Lou de Palingboer (Louwrens Voorthuijzen) [27] (1898-1968), a Dutch charismatic leader who claimed to be God as well as the Messiah from 1950 until his death in 1968. To be soft on sin is to give it a greenhouse in which to grow. I dismantle every instrument used to increase the volume of wicked voices from my foundation, in the name of Jesus Christ. Nothing that is formed against us shall prevail. I pray that You will break the power of these evil people over my life, and I ask that You would protect me from their attacks on my life. 3:33). Amen! I can still remember visiting a dear friend in the East Bay area (CA) in November 2004, and we went to Mass together at his parish, which had the practice of opening up the Universal Prayer to the floor, as it were, and witnessing a parishioner invoke Gods protection upon Saddam Hussein (then in custody) but also called down the wrath of God upon George W Bush (who was about to be reelected two days later). 16, cf. The accusers will finally be silenced when God reveals Himself as Davids defender. 37:12; 139:19-20). May our leaders work together harmoniously and not get sidetracked by partisan politics. My Father, let all the works and efforts of the wicked against me turn into ashes in Jesus name. July 2018 O God, Creator of all things, I humbly pray that You will remove the wicked leaders from their positions and replace them with those who are righteously appointed. Who Is God 4, pp. So that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong. They therefore deserve Gods retributive judgment. 5:38-42). 12:19; Deut. He not only has refrained from evil toward the wicked, he has done them nothing but good (v.5; cf. 1. They withheld blessing, so blessings should be withheld from them (v. 17b). 6 Appoint a wicked man over him; And let an accuser stand at his right hand. There are six things the LORD hates no, seven things he detests: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that kill the innocent. Biggest Christian Prayer and Bible Website, Wickedness is evil, It is the act of deviating from true and pure laws and engaging in activities contrary to the will of God for mankind. 8. They have engaged in character-assassination. However, disobedience was to certainly bring about just the opposite result (Deut. (1) We are all armchair theologians who have not walked in the shoes of the psalmist. 188 Even in verse 16 it would seem that the afflicted and needy man is really the psalmist himself. August 2017 Lord, uproot and bulldoze the powers of the wicked from my destiny in Jesus name. My Father, bring your brutal judgement upon the wicked in Jesus name. Gods blessing in Davids life will give him honor and make him glad, but it will reveal that the wicked have covered themselves with shame for their treatment of him (v. 29). November 2018 Let those who oppress those under them taste what it is like to have an evil man over them. David is accused by his enemies but is innocent of their charges. Your rulers are rebelsAnd companions of thieves;Everyone loves a bribeAnd chases after rewards.They do not defend the orphan,Nor does the widows plea come before them. . Others like Cross have questioned the value of such psalms for public worship: We question the worth for Christian worship of such Psalms as express a spirit of vindictiveness. When the righteous increase, the people rejoice. Evil pronouncement from wicked voices from my foundation, I send you back to senders in the name of Jesus. My Father, let the plans of the wicked for me be aborted in Jesus name. Either the psalmist is self-deceived, a hypocrite or a liar. Why isnt hell a terrible place of torment for Satan and his angels and sin? 19:21). The son will not bear the punishment for the father's iniquity, nor will the father bear the punishment for the son's iniquity; the righteousness of the righteous will be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked will be upon himself. The problem we face in Psalm 109 is not restricted to this psalm, however. Why are these things even in the Bible? Acts 1:20). Let his years be few; let someone else take his position. January 2016 The details of Davids imprecation and its doctrinal basis will be the primary aim of our study of these verses. Whoever whitewashes the wicked gets a black mark in the history books,But whoever exposes the wicked will be thanked and rewarded. I declare a sword of justice is against the mighty that seek to perpetuate evil plans and conspire against our nation. To some the beauty of Psalm 139 is shattered by these words: O that Thou wouldst slay the wicked, O God; depart from me, therefore, men of bloodshed. We are thus judging the whole by one part. Today we shall be engaging in fasting and prayer against the wickedness of the wicked. 