1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:10,520 Speaker 1: And they said, believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and 2 00:00:10,640 --> 00:00:21,880 Speaker 1: thou shalt be saved and thy house Acts sixteen thirty one. 3 00:00:24,480 --> 00:00:33,199 Speaker 1: Dear God, I invite you to fill my heart with 4 00:00:33,479 --> 00:00:40,960 Speaker 1: your presence to night. Remind me that I did my 5 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:51,000 Speaker 1: best to day and that I have the power to 6 00:00:51,159 --> 00:00:59,560 Speaker 1: make to morrow a great day. Please help my mind 7 00:01:00,040 --> 00:01:10,600 Speaker 1: to be calm and open to your guidance. Father, Help 8 00:01:10,800 --> 00:01:16,000 Speaker 1: me to see the beauty in your grace and mercies, 9 00:01:18,520 --> 00:01:26,119 Speaker 1: so that I can understand the peace and joy which 10 00:01:26,240 --> 00:01:35,080 Speaker 1: comes from loving and trusting in you. I give my 11 00:01:35,280 --> 00:01:45,920 Speaker 1: heart to you for protection and strength. May you continue 12 00:01:46,120 --> 00:01:52,200 Speaker 1: to embrace me in your loving arms as I sleep 13 00:01:52,640 --> 00:02:02,920 Speaker 1: tonight in Jesus name. Amen. Thank you for listening to 14 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 1: Pray doc Cooms Nightly Prayer to experience a pocket of 15 00:02:08,520 --> 00:02:12,600 Speaker 1: peace before you go to sleep. Stay tuned for our 16 00:02:12,680 --> 00:02:17,320 Speaker 1: free meditative prayer after this quick word from our sponsors 17 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:27,359 Speaker 1: m H. Welcome to your meditative prayer on staying on track. 18 00:02:28,320 --> 00:02:31,760 Speaker 1: To get the most out of your spiritual journey, use 19 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:35,760 Speaker 1: pray dot com every day and make prayer a priority 20 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:41,400 Speaker 1: in your life. Our goal for today's meditative prayer is 21 00:02:41,440 --> 00:02:45,400 Speaker 1: staying on track, slow down and take a minute to 22 00:02:45,440 --> 00:02:49,760 Speaker 1: gather yourself. Find a relaxed environment that will allow you 23 00:02:49,840 --> 00:02:57,560 Speaker 1: to ponder and reflect. Now, as you take captive every thought, 24 00:02:58,520 --> 00:03:02,680 Speaker 1: turn your focus towards God's word. Allow your spirit to 25 00:03:02,720 --> 00:03:07,120 Speaker 1: reach out to the presence of the Lord. Prepare your 26 00:03:07,160 --> 00:03:11,000 Speaker 1: heart to be filled with God's mighty presence, and open 27 00:03:11,040 --> 00:03:17,160 Speaker 1: your mind to receive His Holy Word. We will be 28 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:22,760 Speaker 1: meditating on First Corinthians chapter six, Versus nineteen through twenty 29 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:27,320 Speaker 1: from the King James version. Or do you not know 30 00:03:27,560 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 1: that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit 31 00:03:30,240 --> 00:03:34,760 Speaker 1: within you, whom you have from God. You are not 32 00:03:34,880 --> 00:03:39,040 Speaker 1: your own, for you were bought with the price. So 33 00:03:39,360 --> 00:03:45,080 Speaker 1: glorify God in your body. Let your worship rise up 34 00:03:45,080 --> 00:03:49,600 Speaker 1: to God. God. I praise you for gifting me with 35 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 1: your holy spirit. I give you my adoration, for only 36 00:03:55,560 --> 00:03:59,800 Speaker 1: you are just and righteous, goodness and grace are found 37 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:03,680 Speaker 1: in you alone. I worship you for the gift of salvation, 38 00:04:04,640 --> 00:04:08,440 Speaker 1: for the price you paid for my soul. I extol you, 39 00:04:09,440 --> 00:04:13,119 Speaker 1: for you teach wisdom and love, and your ways are 40 00:04:13,200 --> 00:04:20,039 Speaker 1: righteous and true. Be careful of your actions. Know that 41 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:24,760 Speaker 1: you belong to God and God lives in you. Your 42 00:04:24,800 --> 00:04:28,919 Speaker 1: body is to be sanctified, set apart, and not to 43 00:04:29,040 --> 00:04:35,000 Speaker 1: engage in sin. As God's Spirit indwells