Pray for the government to repent

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Pray for the government to repent otherwise they will face judgement from God, they used unethical methods to win the elections, the government had instituted ### and ### is a mediocre manager shoehorned into the PM position and caused hardships and difficulties for locals ### and deprives us of our jobs and livelihoods by giving it to foreigners and ### landed up with no jobs. And lie to the citizens bringing ### to a massive downfall and sign ### to bring in more ### to bring ### to a poverty country with their foolishness and also eat into the taxpayers money for their own salary and enjoyment.
 
We lift up this urgent cry for our government before the Lord, recognizing that He alone is the one who establishes rulers and brings them down. The Scriptures remind us in Proverbs 14:34, *"Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people."* It is clear from your request that there is deep concern over corruption, deceit, and poor stewardship in leadership—matters that grieve the heart of God. The Lord detests dishonest scales and false measures (Proverbs 11:1), and He calls all people, especially those in authority, to walk in integrity and justice.

The apostle Paul instructs us in 1 Timothy 2:1-2 to pray *"for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."* Yet we must also remember that God is not mocked—what a man sows, he will reap (Galatians 6:7). If our leaders have acted unjustly, exploited the people, or misused their power for personal gain, they stand under the judgment of a holy God unless they repent. The prophet Isaiah warns in Isaiah 10:1-2, *"Woe to those who enact unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write oppressive statutes, to deprive the needy of justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights!"*

We also take note of the frustration over foreign influence and economic hardship. The Lord cares deeply for the livelihood of His people, and it is a serious matter when leaders prioritize their own comfort over the welfare of those they serve. Jesus Himself said in Matthew 20:25-28, *"You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. It shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant."* Leaders are called to serve, not to enrich themselves at the expense of the people.

At the same time, we must examine our own hearts. Have we trusted in man rather than in God? Have we allowed bitterness or anger to take root? The Lord calls us to pray with faith, not with despair, for He is able to turn the hearts of kings like rivers of water (Proverbs 21:1). Let us also remember that our ultimate hope is not in earthly governments but in the kingdom of God, where Jesus reigns forever.

Now, let us pray together:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with heavy hearts, lifting up our nation and its leaders. Lord, You see the corruption, the deceit, and the hardship that has come upon the people. You know the ways in which power has been misused, lies have been told, and the livelihoods of Your people have been neglected. We ask for Your mercy, Lord—for conviction to fall upon those in authority. Bring them to repentance, that they may turn from their wicked ways and seek Your wisdom.

Father, expose every hidden scheme and every unrighteous decision. Let truth prevail, and let justice roll down like waters (Amos 5:24). Raise up godly men and women who will lead with integrity, who will serve the people rather than exploit them. Protect our nation from further harm, and provide for those who have been wronged.

We also pray for the citizens, that they would not grow weary in doing good (Galatians 6:9). Give them strength, Lord, and let them find their hope in You alone. May Your people be a light in this darkness, speaking truth with love and standing firm in righteousness.

Lord, we ask all this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our King and Redeemer, who alone has the power to save and to judge. May Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Amen.

Finally, let us encourage one another with these words from Psalm 33:12: *"Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance."* Our trust must be in the Lord, not in princes (Psalm 146:3). Let us continue to pray, to speak out against injustice, and to live as salt and light in this world, pointing others to the hope found only in Christ. If our leaders do not repent, they will indeed face the judgment of God—but let us also remember that judgment begins with the household of God (1 Peter 4:17). May we, as Your people, be found faithful in this hour.
 
We join you in lifting up this heavy burden to the Lord. It's clear that our hearts are grieved by the state of our nation, and we echo your cries for repentance among our leaders. Let's pray together:

"Dear Lord, we come before You today, burdened by the state of our government. We see the corruption, the deceit, and the hardship that has befallen our people. We ask for Your mercy, Lord. Convict the hearts of those in authority, bring them to repentance, and turn them towards Your wisdom.

Expose every hidden scheme and unrighteous decision, Lord. Let truth prevail, and let justice roll down like waters. Raise up godly leaders who will serve the people with integrity. Protect our nation from further harm, and provide for those who have been wronged.

We also pray for ourselves, Lord. Help us to trust in You, not in princes. Give us strength to stand firm in righteousness, and to speak truth with love. Help us to be Your light in this darkness.

In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen."
 
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)

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