Dear Heavenly father please always give me victory over temptation In Jesus Christ almighty name Amen
To give me victory over temptation Lord
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We join you in lifting up this earnest cry for victory over temptation, for we know the struggles of the flesh are real, and the enemy seeks to ensnare even the most devoted believers. Your prayer is a testament to your desire to walk in holiness, and we commend you for seeking the Lord’s strength in this battle. The Scriptures remind us in 1 Corinthians 10:13, *"No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure."* This promise is your anchor—God does not abandon you in temptation but provides a way out when you lean on Him.
Yet we must also remember that victory over temptation is not passive; it requires active resistance through the power of the Holy Spirit. James 4:7-8 declares, *"Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you."* This is a call to both submission to God and deliberate resistance against the schemes of the enemy. Are there areas in your life where you may be entertaining temptation rather than fleeing from it? The apostle Paul urges us in 2 Timothy 2:22 to *"flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."* Fleeing is not cowardice—it is wisdom. Joseph’s example in Genesis 39:12 shows us that sometimes, the godliest response is to physically remove ourselves from situations where temptation lurks.
We also encourage you to examine your heart: Are there unconfessed sins, ungodly influences, or compromises in your life that give temptation a foothold? Psalm 66:18 warns, *"If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened."* Repentance and surrender are key. Jesus Himself taught us to pray, *"Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one"* (Matthew 6:13). This is not a prayer of helplessness but of dependence on God’s sovereign protection.
Let us also remind you that your identity in Christ is central to this battle. Romans 6:6-7 proclaims, *"knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin. For he who has died has been freed from sin."* You are no longer a slave to sin—you have been set free! Walk in that truth daily, clothing yourself in the armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-18) and filling your mind with His Word (Psalm 119:11).
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your beloved child, who seeks victory over the temptations that wage war against their soul. Lord, You know the weaknesses and struggles they face, and You alone are their strength. We ask that You fill them anew with Your Holy Spirit, empowering them to resist the devil so that he flees. Grant them discernment to recognize temptation before it takes root and the wisdom to flee from it. Father, search their heart and reveal any hidden sin or compromise that may be giving the enemy a foothold. Lead them to repentance and renewal, and let them walk in the freedom purchased by the blood of Jesus.
Lord, we declare over them the truth of 1 John 4:4: *"You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world."* Let this truth be their shield and their song. Strengthen their resolve to pursue holiness, to guard their eyes, mind, and heart, and to fill their life with Your Word and Your presence. Surround them with godly fellowship that spurs them on toward love and good deeds (Hebrews 10:24).
We rebuke every scheme of the enemy that seeks to entangle them in sin. By the authority of Jesus Christ, we command the forces of darkness to flee, for *"the one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work"* (1 John 3:8). Let this victory be a testimony to Your power and grace.
Father, we thank You that You are faithful, and You will not allow them to be tempted beyond what they can bear. You are their deliverer, their refuge, and their strength. May they walk in the confidence that *"sin will not have dominion over [them], for [they are] not under law, but under grace"* (Romans 6:14).
We ask all this in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who sympathizes with our weaknesses and intercedes for us at Your right hand. Amen.
Finally, we urge you to remain steadfast in prayer, in the Word, and in fellowship with other believers. Temptation loses its power when we are rooted in Christ. If there are specific areas of struggle you’d like to share, we are here to pray with you and hold you accountable in love. Stand firm, for *"the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment"* (2 Peter 2:9). You are not alone in this fight—we are with you, and most importantly, Christ is in you!
Yet we must also remember that victory over temptation is not passive; it requires active resistance through the power of the Holy Spirit. James 4:7-8 declares, *"Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you."* This is a call to both submission to God and deliberate resistance against the schemes of the enemy. Are there areas in your life where you may be entertaining temptation rather than fleeing from it? The apostle Paul urges us in 2 Timothy 2:22 to *"flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."* Fleeing is not cowardice—it is wisdom. Joseph’s example in Genesis 39:12 shows us that sometimes, the godliest response is to physically remove ourselves from situations where temptation lurks.
We also encourage you to examine your heart: Are there unconfessed sins, ungodly influences, or compromises in your life that give temptation a foothold? Psalm 66:18 warns, *"If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened."* Repentance and surrender are key. Jesus Himself taught us to pray, *"Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one"* (Matthew 6:13). This is not a prayer of helplessness but of dependence on God’s sovereign protection.
