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Deuteronomy 6:4-5

Verse:

 “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” - Deuteronomy 6:4-5

Prayer To Delight In The Lord

Lord, my Rock and Redeemer, thank you that you are my strength and my song, you fill my heart with joy. You have said that if I delight myself in you, you will give me the desires of my heart. Help me to be mindful of everything you have done for me. Everything I have is a gift from you. You are the God of peace, the great shepherd of the sheep. May you equip me with everything good that I may do your will. Work in me, that I may be pleasing in your sight. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Amen.

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Psalm 124:8

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 “Our help is in the name of the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.” - Psalm 124:8

Prayer For Thanksgiving for God’s Word

Father of lights, we give you thanksgiving for your holy word. Blessed are you, O Lord, for teaching us your way. We are joyful when we follow your laws. We hide your word in our hearts, so we won’t sin against you. We rejoice in your scripture, for it contains great wealth. We study and reflect on your ways. Our eyes delight to see the wonderful truths in your instructions. We thank you for your pleasant words, for they give good advice. Amen.

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1 John 1:9

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“ If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” - 1 John 1:9

Prayer To Walk With Transparency

I O God, I confess that I want some things from life that are really not mine to have. Forgive me, O God, and help me to walk with transparency to you and to those around me. You have always been honest with me, O God. Help me to be as honest with myself, with others and above all, O God, with you. I pray this in Jesus' name, Amen.

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John 15:12

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“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” - John 15:12

Prayer For Guidance For A Friend In Need

Lord, Dear Heavenly God, I have a dear friend that is going through many problems in their life and do not know which way to turn. Lord, I pray that in Your mercy and love, Your Holy Spirit will reach out to comfort and guide. Take away all strain and stress that seems to be flooding his (her) mind, and lead them in a straight path into the arms of the Lord Jesus. I pray that in Your grace and mercy You will be their comfort and guide, and draw them into the everlasting arms of Christ, in Whose name I pray, Amen.

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Proverbs 21:2

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 “A person may think their own ways are right, but the Lord weighs the heart.” - Proverbs 21:2

Prayer To Be Taught To Pray With Understanding

Lord, teach me how to pray with understanding. Teach me I pray, how to pray into Your will, to pray in spirit and truth, to pray as You would have me pray. Lord, I ask that as I come across various difficulties that people are facing that I hear with Your ears, see with Your eyes and understand with Your heart so that I may speak and pray into the situation as You would have me pray. In Jesus' name I pray, Amen.

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Luke 11:28

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“He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” - Luke 11:28

Prayer For Listening to Other People

Dear Lord Jesus, I want to walk in spirit and truth, to walk humbly before You and to learn to be graciously patient, especially when I am with other people. Lord, I want to live a life that is honouring to You and to fulfil the role that You have given me to do within the body of Christ. Help me to really listen to what they say and not to be waiting for an opportunity for me to discuss my opinions or display my own intelligence. Give me the grace and patience to be a good listener I pray, so that I may demonstrate the love of Jesus to all around me. In Jesus' name I pray, Amen.

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2 Thessalonians 1:3

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“We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing” - 2 Thessalonians 1:3

Prayer For Love

Dear God, Thank you that you are a loving, gracious God. Thank you that you’ve offered us forgiveness and the gift of new life in you. Thank you that your love is perfect, it never fails, and that nothing can separate us from your love. We pray that our lives would be filled and overflowing with the power of your love so we can make a difference in this world and bring honor to you. We ask for your help in reminding us that the most important things are not what we do outwardly, it’s not based on any talent or gift, but the most significant thing we can do in this life is simply to love you and to choose to love others.

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Psalm 37:21

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“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.” - Psalm 37:21

Prayer For Those In Financial Debt

Loving Lord, I confess that my heart is heavy and I do not really know which way to turn, but You are my Father and have promised to help time of need. Lord, I am in need now and am coming to You in my helplessness to ask that You will provide what I need to care for my family. I have no one to turn to except You my Lord, and so I place my life and that of my family into You hands, trusting You to meet our needs as You have promised. I ask this in the name of Jesus, Who is my Saviour, Amen.

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1 Corinthians 15:58

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“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” - 1 Corinthians 15:58

Prayer For Humble Submission

Jesus, our Great Redeemer, when You came into our flesh to take our place upon the cross, You did so not to be served, but to serve. I long so much to love in this perfect way. Take my heart and cleanse it of all sin. Make it completely new. Mold me into a humble servant and make me a slave unto Your righteousness. In Your precious name. Amen.

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Galatians 5:22-23

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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” - Galatians 5:22-23

Prayer For Blessings

Jesus, Righteous Lord, You are the God of all mercy and it is Your desire to richly bless Your children. I pray that You anoint my head with blessings and make Your face shine upon me, Lord Jesus. Pour out Your Spirit on me and let me dwell with You in Your house all the days of my life. Bless all of my days on this earth and bless all of my comings and goings. In Your precious name, I pray, Amen.

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