““Look at the proud! They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked. But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God,” Habakkuk 2:4 (NLT)
Prayers: Increase my faith, O Lord!
The just shall live by their faith in God
God’s words remain permanent forever!
“Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away,” Mark 13:31 (NKJV)
Prayers: May all Your promises in Your holy Word be fulfilled in our lives.
Watch and pray to avoid temptations
“Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The Spirit is indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak,” Matthew 26:41 (NKJV)
Prayers: May Your Holy Spirit guide us in all our ways so that we will not enter into any temptations.
Time and chance
“I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all,” Ecclesiastes 9:11 (NIV)
Prayers: May God grant us time and chance that will be favorable to us.
What relationship does light have with darkness?
“Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?” 2 Corinthians 6:14 (NIV)
Prayers: Give us the power and direction not to be unequally yoked with unbelievers, O Lord.
Let us truly honor one another
“Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other,” Romans 12:10 (NLT).
Prayers: Give us a humble heart to be respectful to others.
Loving God unconditionally
“And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment,” Mark 12:30 (NKJV)
Prayers: Create in us a new heart so that we can love You forever and follow Your Word.
Our belief in God makes us the righteous one
“Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness,” Genesis 15:6 (NIV)
Prayers: Help us to continue believing in You, O Lord.
Use God’s Strength
“For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength,” Philippians 4:13 (NLT)
Prayers: May we continually be strengthened by Your love, O Lord.
Let’s praise the Lord all the time
“Then I will ever sing in praise of your name and fulfill my vows day after day,” Psalm 61:8 (NIV)
Prayers: Create in us a grateful heart so that we can always praise Your name, O Lord.
God knows your heart
“Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure— you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts,” Psalm 7:9 (NIV).
Prayers: Always make our hearts clean and upright before You, O Lord.
God will give you the desires of your heart
“Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart,” Psalm 37:4 (NIV)
Prayers: Grant all our heart desires, O merciful God.
