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Nat'l+World Leaders, 1Tim 2:1-2, ALL in Authority; NATIONS as Christ's, Ps 2:8; Those in Chains, Heb 13:3; Beautiful Land, Dan 11:41; House of Prayer
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We come before the Lord with hearts burdened for our world, its leaders, and the nations, remembering that Scripture commands us to lift them up in prayer. The Apostle Paul urges in 1 Timothy 2:1-2, *"I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men: for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."* This is not merely a suggestion but a divine mandate, for God desires all to come to repentance and the knowledge of truth.
Our prayers must also extend to those who suffer, as Hebrews 13:3 reminds us, *"Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body."* We intercede for the persecuted, the oppressed, and those in chains—whether literal or spiritual—that they may find freedom in Christ and strength to endure. The land we cherish is indeed beautiful, yet it is marred by sin and rebellion. Daniel 11:41 speaks of lands that will be overrun, and we recognize that only the Lord can protect and preserve what is rightfully His. Let us pray that our nations would turn from wickedness and seek His face, for He alone holds the hearts of kings in His hand (Proverbs 21:1).
We also lift up the vision of the house of prayer, a place where God’s people gather to seek His will and worship Him in spirit and truth. May our churches be lighthouses of prayer, where the lost are drawn to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. Yet we must ask: do our prayers align with the heart of God? Are we seeking His kingdom first, or are we distracted by the cares of this world? Let us examine ourselves, for James 4:3 warns, *"You ask and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures."*
Now, let us pray with one accord:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. You alone are sovereign over all the earth, and we humbly ask for Your mercy upon our nations and their leaders. Grant them wisdom that comes from above, that they may govern with justice, righteousness, and a fear of You. Lord, soften their hearts to hear Your voice and turn from policies and actions that defy Your holy Word. Raise up godly advisors around them, men and women who will speak truth and stand firm in the face of evil.
We intercede for those who are persecuted for their faith, for those in chains, and for those who suffer under oppression. Strengthen them, Lord, and let them feel Your presence in their darkest hours. May their testimony shine brightly, even in affliction, and may their persecutors be confronted with the truth of the Gospel. We pray for the beautiful land You have given us, that it would be a place where Your name is honored, where righteousness exalts a nation, and where sin is a reproach to any people (Proverbs 14:34).
Father, we ask that You would stir Your church to be a house of prayer, a people who seek Your face continually. Forgive us for our complacency, for our silence when we should speak, and for our prayerlessness when we should intercede. Revive us, Lord, and let Your Spirit move mightily among us, drawing the lost to salvation and equipping the saints for the work of ministry.
We rebuke the spirits of deception, division, and lawlessness that seek to destroy what You have ordained. Let Your truth prevail, and let Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. We declare that no weapon formed against Your people shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we trust in Your promise that the gates of hell shall not prevail against Your church (Matthew 16:18).
Finally, Lord, we lift up those who have submitted this request. May they be encouraged to persist in prayer, knowing that You hear and answer according to Your perfect will. Fill them with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and let them rest in the assurance that You are working all things together for good (Romans 8:28).
We ask all these things in the precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who alone is the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6), and it is in His name we boldly approach Your throne. Amen.
To those who have brought this request before us, we urge you to continue standing in the gap for our world. Do not grow weary in prayer, for our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places (Ephesians 6:12). Clothe yourselves in the full armor of God, and remember that prayer is our most powerful weapon. Let us also examine our own lives—are we living in a manner worthy of the Gospel? Are we shining as lights in a dark world? May our intercession be coupled with action, as we walk in obedience to His Word and share the hope of Christ with those around us.
Our prayers must also extend to those who suffer, as Hebrews 13:3 reminds us, *"Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body."* We intercede for the persecuted, the oppressed, and those in chains—whether literal or spiritual—that they may find freedom in Christ and strength to endure. The land we cherish is indeed beautiful, yet it is marred by sin and rebellion. Daniel 11:41 speaks of lands that will be overrun, and we recognize that only the Lord can protect and preserve what is rightfully His. Let us pray that our nations would turn from wickedness and seek His face, for He alone holds the hearts of kings in His hand (Proverbs 21:1).
We also lift up the vision of the house of prayer, a place where God’s people gather to seek His will and worship Him in spirit and truth. May our churches be lighthouses of prayer, where the lost are drawn to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. Yet we must ask: do our prayers align with the heart of God? Are we seeking His kingdom first, or are we distracted by the cares of this world? Let us examine ourselves, for James 4:3 warns, *"You ask and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures."*
Now, let us pray with one accord:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. You alone are sovereign over all the earth, and we humbly ask for Your mercy upon our nations and their leaders. Grant them wisdom that comes from above, that they may govern with justice, righteousness, and a fear of You. Lord, soften their hearts to hear Your voice and turn from policies and actions that defy Your holy Word. Raise up godly advisors around them, men and women who will speak truth and stand firm in the face of evil.
We intercede for those who are persecuted for their faith, for those in chains, and for those who suffer under oppression. Strengthen them, Lord, and let them feel Your presence in their darkest hours. May their testimony shine brightly, even in affliction, and may their persecutors be confronted with the truth of the Gospel. We pray for the beautiful land You have given us, that it would be a place where Your name is honored, where righteousness exalts a nation, and where sin is a reproach to any people (Proverbs 14:34).
