1.) Spiritual Armor Prayers
My friend, remember to go into spiritual war with armor on. Without it, you are weak to fiery darts that the enemy sends.
O Lord, strengthen me to put on the full armor of God so that when the day of evil comes, I may be able to stand my ground no matter what. Because of you, I will remain in peace when I put on spiritual armor. In faith, I put on the belt of truth and shoes of readiness so I can stand firm in every trial. I put on the helmet of salvation to believe that I am truly saved despite my past.
Thank you, God, that you’ve purified me by the blood. And in the name of Jesus, I will pick up my word to defeat every lie and attack of Satan. With your strength, I will “take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.” (Ephesians 6:12-20)
Father God, I humbly ask for discernment to comprehend Your thoughts and the perseverance to “pray at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication…” (Ephesians 6:12-20). Guide me in staying vigilant and steadfast in my prayers, that I may remain aligned with Your will and purpose. Amen.
Father, help me to be mentally and spiritually strong to win spiritual battles. I thank you that I’m sober-minded and I hear my Father’s voice clearly.
Thank you, God, for what you’re about to do today. I rejoice as I hear the sound of chains breaking, strongholds loosening, and the enemies’ plans being exposed and destroyed. Today, I choose to believe your word and “take up the shield of faith“, so I can “extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.”
I thank you God that Satan will not win today. (Ephesians 6:16-17)
O Lord, I will stand in Your truth and refuse to listen to the father of lies. I believe You, God, when You said that You grant peace to us in spiritual battles, and I trust that You have saved me with Your blood. With Your strength, I will “Stand firm… with the belt of truth buckled around my waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with my feet fitted with the readiness that comes from Your gospel of peace.” (Ephesians 6:14-15)
Lord, thank you for granting me dominion and strategy to trample over every demonic assignment today. Today, I choose to believe that you have removed every curse, stronghold, and attack meant for me. “I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.” (Luke 10:19)
I declare that every demonic spirit that approaches me must return to the pit of hell. In the name of Jesus, I rebuke every strategy of the enemy on my family and within my life. I rejoice because you protect me, O Lord. I thank you that I find safety under your wings.
Thank you, Father, that you’re not a dead idol but the living God who still operates in signs, miracles, and wonders. Today, I stand in agreement for your will, O Lord. I ask for the strength to conquer daily spiritual attacks.
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2.) Prayer to Believe God’s Promises
I will have faith in God and Biblical promises, despite the attacks from the enemy.
Help me to remember God’s word in the hard times and good times Lord. “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” Joshua 1:8
I pray that I will have a love for hearing the word of God. “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” Romans 10:17
Help me to have faith and continue to please you Lord. “And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” Hebrews 11:6
3.) Prayer to Enter God’s Peace During Attacks
God gives peace. Satan brings fear and confusion.
Thank you God, that nothing can take my peace or cause me to go backwards. “Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.” Psalm 119:165
God direct me into your truth, so that I can remain in peace and avoid confusion. “For God is not a God of confusion but of peace.” 1 Corinthians 14:33
I rejoice in your love Lord because you take care of every detail and I have nothing to worry about. “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:34
You are a God that answers my prayers and I love to hear your voice. “I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:4
God, continue to strengthen me and remind me you’re everywhere I go.“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9
4.) Prayer Against Principalities and Powers
Remember to attack Satan in prayer, don’t attack people. Satan’s goal is to get you to focus on what people did wrong, so you can be suspicious, fearful, angry, and offended. So, remember,”we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.” Ephesians 6:12
Heavenly Father, I declare breakthrough in every place I step foot into. Lord, I ask you to break every chain and uproot every problem in my workplace, church, home, and life. I rejoice in the freedom that comes from your Spirit, for where your presence is, there is liberty. (2 Corinthians 3:17)
In the mighty name of Jesus, I rebuke every evil work of the enemy that seeks to bring darkness into my life and surroundings. Lord, I ask for your divine love to shine brightly and expose the hidden works of darkness. Your blood has the power to remove all traces of envy, selfish ambition, and strife, for where these exist, confusion and every form of evil thrive. (James 3:16)
By the authority given to me in Christ, I command every spirit of darkness to flee from my presence and from the places where I dwell. Let your light, Lord, penetrate every corner of my life, dispelling all darkness and bringing forth your peace and righteousness. May your love reign supreme, In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Keep my focus fixed on you, Lord, and shield me from the enemy’s schemes
Lord Jesus, Strengthen me against spiritual attacks and help me to stand firm in your truth. Keep my focus fixed on you, Lord, and shield me from the enemy’s schemes. With your help, I will remain righteous and draw closer to you each day.
