Top 15 Powerful Warfare Prayers For Protection

Warfare prayers for protection have been used with great success for centuries.

Spiritual warfare is a reality in the lives of those who believe in Christ.

We must be committed to the prayer of spiritual warfare because we are all in a spiritual war.

That is why Paul, in Ephesians 6: 14-18, also invites us to put on the whole armor of God.

We need the power of God because life’s greatest battles are not machine guns or bomb fights.

Warfare prayer is between the forces of the devil and the army of God.

By praying these warfare prayers, you will receive the strength to fight and win. In the end, God will destroy the devil’s forces.

Prayer is powerful and effective. The Bible says, “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much” (James 5:16).

Here are 15 powerful warfare prayers for protection.

 

1. A Prayer for Spiritual Warfare

Father in heaven, I ask that, throughout this day, the Lord will make me alert.

Show me how Satan is getting in the way, tempting and lying to me, falsifying and distorting the truth in my life.

Help me to be the kind of person you like. Help me to be fervent in prayer.

Father, help me to be strong mentally and to think your thoughts. Help me to give you the right place in my life.

And destroy the principality of darkness that has destroyed lives, in homes, and ministries.

Let all who have been the target of constant attacks of darkness be surrounded, now, by your infinite protection and deliverance.

Spread your wings of love over us, and hide us in your secret place in Jesus’s name. Amen

2. A Warfare Prayer for  Marriage 

Jesus, welcome to my home. Spirit of God, welcome to my home.

Today I declare what your word says in Joshua 24:15-16 “My house and I will serve Jehovah.”

Lord, today I break every chain of sin, every generational curse, and every word proclaimed against my marriage.

Lord, we request your forgiveness if we have opened the doors to the enemy, sin, to iniquity, to disorder.

Today, I decree that rebellion, judgment, criticism, disobedience, pride, haughtiness, arrogance.

I come against stubbornness, disbelief, violence, exaggerating the mistakes of others, misery, poverty will have no place in my house.

Deception, lies, violence, division, fornication, adultery, and divorce is hereby destroyed in my home, or our lives in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen

3. A Warfare Prayer for Family

Every spirit of antichrist of opposition, of confusion, leaves my house and our lives now.

I bless my children and I declare that they are blessed.

They will love you with all their soul, with their entire mind, and with all their heart.

I declare that my children are a royal priesthood and a lineage chosen by God.

Father, I declare that my children were not born for drugs, alcohol, sexual promiscuity, homosexuality, prostitution, and crime.

In the name of Jesus, I declare that my children are a blessing for others. They will be an instrument in your hands, and they will fulfill your will and the purpose for which you brought them to this world.

Lord, I declare that you rule in our lives, in my house, in our hearts, and we accept you as the only and sufficient Savior. Amen.

4. A Daily Warfare Prayer to open doors

Thank you, Father, in heaven, for the expression of Your will for my daily life.

Therefore, I claim all of God’s will for today.

Thank you because the Lord has blessed me with every kind of spiritual blessing in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.

I, thank you because the Lord gave me living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

Father, I thank you because today I could live with the power of the Holy Spirit, with love, joy, and self-control in my life.

And I recognize that this is your will for me, and therefore, I reject and resist all the plans of Satan and demons to rob me of God’s will.

I raise the shield of faith against all accusations and all insinuations that Satan tries to place in my mind.

And I claim the fullness of God’s will for today. Amen

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5. A Prayer of spiritual warfare for a new life in Christ.

By faith in the Lord, I dispose of the older man and receive the victory of the crucifixion that the Lord Jesus Christ provided for the purification of my old human nature.

I dress in the new man and remain in the triumph of the resurrection.

Therefore, on this day, I put off the old nature with its selfishness and put on the new nature with its love.

Lord, I strip myself of the old nature with fear and dress with the pristine nature with its courage.

I deprive myself of the old nature with its weakness and dress with the new nature, which has strength.

I strip myself of the old nature with all its deceitful desires and dress in the new nature with all its justice and purity.

In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, I surrender completely to the Lord as a sacrifice. Amen

6. A Warfare Prayer for Protection 

Deliver us Lord our God, from our enemies in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.

By the Power of the Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord, I seal and protect my conscious, unconscious, subconscious, reason, heart, feelings, and spiritual being.

Everything I am, everything I have, everything I can, everything I know, and everything I love is sealed and protected with the power of the Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord.

I seal my past, my present, and my future. And I seal my plans, goals, dreams by the blood of Jesus.

Everything I undertake, everything I start, everything I think and do, is well sealed and protected with the power of the Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord.

Now, I seal my person, my family, my possessions, my house, my work, and my business, with the Power of the Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord. Amen

7. Warfare Prayer against evil

Heavenly Father, neutralize the spiritual hosts of the evil that comes towards us. May the chains of hell fall to the ground, the shackles of death be shattered, all impediments be destroyed, and the glory of the Lord shines upon us.

Father of love, humiliate those who have risen against our lives unjustly. As you were with David, shame those who slander us, those who have risen against us. Amen

8. Prayer Of Thanks For Spiritual Protection

Heavenly Father, I now place myself in worship and praise before You. I put on Your Blood and give myself wholly to You, without reservation.

