Week 1 : January 4-10 (The Daniel Fast)
Prayer emphasis – your spiritual condition
Psalms 19:12-14, Cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep me from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O LORD, my Strength, and my Redeemer.
Psalms 24:3-5, Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? Or who shall stand in His holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Psalms 51, Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of Thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalms 66:18, If I regard iniquity on my heart You will not hear me.
Psalms 139:23-24, Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
Matthew 6:14, Forgive me my trespasses as I forgive those that have trespassed against me.
John 17:17, Sanctify me through Thy Word, Thy Word is truth.
Romans 12:9, I want to hate evil and hold to that which is good.
Galatians 5:16, Help me to walk in the Spirit so I do not fulfill the lusts of the flesh
Philippians 1:27, Let my conversation be as becometh the Gospel of Christ
1 John 2:16, Cleanse me from the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life.
1 Thessalonians 5:23, Sanctify me wholly; and I pray God my whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 2:8, I want to pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Ephesians 6:11-17, I take the whole armor of God, so I can stand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having my loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; And my feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith I may be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God:
Week 2 : January 11-17 (Fast 1 meal per day)
Prayer emphasis – your condition and call
- Your physical protection
Psalms 91:2-12, Be my refuge and my fortress: my God. Deliver me from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. I will not be afraid of the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walks in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. A thousand shall fall at my side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come near me. There shall no evil befall me neither shall any plague come near my dwelling. Give Your angels charge over me to keep me in all thy ways. Let them bear me up in their hands, lest I dash my foot against a stone.
Isaiah 40:4, Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain.
Isaiah 54:17, Let no weapon that is formed against me prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against me in judgment be condemned. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD,
- Your prosperity
Deuteronomy 1:11, The LORD God make me a thousand better than I am and bless me as You have promised.
1 Chronicles 4:10, Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my coast, and that Your hand might be with me and that You would keep me from evil that it may not grieve me!
Psalms 1:1-3, May I not walk in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of the scornful. May my delight be in the law of the LORD; and in his law may I meditate day and night. May I be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth his fruit in his season; so his leaf shall not wither; and whatsoever I do shall prosper.
Psalms 35:27, You take pleasure in the prosperity of Your servant.
Psalms 67:1, God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause Your face to shine upon us.
Isaiah 45:2-3, Break in pieces the gates of brass and cut in two the bars of iron: Give us the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that we may know that the LORD, which calls us by name is the God of Israel.
Amos 9:13, Let the plowman shall overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed
3 John 2, I know You want me to prosper and be in health, even as my soul prospers.
- Your mind
2 Thessalonians 2:2, That I won’t be shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit or by word.
1 Peter 1:13, I gird up the loins of my mind.
2 Corinthians 10:5, I cast down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.
Philippians 4:8, Help me to think on things that are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, of a good report, virtuous, and praise worthy.
- Wisdom & revelation
James 1:5, You said if any of you lack wisdom let him ask of God, that gives to all men liberally.
Ephesians 1:17-18, That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto me the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: The eyes of my understanding being enlightened; that I may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance is in the saints.
1 Chronicles 12:32, To be as the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do.
- The fullness of God
Ephesians 3:19, to know the love of Christ, which passes knowledge, and that I might be filled with all the fullness of God.
Week 3 : January 18-24 (Eat 1 meal per day)
Prayer emphasis- your family and favor
-Your family
Job 1:5 As Job rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings for his children lest they had sinned I pray for my children and family members…
- Your unsaved loved ones
Acts 16:31, You said believe on the Lord Jesus Christ I would be saved and my house.
- Favor, blessing, and promotion
Psalms 115:14, The LORD increase us more and more, us and our children.
Deuteronomy 28:1-13, May the blessings of the Lord come on me and overtake me. Let me be blessed in the city, and blessed in the field and bless the fruit of my body (my children). Bless my basket and my store (job and money). Bless me when I come in, and blessed me when I go out. Cause my enemies that rise up against me to be smitten before my face. Let them come out against me one way, and flee before me seven ways. May the LORD command the blessing upon my storehouse, and all that I set my hand to. Establish us as a holy people unto Yourself. Make us plenteous in goods and open unto us Your good treasure and bless all the work of my hand so that I lend and not borrow. And may the LORD make us the head and not the tail; above only, and not beneath.
Psalms 30:5 In Your favor there is life.
Proverbs 10:22, The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and You add no sorrow with it.
1 Samuel 2:26, Samuel had favor both with the LORD and also with men.
Luke 2:52, Jesus had favor with God and man.
Acts 2:47, Give the church favor with all the people and add to the church daily such as should be saved.
Genesis 12:3, Bless me so that I may be a blessing to others.
Psalms 75:6-7, For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is judge: he puts down one, and sets up another.
