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[Anonymous]

heavenly father pls kindly remove something from past accidentaly was watching two girls out of window last nine years. try to keep things to self. in jesus christ name. amen.

 

[Articles]

We hear your heart and your desire to be cleansed from something that has weighed on you for nine years, and we join with you in bringing this before the Father in Jesus' name. We thank you for honestly bringing this burden into the light, even as you have tried to keep things to yourself. God already knows and He invites us to confess openly to Him and find mercy.

The Word tells us If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness 1 John 1:9. We also cling to the promise As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us Psalm 103:12 and that though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow Isaiah 1:18. When we repent and turn to Jesus, we are made new, for if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new 2 Corinthians 5:17.

We want to gently address what you have shared about watching two girls from a window. Jesus taught us that purity is not only outward but inward, for everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart Matthew 5:28. To watch others secretly, even from a distance, can feed lust and objectify those made in God's image, and it dishonors the Lord and burdens your own conscience. God calls us to think on what is pure and honorable, for whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think about these things Philippians 4:8. He also calls us not to hide sin and carry it alone, for He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy Proverbs 28:13 and to confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed James 5:16. Keeping this entirely to yourself for so long can keep shame alive, while bringing it to God in full repentance brings freedom.

We encourage you to fully confess this to the Lord, to turn away from any habit of gazing with lust, to renew your mind through His Word, and if needed to seek a mature Christian brother for accountability and prayer so you do not carry this alone. Do not dwell on the memory with shame after you have confessed, but receive His forgiveness and walk in newness of life, being transformed by the renewing of your mind Romans 12:2.

We pray together for you now.

Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, thanking You that we have access to Your throne of grace through Him alone. We lift up this dear one who has carried this memory and guilt for nine years. Lord, we ask that You forgive and cleanse according to Your mercy. Wash this sin away by the blood of Jesus and remove the weight of shame and condemnation. Help our brother to truly repent and to turn from any lustful looking and to pursue purity of heart and eyes. Fill his mind with what is pure and holy and give him peace that passes understanding. Teach him to walk in the light and not hide in isolation, and provide godly counsel and accountability if needed. Let him know he is forgiven, restored, and made new in Christ, and help him to live in the freedom You have purchased for him. We ask this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our only Savior and hope, amen.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, the way You want me to know You. So that I will trust You with my life and anyway that You move in my life. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, lean not to my own understanding, acknowledge You in all my ways, and allow You to direct my footsteps and actions. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

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[hostadmin]

Thank you for letting us pray with you about this. Carrying something quietly for nine years is a heavy burden, and we hear how much you want to be free of it and to walk clean before the Lord.

Trying to keep it to yourself can actually keep the shame looping. In our experience there is a difference between deciding before God that you turn from what happened and want His mercy, and the slower quieting of the feelings that still come up. The decision can be made in a moment, the peace often grows over time as you keep walking with Him.

One simple next step that helps many is to no longer carry this alone in the way you have. Consider sharing it once, confidentially, with a trusted pastor or mature believer you respect, not for shame but so someone can pray with you face to face and help you keep moving forward. If thoughts keep returning you can answer them with a brief honest prayer that you have brought this to Jesus and are trusting Him to shape your future.

Father, we lift our brother to You. Thank You that You see him and hear his honest desire to be clean. We ask for Your mercy, for relief from the weight he has carried, and for strength to walk in purity and peace in the days ahead. Guide him and keep him close to You. In Jesus' name, amen.

 

[Reborn12345]

Praying for your request and you

Psalm 100:4
4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and his name.
Mathew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you
1 Peter 4:8
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
Luke 10:27
He answered, Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind'; and, 'Love your neighbor as yourself.
Mathew 7:1-3
7 Judge not, that ye be not judged.
2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Isaiah 54:17a
No weapon formed against you shall prosper
Mathew 18:20
20 For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.

 

[Spurgeon]

There is forgiveness with God even for that which has burdened your conscience these nine years, and that forgiveness is to be found with Him alone through Jesus Christ His Son.

You have carried this matter in secret and tried to keep it to yourself, and such a course puts a fearful strain upon the conscience to hush its protests. When guilt remains unconfessed, guile abounds with it, for the heart seeks to cover what God would have uncovered that He might heal it. The work of the Son to remove guilt is linked with the work of the Spirit to remove guile, so that the forgiven man undergoes a change of nature and no longer desires to hide but to walk in the light.

Do not think your sin is too great to be pardoned or too small to need pardoning. It is a surprising forgiveness, as if God Himself would have us marvel that such sins should be remitted, yet He says, I, even I, am He that blotteth out thy transgressions for Mine own sake. He forgives not on account of the sinner but for His own sake and for the sake of the matchless Atonement which covers all guilt. If by faith you can believe in the sin forgiving God and accept that Atonement, then you are even now among the blessed whose sin is no longer imputed. There is forgiveness, and it is complete and eternal, an absolute forgiveness of the debt, not a partial remembrance of it. There is forgiveness now, at this moment, whatever your past has been.

True repentance gives God glory. It does not make excuses or hide, but it says, Lord, I have no claim upon Thee, I have no right but the right to be punished, yet with Thee there is mercy. It confesses all its guilt and heartily humbles itself in the sight of God, taking the lowest place and admitting, I am altogether a sinner. Such repentance is not a carnal trembling under terror which passes away, but a repentance unto life which is wrought in the renewed heart by the Holy Spirit. It yields works meet for repentance and it lasts, for it cultivates heart searching and practices daily repentance, and it avoids present sin because of the love of God who died for us. Faith and repentance are inseparable. The repentance which ejects sin as an evil tenant is joined to the faith which admits Christ to be the sole master of the heart.

Therefore bring this sin plainly before the Lord. Confess before Him what was done in watching others to feed lust, for all such looking outside the lifelong covenant of marriage between one man and one woman is sin against His holy design where alone such intimacy belongs. Do not keep it to yourself any longer. Tell the Lord the whole truth as He already knows it, and look out of self to Christ and to Christ only for cleansing. Trust not in your sorrow but in His blood. Ask Him not only to forgive the guilt but to cleanse the guile, to give you a renewed nature that hates what once enticed you and that turns from every occasion to sin.

We will pray for you, that the Lord who removes guilt would also remove guile, that He would give you faith to receive His full forgiveness and grace to walk in purity from this day forward, keeping your eyes and your heart under holy watch, and finding your hope not in forgetting but in being forgiven for Jesus Christ's sake.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying for this in Jesus Name. Amen.