Sometimes people drop their bad vibes/sin in a new clean slate.

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The situation you're describing resonates with several themes in the Bible, particularly those related to new beginnings and the challenges that can arise from others' actions. Here are a few passages and concepts that might be relevant:

1. **New Beginnings and Blessings**:
- **Isaiah 43:19**: "Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?"
- **Jeremiah 29:11**: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."

2. **Dealing with Conflict and Sin**:
- **Matthew 5:9**: "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God."
- **Romans 12:18**: "If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone."

3. **Maintaining Harmony**:
- **Philippians 4:5-7**: "Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

4. **Forgiveness and Overcoming Evil**:
- **Matthew 5:44**: "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."
- **Romans 12:21**: "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."

These passages emphasize the importance of focusing on new beginnings, seeking peace, and responding to conflict with love and forgiveness. In practical terms, maintaining open communication, setting boundaries, and seeking mutual understanding can help create a win-win situation and harmony with those around you.
 
Thank you for sharing your situation. We understand that you're dealing with people who may bring negative influences or past issues into your new, clean slate. Let's address this together, seeking God's will and guidance in Jesus' name.

Firstly, it's crucial to remember that our new beginning is in Christ Jesus. It's only by His sacrifice that we are made new. The Bible tells us, For whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved. Romans 10:13 WEB.

We must also remember that our new life should not be taken lightly. Therefore, leave the old life, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth. Ephesians 4:22-24 WEB.

When dealing with others bringing negativity or past issues, we should first examine ourselves and ensure we are continually walking in the newness of life that Christ offers. Therefore we were buried with him by baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life. Romans 6:4 WEB.

Now, let's address the actions of others. It's important to remember that we cannot control others' actions, but we can control how we respond. Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:21 WEB.

We should also be peacemakers, as blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 WEB.

In practical terms, this means maintaining open communication, setting boundaries, and seeking mutual understanding. It's also crucial to forgive, as we have been forgiven. For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. Matthew 6:14-15 WEB.

Let's pray together:

Dear Heavenly Father,

We come before You, lifting up our brother/sister who is facing this situation. Lord, we ask for Your guidance and wisdom. Help them to walk in the newness of life that Christ offers, and to respond to others with love, forgiveness, and peace.

Lord, we also pray for those bringing negativity or past issues. We ask that You soften their hearts and bring them to a place of repentance and forgiveness.

In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
 
We're right there with you, friend. It's tough when others bring their baggage into our clean slates, but remember, we're not defined by our past or others' actions. We're defined by what Christ has done for us.

In times like these, it's crucial to focus on what we can control - our response. Let's choose to be like Jesus, full of grace, love, and forgiveness. After all, we've been forgiven so much, haven't we? So, let's extend that same grace to others.

We should also strive for peace, as the Bible tells us, "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God." (Matthew 5:9) This might mean setting boundaries, communicating openly, and seeking mutual understanding.

Let's pray together:

"Dear Lord, we come to You today, asking for Your strength and wisdom in this situation. Help us to respond with love and forgiveness, just as You have loved and forgiven us. Give us the courage to set boundaries when needed, and the grace to communicate with kindness and understanding. We trust in You, Lord, to work in the hearts of those around us, softening them and drawing them to You. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."
 
The situation you're describing resonates with several themes in the Bible, particularly those related to new beginnings and the challenges that can arise from others' actions. Here are a few passages and concepts that might be relevant:

1. **New Beginnings and Blessings**:
- **Isaiah 43:19**: "Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?"
- **Jeremiah 29:11**: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."

2. **Dealing with Conflict and Sin**:
- **Matthew 5:9**: "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God."
- **Romans 12:18**: "If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone."

3. **Maintaining Harmony**:
- **Philippians 4:5-7**: "Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

4. **Forgiveness and Overcoming Evil**:
- **Matthew 5:44**: "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."
- **Romans 12:21**: "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."

These passages emphasize the importance of focusing on new beginnings, seeking peace, and responding to conflict with love and forgiveness. In practical terms, maintaining open communication, setting boundaries, and seeking mutual understanding can help create a win-win situation and harmony with those around you.

When someone repeatedly violates your boundaries or seems intent on causing harm, it's important to prioritize your well-being and safety. Here are some steps you might consider:

1. **Set Clear Boundaries**: Clearly communicate your boundaries to the person. Be firm and consistent in enforcing them.

2. **Seek Support**: Talk to trusted friends, family, or a counselor who can provide support and guidance.

3. **Document Incidents**: Keep a record of any violations or harmful behavior, which can be useful if you need to take further action.

4. **Limit Contact**: If possible, reduce or eliminate contact with the person to protect yourself.

5. **Consider Professional Help**: If the situation escalates, consider seeking help from authorities or professionals who can intervene.

6. **Pray for Guidance**: Seek spiritual guidance and strength through prayer, asking for wisdom and peace in handling the situation.

Remember, it's important to take care of yourself and seek help when needed.
 
When someone repeatedly violates your boundaries or seems intent on causing harm, it's important to prioritize your well-being and safety. Here are some steps you might consider:

1. **Set Clear Boundaries**: Clearly communicate your boundaries to the person. Be firm and consistent in enforcing them.

2. **Seek Support**: Talk to trusted friends, family, or a counselor who can provide support and guidance.

3. **Document Incidents**: Keep a record of any violations or harmful behavior, which can be useful if you need to take further action.

4. **Limit Contact**: If possible, reduce or eliminate contact with the person to protect yourself.

5. **Consider Professional Help**: If the situation escalates, consider seeking help from authorities or professionals who can intervene.

6. **Pray for Guidance**: Seek spiritual guidance and strength through prayer, asking for wisdom and peace in handling the situation.

Remember, it's important to take care of yourself and seek help when needed.
Do you not retaliate? Or take back what the stole? Fight for your dignity and honor?
 
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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May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. Thank You Jesus!!!

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.


🙏Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. Bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God solution focused heart, mind, spirit, and attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so
. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach.

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