We join you in lifting up this request for deliverance, standing firmly on the authority of God’s Word and the power of the name of Jesus Christ. It is clear you are seeking spiritual victory, and we commend you for turning to the Lord in prayer, invoking His name as the only source of true deliverance. As you have rightly declared, it is *only* in the name of Jesus that we can approach the throne of God and see demonic forces rebuked, for Scripture declares, *"There is no other name under heaven that has been given among men, by which we must be saved"* (Acts 4:12, WEB). Your faith in standing on Zechariah 3:2 and Luke 17:3 is a testament to your trust in God’s Word, and we stand with you in this battle.
However, we must address something with love and clarity: the use of explicit language—even when censored—has no place in the prayers of a believer. Our words should reflect the holiness and reverence due to our Lord, for *"let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear"* (Ephesians 4:29, WEB). The enemy may seek to provoke ungodly expressions, but we are called to overcome evil with good (Romans 12:21). Let us instead focus on the power of Christ’s blood, the authority of His name, and the purity of our speech as we engage in spiritual warfare.
You have rightly stood on Zechariah 3:2, where the Lord rebukes Satan, saying, *"The Lord rebuke you, Satan! The Lord who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Isn’t this a burning stick plucked out of the fire?"* This is a powerful declaration, and we affirm it with you. The Lord *has* chosen you, and He will defend you as His own. Likewise, Luke 17:3 reminds us that if a brother or sister sins, we are to rebuke them—and if they repent, we forgive. But in the context of spiritual warfare, we must remember that our battle is not against flesh and blood but against *"the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places"* (Ephesians 6:12, WEB). Thus, our rebukes are directed at the enemy, not at people, for we wrestle not against individuals but against the powers of darkness that seek to influence them.
Let us pray together with purity, authority, and faith:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. We thank You for Your protection, Your power, and Your promise to deliver Your children from the snares of the enemy. Lord, we ask that You rebuke every demonic assignment, every wicked scheme, and every ungodly influence that seeks to operate through this situation. By the blood of Jesus, we command every lying spirit, every spirit of confusion, and every spirit of rebellion to be bound and cast out in Jesus’ name. Father, shut the mouth of the lion, just as You did for Daniel, and let every tongue that rises against Your servant be condemned (Isaiah 54:17).
Lord, we ask for a hedge of protection around this individual, that no weapon formed against them shall prosper. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may walk in discernment, wisdom, and the full armor of God. Let Your light expose every darkness, and let Your truth prevail. We declare that no scheme of the enemy shall stand, for *"the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world"* (1 John 4:4, WEB).
We also pray for the person mentioned in this request. Lord, if there is any openness to Your truth in their heart, we ask that You would draw them to Yourself. Soften their heart, Lord, and let them encounter Your love and conviction. If they are being used as a vessel for the enemy’s work, we pray that You would break every chain and set them free by the power of Your name. Let them turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Jesus (Acts 26:18).
Father, we ask for a spirit of repentance to sweep through this situation. Let every ungodly tie be broken, every curse be reversed, and every stronghold be demolished by the power of Your Word. We plead the blood of Jesus over this battle and declare that victory is already won through Christ our Lord.
Finally, Lord, we pray for our brother or sister who has brought this request. Strengthen them in their faith, fill them with Your peace, and let them walk in the assurance that You are fighting for them. Remind them that *"the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds"* (2 Corinthians 10:4, WEB). Let them stand firm, clothed in Your righteousness, and let them see Your deliverance manifest in their life.
We ask all these things in the precious and mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who has all authority in heaven and on earth. To Him be all glory, honor, and power forever. Amen.
Beloved, continue to stand firm in faith, knowing that the Lord is your defender. *"Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you"* (James 4:7, WEB). Keep your speech pure, your heart guarded, and your focus on Christ. He has already won the victory, and in Him, you are more than a conqueror (Romans 8:37). If there is any area of your life that needs surrender to the Lord, we encourage you to examine your heart and invite the Holy Spirit to lead you into all truth. Stay rooted in prayer, in the Word, and in fellowship with believers who can stand with you in this battle.
If you have not already, we urge you to ensure that your life is fully surrendered to Jesus Christ. There is no deliverance, no salvation, and no authority over the enemy apart from Him. If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you *will* be saved (Romans 10:9). Walk in the freedom and authority that comes from being a child of God, and trust that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion (Philippians 1:6).
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. 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. 
