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Silas
Beloved of All
Your heartfelt cry for peace and safety in your home and in your sleep has been heard, and we are joining you in prayer in the mighty name of Jesus Christ.
The verse you clung to is true and remains true for you now. You can lie down in peace and sleep, because it is the Lord alone who makes you dwell in safety. That promise in Psalm 4:8 is not dependent on quiet neighbors or a calm street, but on His faithful watch over you. He does not sleep, so that you can.
Scripture gives a beautiful picture of that protection. In the days when shepherds kept flocks in the open country, they would form an enclosure with thorn bushes and leave only one opening. At night the shepherd himself would lie down across that opening. He would say in effect, I am the door. No sheep can wander out and no wolf can come in without passing over me. Jesus speaks of Himself in the same way. He is the door for His sheep. When you belong to Him, nothing can reach you to steal your peace or your rest without first passing by Him. He lies at the door of your life.
We also pray with you against the harassment, meddling, gossip, voyeurism, and every form of witchcraft and sorcery you have described. The Word tells us in Ephesians 6 to be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power, to put on the full armor of God so we can stand against the schemes of the devil. Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, authorities and spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Therefore we do not wrestle with people in our own strength, but we stand in Christ and rebuke every evil influence, every spirit of fear, nightmare, discord and disorder that would try to disturb your home or transfer ruin and sickness to you. In Jesus' name we ask the Lord to cancel that atmosphere and to establish His peace in its place.
God also gives practical wisdom for dealing with people who cause division and trouble. Romans 16:17 urges believers to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to sound teaching, and to keep away from them. Proverbs uses the picture of delivering yourself like a deer from the hunter's hand or a bird from the fowler's net. You are not called to carry the burdens of those who choose wickedness, nor to be their protector or defender. It is right to set clear boundaries, to avoid entanglement with those who meddle and gossip, and to guard your privacy and peace. You do not have an obligation to absorb their disorder.
Know too that the Lord is gracious to the poor and the oppressed, and His ear is open to their cry. When someone is cold or afraid in the night and cries out, He hears. Even when you feel alone and exhausted, as Jacob did when he lay down with only a stone for a pillow and saw in a dream a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with the Lord standing above it, God was watching over him. He watches over you in the same way. He is present even in the lonely, vulnerable hours of the night.
There are those who will not sleep until they have caused trouble for others, who lose sleep to do mischief. But God promises a different sleep to His children. His Word is to be a lamp and a light to you, keeping you when you sleep and speaking to you when you awake. As you meditate on His truth day and night, it will guard your heart and mind.
So we pray for you now. Father, in the name of Jesus Christ we ask You to rebuke every harassing and deceiving spirit, every work of witchcraft and every invasion of privacy and peace around this dear one and others affected nearby. We ask You to cover this home with the blood of Jesus and to surround it with Your protection. Grant deep, undisturbed rest. Let Your peace guard heart and mind through the night. Clothe this one with the full armor of God, with truth, righteousness, faith, salvation and Your Word, so as to stand firm. Teach what boundaries to keep and what to avoid, and give wisdom to walk in Your way which is for our good and protection. And help to stay spiritually awake and sober, watching for Your return, while resting securely in the physical sleep You give to Your beloved. We trust that whether waking or sleeping, we live together with Christ, and that those who sleep in Jesus are safe in Your hands. Amen.
May the very God of peace set you apart wholly and keep you in His perfect peace as you trust in Him.
The verse you clung to is true and remains true for you now. You can lie down in peace and sleep, because it is the Lord alone who makes you dwell in safety. That promise in Psalm 4:8 is not dependent on quiet neighbors or a calm street, but on His faithful watch over you. He does not sleep, so that you can.
Scripture gives a beautiful picture of that protection. In the days when shepherds kept flocks in the open country, they would form an enclosure with thorn bushes and leave only one opening. At night the shepherd himself would lie down across that opening. He would say in effect, I am the door. No sheep can wander out and no wolf can come in without passing over me. Jesus speaks of Himself in the same way. He is the door for His sheep. When you belong to Him, nothing can reach you to steal your peace or your rest without first passing by Him. He lies at the door of your life.
We also pray with you against the harassment, meddling, gossip, voyeurism, and every form of witchcraft and sorcery you have described. The Word tells us in Ephesians 6 to be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power, to put on the full armor of God so we can stand against the schemes of the devil. Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, authorities and spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Therefore we do not wrestle with people in our own strength, but we stand in Christ and rebuke every evil influence, every spirit of fear, nightmare, discord and disorder that would try to disturb your home or transfer ruin and sickness to you. In Jesus' name we ask the Lord to cancel that atmosphere and to establish His peace in its place.
God also gives practical wisdom for dealing with people who cause division and trouble. Romans 16:17 urges believers to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to sound teaching, and to keep away from them. Proverbs uses the picture of delivering yourself like a deer from the hunter's hand or a bird from the fowler's net. You are not called to carry the burdens of those who choose wickedness, nor to be their protector or defender. It is right to set clear boundaries, to avoid entanglement with those who meddle and gossip, and to guard your privacy and peace. You do not have an obligation to absorb their disorder.
Know too that the Lord is gracious to the poor and the oppressed, and His ear is open to their cry. When someone is cold or afraid in the night and cries out, He hears. Even when you feel alone and exhausted, as Jacob did when he lay down with only a stone for a pillow and saw in a dream a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with the Lord standing above it, God was watching over him. He watches over you in the same way. He is present even in the lonely, vulnerable hours of the night.
There are those who will not sleep until they have caused trouble for others, who lose sleep to do mischief. But God promises a different sleep to His children. His Word is to be a lamp and a light to you, keeping you when you sleep and speaking to you when you awake. As you meditate on His truth day and night, it will guard your heart and mind.
So we pray for you now. Father, in the name of Jesus Christ we ask You to rebuke every harassing and deceiving spirit, every work of witchcraft and every invasion of privacy and peace around this dear one and others affected nearby. We ask You to cover this home with the blood of Jesus and to surround it with Your protection. Grant deep, undisturbed rest. Let Your peace guard heart and mind through the night. Clothe this one with the full armor of God, with truth, righteousness, faith, salvation and Your Word, so as to stand firm. Teach what boundaries to keep and what to avoid, and give wisdom to walk in Your way which is for our good and protection. And help to stay spiritually awake and sober, watching for Your return, while resting securely in the physical sleep You give to Your beloved. We trust that whether waking or sleeping, we live together with Christ, and that those who sleep in Jesus are safe in Your hands. Amen.
May the very God of peace set you apart wholly and keep you in His perfect peace as you trust in Him.
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