Prayers
that Birth
Revival
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OPY 2 Chronicles 7:14
“If My People . . .”
“. . . will humble themselves . . .”
ray that we as Christians will bow before the Lord each day,
so that we may receive His grace daily to live as we should
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(Jas. 4:6-10).
2. P ray that all those who have a personal relationship with the
Lord will walk in a spirit of humility, as Jesus walked, and live
in recognition that pride leads to destruction and humility
precedes honor (Mic. 6:8; Prov. 18:12).
3. Pray that Christian husbands and wives will be humble in spirit,
in order that their prayers may be answered (1 Pet. 3:7-15).
4. Pray that young Christians will be clothed with humility,
respecting their elders, lifting all their concerns to God, and
trusting God to exalt them at the proper time (1 Pet. 5:5-10).
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5. Pray that times of crisis would be tangible reminders of “what
we deserve” apart from the mercy of God (1 Pet. 3:13-17;
Titus 3:1-9; Ps. 40:1-3; 68:19-20; 103:1-5; Ro. 6:23).
6. Pray that God’s people would assume responsibility for the
moral and spiritual erosion of our nation and our world
(Ezra 9:6; Ps. 51:16-17).
“. . . and pray . . .”
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ray that God’s people would unite in praying for all who are in
authority, that we may lead quiet and peaceful lives in godliness
and holiness (1 Tim. 2:1-4).
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8. Pray that Christians will seek God before getting physically
involved in His work for the day (Mt. 6:6-8, 33; Ps. 32:6).
9. Pray that urgency and fervency would characterize our prayers
(Is. 64:9).
10. Pray that our first response as Christians will be to pray when
we become anxious about any circumstance (Mt. 6:25-32;
Phil. 4:6-7; Jer. 33:3).
11. Pray that God would raise up an army of prayer warriors who
are willing to persevere in prayer and wage war on their knees
(Lk. 18:1-8).
12. Pray for a spirit of prayer to spread like a wildfire across our
land and world until every church becomes a house of prayer
(Phil. 4:6-7; Lk. 18:1; Mt. 21:13).
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“. . . and seek My face . . .”
13. P ray that adult Christians will set a pattern of seeking the
Lord in all things, so that younger generations may find their
strength and hope in the Lord (Ps. 27; Ps. 91; Acts 17:26-27).
14. Pray that God would increase our belief in His ability to
intervene supernaturally and do the impossible. Pray for a
desire to fast as we seek the face of God (Heb. 11:6; Mk. 9:23;
Jas. 5:16-18; Is. 58:6-12).
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15. Pray that we would not trust in military strength, financial
might, or political power to solve our difficulties. Pray that
the Scriptures would guide all decision-making (Zech. 4:6;
Is. 55:8-9, 48:17; Jer. 9:23-24; Ps. 147:10-11; Prov. 21:30-31).
16. Pray that God’s people would not be self-sufficient. May we
see our dire need for help from God and others (Jn. 15:5;
2 Cor. 3:5; Neh. 6:16; Jer. 2:31-32).
17. Pray that God’s people would lay aside their differences, and
unite behind the desperate need for an outpouring of God’s
Spirit in revival (Ps. 133:1-3; Eph. 4:1-6).
18. Pray that a healthy fear of God would permeate our hearts and
minds. Ask God to deliver us from the fear of man (Prov. 1:7,
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9:10, 29:25).
“. . . and turn from their wicked ways . . .”
19. Pray that Christians will meditate daily on the Word of God,
allowing God to conform them to the image of Christ
(Ps. 119:9-11; 1 Pet. 1:13-2:3; Rom. 8:29; Phil. 1:6; 2 Cor. 7:1).
20. Pray that God’s people will honestly acknowledge their sins,
seek God’s forgiveness, and expose all sin appropriately
(Ro. 2:1-2; Gal. 6:1).
21. Pray that believers will accept accountiblity from godly people
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(Jas. 5:16).
22. Pray that genuine repentance would characterize our response
to sin and that the lordship of Jesus Christ would rule our lives
(2 Cor. 7:9-10; Mt. 7:21).
“. . . then I will hear from heaven . . .”
23. Praise God that His hand is not too short to save. Claim the
promise that the Lord draws near to all those who call upon
Him in truth (Is. 59:1; Ps. 145:18).
“. . . and will forgive their sin . . .”
24. Thank the Lord for His promise to extend mercy to those who
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“confess and forsake their sin” and that He is faithful and just
to forgive sin and cleanse us from all unrighteousness
(Prov. 28:13; 1 Jn. 1:9).
“. . . and will heal their land.”
25. Praise the Lord that He promises to heal those who have fallen
away, and bind up the wounds of the torn and bruised, and
restore the years the locusts have eaten (Jer. 3:22; Hos. 6:1;
Joel 2:25).
Excerpted from Pray! magazine, issue 34. © 2002 by Life Action Ministries
Used by permission of Life Action Ministries (www.lifeaction.org).
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