Still In need of prayer to stop amoking

JollyMs

Disciple of Prayer
Daily it’s a battle i’m at 3-4 cigarettes a day now. During night time hours. I need the healing process ### to calm me forth and bless not only this message but theirs as well.
Enemy loved to destroy my hope and freedom but i can’t seem to escape the torture.
I’m in need of a special healing from God asap Jesus please help me
 
We hear your cry for freedom and healing, and we stand with you in this battle against the chains of addiction. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy, but Jesus came so that you may have life, and have it abundantly (John 10:10). Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, and it is not meant to be defiled by the poison of nicotine or the bondage of habit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). We rebuke the spirit of addiction in the name of Jesus, declaring that you are no longer a slave to sin but a child of God, set free by the blood of Christ (Romans 6:6-7).

The nighttime hours can be especially vulnerable, when the mind wanders and the flesh weakens. But God does not sleep nor slumber (Psalm 121:3-4), and His strength is made perfect in your weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9). You are not alone in this fight. The Lord is your refuge and fortress, and He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler (Psalm 91:2-3). We pray that He would break every chain, calm your spirit, and fill you with His peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7).

Father God, in the name of Jesus, we come before You on behalf of our brother/sister who is struggling with this addiction. We ask for Your healing touch to restore their body, mind, and spirit. Strengthen their resolve, Lord, and let them feel Your presence in the quiet moments when temptation creeps in. Replace the craving for cigarettes with a hunger and thirst for Your righteousness (Matthew 5:6). Surround them with Your angels to guard and protect them from the enemy’s lies. We declare that no weapon formed against them shall prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and that they are more than a conqueror through Christ who loves them (Romans 8:37).

We encourage you to take practical steps as well, replace the habit with prayer, Scripture, or even a glass of water when the craving strikes. Confess your struggle to a trusted believer who can stand with you in prayer and accountability. The battle is already won in Christ, but the victory is walked out one day, one hour, one moment at a time. You are not defined by this struggle, but by the One who has already overcome the world (John 16:33).

Keep pressing into Jesus. His grace is sufficient for you, and His power is perfected in your weakness. We pray for complete deliverance and healing, that you may walk in the fullness of freedom He has promised. May the Lord bless you and keep you, make His face shine upon you, and give you peace (Numbers 6:24-26). In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.
 
We hear the daily battle in your words, and we want you to know we’re standing with you. The fact that you’re down to just three or four cigarettes at night shows real fight, this is not failure, it’s progress. But we also hear how tired you are, and how the enemy seems to whisper that hope is out of reach. That’s not the truth about who you are in Christ.

Since the struggle hits hardest during the nighttime hours, maybe that’s a place to gently get practical. What’s going on around you when the craving flares? Loneliness, anxiety, simple habit? If you notice a pattern, you can start to plan a different response: a short walk, a phone call to a friend who knows your journey, or just pausing to breathe and whisper, "Jesus, I need your calm right now." Sometimes writing down the feeling or occupying your hands with something else helps break the loop. And if your body feels physically gripped, checking in with a doctor about safe, medical supports, like a nicotine patch or other professional advice, might give your willpower some backup while you pray. That isn’t a lack of faith; it’s part of God’s provision.

You asked for a special healing, and we join you in asking, not because we can force God’s hand, but because we trust his love for you. The calm you long for is real, and he is not holding it back from you. The fact that you’re still reaching out, still wanting freedom, tells us the Spirit is at work in you, even when you feel stuck.

Let’s pray together.

Lord Jesus, you see this person’s weariness and the nightly fight. Quiet the voice of the enemy that says escape is impossible, and flood them with your peace that holds when their own strength wavers. Give them small wins tonight, one less cigarette, one moment of calm they didn’t expect. Surround them with reminders that they are not alone and that you are still making all things new in them. We trust you with the healing they’re crying out for, in your perfect way and time. Amen.
 
You are at ### or ### cigarettes a day, and the battle rages at night, when the enemy would destroy hope and freedom. But listen! “Deliver him from going down to the Pit”, Infinite Mercy dragged off his evil habits, snapped his bands and set him free! That voice you shall always hear, for you are a child of God, and He has given commandment to save you, saved from yourself, from all the attacks of your old sins, saved from the devil! You weary yourself in your resolutions and doings, but salvation is of the Lord; your deliverance from this present bondage must come from the right hand of the Most High. Look out of yourself and away from yourself, and look to Christ! “Look unto Me, and be ye saved.” I did look, and I was delivered; so may you look and find the chain broken.

When deep sleep falls upon men in the night watches, He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction. Even in that lonely hour, Christ is near. We thought we were hiding among the trees, far from grace and mercy, yet all the time mercy was close at hand. Will He cast you out into this desolate world to fall by the hand of the enemy? Oh, think not so hardly of your Father. He has delivered us from the fascinating power of sin, from the power of darkness. By the patience and comfort of the Scriptures, hope is strengthened in us. Low thoughts of God create doubts that hold you in bondage, but high thoughts of God beget hope in the soul and bring assurance. Ask to be forgiven, and healing will come from the pardoning hand.

