Praying the Scriptures
Tuesday Evening Prayer
August 6, 2024
I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you. (Isaiah 44:22)
Gracious and Loving God,
As the day draws to a close, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for Your unwavering love and mercy. You have promised, "I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you" (Isaiah 44:22). We are humbled by Your grace, knowing that You erase our sins and welcome us back into Your loving embrace.
Lord, we confess our shortcomings and failures, trusting in Your boundless compassion. As the darkness of night surrounds us, may Your light of forgiveness and hope shine brightly in our hearts. Help us to release any burdens of guilt or regret, knowing that You have made us new.
May we rest peacefully under Your watchful care, assured of Your presence and protection. As we prepare for the new day ahead, fill us with a renewed spirit, ready to live out Your love and share Your grace with others.
We pray this in the name of Your Son, Jesus Christ, our Redeemer.
Amen.
May this prayer bring you peace and comfort this evening.
The Bible passages come from the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Bible, copyrighted © 1989, 1993 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America and are used by permission. All rights reserved. Praying the Scriptures is penned daily by Kenny Sallee, ThM.
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