Gracious God, Teach me to pray for those who have hurt me, knowing that the enemy is using them against me. I declare your justice over my heart and ask for healing for those who have wronged me. Help me to remember that our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the spiritual forces of darkness. (Ephesians 6:12)
Thank you, Lord, for equipping me with the weapons of honesty, love, truth, patience, and kindness. May I be a shining example of your love even in the face of adversity. I humbly submit my needs to you O’ Lord, for I rely on your divine power to demolish strongholds and bring every thought into obedience to Christ. (2 Corinthians 10:3-5)
5.) Prayers for a Heavenly Mindset
When you go into spiritual warfare, it’s important that you focus on God and NOT the Devil’s schemes. The enemy wants you to get distracted and focus on the negative, so you don’t see the good happening.
Heavenly Father, Grant me a sober mind as I engage in spiritual warfare. Help me to focus on your faithfulness in my life and the powerful stories of victory in your Word. As I meditate on what is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable, may my thoughts be centered on you. (Philippians 4:8)
Lord Jesus, I set my mind on things above, where you are seated at the right hand of God. Strengthen me to keep seeking the things of Christ and to avoid being distracted by earthly concerns. I trust in your fairness and sovereignty over every aspect of my life. (Colossians 3:1-2)
I am confident that you will turn every situation into a blessing
Holy Spirit, Guard my mind from the lies, deceptions, and fiery darts of the enemy. Help me to stay alert and of sober mind, knowing that the devil seeks to devour and destroy. May I resist his schemes with the truth of your Word. (1 Peter 5:8)
God of peace, Thank you for the peace that surpasses all understanding, which guards my heart and mind in Christ Jesus. Despite the warfare around me, I am anchored in your peace and trust in your unfailing protection. (Philippians 4:7)
Gracious Father, I praise you for your promise to work all things together for good for those who love you. Even in the midst of trials and challenges, I am confident that you will turn every situation into a blessing. Your faithfulness endures forever.
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6.) Prayer for God’s Justice
Satan wants you to give people what they deserve. However, you should NEVER seek revenge. Instead, defeat His plans with Love! Remember, “The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.” (Exodus 14:14)
Heavenly Father, I come before you with a heart of gratitude, knowing that you fight my battles on my behalf. I am reassured by your promise in Exodus 14:14 that I need only to be still, for you are dependable, trustworthy, and victorious. (Exodus 14:14)
Jehovah-shalom, you are the God of peace. Thank you for helping me remain calm and focused despite the accusations of my enemies. I am grateful that this trial is temporary and that you will fight for me. (Proverbs 19:5)
Lord, empower me to obey your commandments, Help me to love my enemies and pray for those who persecute me, as instructed in Matthew 5:43-48. Strengthen my heart with love and fortify my spirit to fulfill your will, even when it becomes challenging.
Father God, I seek your assistance in following Psalm 37:1-4, where I am instructed not to fret because of evildoers but to trust in you and do good. Grant me the ability relax and to delight in you, knowing that you will fulfill the desires of my heart.
Abba father, thank you for enabling me to love others unconditionally, even when they hurt me and do wrong. Help me to be like Christ, that demonstrated great love for us. For He, sacrificed His life for us even while we were still sinners. (Romans 5:8)
May every soul come to know you intimately, I pray that everyone learns to love as you do and grows in intimacy with you. Only through you can our souls find fulfillment and satisfaction. Fill us, O Lord, and quench our thirsty and desperate souls, for you are love itself. (1 Peter 4:8)
Thank you for helping me remain calm and focused despite the accusations of my enemies.
Jehovah-shalom, you are the God of peace. Thank you for helping me remain calm and focused despite the accusations of my enemies. I am grateful that this trial is temporary and that you will fight for me. (Proverbs 19:5)
O’ Lord, help me to do as your word says and love my “enemies and pray for those who persecute” me. Give me a heart of love and a strong spirit to fulfill your command, for it gets hard. (Matthew 5:43-48)
Father God, I ask for your help that I would not “Fret because of evildoers” nor be “be not envious of wrongdoers”, For your word promises that “they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.” With your help father, I will Trust in the Lord, and do good. For your word assures me that if I “Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:1-4
I come before you with a heart filled with gratitude for your love and guidance. Your word instructs us in Matthew 5:43-48 to love our “enemies and pray for those who persecute” us. Lord, I ask for your help in obeying this command, for it can be challenging without your strength and grace.
I pray, Lord, that everyone may come to know and experience your love, which fills our souls and satisfies our deepest longings. Quench our thirsty souls, O Lord, and draw us closer to you each day (1 Peter 4:8).
Fill us O’ lord. Quench our thirsty and desperate souls.
Thank you, Lord, for enabling me to love others, even when they wrong me. Your love is the ultimate example of forgiveness and mercy, as Romans 5:8 reminds us: “But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Help me to extend that same love and mercy to those around me.
