23402 Guidelines for Intercession

“…and I always ask in my prayers, if perhaps now at last I may succeed in visiting you according to the will of God. ” —Romans 1:10 “But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you,…”—Matthew 5:44 “Work to see that the city where I sent you as exiles …

23375 Stand Against the Devil’s Schemes

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the …

23374 And Do Not Give the Devil A Foothold

“Do not give the devil an opportunity.” – Ephesians 4:27 Be self-controlled and alert “Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour. 5:9 Resist him, strong in your faith, because you know that your brothers and sisters throughout the world are enduring …

23373 Three Avenues of Temptation

“Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him, because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, …

23372 Merciful Deliverer

“Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!” —Psalms 50:15 “For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.” —Psalms 72:12 “But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared, he …

23371 Deliverance Overview

Focus on asking for protection from God, your Merciful Deliverer Heavenly Father, You are a merciful deliverer. “Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!” —Psalm 50:15 “You are my hiding place; you protect me from distress. You surround me with shouts of joy from those …

23366 Lord, Thank You for Your Forgiveness

“Yes, I confess my wrongdoing, and I am concerned about my sins.”—Psalms 38:18 “Have mercy on me, O God, because of your loyal love! Because of your great compassion, wipe away my rebellious acts! Wash away my wrongdoing! Cleanse me of my sin!” —Psalms 51:1-2 “…and having been freed from sin, you became enslaved to …

23364 Have I Sinned Against Others?

By being untruthful? “Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, because we are members of one another.” —Ephesians 4:25 By being envious? “But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.” —James 3:14 By wanting what …

23363 Have I Sinned Against You, God?

“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil. For he repays a person for his work, and according to the conduct of a person, he causes the consequences to find him. Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the …