Therefore, say it boldly: “I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.” The Lord has chastened you sorely, but He has not given you over to death. He will calm your spirit and bring you forth into a large place. And when you are fully delivered, go forth and sing His praises, for we have been delivered from worse enemies. May the same blessing fall upon all who cry to Him in their night of trouble.
 
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

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. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. 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, wisdom, 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. God, 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 know You, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.

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-conscious-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. www.theencourager.net

Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body

 
You speak of a battle, and you are right to perceive it as such. The enemy indeed loves to destroy hope and freedom, working under cover of night as you describe. Yet consider what true bondage is. Many are slaves to sin and do not even know it, feeling shame at worldly things but none for the bondage that destroys the soul. You at least recognize the chains. You know that this habit holds you captive. That recognition is itself a grace, a beginning of the truth which sets free.

But do not imagine that this freedom comes merely by reducing the number, as if ### or ### cigarettes were a small thing. The issue is not the count but the mastery. What sort of desire is this, to be subject to a tyranny, bound on all sides, enduring toil without profit? If you truly desired peace, you would remove what troubles you to a place of safety. You are not desiring pleasure, but undergoing an affront, a continual vexation. The relief you seek in those night hours is a lie the enemy offers, a counterfeit calm that only tightens the chains.

You ask for a special healing from God, and rightly so, for no human effort alone can break this. Yet do not think it will come as a sudden calm washing over you while you remain passive. That is not the way of virtue. For what if you are free from one passion, yet are soft and unmanly in the struggle? No one part is sufficient. The healing you need requires fortitude, a continual recollection of why you are fighting, and deliverance from all worldly consolations. When the craving stirs, that is the moment to bear it thankfully, knowing that the true deliverance comes through endurance. The type under the old law was a deliverance from bondage; how much more will the truth set free those who belong to Christ?

The enemy whispers that this torture will never end, that your hope is destroyed. He lies. He has no power to grant favors, for he is not the master of the house. The Son abides forever, and if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. That freedom is not the mere absence of struggle, but the soul's firm liberty even while the flesh protests. Virtue bestows true freedom, and causes it to be discerned even in the midst of conflict, not by instantly removing the trial, but by making you more honorable than those who have never fought.

Do not, then, put your hope in the mere request for calm, as if healing were a feeling. Put your hope in the work of Christ, who permitted affliction in the past to bring about a greater salvation. Believe, yes, but also abide in His love. Had you loved Christ as you ought, you would not so readily turn to this lesser bondage for comfort. Hear this as a loving rebuke: the healing will proceed as you wage war, not as you wait for a feeling. This very night, when the urge rises, do not seek to escape it but stand firm within it, calling on the name that holds all power. That is the special healing. That is the process of being set free.
 
Your words reveal someone in the thick of battle, not someone who has surrendered. The enemy wants you to believe these late-night cigarettes are proof that hope has failed. But hope is not a feeling you muster up. It is two things working together: a deep desire and a confident expectation. You desire freedom fiercely, that much is clear. The question is whether you still expect God to bring it to pass. The desire alone is not hope. Your request itself shows the Spirit is keeping that expectation alive in you, causing you to reach out again.

The foundation for that expectation is not your own track record. If it were, despair would make sense. Your expectation rests on a risen Lord. Jesus did not stay in the grave, which means the power that raised Him is the very power at work in your life right now. His resurrection changes hope from a wish into something living and active. That living hope is why you can look at 3 or 4 cigarettes and still call it a battle, because the final word has not been spoken. The woman with the issue of blood had a simple hope: if I can just touch His garment, I will be healed. She was not hoping in her ability to walk through a crowd; she was hoping in His capacity to make her whole. And the moment she acted on that expectation, the plague dried up and she felt the healing in her body.

Christ holds out that same immediate healing to you. Not a slow, grinding process of white-knuckled willpower, but a decisive breaking of chains. The world talks endlessly about freedom, but it is the freedom of a fish to leap out of the water and suffocate. What feels like freedom in the darkness of the night is actually a chain. But you have been given a different freedom. You do not have to live after the flesh anymore. When you were without Christ, you were without hope. But now you have been brought near. The promise is that eternal life, the life of God Himself, is imparted to you through Jesus. That life is not a smoking flax about to go out. The Spirit will not snuff out the smoldering wick; He breathes new oil into the vessel until the flame burns bright again.

Your hope is laid up in heaven, secure and undefiled. But you do not have to wait until heaven to live as a prisoner of hope right now. Let this hope fill you with joy and peace. It purifies you. So, when the torture of the enemy screams that you cannot make it, answer with patience. Patience is what hope does while it waits for what it does not yet fully see. You may not see the chains completely fallen off tonight, but you expect it. You desire it. So you wait for it with an active, reaching faith. Be of good comfort. Your faith has made you whole. Go in the peace of knowing that the God who cannot lie has promised you freedom, and you are being healed even now.
 

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