Prayer based on Psalms 78:58. Themes: Idolatry, Jealousy, Anger.

Dear Lord, please forgive us for the times we have provoked you to anger with our high places and moved you to jealousy with our engraved images. Help us to turn away from anything that distracts us from you and to focus our hearts and minds on your love and grace. May we always seek to honor and glorify you in all that we do. Amen.

Verse: For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their engraved images.
Psalms 78:58

This is a Command. The verse is a warning to not provoke God to anger with idolatry.

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