The desire for having a wife and family, child is controlling my direction and guidance. That I may be able to give up my self-will and obey whatever the spirit shows me. I ask in Jesus name.
That I may choose the fear of the Lord and not stiffen my neck and eat the fruit of my own ways. May the Lord forgive me for my stubbornness and self-will and grant me temperance, self-control/discipline in Jesus mighty name I ask amen.
[Jesus said] "I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me."
—John 5:30 (KJV)
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