147:6; cf. 13 Let his posterity be cut off; In a following generation let their name be blotted out. July 2022 Because they have cursed David, they will be put to shame if God blesses him (v. 28). Instead Haman looked for a way to destroy all Mordecais people, the Jews throughout the whole kingdom of Xerxes. Grace Nancy Pelosi ( Charisma News archives) In the early 70s, Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew occupied the White House as president and vice president. Evil and Wicked Elders make evil plan against God people, we need weapon of spiritual warfare to fight all wicked elder. For some it may be smoking, drinking, dancing, going to movies, cursing, or perhaps (though less frequently) immorality. For all who govern in the church and in the world, that Christ may send the Spirit of Truth into their hearts, to strengthen in virtue any who falter in the right path,to convict the conscience of any who have failed to serve their people faithfully,and to inspire those who are unfit for office to step down,let us pray to the Lord. In the name of Jesus, Im climbing the ladder of success. David does not himself seek revenge, but he requests God to apply the principle of retribution to his foes. Protection from the Evil One Prayer. Rather than show his adversaries mercy, let God deal with them in the light of their own sins, as well as those of their fathers (vv. Best to just pray for the leaders and trust that the prayer is heard. Burnout They are pleas for vengeance, justice, and equity for those unable to defend themselves. Confessional Prayer Against A wicked Boss. 50. Because of this two-fold purpose, our exposition of Psalm 109 will be more general to allow space for addressing the broader issues involved. They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. For instance, the New Testament has much to say about judgment, justice and condemnation. We can pray for mercy on these leaders who oppose God, but we can also stand on God's Word against the spiritual rulers in high places. It is easy for those who have not lived through the hellish experiences of saints who have suffered greatly for their faith to be critical of such imprecations. Happy is the one who pays you back for what you have done to us. In so doing each individual was reminded of the seriousness of sin and the dire consequences which accompany it. My heavens open by fire, in the name of Jesus. Powers that have vowed not to allow . Strongmen and women standing against me and my open doors, fall down and die in the name of Jesus. God in His mighty power intervened in the situation and cause the evil plots of Haman to backfire on him. September 2016 The indignation is not that of a quick, volatile explosion but that of a smoldering fire. a heart that plots evil, feet that race to do wrong. Remove impurities from the silver and the silversmith can craft a fine chalice;Remove the wicked from leadership and authority will be credible and God-honoring. 189 Derek Kidner, Psalms 73-150 (Downers Grove: Inter-Varsity Press, 1975), p. 388. In the name of Jesus, I recover all I have lost through the decree of wicked voices from my foundation. In how many respects have the harsher outlines of the legal economy been softened down by the mind that was in Christ Jesus. As in the Sermon on the Mount He substitutes the moral principle for the legal enactment, so here He substitutes the spirit of gentleness, meekness, endurance of wrongs, for the spirit of fiery though righteous indignation. A strongman is the controller of a group of spirits or the chief over a group of spirits, what the Bible calls "rulers of darkness of this world". v. 44. Davids imprecations in verses 6-13, including the suffering of his enemys family, are based upon biblical principles and promises.194. No matter how perplexing the problem of imprecatory psalms may be, we cannot easily dismiss them. 137:7-9). I disarm any power that has made a covenant with the ground, water and wind about me in the name of Jesus. 9. Dear God, we praise and thank You for Who You are: The Creator and Master of the Universe, and our Father who loves us and has sent Your Son Jesus to save us from our sins. B. Payne, The Book of Psalms, The Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1975, 1976), vol. September 2019 Posted on March 2, 2023 by Constitutional Nobody. Put an end to his evil-making against your image bearers and Jesus' church, in Ukraine and Russia. Repeat simple prayer points against evil plans audibly or in your mind when you sense the enemies at work. 10 Let his children wander about and beg; And let them seek sustenance far from their ruined homes. 4.6 Prayer to keep evil away from my home. Who Is Jesus To the demonic forces that are carrying out any assignments of witchcraft against the pastor, leaders, and members of _____ and spells, in the name of Jesus, your powers and strength are . Verse Concepts. 130:3-8; 143:2). In other words tell God how you really feel. July 2017 September 2020 30 With my mouth I will give thanks abundantly to the LORD; And in the midst of many I will praise Him. Only the innocent dare pray as David does, and only the wicked need fear the fate which David petitions God to execute. The solution was not to separate the sin and the sinner, but to commit both to God. 4.5K views, 381 likes, 209 loves, 962 comments, 54 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Igreja Matriz So Jorge - Quintino/ RJ: Santa Missa em honra a So. 8 Let his days be few; Let another take his office. 