your body, you 44 00:04:35,040 --> 00:04:37,560 Speaker 1: are to be careful of where you go and what 45 00:04:37,640 --> 00:04:42,280 Speaker 1: you do. Your actions can draw you near to God 46 00:04:42,839 --> 00:04:46,279 Speaker 1: or take you far away from Him. Everything you do, 47 00:04:46,920 --> 00:04:51,840 Speaker 1: it is done before God. He sees all and suffers 48 00:04:51,880 --> 00:04:54,919 Speaker 1: through what we do that is against Him. When you 49 00:04:55,040 --> 00:05:00,919 Speaker 1: sow into your flesh, you reap destruction. When you sow 50 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:06,200 Speaker 1: into the spirit, you reap life. God puts before you 51 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:10,279 Speaker 1: life and death. It is in your hands to choose 52 00:05:10,360 --> 00:05:13,520 Speaker 1: what you want to live out. Christ paid a high 53 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:17,039 Speaker 1: price for your soul, and God gave you free will 54 00:05:18,040 --> 00:05:20,760 Speaker 1: you choose whether you bring glory to God with your 55 00:05:20,800 --> 00:05:24,159 Speaker 1: body or not. Think for a moment on what is 56 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:28,320 Speaker 1: currently being nurtured within you. Take this time to reach 57 00:05:28,320 --> 00:05:33,280 Speaker 1: out to God. Confess to the Holy Spirit all your 58 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:40,799 Speaker 1: negative thoughts and emotions. Hand them to him. Now, consider 59 00:05:40,880 --> 00:05:44,640 Speaker 1: all of God's wisdom and thank him for it. Thank 60 00:05:44,720 --> 00:05:48,200 Speaker 1: the Lord for his word that never fails you. Thank 61 00:05:48,279 --> 00:05:52,240 Speaker 1: God that his teachings are for good, for the improvement 62 00:05:52,279 --> 00:05:54,800 Speaker 1: of your life and the life of those around you. 63 00:05:56,279 --> 00:05:59,880 Speaker 1: Thank Him for keeping your heart safe. Give thanks to 64 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:02,200 Speaker 1: God for all the times in the past he made 65 00:06:02,240 --> 00:06:05,680 Speaker 1: you righteous. For those times he filled you with his 66 00:06:05,800 --> 00:06:13,040 Speaker 1: joy and truth. Never forget God is present and he 67 00:06:13,120 --> 00:06:17,200 Speaker 1: is listening to you. Come before Him and ask Him 68 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:20,440 Speaker 1: to fill you with faith and wisdom to give you 69 00:06:20,520 --> 00:06:23,800 Speaker 1: the ability to lead a life of righteousness and truth. 70 00:06:24,839 --> 00:06:28,480 Speaker 1: Ask God to remove all folly and foolishness from your thoughts. 71 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:32,279 Speaker 1: Ask him to guard your heart from arrogance and pride. 72 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:36,080 Speaker 1: To help you to not walk in the flesh, but 73 00:06:36,160 --> 00:06:40,080 Speaker 1: according to his spirit. Ask the Holy Spirit to lead 74 00:06:40,120 --> 00:06:43,760 Speaker 1: you by his word to help you not be swayed 75 00:06:43,800 --> 00:06:50,920 Speaker 1: by ungodly desires. Remember you should know that your body 76 00:06:50,960 --> 00:06:54,880 Speaker 1: is a temple for the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit 77 00:06:54,960 --> 00:06:58,000 Speaker 1: is in you, for you have received the Holy Spirit 78 00:06:58,080 --> 00:07:03,440 Speaker 1: from God. You do not own yourself, for you were 79 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:07,440 Speaker 1: bought by God for a price. So honor God with 80 00:07:07,520 --> 00:07:12,200 Speaker 1: your body. Make good choices concerning what you do and 81 00:07:12,240 --> 00:07:16,360 Speaker 1: where you go. Apply this principle to your life and 82 00:07:16,400 --> 00:07:20,040 Speaker 1: watch God's goodness be manifested in your life and in 83 00:07:20,120 --> 00:07:26,320 Speaker 1: your relationship with him. Thank you for completing today's meditative 84 00:07:26,360 --> 00:07:30,840 Speaker 1: prayer on pray dot com. By incorporating this healthy habit 85 00:07:30,880 --> 00:07:34,680 Speaker 1: as a daily practice, you are making prayer a priority, 86 00:07:35,520 --> 00:09:18,240 Speaker 1: and strengthening your walk with God must say the last, 87 00:09:43,800 --> 00:09:43,839 Speaker 1: the