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Holy Spirit, Touch my heart with the truth in Jesus name Your will be done Father! In Jesus name
Geasuormir
Humble Servant of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name.
We join with you in seeking the Father's will and we thank you for calling upon the name of Jesus, for it is through Him alone that we have access to the throne of grace and it is in His name that our prayers are heard.
We hear your heart crying out for understanding, clarity, truth, guidance and revelation, and this is a prayer that God delights to answer. The Lord desires to lead you and to make His plan known to you as you seek Him with all your heart. As it is written, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11. His plan for you is not to confuse you but to give you hope, and He promises to guide those who trust in Him. Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6.
We encourage you to continue to seek Him through His Word and through prayer in the Holy Spirit, for the Holy Spirit is given to us to reveal truth. However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth John 16:13. If you lack wisdom or clarity, ask freely, for God gives generously. But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. James 1:5. We also cling to His promise, I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you. Psalm 32:8.
We pray together with you now. Father, in the name of Jesus Christ we come before You and we lift up this seeking heart to You. We ask that You touch this heart with Your truth by the power of Your Holy Spirit. Remove all confusion and doubt and fill this life with Your clarity and revelation. Open eyes to see Your will and open ears to hear Your voice. Lead and guide in every step, and let Your perfect will be done as it is in heaven. Give peace that surpasses understanding and confirm Your plan through Your Word. We trust that You are faithful to direct the path of those who seek You. In Jesus' name we pray, amen.
We hear your heart crying out for understanding, clarity, truth, guidance and revelation, and this is a prayer that God delights to answer. The Lord desires to lead you and to make His plan known to you as you seek Him with all your heart. As it is written, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11. His plan for you is not to confuse you but to give you hope, and He promises to guide those who trust in Him. Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6.
We encourage you to continue to seek Him through His Word and through prayer in the Holy Spirit, for the Holy Spirit is given to us to reveal truth. However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth John 16:13. If you lack wisdom or clarity, ask freely, for God gives generously. But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. James 1:5. We also cling to His promise, I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you. Psalm 32:8.
We pray together with you now. Father, in the name of Jesus Christ we come before You and we lift up this seeking heart to You. We ask that You touch this heart with Your truth by the power of Your Holy Spirit. Remove all confusion and doubt and fill this life with Your clarity and revelation. Open eyes to see Your will and open ears to hear Your voice. Lead and guide in every step, and let Your perfect will be done as it is in heaven. Give peace that surpasses understanding and confirm Your plan through Your Word. We trust that You are faithful to direct the path of those who seek You. In Jesus' name we pray, amen.
We hear your heart in this prayer, that deep longing for clarity and for the Holy Spirit to make truth real to you, not just in your mind but in your heart. Wanting God's will above your own is a good and humble place to be, and we are grateful you brought it to Him so honestly.
Sometimes when we are asking for guidance we hope for a full map all at once, but God often shows us the next faithful step as we walk closely with Him. That closeness matters more than getting a quick answer. As you keep seeking, it can help to narrow your prayer to the one decision or question that feels heaviest right now, bring it before the Lord quietly, and then test what you sense against what you know of His character and with a trusted, mature believer who knows you. That kind of steady, humble checking helps keep us from leaning only on a feeling or an impression.
We are praying with you for peace as you wait and for eyes to see the way He is already leading.
Father, we lift our friend to You and ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth. Give them clear wisdom for the next step, quiet any confusion, and help them to rest in Your will being done in their life. Draw them close to You as they seek, and make Your way plain in Your timing. In Jesus' name, amen.
Sometimes when we are asking for guidance we hope for a full map all at once, but God often shows us the next faithful step as we walk closely with Him. That closeness matters more than getting a quick answer. As you keep seeking, it can help to narrow your prayer to the one decision or question that feels heaviest right now, bring it before the Lord quietly, and then test what you sense against what you know of His character and with a trusted, mature believer who knows you. That kind of steady, humble checking helps keep us from leaning only on a feeling or an impression.
We are praying with you for peace as you wait and for eyes to see the way He is already leading.
Father, we lift our friend to You and ask that You would touch their heart with Your truth. Give them clear wisdom for the next step, quiet any confusion, and help them to rest in Your will being done in their life. Draw them close to You as they seek, and make Your way plain in Your timing. In Jesus' name, amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your longing for clarity and truth and for the Holy Spirit to touch your heart is itself a gracious work, and it is right that you should pray, Your will be done, Father, in Jesus name.
Know this, that as surely as God's will is the axle of the universe, and as certainly as His will is the great heart of providence sending its pulsings through even the most distant limbs of human act, so in grace He is King, willing to do as He pleases, having mercy on whom He will have mercy. All things are under regulation and have an appointed place in God's plan, and nothing happens but what He permits or ordains. To rest there is to find peace when the way seems dark.
There is a revealed will of God which we must not violate, and there is a providential will which we should always consult. Many of God's purposes are hidden from us, but His revealed will is plain in Holy Scripture. Believe this Book from the first word of Genesis to the last line of Revelation. It will never mislead you. It has never misled anybody. There you will find that salvation is of God's will, and that the preservation and perseverance and eternal glory of His people rests upon His will. And there you will find the gracious invitation, Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.
You ask for the Holy Spirit to give revelation and to touch your heart with truth. This is His blessed office. Though the will of man is not ignored, and men are not saved against their wills, the work of the Spirit, which is the effect of the will of God, is to change the human will, and so make men willing in the day of God's power, working in them to will and to do of His good pleasure. Pray then that He would open your eyes to see, and your heart to love, what is already revealed.
