Prayer of Repentance For Unbelief
Dear God,
I come before you today to confess my unbelief. Forgive me for doubting your existence, your love, and your power. Help me to have faith in you and trust in your promises. Strengthen my weak faith and help me to always believe that you are who you say you are.
Thank you for never giving up on me and for being patient with me. I repent for my unbelief and ask that you fill me with your Holy Spirit so that I may always trust in you. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, He said to the ruler of the synagogue, ‘Do not be afraid; only believe.'” – Mark 5:36
Prayer of Repentance For Pride
Dear Lord,
I humbly come before you to repent for my pride. I confess that I have exalted myself above others and thought highly of myself. Please forgive me for not recognizing your authority and for thinking that I am better than others. Help me to have a humble heart like Jesus and to always remember that everything I have is from you.
Thank you for your grace and mercy, even when I am filled with pride. Please change my heart and transform me into a humble servant for your glory. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.” – James 4:10
Prayer of Repentance For Envy
Dear Heavenly Father,
I come before you to repent for my envy. I have allowed jealousy and covetousness to consume me, and I confess that it has caused me to sin against you and others. Please forgive me for not being content with what you have given me and for desiring what belongs to others.
Thank you for your abundant blessings in my life. Help me to find joy in your provision and to be genuinely happy for others. I surrender my envy to you and ask that you replace it with a heart of gratitude and contentment. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have.” – Hebrews 13:5
Prayer of Repentance For Anger
Dear Lord,
I come to you with a repentant heart for my anger. I confess that I have allowed my emotions to control me and have lashed out in anger towards others. Please forgive me for not displaying self-control and for hurting those around me with my words or actions.
Thank you for your perfect example of patience and forgiveness, even when we are angry and undeserving. Please help me to manage my emotions in a way that honors you. Transform me into a vessel of peace and love, reflecting your character to those around me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council.” – Matthew 5:22
Prayer of Repentance For Fear
Dear Heavenly Father,
I come to you with a repentant heart for my fear. I confess that I have allowed fear to control me and rob me of the peace and confidence you offer. Please forgive me for not trusting in your sovereignty, power, and love.
Thank you for being our ever-present help in times of trouble. Help me to remember your promises and to cast all my fears upon you. Strengthen my faith and remind me that I am more than a conqueror through Christ who loves me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” – 2 Timothy 1:7
Prayer of Repentance For Lust
Dear Lord,
I come to you with a repentant heart for my lustful thoughts and actions. I confess that I have not guarded my heart and mind against impure desires, but instead have given in to temptation.
Thank you for your forgiveness and your promise of purity through the blood of Jesus. Help me to flee from all forms of sexual immorality and to honor you with my body. Renew my mind and transform me into a vessel of holiness and righteousness. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor.” – 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4
Prayer of Repentance For Greed
Gracious Father,
I come to you with a repentant heart for my greed and love of money. I confess that I have not been content with what you have provided for me and have sought after wealth and possessions above all else.
Thank you for your infinite grace and mercy towards us. Help me to find my satisfaction in you and not in material things. Teach me to be generous with what I have been given and to trust in your provision for all my needs. Transform my heart into one that seeks after eternal treasures rather than temporary riches. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.” – 1 Timothy 6:9-10
Prayer of Repentance For Selfishness
Heavenly Father,
I humbly come before you to repent for my selfishness. I confess that I have put my own needs and desires above the needs of others. I have not shown love and compassion towards my fellow man, but instead have been consumed with thoughts of myself.
Thank you for your great example of selflessness through Jesus’ sacrificial death on the cross. Help me to imitate his love and put others before myself. Fill my heart with your love, that I may serve and care for those around me as you have called us to do. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” – Philippians 2:4
Prayer of Repentance For Unkindness
Dear God,
I come before you to repent for my unkind actions and words towards others. I know that I am called to love my neighbors as myself, yet I have shown anger, bitterness, and resentment towards them.
Please forgive me for not reflecting your love and kindness in my interactions with others. Help me to extend grace and forgiveness just as you have extended it to me. May my heart be transformed by your love and may I always choose kind words and actions towards those around me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32
Prayer of Repentance For Fear Of Man
Heavenly Father,
I come before you to repent for my fear of man. I confess that I have sought the approval and acceptance of others instead of seeking your will and your glory.
Forgive me for not trusting in your plan for my life and being more concerned with the opinions of others. Please give me boldness and courage to live according to your will, knowing that your opinion is the only one that truly matters. Help me to seek your approval above all else and may I always be obedient to your calling. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.” – Galatians 1:10
Prayer of Repentance For Doubt
Dear Lord,
I come before you to repent for my doubt. I confess that at times, I have struggled to fully trust in your plans and promises for my life.
Please forgive me for allowing doubt to creep into my mind and heart. Help me to strengthen my faith by meditating on your Word and remembering all the ways you have been faithful in the past. May I trust in your goodness and sovereignty, even when I don’t understand. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
“Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” – John 20:29
