Pauline Blessings: Praying a ‘Good Word’ Over Others (2)

Pauline Blessings: Praying a “Good Word” Over Others (2). 

6. “May you be resolute, encouraged in heart and bound together in love

until you have the full riches of complete understanding in order that you

may know the mystery of God, who is Christ, in whom are hidden all the

jewels and treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”  (Colossians2:2-3)

 

7. “Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who

loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and

word.”  (2 Thess. 2:16-17)

 

8. “May your love abound more and more in knowledge and depth of

insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best, and may be pure

and blameless until the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness

that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.” 

(Philippians 1:9-11)

 

9. “Now may the God of peace, who brought back from the dead our Lord

Jesus, the Great Shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal

covenant, make you complete in everything good so that you may do his

will, working among us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus

Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever.”  (Hebrews 13:20-21)

 

10. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in

him, so that you may overflow with hope through the power of the Holy

Spirit.”  (Romans 15:13)

 

11. “May the peace of God, which passes all understanding, keep your

hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of his Son Jesus

Christ our Lord; and the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, Son and

the Holy Spirit, be among you, and remain with you always. Amen.” 

(Philippians 4:7, and Book of Common Prayer)