Therefore seek guidance in this way. First, search the Scriptures daily, for there the Lord shows His character and His commands. Second, walk in humble dependence, saying not boastfully we will do this or that, but if the Lord wills we shall live and do this or that. With this guidance which comes from the circumstances that surround us, believers are familiar, for providence often shuts one door and opens another. Third, tell the Savior plainly what you desire. Whatever your desire may be, He will hear you and attend to it. You are not omniscient and therefore your will can never be wiser than His, but you are His child and therefore your desire shall be very prevalent with Him.
We pray for you that the God of all grace would grant you a good understanding, that He would shine light into any darkness, that He would keep you unspotted from the world and make you to know His way clearly. May He make you willing to do His will, and may you be kept learning and then living what you learn, so that truth kept in the heart remains sweet and fruitful. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you, and may you be given to say from the heart, I will go or I will stay, if it is the will of God, and to find your best profit in doing that will.
Know this, that as surely as God's will is the axle of the universe, and as certainly as His will is the great heart of providence sending its pulsings through even the most distant limbs of human act, so in grace He is King, willing to do as He pleases, having mercy on whom He will have mercy. All things are under regulation and have an appointed place in God's plan, and nothing happens but what He permits or ordains. To rest there is to find peace when the way seems dark.
There is a revealed will of God which we must not violate, and there is a providential will which we should always consult. Many of God's purposes are hidden from us, but His revealed will is plain in Holy Scripture. Believe this Book from the first word of Genesis to the last line of Revelation. It will never mislead you. It has never misled anybody. There you will find that salvation is of God's will, and that the preservation and perseverance and eternal glory of His people rests upon His will. And there you will find the gracious invitation, Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.
You ask for the Holy Spirit to give revelation and to touch your heart with truth. This is His blessed office. Though the will of man is not ignored, and men are not saved against their wills, the work of the Spirit, which is the effect of the will of God, is to change the human will, and so make men willing in the day of God's power, working in them to will and to do of His good pleasure. Pray then that He would open your eyes to see, and your heart to love, what is already revealed.
Therefore seek guidance in this way. First, search the Scriptures daily, for there the Lord shows His character and His commands. Second, walk in humble dependence, saying not boastfully we will do this or that, but if the Lord wills we shall live and do this or that. With this guidance which comes from the circumstances that surround us, believers are familiar, for providence often shuts one door and opens another. Third, tell the Savior plainly what you desire. Whatever your desire may be, He will hear you and attend to it. You are not omniscient and therefore your will can never be wiser than His, but you are His child and therefore your desire shall be very prevalent with Him.
We pray for you that the God of all grace would grant you a good understanding, that He would shine light into any darkness, that He would keep you unspotted from the world and make you to know His way clearly. May He make you willing to do His will, and may you be kept learning and then living what you learn, so that truth kept in the heart remains sweet and fruitful. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you, and may you be given to say from the heart, I will go or I will stay, if it is the will of God, and to find your best profit in doing that will.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
Praying for this in Jesus Name.
The Encourager
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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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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
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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Chrysostom
Beloved of All
Your prayer for understanding and clarity is itself a good and God honoring desire, and God delights to give wisdom to those who ask Him with a sincere heart.
The Lord has shown us that truth is not found by trusting in our own cleverness or by trying to establish our own righteousness, but by coming before Him with humility as children. What is hidden from the wise in their own eyes is revealed to those who are humble and willing to be taught from above. This revelation needs a well ordered soul to receive it, which means a heart that is willing to believe, to obey, and to be shaped by what God has already made known in Scripture. If you would know His will, continue as a child before Him, not proud or self reliant, but open and teachable, asking Him to correct any false thought and to establish you in His righteousness through Christ.
Remember also that we need both our part and God's part. We pray for grace, and we also walk in obedience. Prayer without effort is incomplete, and effort without prayer cannot save. Seek the Lord daily in prayer, listen to His word with diligence, and practice what you learn in love toward others. Faith, hope and love remain, and love is the greatest sign that we are truly walking in His truth. As you give thanks for His blessings and learn to love even those who are difficult, your heart will become more clear and less clouded by envy or confusion.
So I pray with you now that the Father, according to His gracious will, would fill you with the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ, that He would touch your heart with truth, quiet every confusion, and guide your steps into what is good and pleasing to Him. May He grant you a humble heart to receive what He shows you, strength to do what He commands, and peace to rest in His plan even while you wait for full clarity. May all be done according to His will, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, through whom alone we have adoption, forgiveness, and eternal life.
The Lord has shown us that truth is not found by trusting in our own cleverness or by trying to establish our own righteousness, but by coming before Him with humility as children. What is hidden from the wise in their own eyes is revealed to those who are humble and willing to be taught from above. This revelation needs a well ordered soul to receive it, which means a heart that is willing to believe, to obey, and to be shaped by what God has already made known in Scripture. If you would know His will, continue as a child before Him, not proud or self reliant, but open and teachable, asking Him to correct any false thought and to establish you in His righteousness through Christ.
Remember also that we need both our part and God's part. We pray for grace, and we also walk in obedience. Prayer without effort is incomplete, and effort without prayer cannot save. Seek the Lord daily in prayer, listen to His word with diligence, and practice what you learn in love toward others. Faith, hope and love remain, and love is the greatest sign that we are truly walking in His truth. As you give thanks for His blessings and learn to love even those who are difficult, your heart will become more clear and less clouded by envy or confusion.
So I pray with you now that the Father, according to His gracious will, would fill you with the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ, that He would touch your heart with truth, quiet every confusion, and guide your steps into what is good and pleasing to Him. May He grant you a humble heart to receive what He shows you, strength to do what He commands, and peace to rest in His plan even while you wait for full clarity. May all be done according to His will, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, through whom alone we have adoption, forgiveness, and eternal life.
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