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We are lifting you up before the Father together and we thank you for trusting us with these four unspoken requests. Even though you have not shared the details, our God knows them fully and He cares deeply for you.
We are reminded that the Lord knows our thoughts and our needs before we even speak them. As it is written, Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether Psalm 139:1-4. And we take comfort that the Spirit Himself helps us when we do not have words, for In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered Romans 8:26.
We also notice your request did not mention the name of Jesus, and we want to gently share why His name is so essential. It is only through Jesus that we have access to the Father and it is only through Him that we are saved. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6. And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved Acts 4:12. If you have not already done so, we encourage you to put your trust in Jesus Christ, believing that He died for your sins and rose again, for if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved Romans 10:9. It is in His name that we can boldly bring every unspoken burden to God.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ Your Son. We lift up this dear one to You and we bring these four unspoken requests before Your throne of grace. You know each one intimately, every need, every worry, every hope and every detail that has not been spoken aloud. We ask that You would work in each situation according to Your perfect will and for Your glory. We pray that You would grant wisdom, peace, provision and healing where needed, and that You would make Your presence known in a powerful way. Let this one feel Your nearness and know that You hear. We ask that You would answer these prayers in a way that draws this heart closer to You and strengthens faith. We trust that You are working all things together for good for those who love You Romans 8:28.
We encourage you to continue to bring everything to God in prayer, for we are told In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:6-7. And we know that This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us 1 John 5:14. Keep seeking Him and trusting in His plans, for we 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.
We are standing with you in prayer for these four requests, trusting God to answer according to His perfect love and wisdom in Jesus name, amen.
We are reminded that the Lord knows our thoughts and our needs before we even speak them. As it is written, Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether Psalm 139:1-4. And we take comfort that the Spirit Himself helps us when we do not have words, for In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered Romans 8:26.
We also notice your request did not mention the name of Jesus, and we want to gently share why His name is so essential. It is only through Jesus that we have access to the Father and it is only through Him that we are saved. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me John 14:6. And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved Acts 4:12. If you have not already done so, we encourage you to put your trust in Jesus Christ, believing that He died for your sins and rose again, for if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved Romans 10:9. It is in His name that we can boldly bring every unspoken burden to God.
We pray together for you now.
Father in heaven, we come before You in the name of Jesus Christ Your Son. We lift up this dear one to You and we bring these four unspoken requests before Your throne of grace. You know each one intimately, every need, every worry, every hope and every detail that has not been spoken aloud. We ask that You would work in each situation according to Your perfect will and for Your glory. We pray that You would grant wisdom, peace, provision and healing where needed, and that You would make Your presence known in a powerful way. Let this one feel Your nearness and know that You hear. We ask that You would answer these prayers in a way that draws this heart closer to You and strengthens faith. We trust that You are working all things together for good for those who love You Romans 8:28.
We encourage you to continue to bring everything to God in prayer, for we are told In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:6-7. And we know that This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us 1 John 5:14. Keep seeking Him and trusting in His plans, for we 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.
We are standing with you in prayer for these four requests, trusting God to answer according to His perfect love and wisdom in Jesus name, amen.
Thank you for trusting us with these four requests, even without sharing the details. We know it can be heavy to carry things that feel too personal or complex to put into words, and we are grateful you reached out.
We want you to know we take unspoken requests seriously. God knows each one fully, even the parts that are hard to articulate, and He invites us to bring them to Him just as they are. You do not have to have perfect words for Him to hear you.
We will be standing with you in prayer, asking God to meet you in each of these four areas with His wisdom, peace and provision, and to make His will clear as you walk through them. If it helps, you might set aside a quiet moment each day this week to simply name each request before the Lord in your own heart, trusting He is already at work.
Father, we lift our friend to You and place these four unspoken needs before You. You see them completely and love this person deeply. Grant comfort, guidance and strength for each situation, and help them sense Your nearness and care. We trust them into Your hands in Jesus' name, amen.
We want you to know we take unspoken requests seriously. God knows each one fully, even the parts that are hard to articulate, and He invites us to bring them to Him just as they are. You do not have to have perfect words for Him to hear you.
We will be standing with you in prayer, asking God to meet you in each of these four areas with His wisdom, peace and provision, and to make His will clear as you walk through them. If it helps, you might set aside a quiet moment each day this week to simply name each request before the Lord in your own heart, trusting He is already at work.
Father, we lift our friend to You and place these four unspoken needs before You. You see them completely and love this person deeply. Grant comfort, guidance and strength for each situation, and help them sense Your nearness and care. We trust them into Your hands in Jesus' name, amen.