Grant me, Father, the ability to forgive others just as Jesus forgave those who hurt him. Help me to be kind and tenderhearted, forgiving others as you have forgiven me (Ephesians 4:32).
Guide me, O God, in learning how to love well and establish healthy boundaries in my relationships. Show me, Lord, who should be in my inner circle, and help me to love earnestly, covering a multitude of sins (1 John 4:8).
Lord, help me to love you wholeheartedly and to love my neighbor as myself, as Jesus commanded. May my love for you overflow into love for others, seeing the “treasure in each person” created in your image (Mark 12:29-31).
Finally, I pray for the strength to pursue holiness and peace with all, including my enemies. Grant me the wisdom to strive for peace while standing firm in your truth (Hebrews 12:14).
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7.) Prayer to Avoid Temptation during Attacks
Don’t give up nor give into temptation! God has given you everything I need to succeed.
I thank you God for giving me everything I need to avoid sin and evil! I thank you that nothing can prevail against the children of God. For you are the protector and author of our faith. “No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.” 1 Corinthians 10:13
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Thank you for strength and giving me the faith to believe that I will have the victory in Christ! “Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under [spiritual] trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.” James 1:12-14
Thank you for directing me to things that please you and giving me the opportunity to shine your light. “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10
God you are kind and giving and desire me to be victorious over sin! “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13
I pray that I’m not trying to do things in my own strength but I allow you to strengthen and encourage me God. “But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
I thank you that you have given me the power to defeat Satan. “Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.” Luke 10:19
I will not grow tired thanks to your strength! “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31
8.) Prayer to Enter God’s Peace During Attacks
God gives peace. Satan brings fear and confusion.
Thank you God, that nothing can take my peace or cause me to go backwards. “Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.” Psalm 119:165
God direct me into your truth, so that I can remain in peace and avoid confusion. “For God is not a God of confusion but of peace.” 1 Corinthians 14:33
I rejoice in your love Lord because you take care of every detail and I have nothing to worry about. “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:34
You are a God that answers my prayers and I love to hear your voice. “I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:4
God, continue to strengthen me and remind me you’re everywhere I go.“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9
9.) Prayer to Believe God’s Promises
I will have faith in God and Biblical promises, despite the attacks from the enemy.
Help me to remember God’s word in the hard times and good times Lord. “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” Joshua 1:8
I pray that I would have a love for hearing the word of God. “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” Romans 10:17
Help me to have faith and continue to please you Lord. “And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” Hebrews 11:6
10.) Prayer for God’s Will to Win
Drop your desires and put God’s will and desires first to win the spiritual battle.
God, help me to be selfless and focus more on your will rather than my needs. “Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross [daily] and follow me.” Matthew 16:24
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God, help me to put people before possessions and money. Jesus said to him, “If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” Matthew 19:21
Thank you for helping me to focus on your kingdom coming to earth.“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33
Lord, help me to pray for things that align with your will. “What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.” James 4:1-3
I pray that you would remove pride and help me to humble myself at your feet to learn what I don’t know. “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9
I partner with you Lord to bring your kingdom and plans for salvation, grace, and forgiveness to this earth. “Your kingdom come, YOUR WILL be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:10
Thank you for sending the Holy Spirit to direct me into your will and doing things for the kingdom. “Very truly I tell you, when you were younger you dressed yourself and went where you wanted; but when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and [the Holy Spirit] will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.” John 21:18
11.) Prayer for Light to Destroy Darkness
You shift the atmosphere when you walk into a room. Don’t even forget, you carry God’s light which destroys darkness.
Lord, help me to continue to follow you and not get delayed by darkness. “Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12
Thank you for guiding my steps God. “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105
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Help me to be a testimony of your goodness father. “In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:16
I rejoice in you Lord for making me to display your holiness and allowing me to be apart of your royal bloodline. “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” 1 Peter 2:9
12.) Spiritual Warfare Prayers Against Nightmares
Heavenly Father, I come before you with gratitude for your constant protection, knowing that you are my refuge and strength in times of trouble. I ask for your guidance and strength as I face the night, Lord, for you are the keeper of my soul. In the name of Jesus, I rebuke any evil forces that seek to disrupt my sleep and steal your perfect peace from me. Your Word in Philippians 4:7 promises a peace that surpasses all understanding, and I claim that promise over my life tonight.
Lord, I ask that you cancel any bad dreams or negative influences that may come against me as I sleep. Protect my mind and my heart from anything that would cause fear or anxiety, and fill me with your peace that guards my heart and mind in Christ Jesus. May your presence surround me like a shield, and may I rest securely in the knowledge that you are always with me, watching over me and keeping me safe. Amen. (Philippians 4:7)
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