#PrayAllYear – January 1 thru April 10

Focusing on: Preparing Your Heart for this Year

the Precept (Principle)

Jeremiah 3:13a

Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the Lord Thy God.

the Promise (from God)

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

our Prayer (to God)

Psalm 51:3-4a

I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Thy sight.

Take each Precept and Promise and Prayer and pray them back to the Lord as one prayer

FREE prayer helps are always available on our Prayer-Basics-Page

NOTE: We may have our sins ALREADY forgiven, but God still wants us to deal openly and honestly and humbly with them.

Here’s the notes of a message I gave on the proper view of sin. You may find it challenging.

#PrayAllYear – January 1 thru April 10

Focusing on: Preparing Your Heart for this Year

the Precept (Principle)

James 1:22

Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

the Promise (from God)

Hebrews 5:9

And being made perfect, He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey Him.

our Prayer (to God)

Psalm 119:146

I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep Thy testimonies.

Take each Precept and Promise and Prayer and pray them back to the Lord as one prayer

FREE prayer helps are always available on our Prayer-Basics-Page

NOTE: Often we find ourselves preparing for sinlessness by giving ourselves a pass, for certain sins. STOP! 1 Corinthians 10:13 makes it clear, we DO NOT have to sin.

TURNING THE ABOVE DAY’S VERSES INTO A PRAYER

Father, You desire that we live Your Word, not merely hear it! Forgive us for accepting Your salvation but shunning obedience. You have saved us and because of that we desire to keep Your Word, and so Lord, we trust You for the grace to keep Your them.

NOTE: Do you find yourself saying to God, “I hear You Lord!” and His words are NOT impacting your behavior? Talk to God about it!

#PrayAllYear – January 1 thru April 10

Focusing on: Preparing Your Heart for this Year

the Precept (Principle)

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time.

the Promise (from God)

Luke 14:11b

He that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

our Prayer (to God)

Psalm 119:78

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in Thy precepts.

Take each Precept and Promise and Prayer and pray them back to the Lord as one prayer

FREE prayer helps are always available on our Prayer-Basics-Page

NOTE: Prepare your heart in humbleness. How? By meditating on His word.

#PrayAllYear – January 1 thru April 10

Focusing on: Preparing Your Heart for this Year

the Precept (Principle)

1 Peter 4:13

Rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when His glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

the Promise (from God)

1 Peter 4:14a

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you.

our Prayer (to God)

Psalm 18:39

Thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

Take each Precept and Promise and Prayer and pray them back to the Lord as one prayer

FREE prayer helps are always available on our Prayer-Basics-Page

NOTE: Are you prepared also for suffering, for being a Christ follower? The evil one has been subdued by the Lord (Colossians 2:15) and your Savior will strengthen you.

#PrayAllYear – January 1 thru April 10

Focusing on: Preparing Your Heart for this Year

the Precept (Principle)

1 Peter 1:13

Gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

the Promise (from God)

Hebrews 9:28b

Unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

our Prayer (to God)

Revelation 22:20e

Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Take each Precept and Promise and Prayer and pray them back to the Lord as one prayer

FREE prayer helps are always available on our Prayer-Basics-Page

NOTE: Preparing our hearts includes looking forward to His soon return. Come quickly Lord.