Basic Scripture Daily Manna 7th December 2025 Prayer Points and Declarations

Basic Scripture Daily Manna 7th December 2025 Prayer Points and Declarations

BASIC SCRIPTURES: COLOSSIANS 4:1-10; MARK 1: 35-37

Basic Scriptures: Colossians 4:1-10; Mark 1:35-37 (NIV)

A Life of Prayer, Purpose, and Proclamation

Colossians 4:1-10
1 Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
3 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
4 Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.
5 Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.
6 Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
7 Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord.
8 I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.
9 He is coming with Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you. They will tell you everything that is happening here.

Mark 1:35-37
35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.
36 Simon and his companions went to look for him,
37 and when they found him, they exclaimed: “Everyone is looking for you!”

FINISH READING: Daily Manna 7th December 2025 Topic: NEVER PLEASE EVERYBODY – 2

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Key Themes from the Passages:

1. Devotion to Prayer (Col. 4:2; Mk 1:35): A call to persistent, watchful, thankful, and prioritized prayer.

2. Prayer for Gospel Advance (Col. 4:3-4): Interceding for open doors and clarity in proclaiming Christ.

3. Wise Conduct & Gracious Speech (Col. 4:5-6): Living and speaking with wisdom and grace to impact others.

4. Faithful Fellowship (Col. 4:7-9): The importance of community, encouragement, and sharing testimonies.

5. Divine Purpose Over Popular Demand (Mk 1:36-37): Following God’s agenda, even when other pressures exist.

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Prayer Points:

Based on today’s scriptures, pray with focus and faith:

1. Prayer of Devotion: “Lord, teach me to devote myself to prayer like Jesus did. Help me to prioritize time with You, to be watchful in spirit, and to maintain a heart overflowing with thankfulness.” (Col. 4:2; Mk 1:35)

2. Prayer for Open Doors: “Father, I pray for Your church and for missionaries. Open a door for the message of the Gospel in my community and around the world. Grant messengers clarity, courage, and favor as they proclaim the mystery of Christ.” (Col. 4:3-4)

3. Prayer for Wise Influence: “Holy Spirit, grant me wisdom in all my conduct with those who do not yet know You. Help me to recognize and make the most of every opportunity to be a light. Let my speech always be gracious and seasoned with salt, drawing others to Your truth.” (Col. 4:5-6)

4. Prayer for Faithful Community: “God, thank You for my spiritual family. Strengthen the bonds of fellowship among us. Raise up faithful brothers and sisters who encourage hearts and share testimonies of Your work. Help me to be one such encourager.” (Col. 4:7-9)

5. Prayer for Divine Alignment: “Jesus, when the demands and expectations of people surround me, give me the discernment to seek Your Father’s will first. Align my daily agenda with Your eternal purpose, just as You did.” (Mk 1:36-37)

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Declarations:

Speak these truths over your life and situation:

1. “I declare that prayer is my priority. I am devoted, watchful, and thankful in my communication with God.”

2. “I declare that doors are opening for the Gospel. The message of Christ is going forth with power and clarity through His people.”

3. “My conduct today will be marked by heavenly wisdom. My words will be full of grace, creating a thirst for righteousness in those who hear me.”

4. “I am part of a faithful fellowship of believers. I give and receive encouragement, and I am connected to the global work of God’s Kingdom.”

5. “I declare that I follow God’s purpose, not just popular demand. My steps are ordered by the Lord, and I am aligned with His will for this day.”

6. “Like Jesus, I have a divine assignment. I will not be distracted from the mission God has given me.”

Closing Prayer: Heavenly Father, as I reflect on Your Word today, establish in me a rhythm of devoted prayer. Use me as an instrument of Your grace and wisdom in my interactions. Keep my heart fixed on Your purpose, and knit me together with Your people for encouragement and effective witness. May my life proclaim Christ clearly. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

May your day be guided by prayer and purposeful for His glory.