Prayers Of Protection Based On Scripture From The Bible
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For Christians everywhere, these prayers aim to serve as a comforting reminder of God’s unwavering presence in our lives and His divine protection over His beloved people. As you speak these prayers for protection, you unleash your faith and trust in the One who holds our lives in His hands. HOWEVER, SAY THESE PRAYERS WITH THE RIGHT ATTITUDE. They do no work because you say them, but because God’s Word is true!
In a world plagued by uncertainty and dangers that assail us from every direction, it is only natural to seek refuge and assurance in the loving arms of our Heavenly Father. We must remember that our God is not a distant deity, indifferent to our struggles and fears, but rather a loving Father who is intimately acquainted with our every need. Just as a shepherd watches over his flock, God is constantly watching over His children, safeguarding us from harm and guiding us along the path of righteousness.
Note: When praying always use scripture for the assurance that you are praying for what God has promised to give you.
Prayers Of Protection In Times Of Danger:
These prayers acknowledge God as the ultimate source of protection and asks for His intervention during times of danger. Prayer 1 draws inspiration from Psalm 91, a passage often associated with God’s divine protection. The reference to angels guarding us in Prayer 1 is based on Psalm 91:11-12, which highlights God’s command to His angels to watch over His people.1
Dear Heavenly Father, I come before you in times of danger, trusting in Your unfailing protection. Lord, be my shield and my fortress, my refuge and my strength. I know that in You, I find safety and peace. Place Your mighty hand of protection upon me, guarding me against all harm and evil. Help me to remember Your promise in Psalm 91:11, “For he will command his angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.” Thank you, Father, for always being with me and keeping me safe. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Gracious Father, I come before You today with a heart filled with fear and anxiety. Your word reminds me in Psalm 27:1 that You are my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? You are the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid? Help me, Lord, to trust in Your promises of protection, knowing that You are always with me. Shield me from the worries and anxieties that threaten to consume me. Replace my fear with Your peace and fill me with confidence and trust in Your providence. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
Prayers Of Protection In Times Of Uncertainty and Fear:
Prayer 1 recognizes God as the source of wisdom and guidance during uncertain times. It draws inspiration from James 1:5, which encourages believers to seek God’s wisdom when facing perplexing situations, and Romans 8:28, which assures believers that God works everything together for their good.
Dear God, in times of uncertainty, I turn to You for guidance and wisdom. Your Word promises that when I lack understanding, I can seek Your wisdom and You will give it generously (James 1:5). Lord, illuminate my path and grant me clarity amidst confusion. Help me to trust Your plans, even when they appear unclear or different from what I expect. I know that You work all things for the good of those who love You (Romans 8:28). Thank you, Father, for Your guidance and the peace that surpasses all understanding (Philippians 4:7). In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayers Of Protection In Times Of Illness and Physical Needs:
These prayers acknowledge God as our healer and expresses faith in His ability to restore health. Prayer 1 draws inspiration from James 5:15, which encourages believers to pray for healing and have faith in God’s restorative power.
Heavenly Father, Your love is a healing balm that brings comfort and restoration. In this time of illness, I seek Your tender care and ask for Your healing touch upon my body. I believe in Your power to heal and restore me to full health. Lord, please grant me strength and patience as I endure this illness. Help me to trust in Your perfect timing and to find solace in Your presence. As it says in James 5:15, “The prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise them up.” Thank you, Father, for Your unwavering love and care. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Heavenly Father, I am facing physical challenges that make me feel weak and helpless. However, I remember Your promise in Psalm 91:15 that when I call on You, You will answer me. Strengthen me in my weakness, O Lord, and protect me from harm. Help me to find comfort in Your presence and to trust in Your perfect plan for my life. I know that You are my refuge and fortress, my God in whom I can trust. Grant me the courage to face each day knowing that You are with me, protecting and guiding me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
Prayers Of Protection Over Temptation, Doubt or Hardship:
These prayers acknowledge our dependence on God to help us resist temptations, overcome doubt of our trust in God to help us through hardships. It draws inspiration from 1 Corinthians 10:13, which offers assurance that God will never allow us to face temptations beyond our ability to handle and promises to provide a way out.
