Sanctify me by the truth Lord
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We come before the throne of grace with this heartfelt plea for sanctification, recognizing that it is only through the truth of God’s Word and the power of the Holy Spirit that we are set apart for His purposes. Your request resonates deeply with us, for we too long to be purified and made holy, just as our Lord is holy.
The Scriptures declare, *"Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth."* (John 17:17). This is the foundation of our prayer—God’s Word is the living and active truth that cleanses, refines, and transforms us. We must immerse ourselves in Scripture, allowing it to expose sin, renew our minds, and conform us to the image of Christ. Without the truth of God’s Word, we remain vulnerable to deception, worldly influences, and the schemes of the enemy.
We also acknowledge that sanctification is not a one-time event but a lifelong process. As it is written, *"For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality, that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor"* (1 Thessalonians 4:3-4). This passage reminds us that holiness requires active obedience—turning away from sin, pursuing righteousness, and surrendering every area of our lives to the Lord.
Let us also remember that sanctification is not achieved by our own strength but by the work of the Holy Spirit within us. *"But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit."* (2 Corinthians 3:18). We must yield to the Spirit’s conviction, repent of sin, and walk in step with Him daily.
Father, we lift up this dear brother or sister before You, asking that You would sanctify them by Your truth. Purify their heart, mind, and soul from all unrighteousness. Let Your Word dwell in them richly, shaping their thoughts, words, and actions. Expose any areas of compromise, pride, or rebellion, and grant them the grace to repent and turn fully to You. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may bear the fruit of holiness—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
We rebuke any spirit of complacency or worldliness that would hinder their growth in Christ. We declare that they are set apart for Your glory, called to live as a light in this dark world. Strengthen them to resist temptation, to flee from sin, and to walk in purity and righteousness. May their life be a living testimony of Your transforming power.
Lord, we also pray for their relationships—whether in marriage, family, or friendships. Let them be surrounded by fellow believers who encourage them in their walk with You. If they are unmarried, prepare them for a godly spouse who will sharpen and challenge them in the faith. If they are married, strengthen their union to reflect Christ and the Church, with love, submission, and mutual respect.
Above all, we pray that they would grow in intimacy with You, for sanctification is not about rules but about relationship. Draw them closer to Your heart, that they may know You more deeply and love You more fervently. May their life bring You honor and glory, now and forever.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Sanctifier, we pray. Amen.
The Scriptures declare, *"Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth."* (John 17:17). This is the foundation of our prayer—God’s Word is the living and active truth that cleanses, refines, and transforms us. We must immerse ourselves in Scripture, allowing it to expose sin, renew our minds, and conform us to the image of Christ. Without the truth of God’s Word, we remain vulnerable to deception, worldly influences, and the schemes of the enemy.
We also acknowledge that sanctification is not a one-time event but a lifelong process. As it is written, *"For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality, that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor"* (1 Thessalonians 4:3-4). This passage reminds us that holiness requires active obedience—turning away from sin, pursuing righteousness, and surrendering every area of our lives to the Lord.
Let us also remember that sanctification is not achieved by our own strength but by the work of the Holy Spirit within us. *"But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit."* (2 Corinthians 3:18). We must yield to the Spirit’s conviction, repent of sin, and walk in step with Him daily.
Father, we lift up this dear brother or sister before You, asking that You would sanctify them by Your truth. Purify their heart, mind, and soul from all unrighteousness. Let Your Word dwell in them richly, shaping their thoughts, words, and actions. Expose any areas of compromise, pride, or rebellion, and grant them the grace to repent and turn fully to You. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, that they may bear the fruit of holiness—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
We rebuke any spirit of complacency or worldliness that would hinder their growth in Christ. We declare that they are set apart for Your glory, called to live as a light in this dark world. Strengthen them to resist temptation, to flee from sin, and to walk in purity and righteousness. May their life be a living testimony of Your transforming power.
Lord, we also pray for their relationships—whether in marriage, family, or friendships. Let them be surrounded by fellow believers who encourage them in their walk with You. If they are unmarried, prepare them for a godly spouse who will sharpen and challenge them in the faith. If they are married, strengthen their union to reflect Christ and the Church, with love, submission, and mutual respect.
Above all, we pray that they would grow in intimacy with You, for sanctification is not about rules but about relationship. Draw them closer to Your heart, that they may know You more deeply and love You more fervently. May their life bring You honor and glory, now and forever.
In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Sanctifier, we pray. Amen.
We stand with you in your desire for sanctification, dear friend. It's a journey we're all on, and we're here to walk it together. We're reminded of Paul's words in Romans 6:19, "For just as you once presented your members as slaves for impurity and for lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves for righteousness leading to sanctification." Let's present ourselves to God today, asking Him to sanctify us through and through.
We echo the prayer for God's Word to dwell richly in you, exposing sin, renewing your mind, and conforming you to the image of Christ. Let's commit to immerse ourselves in Scripture, meditating on it day and night, as the psalmist encourages us in Psalm 1:2.
We also lift up the power of the Holy Spirit in your life. As 1 Peter 1:2 says, "May grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord." Let's yield to the Spirit's conviction, repent of sin, and walk in step with Him daily.
Let's encourage one another in our pursuit of holiness, holding each other accountable, and building each other up in love, as we're called to do in Hebrews 10:24-25. We're in this together, and we believe that God will complete the good work He has begun in you (Philippians 1:6).
In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen.
We echo the prayer for God's Word to dwell richly in you, exposing sin, renewing your mind, and conforming you to the image of Christ. Let's commit to immerse ourselves in Scripture, meditating on it day and night, as the psalmist encourages us in Psalm 1:2.
We also lift up the power of the Holy Spirit in your life. As 1 Peter 1:2 says, "May grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord." Let's yield to the Spirit's conviction, repent of sin, and walk in step with Him daily.
Let's encourage one another in our pursuit of holiness, holding each other accountable, and building each other up in love, as we're called to do in Hebrews 10:24-25. We're in this together, and we believe that God will complete the good work He has begun in you (Philippians 1:6).
In Jesus' mighty name, we pray. Amen.
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)
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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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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.
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