Prayer for Divine Guidance and Protection from Deception

"¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." - Leviticus 19:31

"¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." - Leviticus 19:{verse.verse_number}

O Lord our God, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your guidance and protection in our lives. As we meditate on the words of Leviticus 19:31, we acknowledge Your sovereign authority and the wisdom contained within Your Holy Scriptures. "Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." Mighty God, in a world filled with distractions, deception, and temptations, we earnestly beseech You to help us comprehend the gravity of this admonition and apply it faithfully in our lives.

Heavenly Father, we live in times where the allure of the mystical, the occult, and the supernatural can often lead us astray. Many seek answers from sources that are contrary to Your Word, believing that wizards and those who practice sorcery possess truths that only You can provide. Protect us, Lord, from the perils of false knowledge, from lies that masquerade as wisdom. Help us to recognize that true understanding and guidance come solely from You, our God.

We ask that You cleanse our hearts and minds of any desires that draw us toward those who claim to communicate with spirits or possess supernatural insight. May we not be tempted to consult familiar spirits for our knowledge and direction, but rather, may we turn to You, the source of all truth. Let Your Holy Spirit enlighten us, imparting discernment to differentiate between the sacred and the profane, between Your holy voice and the deceptive whispers of darkness.

Lord, we acknowledge that in seeking after the forbidden, we open ourselves to spiritual defilement. Like the Israelites, who were warned against such practices, we too understand that disobedience brings about separation from Your perfect will. Forgive us, O God, for the times we have erred, perhaps out of curiosity or desperation, in seeking answers from the wrong sources. Cleanse us from any taint of defilement we may have invited in through our actions. May Your blood wash over us and renew us, making us whole once again.

Father, instill within us a deep reverence for Your authority. Help us to commit to seeking You and Your Word above all else. In our moments of confusion and uncertainty, teach us to cry out to You first rather than turning to the fleeting and misleading promises of those who engage in darkness. As we delve into Your Word, may we find not only answers but also comfort and assurance that You are with us, guiding us every step of the way.

Let us remember, Lord, that we are Your people, and that is a privilege we cherish dearly. We declare that we will not seek after wizards or familiar spirits; rather, we will seek Your face and Your counsel, for You are our God, and we place our trust in You alone. Instill within us a firm resolution to stand steadfast against the cultural pressures that may encourage us to explore paths that lead away from You. May the fear of the Lord be our wisdom, and may we walk in Your light, shining brightly in a world that often dwells in shadow.

With grateful hearts, we surrender our fears, anxieties, and uncertainties to You, knowing that You are aware of our every need. Teach us to rely on Your providence, to await Your timely interventions, and to trust in Your divine plans for our lives.

In all things, we glorify Your Holy Name, and we pray that our lives will be a testimony to Your infinite wisdom and love. Help us to share with others the truth of Your Word, offering them hope and encouraging them to seek You above all else. We pray all of this in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and King. Amen.

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Leviticus 19:31 - "¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God."

Leviticus 19:31 - "¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God."

"¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." - Leviticus 19:31

"¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." - Leviticus 19:31

Genesis 19-31

Genesis 19-31

Leviticus 21:19 - "Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,"

Leviticus 21:19 - "Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,"

Leviticus 7:31 - "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'."

Leviticus 7:31 - "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'."

Leviticus 22:31 - "Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD."

Leviticus 22:31 - "Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD."

Leviticus 16:31 - "It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever."

Leviticus 16:31 - "It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever."

Leviticus 27:31 - "And if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof."

Leviticus 27:31 - "And if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof."

Leviticus 6:19 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"

Leviticus 6:19 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"

Leviticus 19:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"

Leviticus 19:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"

Leviticus 23:31 - "Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."

Leviticus 23:31 - "Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."

Leviticus 11:19 - "And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat."

Leviticus 11:19 - "And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat."

Leviticus 19:7 - "And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted."

Leviticus 19:7 - "And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted."

Leviticus 11:31 - "These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even."

Leviticus 11:31 - "These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even."

Joshua 19:31 - "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages."

Joshua 19:31 - "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages."

"Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded," - Leviticus 21:19

"Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded," - Leviticus 21:19

Leviticus 5:19 - "It is a trespass offering: he hath certainly trespassed against the LORD."

Leviticus 5:19 - "It is a trespass offering: he hath certainly trespassed against the LORD."

Leviticus 19:35 - "¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure."

Leviticus 19:35 - "¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure."

Leviticus 15:31 - "Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them."

Leviticus 15:31 - "Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them."

Leviticus 26:31 - "And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours."

Leviticus 26:31 - "And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours."

Proverbs 31:19 - "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff."

Proverbs 31:19 - "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff."

Leviticus 8:19 - "And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about."

Leviticus 8:19 - "And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about."

Leviticus 19:33 - "¶ And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him."

Leviticus 19:33 - "¶ And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him."

Leviticus 19:11 - "¶ Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another."

Leviticus 19:11 - "¶ Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another."

Leviticus 25:31 - "But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile."

Leviticus 25:31 - "But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile."

Leviticus 19:24 - "But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal."

Leviticus 19:24 - "But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal."

Job 31:19 - "If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;"

Job 31:19 - "If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;"

Leviticus 13:19 - "And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;"

Leviticus 13:19 - "And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;"

Leviticus 22:19 - "Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats."

Leviticus 22:19 - "Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats."

Leviticus 9:19 - "And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:"

Leviticus 9:19 - "And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:"