12-13) of his enemy. Pray and declare that the work of your hand is blessed and is enjoying divine prosperity, in Jesus name. Jesus Christ came to the earth to take upon Himself our sins and our punishment. Prayer against all evil. Another approach is to ask for deeper roots in, say, Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel, Fortitude, Knowledge, Courage and Prudence in understanding and aligning our response with the will of God to current events we find intolerable to join our agency to that of God in an intentional act of will. In praying this way the outcome is left to God. O Lord, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth! ; 15:15ff. Esther told the king. If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the offense. (Romans 8:26,27) I pray for the spiritual gift of discernment. 4 In return for my love they act as my accusers; But I am in prayer. I open the heavens of my freedom and prosperity in the name of Jesus. I dont ask for the loved ones to let go or have a come-to-Jesus moment. 45 Prayers Against Wicked Voice From My Foundation. Wicked voices from my foundation, telling my heavens to remain closed, I put you in everlasting bondage now in the name of Jesus. It would be interesting to check the responsive readings included in modern hymnals or books of worship, to see the degree to which the Psalms have been edited for Christian worship.185. This is what Mordecai and others throughout the kingdom were doing they put on sackcloth a sign of humility and ashes a sign of repentance and purification from sin and they wept and prayed. Prayers of Restoration (Culled from the book - Prayer Rain) Message . Behind the scenes they were engaged in harmful activity. 38 views, 1 likes, 0 loves, 1 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Igreja Batista em Jardim Maggi: 26/02/2023 + NOSSAS REDES + - YOUTUBE:. 11:22). Psalm 34:21. March 2018 In addition we must remember that all the psalms were recorded and preserved for public worship. June 2015 193 The singular (over him &c.), which now takes the place of the plural, may be collective, the Psalmists enemies being regarded as a whole; or distributive, each one of the mass being singled out: but more probably it fastens upon the leader of the gang (v. 2) upon whom rests the real guilt. pp. May they be blotted out of the book of life, and may they not be recorded with the righteous (Ps. Judgment of God, visit invisible enemies who use their voices to torment my life, in the name of Jesus. ; 2:1ff. To sing its words was to remind the saints how the godly should respond to sin. According to Perowne, there are no less than 30 anathemas pronounced upon Davids enemies in this one psalm.184 David not only seeks the punishment of his enemy but also the painful consequences brought on his family: Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow. Ed, Issue 46, Winter 2023, A Psalm for All Seasons: Studies in the Book of Psalms. Apart from the hope found in God, it seems foolish to pray for peace and stability for our leaders. The authorities are Gods servants, sent for your good. Let his children wander about and beg; and let them seek sustenance far from their ruined homes (vv. He has done good to his enemies, which they have repaid with evil. Not only did David ask justice for his foes, he now asks mercy for himself. This is a year where God will break His silence to deal with evil and wickedness. May creditors seize his entire estate, and strangers take all he has earned. They are not to be compared with the self-complacency of the Pharisee, who prides himself on his superiority to the rest of the world, but with St Pauls assertions of conscious rectitude (Acts xx. Essentially I think the answer is that we have a distorted view of God, perverted by our own sin. The Lord enters into judgment with the elders and princes of His people,It is you who have devoured the vineyard;The plunder of the poor is in your houses. Wind of destruction, destroy and blow away every evil words spoken against me by foundational voices in the name of Jesus. Also in the Law of Moses God warned that certain sins would bring consequences on the families of the sinner: You shall not afflict any widow or orphan. ), Pray Tell: An open forum on faith in South Texas. Judgment is one theme, one aspect of Gods dealings with men, but not the whole. Psalm 109 is a similarly unpleasant passage for many. 184 J. J. Stewart Perowne, The Book of Psalms (Grand Rapids: Zondervan [reprint], 1976), I, p. 305. Those who persecuted them and others. In this introductory section David makes two claims: (1) his innocence and (2) the iniquity of his enemies. Several who were asked to read this scripture passage in our teaching hour declined. (NASB). Non-confidence votes, impeachment hearings, recall votes, and the like, have their place in the attempt to remove wicked leaders, but efforts