Daily Devotion 4 May 2016 Psalm 55:9-15 David prays for the destruction of his enemies
David was a man of prayer, and many of the Psalms are David’s prayers for help in times of trouble. Today, we look at David’s prayer for the destruction of his enemies, which is rooted in 2 Samuel 13-15. David’s enemies that David speaks about were once his friends and confidants.
What is the prayer for the enemy?
In the Mighty Name of Jesus, I decree that the storm of the Lord will pursue and overtake all powers conspiring for my demotion. From now on, all of my enemies will fight among themselves.
Should we pray against our enemies?
Can I pray against my enemies? The Bible allows prayers against our enemies, but only at specific times, and only with godly intentions and a godly heart. You cannot pray against your enemies out of hatred.
What is Psalm 109 used for?
This psalm, one of the Imprecatory Psalms against deceitful foes, is titled “Prayer for deliverance from enemies” in the New Oxford Annotated Bible. It begins with the psalmist’s plea in verses 1u20135, followed by an extensive imprecation (verses 6u201319, concluded or summed up in verse 20).
What does the Bible say about praying for your enemy?
The text in the King James Version of the Bible is: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who despitefully use you and persecute you; the text in the Novum Testamentum Graece is:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
What is a good prayer for healing?
Loved God, I pray that you will comfort me in my suffering, strengthen the hands of my healers, and bless the methods used to cure me; give me such faith in the power of your grace that I may put my complete trust in you even when I am afraid; through our Savior Jesus Christ, Amen.
Is Psalm 91 a prayer?
Psalm 91 is frequently recited as a protection prayer, and some people say it before going on a journey.
Does God protect me from my enemies?
God will go before me and let me gloat over those who slander me; but do not kill them, O Lord our shield, or my people will forget. Deliver me from my enemies; protect me from those who rise up against me; deliver me from evildoers and save me from bloodthirsty men; God will go before me and let me gloat over those who slander me; God will go before me and let me gloat over those who slander me; God will go before
How do you fight against your enemies?
Avoid enemies as much as possible to disarm them and steal their ability to offend, torment, and irritate you. If you’re dealing with a bully, use your observational skills to stay away from their haunts and spend time elsewhere.
Will God take care of my enemies?
Romans 12:19 Let God deal with your foes.
What does Psalm 25 say?
I put my trust in thee, O my God: do not let me be ashamed, do not let my enemies triumph over me; indeed, let none who wait on thee be ashamed: let those who transgress without cause be ashamed.
How do you pray for protection from evil?
As I begin this day, I pray for Your protection; You are my safe haven, and I can always find refuge under Your wings. Protect me from harm wherever I go, and keep evil at bay; no matter where I am, I will look to You as my Protector, the one who fights for me every day.
Who is Psalm 110 talking about?
According to the Talmud (Nedarim 32a) and the Midrash Tehillim, this psalm is about Abraham, who won a battle to save his nephew Lot and earned priesthood.
What does God say about revenge?
u201cBless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse; do not repay anyone evil for evil. Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath,u201d says the Apostle Paul in Romans chapter 12: u201cIt is mine to avenge; I will repay,u201d says the Lord.
What are the most powerful Bible verses?
My Top 10 Bible Verse Powerhouses
- 1 Corinthians 15:19. If our only hope in this life is in Christ, we will be the most miserable of all men.
- Hebrews 13:6. So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper
- I will not be afraid.”
- Matthew 6:26.
- Proverbs 3:5-6.
- 1 Corinthians 15:58.
- John 16:33.
- Matthew 6:31-33.
How do you pray for someone who mistreats you?
Please give me eyes to see them from your perspective and a heart to want to forgive so that I can be the loving Christian you have called me to be. I ask for patience while you work out your will and show me how to be the loving Christian you have called me to be.u201d