Privilege to Pray
Abundant Blessings Ministry
Ephesians 1:17-23 to know my Heavenly Father
better and stronger;
Ephesians 3:16-21 to know what Jesus knows about
the Father;
Colossians 1:9-15 to be in His will to bring His Glory.
Pray For All In Authority
First of all, as a matter of priority, God is the Author and
Answer of prayer. God is on the throne, regardless of who is
in control in the nation or the state capitol or city hall. He will
show you His mind and heart to pray for your authorities.
This guide can give you an outline for praying as God leads.
Bless the spirit of all Christian leaders, governmental officials
and economic and media decision-makers, in short, all in
authority.
Pray that all men and women in authority will ...
Praise God that He is King of kings, Lord of lords.
Rev. 19:6,11-16
Humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their
wicked ways. 2 Chronicles 7:14
Have a personal relationship with the True and Living God.
John 3:16-21, Eph. 1:17-19.
Live by the plumbline of the Word of God. 1 Peter 1:25,
Col. 1:9-12
Live by prayer, depending on God for strength, wisdom, and
courage. 1 Pet. 5:5-6, James 3:13-18, Pro. 3:5-6
Rebuke/resist the enemy. 2 Cor. 10:3-4, 2 Cor. 4:4,6;
Eph. 6:11-14, Eph. 5:8-14
Rule in the fear of the Lord, accountable to him. Pro. 9:10, 3:7
Live in reality and righteousness in character. Phil. 1:9-11,
Pro. 13:5-6, 14:34
Rest in the sovereignty of God. Pro. 27:1, Dan. 2:20-22, 4:35;
Rom. 11:36
Pray, "Glorify Yourself in all the earth, however You choose
to do it. Hallowed be Your name, Your kingdom come, on
earth as it is in heaven."
Keep on praying for those elected to govern
righteously. The problems and pressures are superhuman.
God's instruction is clear: I urge then first of all that requests,
prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone
- for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful
and quiet lives in all godliness (1 Tim. 2:1- 2).