Praying from Romans 2:24. Themes: Sin, Consequences, Responsibility
Dear God, we come before you humbly and ask for forgiveness for the times when we have caused your name to be blasphemed among the Gentiles. We recognize that our actions and words can have a powerful impact on how others perceive you, and we ask for your guidance and wisdom to always represent you in a way that honors your name. Help us to be a light in this world, shining your love and grace to all those around us. May our lives be a testimony to your goodness and may we always bring glory to your name. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen.
Verse: For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.
Romans 2:24
This is a Command. The verse is a rebuke to the reader, reminding them that their actions are causing God’s name to be blasphemed among the Gentiles. The command is to change their behavior so that God’s name will be honored instead.