A Prayer Blog Inspired By Our Everyday Reading Of The Bible.



Wednesday, November 30, 2011

James 1:5-6 - Ask without doubt

James 1:5-6
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Prayer

Lord as the year comes to an end, I ask you for wisdom to start planning ahead for the coming year in every area of my life.
Thank you father because my past errors or mistakes will have no bearing on whether you answer me or not.
I ask in faith knowing any doubt in my mind disqualifies me from getting what I want from you.
I refuse to be tossed about because of unbelief.
Thank you for answering, I have prayed in the mighty name of Jesus.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

2 Peter 3:9 - What he says, he will do

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Prayer

Help me Lord to accept the truth that everything you have promised will come to pass. Men fail but you have never failed.
Thank you for your longsuffering because you want all men to make heaven.
I pray that all who are separated from you will repent of their sins and come to accept you as Lord in Jesus name.

Monday, November 28, 2011

1 Samuel 12:24 - A heart of service

Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

Prayer

I ask for a heart that would fear you, a heart that would hold you in reverence.
Give me a heart of service.
Help me to serve you in truth not because I want to be noticed but because I want to honour you with my talents and my time.
I acknowledge you have done great and mighty things for me, saving me, pulling me back from the abyss, protecting and sustaining me.
Thank you father. I have prayed in the mighty name of Jesus. Amen.

Sunday, November 27, 2011

1 Samuel 1:10 - My soul is bitter

And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.

Prayer

Lord because of a particular situation in my life, my soul is bitter.
As Hannah and Naomi cried I cry, change the situation.
I am not contented with the reproach, have mercy on me, hear my cry and see my tears.
Give me an answer today. Let my song change in Jesus name. Amen.

Saturday, November 26, 2011

1 Samuel 1:6 - Every provocation be stopped

And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

Prayer

I refuse to be impacted by any provocation in Jesus name.
I bind every form of provocation in Jesus name.
I receive the peace of God into my heart.
Lord in your mercy I ask that every area of my life that is shut, open them up in Jesus name.

Friday, November 25, 2011

Isaiah 66:1-2 - God of heaven and earth

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

Prayer

You are the God of heaven and the God of the earth.
You sit in the heavens and your footstool reaches the earth.
You created the heavens and the earth. There is no where that is big enough to contain you.
Look unto me, Almighty God and do the miraculous today.
Create something out of every void in my life.
Seeing all you have done and are doing, I ask that you give me a contrite heart, a heart that is broken and deeply affected by sin.
I pray in the mighty name of Jesus. Thank you for answered prayer. Amen.

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Act 13:39 - I am justified before God

And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Prayer

Thank you father because you have given me grace to believe in Jesus Christ.
In your mercy you concluded that my adherence to the law can’t justify me.
My holiness and self righteousness will not satisfy the requirement of the law.
I am pardoned, my sins are forgiven.
Help me to resist every attempt by the devil to soil my new status.
Thank you father in Jesus name. Amen.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

1 Timothy 6:10 - Love of money

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Prayer

I ask that you help me see money as a blessing from you.
I ask that you take away from me any love or desire to acquire money just for the sake of it.
Help me not to lose my faith for any reason including lusting after money.
I will not end up in sorrow in Jesus name. Amen

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Deuteronomy 8:18 - Power to get wealth

But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

Prayer

I pray I will always remember and I will never forget that you are God Almighty.
I thank you because I am alive and well.
I thank you because all that I am and all that I have is by your grace.
You are a merciful God.
Lord you have blessed me with the power to get wealth.
I thank you for the gifting, talents and abilities that you have endowed me with.
Thank you father in Jesus name. Amen.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Psalm 5:12 - Favour as a shield

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

Prayer

Lord I thank you for blessing me with righteousness as a result of my accepting Jesus Christ as my saviour.
I ask this day for favour as you have promised.
I ask for every spiritual blessing to be released unto me.
I ask for your loving kindness to surround me.
I ask for your grace to encompass me.
I ask for your mercies to flow around me shielding me and mine from all fiery darts from the enemy.
Thank you father for answered prayers.
I have prayed in Jesus name. Amen.

