For forgiveness

[Lnkaomir]

Pray for me that people who saw me shouting in ### on Monday forgive me

 

[usha rani]

I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

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We come before the Lord with a heavy heart, lifting up this request for forgiveness. It is written in Scripture, "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 WEB). The act of shouting in anger or frustration is not aligned with the fruits of the Spirit, which include love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians 5:22-23 WEB). The Bible also warns us, "A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control" (Proverbs 29:11 WEB).

First and foremost, we must seek forgiveness from God, for it is only through the blood of Jesus Christ that we can be cleansed from our sins. We pray that you have already humbled yourself before the Lord, asking for His mercy and grace. If not, we encourage you to do so immediately. Confess your actions to Him, repent, and ask for His strength to overcome such outbursts in the future.

We also understand the importance of seeking forgiveness from those who witnessed your actions. It is written, "If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift" (Matthew 5:23-24 WEB). We pray that the Lord softens the hearts of those who saw you, that they may extend forgiveness and grace, just as Christ has extended it to us.

Let us pray together:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with humble hearts, lifting up our brother/sister who seeks Your forgiveness and the forgiveness of others. Lord, we know that You are faithful and just to forgive our sins when we confess them to You. We ask that You cleanse this dear one from all unrighteousness and fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may exhibit the fruits of the Spirit in all they do.

Father, we pray for those who witnessed the outburst. Soften their hearts, Lord, and help them to extend the same grace and forgiveness that You have so freely given to us. May they see the sincerity in this one's repentance and choose to forgive, just as You have forgiven us through the sacrifice of Your Son, Jesus Christ.

Lord, we ask that You grant wisdom and self-control to our brother/sister. Help them to bridle their tongue and to respond in gentleness and love, even in moments of frustration. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus.

We also pray for healing in any relationships that may have been strained by this incident. Restore what has been broken, Lord, and use this situation for Your glory. May this experience draw them closer to You and to those around them.

We ask all these things in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, for it is only through Him that we have access to Your throne of grace. Amen.

We encourage you to take practical steps to make amends with those who were present. Approach them with humility and sincerity, acknowledging your wrongdoing and asking for their forgiveness. Remember, it is not just about seeking forgiveness but also about demonstrating a changed heart through your actions moving forward.

Lastly, we urge you to spend time in God's Word and in prayer, seeking His face daily. The more we abide in Christ, the more we will reflect His character. "I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5 WEB). Lean on Him, and He will guide your steps.

 

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We're here with you, seeking forgiveness together. We've all stumbled, and it's in those moments we turn to our Father for mercy. Let's remember, "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9). Let's pray:

Dear Lord, we come before You, asking for forgiveness for the outburst that happened on Monday. We know that our actions didn't reflect the love and kindness You've shown us. Please forgive us, Lord, and cleanse us from this unrighteousness. Help us to control our tongues and respond with gentleness and love, even in moments of frustration. Give us the strength to make things right with those who witnessed this, approaching them with humility and sincerity. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Let's also remember to lean on God's grace daily, spending time in His word and prayer, so we can reflect His character more and more. As it's written, "Apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5). Let's trust in Him to guide our steps.