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31 Ways to Pray for Those You Love

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1. Pray for a spirit of Humility.  “The willingness to submit” (James 4:10)
2. Pray for a spirit of Reverence.  “The fear of the Lord.” (Proverbs 9:10)
3. Pray for a spirit of Purity.  “A desire to be clean.” (Matthew 5:8)
4. Pray for a spirit of Purpose.  “A wisdom to set goals.” (Proverbs 4:25)
5. Pray for a spirit of Simplicity.  “A lifestyle uncluttered.” (Romans 12:8)
6. Pray for a spirit of Commitment.  “A dedication to the ’cause’.” (Joshua 24:15)
7. Pray for a spirit of Diligence.  “A willingness to work hard.” (II Peter 1:5)
8. Pray for a spirit of Servanthood.  “The ministry of helps.” (Galatians 6:9,10)
9. Pray for a spirit of Consistency.  “The quality of faithfulness.” (James 1:8)
10. Pray for a spirit of Assurance.  “A depth of faith.” (Hebrews 10:22)
11. Pray for a spirit of Availability.  “A willingness to go.” (Isa. 6:8)
12. Pray for a spirit of Loyalty.  “A zeal for fidelity.” (Ruth 1:16)
13. Pray for a spirit of Sensitivity.  “Openness of heart.” Luke 10: 30-37)
14. Pray for a spirit of Compassion.  “Love in action.” (Mark 8:1,2)
15. Pray for a spirit of Tenderness.  “A willingness to weep.” (IIKings 22:19)
16. Pray for a spirit of Maturity.  “The capacity to grow.” (Hebrews 5: 12-14)
17. Pray for a spirit of Holiness.  “Christ-like behaviour.” (I Peter 1:16)
18. Pray for a spirit of Reliability.  “A depth of dependability.” (I Corinthians 4:2)
19. Pray for a spirit of Revelation.  “Learning to listen.” (Ephesians 1:15,18)
20. Pray for a spirit of Denial.  “A sacrifice to surrender.” (Luke 9:23)
21. Pray for a spirit of Confidence.  “A baptism of boldness.” (Philipians 4:13)
22. Pray for a spirit of Integrity.  “The quality of truthfulness.” (Romans 12:17)
23. Pray for a spirit of Repentance.  “A willingness to change.” (Luke 3:8)
24. Pray for a spirit of Trust.  “A fearless reliance.” (Psalm 125:1)
25. Pray for a spirit of Submission.  “Choosing to yield.” (Ephesians 5:21)
26. Pray for a spirit of Teachability.  “A quality of meekness.” (Titus 3:2)
27. Pray for a spirit of Prayer.  “A longing to wait.” (Isa. 40:31)
28. Pray for a spirit of Unity.  “A respect for others.” (I Corinthians 1:10)
29. Pray for a spirit of Restoration.  “A ministry of healing.” (Isa. 61:1,2)
30. Pray for a spirit of Authority.  “A capacity to command.” (Matthew 16:19)
31. Pray for a spirit of Generosity.  “The desire to give.” (Matthew 10:8)

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