What prayer should I say before bed?

Dear God, as I lay me down to sleep, relax the tension of my body; calm the restlessness of my mind; still the thoughts which worry and perplex me.
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What do Christians say before sleeping?

“Now I lay me down to sleep; I pray the Lord my soul to keep. May God guard me through the night, And wake me with the morning light.”
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How do you start a bedtime prayer?

Dear God, as I lay down to sleep, I ask you to give me peace. I have had a very stressful day that has left me restless. Lord, I don't know what awaits me tomorrow, but I am placing everything in your hands. I will let not my heart be troubled because I believe that you will take care of everything as I sleep.
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What Bible verse should I read before bed?

Matthew 11:28

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. A Spirit-filled life does not guarantee a trouble-free earthly life. What God does promise is that He will support you through these trials, and He will not give you more than you can bear.
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What do you say when you pray?

Tip: You could say something like, "God, you are so mighty and strong!" or "Loving Father, you hold the world in your hands." Thank God for his goodness and mercy. God is merciful, loving, and generous. Take the time to include worship in every prayer.
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What is a good psalm to read before bed?

Read Psalm 121:3-4: “He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.” Pray: Thank you heavenly Father that you never sleep nor slumber.
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Do Christians pray before bed?

It is good to pray Scriptures and pre-written prayers before bed. For example, you could pray Psalm 4:8, “In peace, I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord will keep me safe.”
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How do you start a prayer?

We open the prayer by addressing God because he is the one we are praying to. Start by saying "Father in Heaven" or "Heavenly Father." We address Him as our Heavenly Father, because He is the father of our spirits. He is our creator and the one to whom we owe everything we have, including our lives.
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How do you pray properly?

The Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9–13) is Christ's response.
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I hope they will encourage you to make 2022 a year of prayer.
  1. Know to whom you are speaking. ...
  2. Thank him. ...
  3. Ask for God's will. ...
  4. Say what you need. ...
  5. Ask for forgiveness. ...
  6. Pray with a friend. ...
  7. Pray the Word. ...
  8. Memorize Scripture.
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How do I know if God hears me?

Through the scriptures, we are taught that God will always hear our prayers and will answer them if we address Him with faith and real intent. In our hearts we will feel the confirmation that He does hear us, a feeling of peace and calm. We can also feel that everything will be fine when we follow the Father's will.
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Do we have to kneel when praying?

The Bible speaks of bowing in prayer, kneeling on one's face before God, standing, sitting and walking. The most important thing isn't the position of the body but the condition of the soul. If the heart is attuned to God, one can pray in any posture imaginable.
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What the Bible says about a woman's period?

In the third book of the Pentateuch or Torah and particularly in the Code of legal purity (or Provisions for clean and unclean) of the Mosaic Law (Leviticus 11:1-15:33), it is stated that a woman undergoing menstruation is perceived as unclean for seven days and whoever touches her shall be unclean until evening (see ...
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Should you pray at night?

They do not have to pray every night, but many Christians do because they want to end their day thanking and praising God. Many Christians will also pray for rest and peace during their sleep. Since our days can easily be filled with worry or stress, we should be diligent about taking time each night to pray.
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How do I pray to God when I am sad?

Dear God, I come before You to lay my panic and anxiety at Your feet. When I'm crushed by my fears and worries, remind me of Your power and Your grace. Fill me with Your peace as I trust in You and You alone.
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What is a good prayer before eating?

Bless our Food

Bless us, O God. Bless our food and our drink. Since you redeemed us so dearly and delivered us from evil, as you gave us a share in this food so may you give us a share in eternal life.
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How powerful is our prayer?

Prayer also energizes the heart of a believer through the power of the Spirit. Consistent prayer also releases the power of God's blessing on your life and circumstances. Jesus said, “When you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen.
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Where in the Bible does it tell you how do you pray?

The title of this article comes from Luke's gospel chapter 11, verse 1. Jesus was praying, and when He finished, one of the disciples asked Him, “Lord, teach us to pray.” The prayer that follows is one of the most quoted expressions in all the Bible.
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Does God hear me cry?

God absolutely responds to the tears of everyone! The trials and tribulations of this world can certainly bring us to tears. In times like these, we can find strength, solace, and comfort by crying out to God in prayer. He is there to ease our sorrows and help us to deal with pain and suffering.
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How do I hear God's voice?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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What are signs that God is listening to your prayers?

How Do I Know When My Prayer Is Answered?
  • He'll catch you if you fall.
  • He'll open a door if that's the way He wants you to go.
  • You'll meet a closed door if God doesn't want you to go that way.
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What is God's phone number?

It's 212-664-7665.
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