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Pray for a Well-Grounded Peace of Conscience

Petition 3.10 | NIV

That I may have a well-grounded peace of conscience, a holy security and serenity of mind arising from a sense of my justification before God and a good work wrought in me.

The Lord of peace himself give me peace, all peace, at all times and in every way: 2 Thessalonians 3:16(NIV) That peace which Jesus Christ has left with his people, which he gives me; such a peace as the world can neither give nor take away; such a peace as that my heart may not be troubled or afraid. John 14:27(NIV)

Let the fruit of righteousness in my soul be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever. Isaiah 32:17(NIV)

Promise peace to your people, your saints, and let them not return to folly. Psalm 85:8(NIV)

O create praise on the lips, Peace, peace to those far and near; and restore comfort to your mourners. Isaiah 57:18-19(NIV)

Where the men of peace are, let your peace find them out and rest on them. Luke 10:6(NIV)

Bring me word of your unfailing love, and let me taste that you are good, 1 Peter 2:3(NIV) for I have put my trust in you. Psalm 143:8(NIV)

Let the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, guard my heart and my mind in Christ Jesus; Philippians 4:7(NIV) and let that peace rule in my heart, since to this I have been called. Colossians 3:15(NIV)

May the God of hope fill me with all joy and peace as I trust in him, so that I may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13(NIV)

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Pray for a Sense of Assurance

Petition 3.9 | NIV

I must pray for the comfortable sense of my reconciliation to God and my acceptance with him.

That I may have some evidence of the pardon of my sins and of my adoption.

O let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones which sin has crushed rejoice. Psalm 51:8(NIV)

Say to each of your children, “Take heart, Son, Daughter; your sins are forgiven.” Matthew 9:2(NIV)

Let the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse my conscience from acts that lead to death, so that I may serve you, the living God! Hebrews 9:14(NIV)

Let your Spirit testify with my spirit that I am God’s child, and if I am a child, then I am an heir – an heir of God and a co-heir with Christ. Romans 8:16-17(NIV)

Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.” Psalm 35:3(NIV)

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Pray for Reconciliation with God that you may Have His Blessing and Abiding Presence

Petition 3.8 | NIV

That I may have the blessing of God.

O God, be gracious to me and bless me and make your face to shine upon me; Psalm 67:1(NIV) yes, let God, my God, give me his blessing. Psalm 67:6(NIV)

May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless me from Zion; Psalm 134:3(NIV) bless me in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ Jesus. Ephesians 1:3(NIV)

Oh, that you would bless me! 1 Chronicles 4:10(NIV) Bestow your blessing upon me, even life forevermore; Psalm 133:3(NIV) for you, O LORD, bless, and it shall be blessed. 1 Chronicles 17:27(NIV)

Let me receive blessing from the LORD, even vindication from God my Savior. Psalm 24:5(NIV)

Do you have only one blessing? Indeed, you have many blessings! Bless me too, my Father! Genesis 27:38(NIV) Yes, let the blessing given to Abraham come to me, which comes to the Gentiles by faith; Galatians 3:14(NIV) and the blessing of Jacob, for I would not let you go unless you bless me. Genesis 32:26(NIV)

That I may have the presence of God with me.

If your Presence does not go with me, do not send me up from here; Exodus 33:15(NIV) never leave me, never forsake me. Hebrews 13:5(NIV)

O do not cast me from your presence or ever take your Holy Spirit from me; Psalm 51:11(NIV) but let me always live with the upright before you. Psalm 140:13(NIV)