Yes, in those days bigamy and even polygamy were permitted by God. It reinforces our faith that He is truly always with us, assisting us and guiding us to His heavenly home. Please speak to me, giving me insight as to whether I should act and find legal help, speak up, talk or confront the lying person, or present evidence or witnesses for the truth. Erwin W. Lutzer My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation…The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; against them he will thunder in heaven.”—1 Samuel 2:1,10. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. and danger far. Raise up leaders in every land dedicated to Your standards of order, equity, and justice. Lord Jesus, Carpenter and King, supreme Sovereign of all men, look with tender mercy upon the multitudes of our day who bear the indignities of injustice everywhere. Open unto me, joy for my sorrow. Consortium students and faculty have access to over two million volumes from member libraries. Prayer for Those in Prison Using Scripture, Young Adult Writers Opportunities Online on Prayerideas.org, Prayer by Proxy When the Person You’re Praying for Isn’t Present, Take Our Survey So We Can Develop Helpful Personal Prayer Content Articles for Those 18-30, Poem for Heroes “You Covered Me” by Merissa Lee Kelley, Jump Starter Prayers: When You Need Something and You Haven’t Prayed to God Recently, Crying on Palm Sunday? Your prayer on truth is a God send, I have no doubt it will be a big help to a lot of people. Father, Though we are to seek justice and speak up for truth, we are also to be peacekeepers. I claim this promise from Jesus, “I am the way, the truth and the life.”  (John 14:2 NIV.) Bring truth and bring deliverance from this attack upon them. be upon us, “ (John 16:13 NIV). (Breathe in), Divine Light, keep peace Prayer brings us so close to the love of God. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. PRAYERS FOR UNITY AND TRUTH, JUSTICE AND PEACE in 2019 A Resource for Personal and Communal Prayer (January 1, 2019) Washington Theological Consortium INTRODUCTORY PRAYERS A Call to Unity Ephesians 4:1a-3 “…lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called, 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience,

God operates through justice and truth and the Bible has many promises we can pray to protect ourselves from a person who lies and from liars. (Breathe Out), The compassion of God Our certificates, open to all students enrolled in Consortium schools, allow concentrated study in specialized areas of ecumenism and theology. 2 He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought. Romans 2:8, Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. bring back those who have strayed from you, within and turmoil out.

So when Hannah’s prayer was answered and she gave birth to Samuel, she felt vindicated and asked God that her rival be judged for her disgraceful outbursts which had been aimed at her heart. An updated prayer resource from last year seems even more fitting for today’s pandemic crisis. I claim this promise about my situation, “But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. Psalm 63:11, What a person desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar. Deliver the oppressed, 25:21 NIV), “But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.”  (2 Thessalonians   3:3 NIV). Peace, peace, peace. Washington Theological Consortium Open unto me, forgiveness for my sins. © Jan Richardson. Especially as social distance restrictions are being politicized by right wing forces, prayers for unity, hope, justice, and peace are urgent. An International Prayer for Peace (Adapted from the Upanishads by Satish Kumar) Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies.”  (John 8:44 NIV). I thank you that although this seems nearly impossible to me, I thank you that with you all things are possible. If you are the victim of someone lying about you, use prayer to strengthen, help and defend yourself. Sign up to receive email updates about events and other activities of the Consortium. lift up the weak, (Psalm 46:1)  May your truth ever strengthen and protect me now and forever. Praying for Daily Struggles with Forgiveness, Stressful Work Relationships Prayer Action Plan, Using Laments to Offer Prayers Complaining about Loss and Injustice, Broken Friendship Prayer for God’s Help When a Friend Says Things That Hurt You, ← Poem for Heroes “You Covered Me” by Merissa Lee Kelley, Personal Safety Prayer and Protection Prayer Using Bible Verses →. Isaiah 59:15, Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell at his feet and, trembling with fear, told him the whole truth. But praying this way affirms our confidence in God’s ultimate justice. They will eat and lie down and no one will make them afraid.”  Zep 3:13. Ps 120:2, They will do no wrong; they will tell no lies. Here are a few that you will find in the resource, PRAYERS-For-Unity-Hope, Justice-and-Peace-. and darkness far. A person who lies or is a constant liar can do a lot of damage to your career, finances, reputation, personal relationships and your emotions. Praying on Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday? May every nation come to know that you are God alone, My reputation __________________________________________________________, My Christian witness _____________________________________________________, My credibility ___________________________________________________________, My family _______________________________________________________________, My livelihood______________________________________________________________, My relationships ___________________________________________________________, My freedom _______________________________________________________________, My emotions_______________________________________________________________. I will not retreat and I will not lose my faith, because “Greater is He who is within me than he who is in the world.”  ( I John 4:4), I pray for your ongoing and specific guidance about how to defend myself against these lies. God who is peace, bless us with peace. Copyright 2020 Washington Theological Consortium | Site Map | Website produced and hosted by Perisphere Media. I truly do not deserve this saferings. Acts 20:30, The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness,  Romans 1:8, They exchanged the truth about God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator—who is forever praised. Let there be a truly great peace between every person and their fellow, and between husband and wife, and let there be no discord between people even in their hearts. (Breathe In), Ancient of Days,
Help us and save us all, and let us cling tightly to the virtue of peace. I will not allow these lies to rob me of my joy nor destroy my confidence. Open unto me, thy Self for my self. The pain feels too great. I now seek your guidance, praying that you will prevent me from acting until I have control of my emotions and tongue. Would You Like to Try Fasting and Prayer? Please guide me now ________________________________. Prayer for Social Justice. THE COMPASSION OF THE SPIRIT OF PEACE, The compassion of God be upon us. Follow Jesus Down the Mount of Olives. My feelings of anger and sense of injustice about _____________________________________________________, My feelings of betrayal because __________________________________________________, My feelings of wanting to seek revenge and get even __________________________________.

A Prayer for Justice and Compassion During the Pandemic ... May those who’ve gone along with the lies just to please narcissism break free and tell the truth. Let us never shame any person on earth, great or small.
The Lord looked and was displeased that there was no justice. (Breathe Out), Mighty Defender, I now pour out my emotions to you about the lies that have been told about me.

I thank you that your truth is real, reliable, just, perfect, powerful, pure, honest, strong, irrefutable, healing and life giving. Personal Prayer Power emphasizes interactive prayer, including how to find an answer to every prayer and how prayer shapes your future. It can also be done by deliberately making a false impression. Open unto me, love for my hates. be upon us, Prayers for Justice and Peace. Open unto me, strength for my weakness.