Simple Prayer To Overcome The Flesh
Dear Heavenly Father, I come to you humbly, thanking you for your grace and your mercy even when I don’t deserve it. Lord, I thank you for watching over me last night as I slept in slumber.
Heavenly Father, I thank you for sending your angels to watch over my loved ones throughout the night. Abba Father, I thank you for blessing us each and every day. Lord, I come to you asking for your forgiveness for my sins, known and unknown.
Galatians 6:8- For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life.
1 Corinthians 10:13 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.
Temptations Of The Flesh
Heavenly Father, I come to you today seeking strength and guidance as I struggle with the temptations of the flesh. I know that I am weak and prone to sin, but I trust in your love and mercy to see me through.
I pray for the courage and discipline to turn away from temptation and follow your will. Please give me the strength to resist the desires of my flesh and to choose righteousness and holiness.
1 Corinthians 10:13 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.
Galatians 5:16-17 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever you want.
Overcoming The Flesh
Lord Almighty, I admit to you that my flesh is much stronger at times and I allow the enemy to win. But Lord, I ask you for strength and wisdom to defeat the enemy the next time he comes with tricks.
My God, I know I can do all things though Christ who strengthens me. So send the Holy Spirit to help me stay strong in Your Word. Help me to fix my eyes on you, Lord, and to seek your kingdom above all else.
May your Spirit guide and strengthen me as I strive to live a life pleasing to you. In the mighty name of Christ, I pray, Amen!!!!
Galatians 5:16 – I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
Matthew 26:41 Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.