Prayers of the Book of Philippians
Philippians is filled with joyful prayer, gospel partnership, Christlike humility, contentment, and confident trust in God.
For Growing Love and Discernment
Scripture: Philippians 1:3–11 (ESV)
Prayer: “God, make my love abound with knowledge and discernment so I may choose what truly matters.”
For Christlike Humility
Scripture: Philippians 2:1–11 (ESV)
Prayer: “Jesus, free me from selfish ambition and teach me to value and serve others as You did.”
For Faithful Witness
Scripture: Philippians 1:12–21; 2:14–16 (ESV)
Prayer: “Lord, use every circumstance to advance the gospel and help me shine without grumbling.”
Against Anxiety
Scripture: Philippians 4:4–9 (ESV)
Prayer: “Father, I bring every concern to You with thanksgiving. Guard my heart and mind with Your peace.”
For Contentment
Scripture: Philippians 4:10–20 (ESV)
Prayer: “Christ, teach me contentment in plenty or need and strengthen me to remain faithful in every situation.”