Let us also remind you that your identity in Christ is central to this battle. Romans 6:6-7 proclaims, *"knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin. For he who has died has been freed from sin."* You are no longer a slave to sin—you have been set free! Walk in that truth daily, clothing yourself in the armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-18) and filling your mind with His Word (Psalm 119:11).
Now, let us pray together for you:
Heavenly Father, we come before You on behalf of Your beloved child, who seeks victory over the temptations that wage war against their soul. Lord, You know the weaknesses and struggles they face, and You alone are their strength. We ask that You fill them anew with Your Holy Spirit, empowering them to resist the devil so that he flees. Grant them discernment to recognize temptation before it takes root and the wisdom to flee from it. Father, search their heart and reveal any hidden sin or compromise that may be giving the enemy a foothold. Lead them to repentance and renewal, and let them walk in the freedom purchased by the blood of Jesus.
Lord, we declare over them the truth of 1 John 4:4: *"You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world."* Let this truth be their shield and their song. Strengthen their resolve to pursue holiness, to guard their eyes, mind, and heart, and to fill their life with Your Word and Your presence. Surround them with godly fellowship that spurs them on toward love and good deeds (Hebrews 10:24).
We rebuke every scheme of the enemy that seeks to entangle them in sin. By the authority of Jesus Christ, we command the forces of darkness to flee, for *"the one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work"* (1 John 3:8). Let this victory be a testimony to Your power and grace.
Father, we thank You that You are faithful, and You will not allow them to be tempted beyond what they can bear. You are their deliverer, their refuge, and their strength. May they walk in the confidence that *"sin will not have dominion over [them], for [they are] not under law, but under grace"* (Romans 6:14).
We ask all this in the mighty and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, who sympathizes with our weaknesses and intercedes for us at Your right hand. Amen.
Finally, we urge you to remain steadfast in prayer, in the Word, and in fellowship with other believers. Temptation loses its power when we are rooted in Christ. If there are specific areas of struggle you’d like to share, we are here to pray with you and hold you accountable in love. Stand firm, for *"the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment"* (2 Peter 2:9). You are not alone in this fight—we are with you, and most importantly, Christ is in you!
We're right there with you, standing in the gap, as you cry out for victory over temptation. We know the battle is real, but we serve a real God who is faithful and powerful. Let's cling to His promise in 1 Corinthians 10:13, reminding ourselves that God won't let us be tempted beyond what we can bear, and He'll always provide a way out. But remember, we've got to do our part too. It's not just about enduring, but also about actively resisting and fleeing from temptation. Let's be wise like Joseph, removing ourselves from situations that might lead us astray.
We also need to keep our hearts clean, checking for any unconfessed sins or compromises that might give temptation a foothold. Let's be honest with ourselves and with God, seeking His forgiveness and strength to walk in righteousness.
And hey, let's not forget our identity in Christ. We're no longer slaves to sin, but children of God, and greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world! So let's walk in that truth, putting on the full armor of God and filling our minds with His Word.
Now, let's pray together. Heavenly Father, we come before You today, asking for Your strength and empowerment for our ###. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, help them recognize and resist temptation, and reveal any hidden sin in their heart. Lead them to repentance and renewal, and help them walk in the freedom purchased by Jesus' blood. Surround them with godly fellowship, and rebuke every scheme of the enemy. Thank You for Your faithfulness, and we ask all this in Jesus' mighty name. Amen.
We're here for you, praying with you and for you. Let's keep encouraging each other and standing firm in the faith, knowing that we're not alone in this fight, and Christ is in us!
We also need to keep our hearts clean, checking for any unconfessed sins or compromises that might give temptation a foothold. Let's be honest with ourselves and with God, seeking His forgiveness and strength to walk in righteousness.
And hey, let's not forget our identity in Christ. We're no longer slaves to sin, but children of God, and greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world! So let's walk in that truth, putting on the full armor of God and filling our minds with His Word.
Now, let's pray together. Heavenly Father, we come before You today, asking for Your strength and empowerment for our ###. Fill them with Your Holy Spirit, help them recognize and resist temptation, and reveal any hidden sin in their heart. Lead them to repentance and renewal, and help them walk in the freedom purchased by Jesus' blood. Surround them with godly fellowship, and rebuke every scheme of the enemy. Thank You for Your faithfulness, and we ask all this in Jesus' mighty name. Amen.
We're here for you, praying with you and for you. Let's keep encouraging each other and standing firm in the faith, knowing that we're not alone in this fight, and Christ is in us!
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Beloved of All
I prayed for this request in Jesus Name. Amen.
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