Proverbs 18:16, May my gift make room for me and bring me before great men.
1 Peter 5:7, I cast all my cares on the Lord because I know You care for me
- Ordered steps
Psalms 37:23, 31, Let my steps be ordered by the LORD. The law of God be in my heart and let none of my steps slide.
Proverbs 3:5-6, I trust in the LORD with all my heart; and lean not unto my own understanding. In all my ways I acknowledge You and You shall direct my paths.
Week 4 : December 25-31 (Eat 1 meal every other day)
Prayer emphasis – The Praising Place Church
- The Pastor and his family
Isaiah 21:6, Make him as a watchmen on the wall so that he declares what he sees. 58:1, May he cry aloud and spare not, lifting up his voice like a trumpet showing the people their transgressions and sins.
John 21:15-16, Help him to feed the lambs and the sheep.
Ephesians 6:19-20, That utterance may be given unto him, that he may open his mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel.
Colossians 4:3-6, Cause him to speak boldly, as he ought to speak. Make manifest what he ought to speak. Let him walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time, his speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that he may know how he ought to answer every man.
1 Kings 3:9, Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that he may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Matthew 26:31, Keep he and his family safe and secure for if the shepherd is smitten the sheep will be scattered.
- Love
John 13:35, By this shall all men know that we are Your disciples if we have love one to another.
- Humility
Proverbs 16:18, Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Psalms 51:17, The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise.
1 Peter 5:5-6, Let us be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble. If we humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God, He will exalt us in due time.
- Unity
Psalms 133, How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Ecclesiastes 4:9, Two are better than one; for if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falls; for he has not another to help him up. A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Amos 3:3, How can two walk together except they be agreed?
Mark 3:25, A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Acts 2:44, 46, Let us have all things common; continue daily with one accord and have singleness of heart.
1 Corinthians 1:10, That we all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among us; but that we be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Matthew 18:19. If two of us shall agree on earth as touching anything that we shall ask, it shall be done for them of the Father which is in heaven.
- Spirit filled church
Ephesians 5:18, And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
- Liberty and freedom
2 Corinthians 3:17, Where the Spirit of the Lord is there is liberty.
- Anointing
Psalms 92:10, Anoint us with fresh oil.
Isaiah 10:27, The anointing destroys yokes.
- Strongholds removed
Ephesians 6:12, For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Matthew 12:29, How can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? And then he will spoil his house.
Matthew 16:19, You have given us the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and what we bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and what we loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
2 Corinthians 10:4, For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds.
- Gifts of the Spirit
1 Corinthians 1:7, That we come behind in no gift.
1 Corinthians 12:7-10, Wisdom, knowledge, faith, healing, miracles, prophecy, discernment, tongues, interpretation of tongues.
- Fruit of the Spirit
Galatians 5:22-23, Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance.
- Souls to be saved and people added
Matthew 9:37-38, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. I pray the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Acts 2:47, Add to the church daily such as should be saved.
- The sick to be healed
Isaiah 53:5, With Your stripes we are healed.
Matthew 8:17, You took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
1 Peter 2:24, By Your stripes we were healed.
James 5:15, The prayer of faith shall save the sick
- The glory to be revealed
Exodus 33:18, Show us Your glory
Haggai 2:9, May the glory of the latter house be greater than the glory of the former house.
- Signs and wonders
Mark 16:17-18, You said these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
John 14:12, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
Acts 4:29-30, Grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak Thy word, By stretching forth Thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.
- Intense praise and worship
Matthew 15:8, Let us not only draw near with our mouths, but with our hearts also.
2 Chronicles 5:13, Let us make one voice of praise and worship so that the presence of God comes.
- Revival
Psalms 85:6, Wilt Thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in Thee?
Psalms 138:7, Though I walk in the midst of trouble, Thou wilt revive me.
Isaiah 57:15, Revive the spirit of the humble, and revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Habakkuk 3:2 , Revive Thy work in the midst of the years
2 Timothy 1:16, Stir up the gift of God, which is in me.
- Fulfillment of the vision
Habakkuk 2:3, For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
- Open and close doors
Revelation 3:8, Open doors that no man can close and close doors that no man can open
- Church administration (Council)
Exodus 18:20-22, Give men that they can teach ordinances and laws, and show them the way wherein they must walk and the work that they must do. Provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens: And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto the pastor, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for the pastor, and they shall bear the burden with him.
- Church finances, the spirit of generosity, giving in abundance.
Exodus 36:3-4, May we be as Israel. When they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary. They spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make.
- America & our leaders
Psalms 9:17, For the wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
Proverbs 29:2, When the righteous are in authority the people rejoice: but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.
2 Chronicles 7:14, If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
- Israel
Psalms 122:6, I Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love them.