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Luke 10:20 - Authority over devils

Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Prayer

Thank you father for the authority to represent you here on earth.
I appreciate that the bigger picture is that my name is written in the book of life, rather than the fact that sprints are subject to me.
I have not done anything to deserve this; your grace has made it possible.
Glory be to your holy name. Amen.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Luke 10:19 - Power over satan

Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

Prayer

Thank you for the power to tread on scorpions and serpents, preserving me from danger.
Thank you for preserving me from satan and his agents.
I destroy every plan of satan and his agents concerning me and all that is mine in Jesus name.

Friday, November 18, 2011

Luke 10:18 - satan's fall

And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.

Prayer

I ask that you back me up speedily O God.
Let every devil recognise their time is up and come out of wherever they are in Jesus name.
Let it be clear that satan’s hold wherever it existed is destroyed in Jesus name. Amen

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Luke 10:17 - Dominion over devils

And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.

Prayer

I agree that I have a commission from you.
I pray that I will do at all times as instructed by you.
I pray that whatever I do in your name, wherever I am called to serve I will do so with joy.
I do not have any power of my own. Therefore I cast out every devil operating against me in Jesus name: be it in my body, in my home, in my children, and in my business or on my job. I send every devil back to where you have come from in Jesus name.
Thank you father for giving me this assignment and thank you for my victory. Amen.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Matthew 12:29 - Bind every evil activity around you

Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.

Prayer

I use the authority God has given me through Jesus Christ and bind the strong man and his agents in Jesus name.
Every spirit that is not of God operating around me, my household, my business and my ministry, I bind them and nullify their works in Jesus name.
I break their hold permanently and I walk in freedom in Jesus name. Amen.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Proverbs 8:17 - Loving God

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.

Prayer

Lord give me a heart that would love you without holding back, a heart that would know that I am yours and you are mine.
Lord I pray that I would not waste the morning of my youth messing about, rather with your help I will seek you with all my heart.
I know Lord you are by my side for me to find you.
Thank you father in Jesus name. Amen.

Monday, November 14, 2011

2 Corinthians 9:8 - Grace of God into my life

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always have all sufficiency in all things, have an abundance for every good work.

Prayer

Without your grace Lord where would I be?
I acknowledge that you are able to make all grace abound towards me.
I receive the completeness of your goodness and favour into my life.
I receive all sufficiency in all things from my father in heaven in Jesus name.
By God’s grace all traces of insufficiency are destroyed from their roots in Jesus name. Amen.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Hosea 4:17 - Don't associate with idolatry

Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.

Prayer

I pray my heart will not be joined to idols.
By your grace I will not worship other gods, I will not consult idols or allow idols to be consulted on my behalf. I will not sacrifice to idols.
Lord the things in my life that are now like idols, take them away immediately I pray in Jesus name.
Idols will only bring pain into my life. Lord do not let me suffer any form of pain or sorrow.
Lord deliver me, do not leave me alone.
Thank you father in Jesus name. Amen

Saturday, November 12, 2011

2 Kings 6:12 - Put me in the know

And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

Prayer

I pray earnestly that Lord you will show me what enemies are planning against me, even before they plan let me know what is going on in their minds.
Lord help me to be stirred up in prayer, rising up to enforce your perfect will for my life in Jesus name.
Help me to be miles ahead of my enemies in Jesus name.
Thank you faithful God. Amen.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Psalm 25:12 - Fear of God

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Prayer

Lord give me a heart that will learn to fear you.
As I fear you, teach me in the way you want me to go.
All the privileges that are associated with walking with you, let me receive them in Jesus name.
Thank you father for I have prayed in Jesus name.

