A Daily Prayer for Discernment, Protection, Deliverance, and Favor
Prayer for Spiritual Discernment
Father, please strengthen my ability to discern today. Allow me to see beyond the limitations of my five physical senses. Reveal to me every trap, lie, deception, conspiracy, hidden agenda, or anything else Satan and his agents may have plotted against me.
Father, I pray that the Spirit of Truth, Your Holy Spirit, will guide me into all truth, today and in the days to come (John 16:13). Give me spiritual sensitivity to recognize what is from You and what is not from You. Expose anything hidden that could negatively affect my life, my family, or the destiny You have ordained for us.
Prayer of Repentance and Cleansing
Holy Spirit, convict me of anything evil, sinful, or displeasing to God that may be lying dormant within my heart. Search me, O God, and reveal anything within me that needs correction.
Lord, I sincerely repent for every occasion when I have violated Your laws, rules, commands, or principles. I confess my sins and ask You to forgive and cleanse me so that there will be no spiritual barrier between You and me.
Your Word declares:
“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”
Proverbs 28:13
Father, I desire Your definition of success and prosperity for myself and my family, knowing that true success comes through walking according to Your Word and obeying Your principles.
Putting on the Armor of God
Father, I now spiritually clothe myself and my family with the whole armor of God, so that we may be able to stand against the schemes, strategies, and deceitful tactics of the enemy.
Your Word commands us:
“Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”
Ephesians 6:11
I cover myself and my family with the truth of Your Word. I put on the breastplate of righteousness, the preparation of the gospel of peace, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and I take up the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.
Prayer for Angelic Protection
Father, I pray that Your angels will surround my family and me and deliver us according to Your promise:
“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”
Psalm 34:7
Let Your divine protection surround our homes, vehicles, workplaces, journeys, plans, and everything concerning us.
Protect us from dangers we can see and those we cannot.
Declarations Against Evil Plans
In the name of Jesus Christ, I declare that every evil plan assigned against my family and me shall fail.
I pray that every impending report of evil designed by the enemy to bring destruction into our lives will be interrupted and overturned by the power of God.
I renounce and reject every ungodly covenant, agreement, transaction, or spiritual exchange that may have been presented or established through dreams. Let every covenant that is contrary to the will of God for my life be broken and rendered powerless in the mighty name of Jesus Christ.
I also reject every corrupt, destructive, or ungodly word spoken from my own mouth or from the mouths of others against me and my family.
According to Isaiah 54:17:
“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn.”
Therefore, I condemn every word, declaration, accusation, curse, and evil pronouncement that stands contrary to what God has spoken concerning my life.
Declarations of Life, Health, and Provision
I declare that life, health, strength, and divine preservation shall be the portion of my family and me today.
I decree that no good thing ordained by God shall be withheld from us, according to Psalm 84:11:
“No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”
Father, I align myself with Your Word in Psalm 138:8:
“The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me.”
Therefore, I declare that You are perfecting everything that concerns my life, my family, my health, my ministry, my finances, my relationships, and my God-ordained destiny.
Father, I pray that sickness and disease will not prevail against my family or me. Strengthen our bodies and preserve our health in the name of Jesus Christ.
I speak against every spirit of jealousy, hatred, deceit, anger, unforgiveness, manipulation, pride, and every other evil influence attempting to motivate people to work against my family or me.
Father, confuse and dismantle every ungodly strategy operating through such influences. Let every evil plan be frustrated and disgraced by the power of the living God, in the name of Jesus Christ.
Restoration of Missed Opportunities
Father, I declare restoration over every legitimate opportunity that was missed, delayed, obstructed, manipulated, or somehow removed from my reach.
Where the enemy has interfered with something You intended for me, I ask You to restore it according to Your perfect will.
Let opportunities that belong to my God-ordained destiny find their way back into my life. Open doors that no man can shut, and close every door that was never ordained by You.
Breaking Rejection, Failure, and Delay
Father, where rejection has influenced people who were positioned to help, favor, support, or bless me, I ask You to remove every ungodly influence responsible for that rejection.
Let every plan of darkness designed to produce unnecessary rejection be destroyed in the name of Jesus Christ.
Lord, Your Word declares that my strength comes from You. Therefore, by Your Spirit, I ask You to deliver me and everything concerning me from the tormenting influences of:
* Failure
* Defeat
* Procrastination
* Weariness
* Unnecessary delays
* Setbacks
* Discouragement
* Distraction
* Confusion
* Every other opposition attempting to challenge my God-intended destiny
Father, strengthen me to accomplish everything You have assigned me to accomplish.
As Your Word declares:
“Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.”
Zechariah 4:6
I therefore depend upon Your Spirit and not merely upon my own strength.
Covenant of Peace
Finally, Heavenly Father, today I choose to walk in agreement with Your peace.
I embrace Your Word:
“Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”
Psalm 119:165
Father, bind my heart, mind, emotions, and faith to Your Word.
Your Word also declares:
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”
Isaiah 26:3
Therefore, I choose to keep my mind steadfast upon You.
I receive Your supernatural peace, the peace that circumstances cannot manufacture and the enemy cannot take away.
According to Philippians 4:7:
“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
Let Your peace guard my heart and mind throughout this day.
Declaration of Blessing and Favor
Father, Your Word declares:
“For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as with a shield.”
Psalm 5:12
Therefore, I receive Your blessings and embrace Your favor.
Let Your favor surround my family and me like a shield.
Go before us today. Direct our steps. Order our conversations. Govern our decisions. Connect us with the right people and separate us from every relationship, environment, opportunity, or situation that is contrary to Your will.
Give us wisdom where wisdom is needed, discernment where discernment is required, courage where courage is necessary, and peace in every circumstance.
Father, I commit this day, my family, my future, and everything concerning me into Your hands.
I declare that Your will shall prevail, Your purpose shall stand, and Your Word shall have the final authority over my life.
I receive these things by faith, in the matchless name of Your Son and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Amen.
Kevin L. A. Ewing
kevinlaewing.blogspot.com
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