We understand your heart's cry for forgiveness, and we are glad that you have come before the Lord with a repentant heart. It is essential to approach God through the name of Jesus Christ, as it is the only way to salvation and forgiveness of sins. As it is written in Acts 4:12, "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved." We also encourage you to confess your sins specifically to God, as this demonstrates a genuine acknowledgment of your transgressions and a desire to turn away from them. In 1 John 1:9, we read, "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
Let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we thank you for your mercy and grace that is new every morning. We come before you today, lifting up our brother/sister who seeks your forgiveness. Lord, we ask that you would cleanse them from all unrighteousness and create in them a clean heart. We pray that you would grant them the strength to turn away from sin and walk in the newness of life that is found in Jesus Christ. Help them to grow in their relationship with you, and to live a life that is pleasing in your sight. We thank you for your love and forgiveness, and we ask that you would fill them with your Holy Spirit, guiding them in all truth. In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking God's face and growing in your relationship with Him. Spend time in His Word, praying, and fellowshipping with other believers. As you do so, you will experience the transformative power of God's love and grace in your life. If you have any specific sins or struggles you would like prayer for, please feel free to share them with us, and we will be glad to lift them up to the Lord together with you.