Basic Scripture for 2nd November 2025 Prayer Points and Declarations

Basic Scripture for 2nd November 2025 Prayer Points and Declarations

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Basic Scripture: Jeremiah 17:1-10 (NKJV)

1 “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron;
With the point of a diamond it is engraved
On the tablet of their heart,
And on the horns of your altars,
2 While their children remember
Their altars and their wooden images
By the green trees on the high hills.
3 O My mountain in the field,
I will give your wealth and all your treasures to the spoil,
And your high places for sin, throughout all your borders.
4 And you, even yourself, shall let go of your heritage which I gave you;
And I will cause you to serve your enemies
In the land which you do not know;
For you have kindled a fire in My anger which shall burn forever.”

5 Thus says the Lord:
“Cursed is the man who trusts in man
And makes flesh his strength,
Whose heart departs from the Lord.
6 For he shall be like a shrub in the desert,
And shall not see when good comes,
But shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness,
In a salt land which is not inhabited.

7 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord,
And whose hope is the Lord.
8 For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters,
Which spreads out its roots by the river,
And will not fear when heat comes;
But its leaf will be green,
And will not be anxious in the year of drought,
Nor will cease from yielding fruit.

9 “The heart is deceitful above all things,
And desperately wicked;
Who can know it?
10 I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
Even to give every man according to his ways,
According to the fruit of his doings.”

FINISH READING==> Daily Manna Devotional November 2nd 2025- EL OLAM


Context and Summary

This passage presents a stark contrast between trusting in human strength and trusting in God.

  • Verses 1-4: Describe the deep, ingrained sin of Judah, which is as permanent as an engraving on stone. Their idolatry has become part of their identity, leading to God’s judgment and the loss of their inheritance.

  • Verses 5-8: This is the core of the passage, presenting two ways of life. The one who trusts in man is cursed, resulting in a barren, dry, and fruitless existence. The one who trusts in the Lord is blessed, resulting in a resilient, fruitful, and secure life, even in difficult times.

  • Verses 9-10: Serve as a sobering conclusion. The human heart is fundamentally untrustworthy and wicked. Only God can truly search and judge it, rewarding each person according to their true actions and the state of their heart.


Prayer Points

Based on the powerful imagery and truths in this scripture, here are prayer points for your use:

  1. Prayer for a Cleansed Heart:

    • “Father, in Jesus’ name, erase the engraving of sin, fear, and doubt from my heart. Where my heart has been hardened by sin or pain, soften it and write Your laws upon it by Your Spirit (Ezekiel 36:26).”

  2. Prayer for Complete Trust in God:

    • “Lord, I renounce all trust in man, in my own strength, and in worldly systems. Today, I consciously place my entire trust and hope in You alone. Deliver me from the curse of self-reliance.”

  3. Prayer for a Blessed and Resilient Life:

    • “Heavenly Father, plant me like a tree by Your living waters. Cause my roots to go deep into Your Word and Your love, so that I will remain fruitful, stable, and unafraid in seasons of heat and drought.”

  4. Prayer for Divine Examination:

    • “Search my heart, O God, and know my anxieties. Test my thoughts and reveal to me any wicked or deceitful way within me. Lead me in the way everlasting (Psalm 139:23-24).”

  5. Prayer for a Fruitful Inheritance:

    • “I reclaim every spiritual and physical inheritance that the enemy has plundered through sin and disobedience. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and the boundaries of my blessing.”

  6. Prayer Against Idolatry:

    • “Lord, expose and destroy every ‘altar’ and ‘wooden image’ in my life—anything I have placed above You. Purge my heart from all forms of modern idolatry (love of money, pride, etc.).”


Declarations

Speak these declarations with faith, based on the authority of God’s Word:

  1. “I am not cursed; I am blessed! I declare that my trust is in the Lord, and therefore, I am like a tree planted by the waters. I will not wither, and I will not fail, in the name of Jesus.”

  2. “I am resilient and fruitful. I declare that when the heat of life comes, I will not fear. In the year of financial or emotional drought, I will not be anxious. I will continue to yield the fruit of the Spirit.”

  3. “My heart is secure in God. I declare that although my heart is deceitful, Christ dwells in my heart through faith. I am a new creation. God is perfecting that which concerns me.”

  4. “God is my source and my strength. I reject the arm of the flesh. I will not trust in man, in jobs, or in bank accounts. The Lord is my ever-present help and my sure foundation.”

  5. “I receive my restoration. I declare that every treasure and inheritance stolen by sin is restored to me sevenfold. I walk in the fullness of the heritage God has given me in Christ Jesus.”

May this Word from God fortify your faith and guide your prayers on this day.

BASIC SCRIPTURE: JEREMIAH 17:1-10

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