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Praying The Titles Of Jesus And Missions .....The following prayer guide is based on the titles of Jesus. You can use the titles of Jesus in Scripture as a way to pray for the salvation of a nation or people group. Father, Jesus is the Author of salvation. I pray that You would save _____________. I plead that You would bring them into a right relationship with You because of Jesus' death and resurrection (Hebrews 2:10). Father, Jesus is the Bread of life. I pray that You would cause _______________ to receive Him so that they can experience the eternal and abundant life that comes through Him (John 6:35). Father, Jesus is the Cornerstone. He is the only One on whom a person can build his/her life. I pray that __________________ will trust in Him and Him alone. Deliver _______________ from trusting in anyone or anything that Jesus Christ (Isaiah 28:16; 1 Peter 2:6). Father, Jesus is the Deliverer. You sent Him as the Deliverer. I pray that You would deliver _________________ from sin and the power of Satan through Jesus Christ (Romans 11:26). Father, Jesus is the faithful and true Witness. I ask that ________________ will believe and obey what Your Son has taught (Revelation 3:14). Father, Jesus is the Fountain. His blood provides cleansing from sin. I pray that ______________ will trust in Jesus so that their sins can be forgiven because of the blood of Jesus (Zechariah 13:1). Father, Jesus is the Gate. There is no other way to salvation but through Him. I plead that ______________ will see this and trust in Him as their personal Lord and Savior (John 10:7-9). Father, Jesus is Your Gift. You gave Him as the One who would set sinners free from sin and damnation. I ask You to show _________________ how unique and precious Your Son is. I plead that You would draw them to Him in saving faith (John 4:10). Father, Jesus is the good Shepherd. He is a loving and faithful Savior. I pray that You would create a desire in _________________ for such a loving and faithful Savior. Draw them to Jesus so that they can experience His love and care (John 10:11, 14). Father, Jesus in the Holy One. I pray that You would reveal the perfection and the sinlessness of Your Son to ________________. Reveal that He is the only One who has never sinned. Show them their sin and their need to trust in Your sinless and righteous Son (Acts 2:27). Father, Jesus is Immanuel. He is God in human flesh. I pray that You would reveal to _______________ that Jesus is fully God and fully human. Cause them to see that He is worthy of worship and that He and He alone must be submitted to as Savior and Lord (Matthew 1:23). Father, Your Word declares that Your Son is Jesus Christ. His name means the appointed and anointed Savior. You sent Him and You empowered Him to be the Savior of sinners. I ask You to bring _________________ into a right relationship with Yourself through Him (Matthew 1:1). Father, Jesus is the Judge. Cause ____________ to see and know that they will give account to Him one day. Let them realize that this Savior will one day be a Judge. Cause them to see the consequences of their rejection of Him (Acts 10:42). Father, I pray that You would reveal to _________________ that Jesus is the King of kings and the Lord of lords. Show them that all other idols and gods are false, foolish, and empty. Cause them to see that Jesus is Lord of all and that He must be submitted to and worshipped (1 Timothy 6:14-15; Revelation 19:6). Father, Jesus is the Lamb of God. He and He alone can deal with sin. I pray that ________________ would know that He is the only hope for the forgiveness of sins. I pray that You would enable _______________ to turn from sin and to Him in faith so that they can experience true forgiveness (John 1:36). Father, Jesus is the Light of the world. He is the One who reveals show and teaches people the way to true salvation. I pray that __________________ would accept Jesus as Lord and Savior (John 8:12; 9:5). Father, Jesus is the Lord. I pray that _________________ will surrender to Him as Lord and follow His leadership in their lives (Matthew 22:43-44; Mark 1:3; Luke 7:13; Romans 10:5; Philippians 2:11). Father, Jesus is the only Mediator. It is only through Him that we can come to know You. I plead that ______________ will understand this and will turn from their sin to trust in Him. Draw them to Yourself through the only Mediator, Your Son, the Lord Jesus Christ (1 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 12:25). Father, Jesus is the Physician. I pray that _______________ would experience His healing power by repenting and trusting Him (Luke 4:23). Father, Jesus is the Prince of peace. He is the only one who can give trust and lasting peace. I ask You to create within _________________ a hunger for true and lasting peace. Use this hunger to draw them to Jesus Christ in faith and repentance (Isaiah 9:6). Father, Jesus is the Radiance of Your glory. He reveals You to finite and sinful man. I pray that ________________ would turn from their sin and to Jesus in faith so that they can know You and experience You (Hebrews 1:3). Father, Jesus is the Savior. You sent Him to rescue sinners from their sin and damnation and to bring them into a right relationship with Yourself. I plead that You would draw ________________ them to Jesus so that they can be rescued from their sin and eternal damnation. I pray that You would bring them into a right relationship with Yourself through the only Savior, Your Son, Jesus Christ (Luke 2:11; Acts 5:31; 1 Timothy 2:3; Titus 3:6). Father, Jesus is the Life. He is eternal life. I pray that ______________ will turn to Him and experience eternal and abundant life (John 14:6). Father, Jesus is the Truth. He alone gives the true knowledge of You and Your salvation. I pray that _______________ will turn to You and will come to know You and Your salvation (John 14:6). Father, Jesus is the Way. There is no other hope for salvation but in Him. It is only through Him that any can come to You. I pray that _______________ will turn to Him and will enter into a right relationship with You (John 14:6). Dr. Kevin Meador © 2001
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