1 00:00:01,480 --> 00:00:04,160 Speaker 1: But now the Lord, my God, hath given me rest 2 00:00:04,280 --> 00:00:08,360 Speaker 1: on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor 3 00:00:08,400 --> 00:00:14,280 Speaker 1: evil occurrence. First Kings five four. Lord, I thank you 4 00:00:14,400 --> 00:00:18,840 Speaker 1: for your promises of rest on every side, your watching 5 00:00:18,920 --> 00:00:21,560 Speaker 1: over me, and will not allow the enemy of my 6 00:00:21,720 --> 00:00:25,000 Speaker 1: soul to sneak up on me with his evil designs. 7 00:00:25,600 --> 00:00:28,200 Speaker 1: Thank you that as I keep my gaze on you, 8 00:00:28,800 --> 00:00:32,440 Speaker 1: the enemy cannot come near me. He can't stand my 9 00:00:32,600 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 1: worship of the One True Living Lord and flees from 10 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:40,800 Speaker 1: my presence. You inhabit the praises of your people, and 11 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:44,960 Speaker 1: I will praise you with a heart full of thankfulness 12 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:48,960 Speaker 1: as I stand in your presence night and day. You 13 00:00:49,240 --> 00:00:53,640 Speaker 1: are worthy of my praise, and I adore you, my 14 00:00:53,920 --> 00:01:03,800 Speaker 1: God and King. Amen. Thank you for. 15 00:01:03,880 --> 00:01:08,520 Speaker 2: Listening to pray dot COM's nightly prayer to experience a 16 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:10,839 Speaker 2: pocket of peace before you go to sleep. 17 00:01:11,440 --> 00:01:13,400 Speaker 1: Stay tuned for our free. 18 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:21,759 Speaker 2: Meditative prayer after this quick word from our sponsors. 19 00:01:24,319 --> 00:01:28,560 Speaker 3: Welcome to your meditative prayer on abundant finances. To get 20 00:01:28,600 --> 00:01:32,360 Speaker 3: the most out of your spiritual journey, use pray dot 21 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:38,480 Speaker 3: com every day and make prayer a priority in your life. 22 00:01:38,600 --> 00:01:44,000 Speaker 3: Our goal for today's meditative prayer is abundant finances. Press 23 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:48,360 Speaker 3: pause for a moment. Find a secluded spot where you 24 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:54,400 Speaker 3: can rest and relax. Close your eyes. Breathe in, then 25 00:01:54,600 --> 00:02:00,360 Speaker 3: breathe out. As you exhale, feel the pressure leave in 26 00:02:00,400 --> 00:02:06,800 Speaker 3: your body. Now take every thought captive and bring your 27 00:02:06,840 --> 00:02:10,920 Speaker 3: focus to God's word. Hear what the Holy Spirit says 28 00:02:10,919 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 3: to you. We will be meditating on Joshua chapter one, 29 00:02:16,639 --> 00:02:21,800 Speaker 3: verse eight from the King James version. This book of 30 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:25,640 Speaker 3: the Law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but 31 00:02:25,760 --> 00:02:30,480 Speaker 3: thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest 32 00:02:30,560 --> 00:02:34,000 Speaker 3: observe to do according to all that is written therein. 33 00:02:35,160 --> 00:02:40,800 Speaker 3: For then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then 34 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:46,720 Speaker 3: thou shalt have good success. Take a moment to pour 35 00:02:46,800 --> 00:02:52,840 Speaker 3: out your adoration to God. Jesus, I thank you for 36 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:57,200 Speaker 3: being the living word of God. You showed me your 37 00:02:57,240 --> 00:03:02,480 Speaker 3: ways and are leading me in the past everlasting. I 38 00:03:02,600 --> 00:03:05,200 Speaker 3: praise you for who you are and how you care 39 00:03:05,280 --> 00:03:12,079 Speaker 3: for me. Obedience to God's word brings prosperity. There will 40 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:14,880 Speaker 3: always be a new expert or trend to tell you 41 00:03:14,919 --> 00:03:18,600 Speaker 3: what