Dear Heavenly Father, in moments of temptation, I turn to You for strength and guidance. You alone can empower me to resist the snares of the enemy. Fill me with Your Spirit and give me the discernment to recognize and reject temptation. I know that Your Word, as written in 1 Corinthians 10:13, promises, “No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way out.” Thank you, Lord, for being my refuge and for granting me the ability to overcome temptation through Your grace. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Merciful Father, I find myself surrounded by darkness and doubt. Yet Your word assures me in Isaiah 41:10 that I should not fear, for You are with me; I should not be dismayed, for You are my God. Strengthen me, O Lord, when doubts and uncertainties cloud my mind. Fill me with the light of Your truth, so that I may stand firm in my faith and trust in Your unchanging character. In times of confusion and darkness, be my guiding light, leading me into the path of righteousness and protection. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
“Loving Father, I find myself in the midst of hardship, feeling overwhelmed by the challenges that surround me. Yet Your word reminds me in Psalm 34:17 that when the righteous cry for help, You hear them and deliver them out of all their troubles. Strengthen me, O Lord, and protect me from the trials that I face. Give me endurance to persevere and wisdom to see the lessons You are teaching me. Help me to trust in Your perfect timing, knowing that You are working all things together for my good. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
Prayers Of Protection Over Relationships:
These prayers acknowledge our dependence on God to watch over our families and to guide us into healthy relationships that won’t take us away from God’s protection and will in our lives. As we respond to the Holy Spirit’s guidance, we can be assured to know which broken relationships can be fixed and which relationships we need to walk away from for healing.
“Gracious God, I come before You today seeking Your protection and guidance in my relationships. Your word reminds me in Proverbs 18:10 that the name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Lord, I place my relationships in Your hands, knowing that You are my fortress of safety. Guard and protect my loved ones and me from harm. Help us to communicate with love and respect, and to build relationships that honor You. Give us discernment and wisdom to make choices that bring us closer to You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
“Dear Heavenly Father, we come before you with humble hearts seeking your divine protection over our family. We acknowledge that you are the ultimate source of guidance, security, and well-being for each member. We place our trust in you, knowing that you are always watching over us and that nothing can separate us from your love.
In your Word, you remind us of the importance of family and the responsibility we have to care for one another. In Proverbs 22:6, you teach us to train up our children in the way they should go, so that when they are old, they will not depart from it. Lord, help us to be loving examples to our children and to nurture their faith in you, so that they may grow strong in your ways.
We ask for your guidance and direction in leading our family, as you promise in Isaiah 58:11, “The Lord will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones; you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.” May we seek your will in all that we do, and may your guidance protect us from harm and lead us towards paths of righteousness. In Jesus’ Name, Amen!
“We know that there will be challenges and trials along our journey as a family, but we trust in your promise from 1 Corinthians 10:13 that you will not allow us to be tempted beyond what we can bear. We pray that you will deliver each member of our family from any temptation or danger that may come their way, and that you will strengthen us to overcome any adversity we may face.
Lord, we open our hearts to you, knowing that you hear our prayers and that you are attentive to our cries for help. In Psalm 34:17, you remind us that “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.” We rely on your unfailing love and ask that you would deliver us from any troubles or harm that may come our way.
Finally, we pray for a deep sense of peace and unity within our family. May your presence be felt in our home, filling it with love, joy, and understanding. In Psalm 133:1, you bless us with your promise of unity: “Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” May we support and encourage one another, lifting each other up in times of need.
Thank you, Lord, for your constant presence and unconditional love. We commit our family into your care, knowing that you are our ultimate protector. In Jesus’ precious name, amen.
May this prayer bring comfort and strengthen your faith as you entrust your family into the loving hands of our Almighty God.” In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
Conclusion
Through these prayers, we can find solace in the promises of God’s protection and draw strength from His faithful presence in our lives. As we meditate on His word and claim His promises, our hearts are filled with confidence and trust. May these prayers be a reminder of God’s love and care for His people, uplifting our spirits and instilling a deep sense of security in His providence. Amen.
Personal Testimony Of God's Protection:
While I have many instances of God’s intervention over my life for protection, I’ll share my most recent tesimony:
I’ve practiced faith and prayer for protection for many years for myself and family. My father taught me this through his life. I also but faith over where I live, where my children live now as adults, and over my country. I’ve been through many difficult situations, some could have taken my life. I’ve always been thankful that God has always come through for me and my children and their families.
Praying in thankfulness for God’s protection shielded me from a criminal trying to break into my home on one stormy evening when I was alone and asleep. I was alerted by the Holy Spirit that a stranger was at my front door trying to break through it. I could see him through the door’s window, pushing into the door with force while twisting the doorknob back and forth. I had a few minutes or seconds to react for what could be a “life” or “death” situation.
In Christ, I acknowledged or spiritually saw that man as bound from breaking through the door and then banged on the window, demanding that he leave. The door remained locked, and the enemy fled into the night, apologizing at the same time. The power of God made that man flee from my home.
The evil working through that stranger knew that he could not break through the impenetrable fortress of a child of God using their authority in Christ. This power and ability is for every believer and it’s always with us, even in our times of distress. I admonish you to begin practicing your authority in Christ now. It could save your life or a family member’s.
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