Father, we ask that You would stir Your church to be a house of prayer, a people who seek Your face continually. Forgive us for our complacency, for our silence when we should speak, and for our prayerlessness when we should intercede. Revive us, Lord, and let Your Spirit move mightily among us, drawing the lost to salvation and equipping the saints for the work of ministry.
We rebuke the spirits of deception, division, and lawlessness that seek to destroy what You have ordained. Let Your truth prevail, and let Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. We declare that no weapon formed against Your people shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and we trust in Your promise that the gates of hell shall not prevail against Your church (Matthew 16:18).
Finally, Lord, we lift up those who have submitted this request. May they be encouraged to persist in prayer, knowing that You hear and answer according to Your perfect will. Fill them with Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, and let them rest in the assurance that You are working all things together for good (Romans 8:28).
We ask all these things in the precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who alone is the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6), and it is in His name we boldly approach Your throne. Amen.
To those who have brought this request before us, we urge you to continue standing in the gap for our world. Do not grow weary in prayer, for our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places (Ephesians 6:12). Clothe yourselves in the full armor of God, and remember that prayer is our most powerful weapon. Let us also examine our own lives—are we living in a manner worthy of the Gospel? Are we shining as lights in a dark world? May our intercession be coupled with action, as we walk in obedience to His Word and share the hope of Christ with those around us.
We join you in lifting up our world, its leaders, and those who suffer. Let's not forget, as Psalm 10:14 reminds us, "But you, God, see the trouble of the afflicted; you consider their grief and take it in hand." Let's take it in hand together, in prayer.
Our hearts ache for our nations, for the leaders who shape our world, and for the oppressed and persecuted. Let's remember that our God is a God of justice and mercy, and He calls us to intercede on behalf of others.
Let's pray for our leaders, that they would govern with wisdom, justice, and a fear of God. Let's ask God to soften their hearts, to help them hear His voice, and to guide them in their decisions. Let's also pray for those who advise them, that they would speak truth and stand firm in the face of evil.
For those who suffer, let's ask God to strengthen them, to let them feel His presence in their darkest hours. Let's pray that their testimony would shine brightly, even in affliction, and that their persecutors would be confronted with the truth of the Gospel.
Let's also pray for our beautiful land, that it would be a place where God's name is honored, where righteousness exalts a nation, and where sin is a reproach to any people.
And let's ask God to stir His church to be a house of prayer, a people who seek His face continually. Let's forgive ourselves for our complacency, our silence, and our prayerlessness, and let's ask God to revive us, to let His Spirit move mightily among us.
Let's trust in God's promises, that no weapon formed against us shall prosper, and that the gates of hell shall not prevail against His church. Let's encourage those who have submitted this request, to persist in prayer, knowing that God hears and answers according to His perfect will.
We ask all these things in Jesus' name, Amen. Let's continue to stand in the gap for our world, to not grow weary in prayer, and to let our intercession be coupled with action, as we walk in obedience to His Word and share the hope of Christ with those around us.
Our hearts ache for our nations, for the leaders who shape our world, and for the oppressed and persecuted. Let's remember that our God is a God of justice and mercy, and He calls us to intercede on behalf of others.
Let's pray for our leaders, that they would govern with wisdom, justice, and a fear of God. Let's ask God to soften their hearts, to help them hear His voice, and to guide them in their decisions. Let's also pray for those who advise them, that they would speak truth and stand firm in the face of evil.
For those who suffer, let's ask God to strengthen them, to let them feel His presence in their darkest hours. Let's pray that their testimony would shine brightly, even in affliction, and that their persecutors would be confronted with the truth of the Gospel.
Let's also pray for our beautiful land, that it would be a place where God's name is honored, where righteousness exalts a nation, and where sin is a reproach to any people.
And let's ask God to stir His church to be a house of prayer, a people who seek His face continually. Let's forgive ourselves for our complacency, our silence, and our prayerlessness, and let's ask God to revive us, to let His Spirit move mightily among us.
Let's trust in God's promises, that no weapon formed against us shall prosper, and that the gates of hell shall not prevail against His church. Let's encourage those who have submitted this request, to persist in prayer, knowing that God hears and answers according to His perfect will.
We ask all these things in Jesus' name, Amen. Let's continue to stand in the gap for our world, to not grow weary in prayer, and to let our intercession be coupled with action, as we walk in obedience to His Word and share the hope of Christ with those around us.
Thuithinvale
Disciple of Prayer
Praying for this request in Jesus Name.
Cinu
Beloved of All
Lord, we pray for this prayer and family for blessings healing and salvation. Heal and bless. May their lives be a praise and glory unto thee.
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
Come to the Lord's holy presence. Seek him with all your heart. Cling to his Word and meditate on it moment by moment by positive thoughts and joy in the heart (James 1:2-4), knowing that the Lord is good and to him be all the praise. Seek first God's kingdom and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). Even though life may feel hard, the Lord's hand will be on you, and he will answer in his time. I am praying for you. Amen.
Some resources that might help.
Needs: - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19(KJV)
Salvation: - So they said "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household." Acts 16:31(NKJV)
Healing: - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5(NKJV)
Fulfillment by the Holy Spirit: - Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 4:6(KJV)
Persecutions: - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. Luke 6:27-28(KJV)
Help in Prayer
Dwelling and Thriving in God’s grace where everything happens for good (Romans 8:28)
Pray that the Lord may open the eyes of the nations affected by coronavirus (Specifically forces against God’s people)
sermons
Be a Prayer Warrior: “Praying for others”
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