to do with your money. People will tell you 42 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:23,600 Speaker 3: where to invest, when to buy what to sell all 43 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:28,280 Speaker 3: in the hopes of filling their coffers. The only one 44 00:03:28,320 --> 00:03:31,440 Speaker 3: who truly has your best interest at heart is God. 45 00:03:33,639 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 3: He knows what your portion is here on earth, and 46 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:43,560 Speaker 3: it's not money, it's himself. When we submit ourselves to 47 00:03:43,640 --> 00:03:47,520 Speaker 3: God's word, when we meditate on it and allow it 48 00:03:47,560 --> 00:03:51,520 Speaker 3: to become sweet in our mouths like honey, then we 49 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:56,560 Speaker 3: will have success. When we observe the commands God has 50 00:03:56,560 --> 00:04:00,360 Speaker 3: given us. When we take care of the world widow 51 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:06,119 Speaker 3: and orphan, when we give to those in need, when 52 00:04:06,120 --> 00:04:08,560 Speaker 3: we use our wealth for the things He wants us 53 00:04:08,560 --> 00:04:13,880 Speaker 3: to use it for, then we will be prosperous. We 54 00:04:13,960 --> 00:04:18,000 Speaker 3: don't need to listen to anyone but God. When we 55 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:21,520 Speaker 3: place our faith in his words, he will add to 56 00:04:21,640 --> 00:04:27,560 Speaker 3: us everything we need. Draw near to Him and ask 57 00:04:27,640 --> 00:04:32,480 Speaker 3: forgiveness for putting the words of others over his. Confess 58 00:04:32,560 --> 00:04:38,359 Speaker 3: those sins to Jesus. Take just a few minutes to 59 00:04:38,440 --> 00:04:42,440 Speaker 3: dwell on the goodness of God's word. Thank Jesus Christ 60 00:04:42,480 --> 00:04:46,440 Speaker 3: for being the living Word, who is the Way, the Truth, 61 00:04:46,960 --> 00:04:50,920 Speaker 3: and the Life. Give thanks for the mysteries God reveals 62 00:04:50,960 --> 00:04:54,760 Speaker 3: to us through his commands. Thank Jesus for giving us 63 00:04:54,800 --> 00:04:58,560 Speaker 3: the keys to the kingdom through his parables. Thank him 64 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:05,440 Speaker 3: that his words are inheritance from generation to generation. God 65 00:05:05,520 --> 00:05:10,599 Speaker 3: is present and he is listening to you. The Bible says, 66 00:05:10,800 --> 00:05:14,920 Speaker 3: ask and it shall be given unto you. So ask 67 00:05:14,960 --> 00:05:18,200 Speaker 3: the Holy Spirit to help you gain understanding in God's word. 68 00:05:19,240 --> 00:05:21,960 Speaker 3: Ask the Holy Spirit to teach you and instruct you 69 00:05:22,040 --> 00:05:25,840 Speaker 3: as you read, showing you how to fulfill what is written. 70 00:05:27,920 --> 00:05:31,000 Speaker 3: Ask him to show you God's ways and to keep them. 71 00:05:31,440 --> 00:05:34,480 Speaker 3: Ask the Holy Spirit to remind you daily to read 72 00:05:34,520 --> 00:05:37,840 Speaker 3: his word and to keep you from turning away from it, 73 00:05:38,800 --> 00:05:44,919 Speaker 3: either to the right or to the left. Remember, study 74 00:05:44,960 --> 00:05:48,880 Speaker 3: what is written in the Bible day and night. Then 75 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:52,120 Speaker 3: you will be sure to obey everything that is written there. 76 00:05:53,600 --> 00:05:57,279 Speaker 3: If you do this, you will be wise and successful 77 00:05:57,400 --> 00:06:01,600 Speaker 3: in everything. God has shown you how to prosper through obedience. 78 00:06:02,640 --> 00:06:06,159 Speaker 3: Surrender your ways to God and watch him pour out 79 00:06:06,160 --> 00:06:12,880 Speaker 3: his blessings from heaven. Thank you for completing today's meditative 80 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:17,440 Speaker 3: prayer on pray dot com. By incorporating this healthy habit 81 00:06:17,480 --> 00:06:21,320 Speaker 3: as a daily practice, you are making prayer a priority 82 00:06:22,279 --> 00:06:24,240 Speaker 3: and strengthening your walk with God.