should be focused on prayera divinely-sanctioned means of imploring divine providence. Blog Staff and Editorial Advisory Committee, if it is necessary for the Churchs well-being that such a pope should be removed [] without doubt prayer would remove him, From the Wires: U.S. Catholic Priests Are Increasingly Conservative as Faithful Grow More Liberal, Yale Organ Week: Now Accepting Applications, The North American Academy of Liturgy, 2023, New Open-Access, Ecumenical Journal Powered by the University of Vienna, Is the Eucharistic Revival a Liturgical Revival (Part 2), What Did Jesus Know? The death of Davids foe would make his wife a widow and his children orphans (v. 9). A final reason is given for Gods intervening on Davids behalf. Let the healing power of the Holy Spirit, overshadow me. Imprecatory prayers must only be made by the righteous. My God, let their be disaster and calamities in the territory of the wicked forces working against me in Jesus name. O LORD, remember what the Edomites did on the day the armies of Babylon captured Jerusalem. Yet they committed the wicked to God to deal with according to His word, in His time and in His own way. For all who govern in the church and in the world, that Christ may send the Spirit of Truth into their hearts, to strengthen in virtue any who falter in the right path, to convict the conscience of any. 1:6ff. This sounds so pious, but frequently it is simply gossip by another label. The primary instrument of evil is the tongue of the wicked. 1 For the choir director. For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous,So that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong. The psalmist who prayed for Gods justice for his enemies also petitioned God for His mercy and lovingkindness. I bind and arrest every forces of the wicked assigned against me in Jesus name. We ask that Christ may guide the minds of those who govern us to promote the common good according to his will, and that the shepherds of our souls may have the strength to govern wisely the flock entrusted to them by the Good Shepherd, but we never ask God to remove any who may be unfaithful, corrupt, or incompetent. Do what is right, and they will honor you. Im moving to the next level of breakthrough, in the name of Jesus. Wicked voices that decree sickness into my home and saying no to my healing, I uproot your tongue in the name of Jesus. 25-32; Leupold, Psalms, pp. I am not trying to challenge here any of the items which may be on your particular list (though they made need challenging!). Faith At Christmas In the name of Jesus, cast down and demolish every wicked powers of my lineage. April 2018 Proverbs 28:15. Nevertheless, imprecatory prayers serve to remind us of two things. First they remind us of the awfulness and terribleness of sin. Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, because of Your enemies, that You may silence the enemy and the avenger. For every wicked politician, leader, governor, authority, teacher, counselor or prince who is sowing injustice, we send destruction back onto you and your families in Jesus Name! We know also that all Scripture is profitable (2 Tim. Tucker makes the case that there is a war against Christians happening in America on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight:' TUCKER CARLSON: You always imagine in your mind's eye that it's evil men who destroy . David makes his petition to God as one who is dependent on Him for righteousness (cf. What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and good is evil, that dark is light and light is dark, that bitter is sweet and sweet is bitter. Therefore, on account of you Zion will be plowed as a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, And the mountain of the temple will become high places of a forest. 12:3) prayed, Rise up, O Lord! 47. You can submit your prayer request here, and we will interfere on your behalf. 48. The psalmist does not talk boringly about the details of his personal situation (like the proverbial person who inflicts the story of his operation on his friends); he does not turn introspectively to his own inner life. May 2015 Uncategorized; Tags . This explains why the enemies in the individual laments are so faceless, and it also helps to account for the fact that these psalms are usable by many different people in times of trouble. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. But He sets the needy securely on high away from affliction, and makes his families like a flock. But their evil intentions will be exposed when the light shines on them, for the light makes everything visible. For they have dug a pit for me. 14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out. ACTS 23:12 - O' Lord my God, my Redeemer and Saviour, wherever the wicked ones will gather together in evil fasting, demonic prayer or under an oath, in order to destroy Jesus Sanctuary Ministries, I and my family members, let the Angels of the Lord bring confusion and destruction amongst them, in Jesus Name, Amen. Wicked voices from the foundation are serious spiritual problems. When David asks God to deal kindly with him for His names sake (v. 21), he means that since God is full of lovingkindness He can be called upon to be true to His character in showing mercy and kindness to His children. Matthew 2:16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men, Haman a very wicked man decided in his wicked mind to destroy a whole nation just because Mordecai, a Jew refused to bow down to him. In other words, dont ask God to change other people so much as to allow ourselves to be changed. Ps. Verses 8 and 9 petition God to shorten the life of Davids enemy. You will remember that God is not without anger, but rather slow to anger (cf. Psalm 37 - When Our Hearts Need a New Focus. Then the kings wrath subsided. 4.4 Prayer for evil spirits to be removed. First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. God in His mighty power intervened in the situation and cause the evil plots of Haman to backfire on him. Jezebel committed several wicked acts including her attempts to kill the prophet of God Elijah but Jezebel met with her destruction as predicted by the prophet of God. Incidentally, the Israelites did not seem to think Gods principles and promises were unreasonable when it came to national blessings, nor when the curses were directed toward their enemies. (NASB). In religious terms an imprecation is a prayer for evil or misfortune to befall another. Why is hell a place where people go? 28 Let them curse, but do Thou bless; When they arise, they shall be ashamed, But Thy servant shall be glad. Satanic foundational voices calling my name in the coven every night, run mad and die now in the name of Jesus. Thank you, Michael very nice prayers for us at this time. In Zechariah 3:1 he is seen standing at the right hand of the man on trial, as the accuser does here Kidner, Psalms 73-150, pp. Isaiah 10:1. We as believers are accountable when we see evil and we are to speak out against it. My Father, shoot your mighty arrow to wound the wicked man or woman assigned against me in Jesus name. We have adopted the thinking summarized by the expression, Im O.K., Youre O.K. If you will pardon me for doing so, I could entitle Psalm 109, Im O.K., but Youre Not. Such was the conviction of the psalmist. But if you are unsuccessful, take one or two others with you and go back again, so that everything you say may be confirmed by two or three witnesses. Woe to those who enact evil statutesAnd to those who constantly record unjust decisions. I am (Put your name) I am a child of God totally engraced, uncommonly favored, and lifted up. 15-16). 4 15+ Spiritual Warfare Prayers to use as a prayer against evil. I must ask you then, why does God send men to hell? 225-360, in which that writer attempts (convincingly, in Perownes mind) to show that Shimei is the one referred to in Psalm 109. For N, and for those who accompany her today seems quite enough. I even preached a sermon a few weeks ago titled. ; Rev. A very difficult text from Judges 19 which I preached several years ago describes the gruesome account of the attempted homosexual rape of a Levite, the brutal rape of his concubine, and the dismembering of her body into twelve pieces, which were sent to the twelve tribes of Israel by her husband. 3:16) and therefore these prayers have a lesson for us to learn. He dares not petition his God apart from being a man given to the praise of God (v. 1). I n 1384 John Wycliffe wrote, "The Bible is for the Government of the People, by the People, and for the People" in . Other Psalms contain similar prayers for the punishment of evildoers: Do Thou add iniquity to their iniquity, and may they not come into Thy righteousness. 18:20-21), cried out to God, petitioning God to do what He had promised. In the name of Jesus, I nullify all incantations made to disrupt my life and destiny. 18b-19). against whom such prayers are justified. You have set Your glory above the heavens! As the apostle Paul put it, Behold then the kindness and severity of God (Rom. 19 Let it be to him as a garment with which he covers himself, And for a belt with which he constantly girds himself. 21:7), Shimei (2 Sam. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. January 2020 You can submit your prayer request here, and we will interfere on your behalf. It is true, I suspect, that Perowne is correct when he writes, In the awfulness of its anathemas, the Psalm [109] surpasses everything of the kind in the Old Testament.196 Because of its fierceness, some scholars such as Kittel have gone so far as to speak of this psalm as containing utterly repulsive maledictions inspired by the wildest form of vengeance, which make this one of the most questionable hymns of cursing.197 Kittel therefore ascribes all of the psalm to carnal passion that is utterly inexcusable.198. 107:39-43). (I Cor 12:10) I pray that I might have the stamina and will power to pray until your work has been completed in prayer. 197 Kittel, as quoted by Leupold, p. 763.
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