I thank you, Father, for having sent Jesus to die in my place. Through Him, you have completely forgiven me of my sins, my debt to you, giving me eternal life.

Father, always show me how great You are and that nothing will flatten me through You.

I thank you today and always for all that I am, for all that I have. I thank you for my family, my friends; for the good and bad times, for everything that worked in my life, and for all my mistakes and failures.

I thank you for your blessings in my life and for becoming Jesus’ heir. I recognize that this is Your will and that I did not even deserve it.

9. A Prayer to Resist the Devil’s Attacks

Beloved Father, I cry out to you for the sake of my life and family. Plead with those who plead with us.

Fight on our side, and rebuke the powers of evil, which act in the heavenly regions to prevent our prayers from reaching your throne of glory.

Break the shackles of winter, and destroy the strongholds of evil that insist on attacking us night and day.

Go ahead of us, my God, break the bronze bars and the iron braids. Paralyze the ferocious lion attacks, which roars trying to destroy us.

And break its teeth in the name of Jesus. Amen

10. A Prayer to Guard Against Spiritual Attacks

Heavenly Father, come and open my eyes so that I can see how great the Lord is and how complete His providence is for this new day.

In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, I take my place with Christ in heaven with all powers of darkness and evil spirits under my feet.

Thank you for the victory that Jesus gave me on the cross and in His resurrection.

And because I am sitting with the Lord Jesus Christ in heavenly places; therefore, I declare that all powers and evil spirits are subject to me in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Thank you for the armor that the Lord has provided. Now, I raise the shield of faith against all the enemy’s fiery darts, against all the forces of evil in my life in the name of Jesus. Amen

11. Prayer For Deliverance In Spiritual Attacks

Father of mercy, act on our behalf, send your strong angel to dethrone Satan and his principalities who are trying to destroy our lives.

Rebuke my God, all the spirits sent from winter to ruin our life. And throw down the altars of Baal, which are erected to confront us.

Show that you are God in our life. And Let all the chains of darkness be broken, link by link, in this instant.

May all spirit of deceit, lie, and falsehood, of aversion to the truth, of condemnation, all spirit of suicide, which locks our mind and heart be destroyed at this moment in the name of the Lord Jesus. Amen

12. A Warrior’s Prayer with the Armor of God

Father neutralizes the spiritual hosts of the evil that comes towards us.

Let every spirit of slander, envy, humiliation, insult, persecution, neglect, disrespect, and addictions be neutralized in the name of Jesus, the Christ.

God sends fire from the high heavens and destroys everything that has wounded our hearts, making our souls sad.

Father rebukes the devourer, the locust, the destroyer, the rodent, the lizard, the scraps of hell that destroy what is ours.

Let all the nails of Satan and all the paws of winter trying to prevent the blessings that the Lord has already promised us to be crushed now in the name of Jesus.

13. Warfare Prayer for Spiritual Identity

Thank you, Father, in Heaven, because  Jesus overcame all principalities and powers and triumphed over them publicly.

I claim all that victory for my life today. In the name of Jesus, I reject all of Satan’s insinuations, accusations, and temptations.

I claim that the Word of God is true, and I choose to live today in the light of the Word of God.

Father, I choose to live in obedience to you and fellowship with you.

Please open my eyes and show me the areas of my life that you don’t like. Operate in my life so that there is nothing that gives Satan an opportunity against me.

Show me any area of my life that I need to deal with to be more pleasing to the Lord. Today I stand before the Lord so that the Holy Spirit will work in my life in whatever way is necessary. Amen

14. Warfare Prayer for Putting on the Armor of God

Heavenly Father, thank you because the weapons of our battle are not carnal but powerful through God, to bring down spiritual strongholds, and to bring everything in obedience to the Lord.

Therefore, in my life today, I overthrow Satan’s powers and crush his plans against me. I bring down Satan’s strongholds against my mind, and I give my mind to the Lord.

I break Satan’s strategies against my emotions today, and I give my feelings to the Lord. In the name of Jesus, I crush the strongholds of Satan formed against my will today, and I give my will to the Lord and choose to make the right choices of faith.

I crush the strongholds of Satan formed against my body today, and I give my body to the Lord, recognizing that I am His temple. And I rejoice in His mercy and goodness. Amen

15. Warfare Prayer to lose every chain of wickedness

I cover myself with the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ. I ask the Holy Spirit to bring all the work of the crucifixion, all the work of the resurrection, all the work of glorification, all the work of Pentecost in my life today.

In the name of Jesus, I surrender to the Lord and refuse to be discouraged. The Lord is the God of all hope.

The Lord proved His power by raising Jesus Christ from the dead, and I ask in every way for His victory over all the satanic forces active in my life, and I reject those forces in Jesus’s name. Amen

In conclusion

Behind some of our daily interactions with people, there are shadows, surrounded by mystery and confusion behind some adversity and circumstances – Satan is real.

There are also angels, demons, spiritual warfare. But we don’t have to live in fear.

We can count on Jesus Christ, our Lord, and Savior, to fight against these invisible forces.

We have the victory! But we must remain alert in warfare prayers for protection.

Praying to God is a powerful weapon against the forces of evil.

Firstly, it’s the truth. Secondly, it reminds us that God knows our ways and understands what we face today.

And most importantly, it increases our faith and our trust in God.