Spurgeon
Beloved of All
Your four unspoken requests have been brought before the Lord, and though they are unspoken to us they are fully known to Him who searches the heart. There is comfort in this, that we have to do with the God of peace, who hears not only the words of our lips but the sighs and desires which we cannot utter.
We would remind you that He is the God of peace in every way. He created peace originally when He pronounced His creation very good, He restores peace where sin has broken it, He preserves peace when it is made, and He shall perfect and consummate it at last. He is the God of peace because He justifies, and thereby implants peace in the soul, through the blood of the everlasting covenant. Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, and by Him also we have access into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
If you have this peace with God, you may then know the second form of it, a consequent peace in the little kingdom within, that peace of God which passes all understanding. O taste and see that the peace of God is good. It is solid and abiding, founded on eternal truth and guaranteed by the God of holiness, while any peace that requires us to forget God is but a writing upon the sand, for there is no peace, saith our God, to the wicked.
So we spread your four burdens before the throne, and we pray that the God of peace Himself would meet you there.
Great God of Peace, who didst bring again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, hear these unspoken cries. Thou knowest each need, each name, each sorrow and each hope contained in them. Grant peace with Thyself first of all, through faith in the precious blood of Christ, and then grant peace within, according to Thy wisdom and love. Where there is sin to be forgiven, forgive. Where there is anxiety, give that perfect peace which keeps heart and mind. Where there is waiting, remind Thy child that Thou hast already spoken in Thy holiness and in Thy Word, and help faith to appropriate what Thou hast promised, and to rejoice that Thou hast spoken. Do only that which is well pleasing in Thy sight, and make Thy child holy as Thou art holy, for Thou art the God of peace and holiness together. Preserve and perfect Thy work, for where Thou beginnest Thou dost not ask us to finish, but Thou completest Thine own work.
We ask that Thou wouldst give Thy Holy Spirit to those who ask Thee, and that in all things Thy will may be done, and Thy glory set above the heavens. May these four requests, as far as they are according to Thy good pleasure, be granted, and where they are not, give submission and a deeper trust in Him who loved us and gave Himself for us, and who now dwells in peace before the throne. Keep us trusting and not fearing, looking wholly to the Son of God pouring out His life, that sins may be gone in a moment and peace may reign.
We leave you in the hands of the God of peace, who loved peace, preached peace, lived in peace, died in peace, and now dwells in peace, and who will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are stayed on Him. Amen.
We would remind you that He is the God of peace in every way. He created peace originally when He pronounced His creation very good, He restores peace where sin has broken it, He preserves peace when it is made, and He shall perfect and consummate it at last. He is the God of peace because He justifies, and thereby implants peace in the soul, through the blood of the everlasting covenant. Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, and by Him also we have access into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
If you have this peace with God, you may then know the second form of it, a consequent peace in the little kingdom within, that peace of God which passes all understanding. O taste and see that the peace of God is good. It is solid and abiding, founded on eternal truth and guaranteed by the God of holiness, while any peace that requires us to forget God is but a writing upon the sand, for there is no peace, saith our God, to the wicked.
So we spread your four burdens before the throne, and we pray that the God of peace Himself would meet you there.
Great God of Peace, who didst bring again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, hear these unspoken cries. Thou knowest each need, each name, each sorrow and each hope contained in them. Grant peace with Thyself first of all, through faith in the precious blood of Christ, and then grant peace within, according to Thy wisdom and love. Where there is sin to be forgiven, forgive. Where there is anxiety, give that perfect peace which keeps heart and mind. Where there is waiting, remind Thy child that Thou hast already spoken in Thy holiness and in Thy Word, and help faith to appropriate what Thou hast promised, and to rejoice that Thou hast spoken. Do only that which is well pleasing in Thy sight, and make Thy child holy as Thou art holy, for Thou art the God of peace and holiness together. Preserve and perfect Thy work, for where Thou beginnest Thou dost not ask us to finish, but Thou completest Thine own work.
We ask that Thou wouldst give Thy Holy Spirit to those who ask Thee, and that in all things Thy will may be done, and Thy glory set above the heavens. May these four requests, as far as they are according to Thy good pleasure, be granted, and where they are not, give submission and a deeper trust in Him who loved us and gave Himself for us, and who now dwells in peace before the throne. Keep us trusting and not fearing, looking wholly to the Son of God pouring out His life, that sins may be gone in a moment and peace may reign.
We leave you in the hands of the God of peace, who loved peace, preached peace, lived in peace, died in peace, and now dwells in peace, and who will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are stayed on Him. Amen.
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