25 Powerful Prayers for Healing, Comfort, Recovery and Strength

There are no guarantees in life. We will be faced with many moments of affliction and pain that require us to seek the Lord as our refuge and strength. These powerful prayers for healing, comfort, recovery and strength will provide you with the encouragement that you seek in your hour of need.

Healing Prayer
Heavenly Father, hear my prayer for healing. Thank you that you are the resurrection and the life, death holds no power over you. Your word says that you will be the cries of all those who call on you. You say that you will send out your word and heal them. Increase my faith that I may call on your unfailing love for the healing and recovery that I need. Lord, bless me and keep me, make your face shine upon me. Turn your face towards me and give me peace. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Ease My Pain Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, King of Kings, you created all things and you sustain all things. Ease my pain and strengthen me when I feel unable to carry on. You say that the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Remind me that my sins have been atoned for and I am clothed in your perfect righteousness. I pray based on confidence in your righteousness, not my own. In your mercy Lord, hear my prayer and turn your face towards me. Your power is great enough to heal any illness and I ask you to extend your healing hand towards me. In your mighty name. Amen.

Restore My Health Prayer
Jehovah-Rapha, my Great Physician, thank you that you are my rock and fortress, and I can always find refuge in you. You have said that you are the God who forgives my sins and heals my illness, redeeming my life from the pit and crowning me with love and compassion. Mighty God, hear my prayer as I call on your powerful name and restore me to full health. Neither death or life, angels or rulers, things present or future, height or depth, or anything else in all creation, will be able to separate me from your love. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Strength for the Weary Prayer
O Lord my God, thank you that you know my every need. You have promised that you will give strength to the weary and increase the power of the weak. Please help me to draw on your strength as I feel weak, to receive your healing when I feel pain and to know your comfort in the midst of my distress. You are the God of endurance and encouragement. Help me to live in perfect harmony with you and glorify you with my thoughts, words and deeds. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Divine Recovery Prayer
Heavenly Father, you say that I should ask you for whatever I need. To those who ask, it will be given. To those who seek, it will be found. To those who knock, the door will be opened. I ask you for healing and recovery today. You are the God of all hope and so I look to you in my time of need. You are the healing God, please bring healing. You are the Comforter, please bring comfort. You are the spring of living water, help me find life in all its fullness in you.  Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

