Scripture Prayers For Your Marriage
The following are short Scripture prayers that you can use to
pray for your marriage. These prayers are based on the Word of
God. You can plead them with confidence and with faith.
Father, I plead that we would speak the truth in
love to each other, honestly and openly sharing our feelings with
each other (Ephesians 4:15, 25).
Lord, I pray that our marriage will glorify You
and be an example of Your intention for marriage (1 Corinthians
10:31).
God, I plead that You would give us wisdom and compassion
in dealing with our in-laws (Matthew 5:7).
Father, bless and strengthen our marriage in the
midst of the pressure and problems of our lives (2 Corinthians
12:9).
Father, I ask You to protect our marriage from the
attacks of Satan. Deliver us from his evil, destructive plans
(1 Peter 5:8).
Father, grant that we might find great delight and
joy in each other (Proverbs 5:18).
Lord God, I pray that You would deepen and strengthen
our friendship to each other (Proverbs 17:17).
Father, I plead that Your power would sustain and
give stability to this marriage (Jeremiah 32:17).
Father, help us to discern and deal with those things
that hinder and hurt our relationship (Psalm 139:23-24).
Father, I ask that our strengths would match and
overcome our weaknesses (Genesis 2:20-23).
I pray that we would be kind and tenderhearted to
one another, forgiving one another even as God for Christ's sake
has forgiven us (Ephesians 4:32).
I plead that we would be sensitive to the needs
and hurts of each other. Enable us to minister to each other in
these areas (Matthew 20:28).
God, create within us a hunger for each other. Let
us be satisfied with one another (Proverbs 5:19-20).
I plead that You would give us a heart to seek after
You and serve You all the days of our lives (Psalm 63:1).
Father, I pray that You would grant us the wisdom
and power to gain and use our finances wisely (Proverbs 3:9-10).
Lord, I ask that You would deliver us from pettiness
and unforgiveness in our relationship (Matthew 18:20-21).
Father, I plead that we will surrender all that
we are and all that we have to each other (Genesis 2:24-25).
I pray that we would love You with all our being
and our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:37-40).
Lord God, I ask that we would love and obey Your
Word, building our lives, marriage, and family on its truth (Psalm
119:97).
Father, I plead that we would be patient with each
other in all the circumstances of life (1 Corinthians 13:4).
Father, I pray that we will be kind and gentle to
each other through the ups and downs of our life together (1 Corinthians
13:4).
Father, I ask that we would not let any jealousy
or envy gain ground in our relationship (1 Corinthians 13:4).
God, I plead that we will always seek what is best
for our relationship (1 Corinthians 13:5).
Lord, I pray that we will share each other's burdens
and hurts (1 Corinthians 13:5).
Father, enable us to overcome the pride in our lives.
Set us free from the pride that will hinder and hurt our marriage
(1 Corinthians 13:5).
Lord, I ask that we would not be rude or thoughtless
concerning each other (1 Corinthians 13:5).
God, deliver us from the selfishness that would
hinder and hurt our relationship (1 Corinthians 13:5).
Lord, I ask that we would rejoice in each other's
strengths and gifts and would pray concerning our weaknesses and
sins (1 Corinthians 13:6).
Father, I pray that You would give us a love that
bears all things, believes all things, and hopes all things (1
Corinthians 13:7).
Lord, I plead that You would create in us a love
that will endure the stress and problems that we will face (1
Corinthians 13:7).
Father, I ask that our love for one another will
never fail (1 Corinthians 13:8).
Father, I plead that we would be faithful to attend
and serve in the church of Jesus Christ (Hebrews 10:25).