Prayers based on the Word

Prayers Based on The Word

Here are prayers based on the Word of God.

Bible Based Prayers by Theme

Here we plan to gather some solid Bible based prayers categorized by various themes. There is usually more power in quoting God's Words back to Him than in just telling God your opinions or desires, not to say that God doesn't appreciate people speaking from their hearts to Him! Its just that sometimes our hearts and minds are not full of the things that are going to bless God. God DOES honor His Word at all times though.

Bible-based Prayers for Spiritual Sight

(These prayers can easily be modified on the fly to be a prayer for a loved one or a group of people, as the need requires).

Lord, you declared that you came to proclaim recovery of sight to the blind. (Luke 4:18). Proclaim recovery of sight to MY (inner) eyes, the eyes of my heart!

You sent Paul your servant to "to open their eyes, in order to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me." (Acts 26:18). read more »

Prayers for Joy

Lord Jesus, keep me abiding in you so that your joy may be in me and that my joy may be full. (John 15:11)

Lord, turn my sorrow into joy. (John 16:20)

Lord, cause my heart to rejoice, and my joy let no one take from me. (John 16:22)

Lord, teach me to ask and receive, that my joy may be full. (John 16:24)

LORD, you are my strength and my song; you also have become my salvation. Therefore with joy let me draw water from the wells of salvation. Your joy is my strength. You are my joy and my strength. Let me know you in this way. (Is. 12:2,3; Neh. read more »

Prayers about Speech

Father, I pray that I let no corrupt word proceed out of my mouth, but only such a word as is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. (Eph. 4:29)

Father, I pray that I speak evil of no man. (Tit. 3:2)

Father, I pray that I restrain my lips. Pr 10.19

I pray Lord that I be continually filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in my heart to you Lord, giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. (Eph. read more »

Powerful Prayers

Heavenly Father, according to your promises I pray these prayers in the Name and the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ:

Dear Holy Spirit, keep me abiding in Jesus. Also, make God's Word to live and abide in Me. Then you promise that I shall ask what I desire, and it shall be done for me. I want all my prayers to be answered. (John 15.7)

"Oh, that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that your hand would be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that I may be free from pain." So God granted him what he requested. read more »

Prayers to Abide in Christ

Lord Jesus, keep us abiding in You, and You in us. Otherwise we cannot bear fruit. Apart from you we can do nothing. We thank You that you will abide in us, and keep us looking to you. You will keep us abiding in you all the time. We thank You that through You we will bear much fruit. (John 15:4,5)

Lord, we pray for all those not abiding in You. We pray that they will repent, and not be thrown away as worthless branches. We pray that those in the church will never dry up. read more »

Prayers for Personal Shepherding by God

Confessions of Faith in the This Regard

The Lord is My Shepherd, I shall not want. Me makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me besides the still waters. He restores my soul, and guides my path in righteousness for His names sake. Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will not fear, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff comfort me. You anoint my head with oil. My cup overflows. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. read more »

Prayers for Spiritual Fullness

Lord, fill us with your Spirit just like you want us to be! (Ephesians 5:18)

Lord, bless us with hunger and thirst for righteousness, and fill us (Matt. 5:6)

Grant us, O God, according to the riches of Your glory, to be strengthened with might through Your Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in our hearts through faith. (Eph. 3:16-17)

I pray that being rooted and grounded in love we may know the love of Christ which passes knowledge, that we may be filled up to all the fullness of God. (Eph 3.18)

I pray that whenever we thirst we will come to Jesus and drink. read more »

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