No More Tears Prayer
Faithful Father, thank you that you know me and you love me. Your word says that there will be a day when you will wipe every tear from my eyes. On that day there will be no more crying, pain, sin or death. Give me the strength to endure, and the hope that you will bring me comfort. May the word of Christ dwell in me richly, teaching me in all wisdom. Whatever I do, in word or deed, may I do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Sustaining Power Prayer
Creator God, you made a world with no sickness, pain or death but, because of sin, they affect everyone in the world. I can not control the things that happen to me, I need to cling onto you. As I experience health problems, I am reminded of how dependent I am on your sustaining power. You can bring health to my body and healing to my bones. You can restore my strength, you can give me hope in my struggle. Thank you that I can entrust every aspect of my life into your loving hands.  Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Healing Power Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that you are faithful to fulfill all your promises. The Bible says that you have taken my pain, you have borne my suffering, you were pierced for my transgressions, you were crushed for my iniquities, your punishment brings me peace and by your wounds, I am healed. Let me be restored through your healing power. May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with me always. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Uphold Me Prayer
Loving Father, thank you that you are the source of all true joy in life. You have said that I have nothing to fear when you are with me. With you alongside me I will not be dismayed, you will strengthen and heal me, you will uphold me with your righteous right hand. Please restore me to health Lord. You are the God of hope. Fill me with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit I may abound in hope. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Fullness of Life Prayer
Everlasting Father, thank you that you are my shield and my strength. You have said that you have the power to restore my health and give me fullness of life. In your love, you will keep me from destruction. Heal me and use my time of suffering to increase my faith in you. May Christ dwell in my heart through faith so that I, being rooted and grounded in love, may have the strength to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge. May I be filled with all the fullness of you. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Comfort Prayer
Great Physician, you are the God who heals. I thank you that you will never leave me or forsake me. You have promised that you are watching over me and that you will heal me. You have said that you will bring guidance and restore comfort to those in anguish. Bring peace and healing to me, Lord. Thank you that you are always near and your ear is ready to hear my prayer. You are able to do far more abundantly than all that I ask or imagine, according to the power at work within me. To you be glory throughout all generations, forever and ever. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Healing Touch Prayer
Healing God, thank you that you hear and answer my prayers. The Bible says that you will meet all my needs according to the riches of your glory in Christ Jesus. Look on my physical, emotional and spiritual needs today Lord and reach out with your healing touch. Remind me that there is nothing that I encounter that is beyond your control and there is nothing that I have done which has taken me beyond the reach of your love. May your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard my heart and my mind in Christ Jesus. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Compassionate God Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, you are the God of compassion. As crowds gathered around you, they begged you to let the sick just touch the edge of your cloak. You did not turn them away but looked on them with compassion and healed them. I bring my need before you now and ask you to look with compassion and heal once again. You have the power to turn any situation around. I cry out to you with the faith that knows that you are the same yesterday, today and forever.  Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Renew My Strength Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank you that those who hope in you will have their strength renewed. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Your word brings life to those who hear you and health to the body for those who call on you. Please help me to pray to you in faith that you ill hear. Help me increase and abound in love for others. May you establish my heart as blameless in holiness before you. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Peace Prayer
King of Kings, Lord of Lords, thank you that, even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Remind me that your grace is my strength in times of need, your love is my hope in times of distress. You are the God of peace. May you sanctify me completely, and may my whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. You, who called me, are faithful to the end. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Comfort My Heart Prayer
Lord, my Rock and Redeemer, thank you that you will give wisdom to anyone who asks. The Bible says that, if anyone is sick, they should confess their sins and pray for each other that they may be healed. I confess my sins to you Lord and ask for your forgiveness. As I pray to you for myself and others, let me be healed. May the Lord Jesus Christ, who loved me and gives me eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort my heart and establish me in every good work and word. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Give Me Rest Prayer
All-Knowing God, thank you that all you who are weary and burdened should come to you, and you will give rest. Your yoke is easy and your burden is light. Your word says that the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Lord, I have no confidence in my own righteousness but I am grateful that I stand before you clothed in Jesus’ righteousness. Please help me to pray for my needs knowing that my prayers are powerful and effective. You are the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God. To you be honor and glory forever and ever. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Full Strength Prayer
God of the Universe, thank you that you are near to all who call on you, to all who call on you in truth. As I look to the cross of Jesus I see the death of sin and a life of righteousness. My healing is found in your wounds. Please help me to recover to full strength. You are the Sovereign King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light. To you be honor and eternal dominion. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Healing and Recovery Prayer
Heavenly Father, your word says that if anyone is in trouble, they should pray. If anyone is happy, they should sing songs of praise and if anyone is sick, they should pray in the name of the Lord Jesus. I want to pray for my healing and recovery today. You say that the prayer that is offered in faith will make the sick person well so I offer this prayer in faith to you. My faith is not in the strength of my prayer of in anything that I can do but my confidence is in your character and power.  Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen

Wholeness Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank you that you will fight for me while I remain still, rooted in you. I pray that you will fight for my healing and recovery at this time. Heal me internally and externally. Heal my mind, body and spirit. Help me to find abundant life in your grace and mercy. Transform my life, Lord. You are the God of peace, the great shepherd of the sheep. May you equip me with everything good that I may do your will. Work in me, that I may be pleasing in your sight. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Revive My Spirit Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that I do not need to be anxious about anything, but in every situation, I should present my requests to you. You are able to bring healing. You are able to restore my strength. You are able to revive my spirit. You are able to remove my fear.  You are able to keep me from stumbling and to present me blameless before the presence of your glory with great joy. To you, my God, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. In your mighty name. Amen.

Name Above All Names Prayer
Lord Jesus, the name above every other name, thank you that you look on your people with compassion. May I be like the leper who came to you with simple faith, asking to be healed. You looked on him lovingly and healed him. I come before you now with the same faith in your power and your mercy. May I respond with gratitude to you. May my life be filled with thankfulness for your love. You have loved me and have freed me from my sins by your blood. To you be glory and dominion forever and ever. In your wonderful name. Amen.

Ever Present Help Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank you that you are my ever-present help in times of trouble. I hear the words of Jesus: Do not be afraid, just believe and you will be healed. Remove my fear and unbelief, help me to have confidence in your power to bring healing and restoration. Increase my faith in you that I may see you at work more clearly. May I grow in the grace and knowledge of my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To you be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Heal the Sick Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, thank you, that you hear and answer my prayers. You sent out your disciples with the command to heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers and drive out demons. They were able to do this because of your mighty power working in and through them. I ask for that same power to touch my life and provide the healing and recovery I need. Nothing is impossible for you. You can do more than I can ask or even imagine. Extend your healing touch to me, Lord. In your powerful name. Amen.

Healing Light Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank you that you can satisfy my every desire and need. Your word says that, for those who honor your name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. Cause your light to shine on me at this time and restore me to full health. Please help me to find strength in you, whatever my circumstances may be. May grace, mercy, and peace be with me, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Son, and the Holy Spirit in truth and love. Amen.

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