Posts Tagged ‘righteous’

Praying for the Parents

Father, I pray that the believing parents of   ___(insert school name)___  will exercise a powerful and righteous influence (Proverbs 28:1; Matthew 5:13-16).

Proverbs 28:1 (NKJV)

1 The wicked flee when no one pursues,

      But the righteous are bold as a lion.

Matthew 5:13-16 (NKJV)

13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. 14  “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

Praying for Teachers

Father, I ask that the believing teachers of   ___(insert school name)___  would exercise a powerful and righteous influence among the students and teachers.  Empower them to live holy lives and minister to the students and other teachers. (Proverbs 28:1; Matthew 5:13-16).

Proverbs 28:1 (NKJV)

1 The wicked flee when no one pursues,

      But the righteous are bold as a lion.

Matthew 5:13-16 (NKJV)

13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. 14  “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.