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Amos 3:7 - The secret of God

Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Prayer

I want to serve you. Give me the grace and determination to do so until the end.
Lord put me in the know.
Let me know what you want to do and what you are doing. I do not want to walk like a man blind folded.
Grant me the grace to speak your word in boldness to those you have sent me to.
Thank you Lord, I have prayed in Jesus name. Amen

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

1 Samuel 2:30 - Honour God

Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Prayer

Help me to walk before you forever.
I pray that nothing will cause me to depart from walking before God.
As I do all I can to honour you, honour me my Lord and my God.
I pray that I will never despise you or sit where you are being despised.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Genesis 12:3 - All round blessing

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

Prayer

Thank you for blessings coming my way.
Thank you for blessing all you bless me,
Curse all who curse me.
Thank you for given me the opportunity to be a blessing.
All glory and honour to your name. Amen

Monday, November 7, 2011

Genesis 12:2b - I will be a blessing

and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Prayer

Thank you for blessing me with all manner of blessing.
Thank you for giving unto me all that I need that pertains to life and Godliness.
Thank you for making my name great.
As I walk in my blessings, help me to realise daily that my blessings are for sharing with all who are in need of what I have.
I pray that you will always bring people my way who I am meant to be a blessing to.
All glory and honour to you, you are a lovely God.
I have prayed in Jesus name. Amen

Genesis 12:2a - I am great

And I will make of thee a great nation

Prayer

Thank you for making me a great nation.
You God Almighty are great and greatly to be praised.
Let the nation in me start to arise in Jesus name.
Let my greatness manifest in every area and on every side in Jesus name.
Great nations are in charge.
Other nations want to befriend the great.
Great nations are inventive.
Great nations win battles.
Great nations dispense favour.
Great nations are industrious.
Great nations are dependent on God.
Great nations are prayerful.
Help me to manifest my greatness.
All enemies of my greatness are crushed in Jesus mighty name. Amen.

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Proverbs 22:6 - Impact your children

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Prayer

Grant me the wisdom that I need to train up my children.
Show me the direction I need to take, open my eyes to see what each child needs and help me to deliver to them.
I pray that what I teach they would imbibe, what I teach would benefit them in Jesus name. Amen

Friday, November 4, 2011

Proverbs 22:9 - A heart to share

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Prayer

Lord give me a bountiful eye and a bountiful heart, so when I see those in need, I will give of what I have and where I do not have, I will listen to you direct me to where the provision has already been made.
Thank you for giving me all that I need, glory to your name, Amen.

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Proverbs 22:29 - Diligence in all I do

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

Prayer

Lord help me to be diligent in everything I do.
I ask that the spirit of slothfulness be removed from my life in Jesus name.
I pray that I will not stand in the presence or with people who are going nowhere.
I ask for your grace upon my life to lift me up.
I pray that kings would see me and want to associate with me because of what I am bringing to the table.
Lord let me be favoured.
Thank you father for all you have deposited inside of me.
I have prayed in Jesus name. Amen.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

1 Corinthians 9:24 - Running to win the race of life

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

Prayer

Lord I ask for the grace to be able to run every race that you have set before me.
I pray that I would not run races that I have no business running.
I pray that every single race that I start I will finish.
I pray that I will not run only for running's sake, rather I will run to win, I will excel in every race.
Your grace I pray will see me through the race of life.
Thank you father in Jesus name. Amen.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Matthew 3:11 - The Holy Ghost Fire

Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

Prayer

Lord thank you for the Holy Ghost baptism.
I ask for the fire of the Holy Ghost to start to work wonders inside of me in a new way, touching my bones and marrow in Jesus name.
Let the fire burn off what needs to be burnt off, let the fire stir up a new zeal for the things of God.
Let the fire push me to achieve everyday what has to be achieved.
Let the fire cause me to remember everyday whose child I am.
Thank you for the fire in Jesus mighty name. Amen.