7 Powerful Prayers for Calming the Soul

John 16:33
Dear Lord, Your Word says that the peace that I seek can be found in You. Right now, heavenly Father the pressures of life and countless tribulations make me feel defeated. But because of You I can be of good cheer because You have overcome the world. Thank You Father for sending Your son to overcome it all for me and by this I declare calming of my soul, in Jesus Name, Amen.

Matthew 11:28
Heavenly Father, I come to You because I am weary and heavily burdened, but in You I know there is rest. I thank You for being compassionate enough to willingly take my burdens and replace them with a lighter one. Father I choose to follow You as I know that You are the giver of a renewed and blessed soul; So, I thank You Lord, for the renewing of my soul, Amen.

Psalms 23:1-4
Dear Lord, I am grateful that You are my good shepherd who gives me so much that I could never want anything else. I thank You for calming my soul and for guiding me to peace even when I find myself in the darkest valley. But I declare, that in darkness Your rod and staff comfort me so I will fear no evil. Instead I rejoice in the peace that You have given me; thank You Lord, Amen.

Psalms 94:17, 19
Oh Lord my God, if it had not been for Your divine help, I would not be here so I give you thanks. I bless You for hearing me when I fall and providing support through Your unfailing love. I pray that in the multitude of anxieties within me, “Your comforts delight my soul.” I pray that Your comfort gives me renewed hope, joy, peace and cheer; in You I trust, Amen.

Colossians 3:15
Heavenly Father, I thank You for Your Word that reminds me that Your peace is the governing factor in my heart. I pray that all disputes or decisions that arise are settled by Your eternal peace. So for this reason, I bless You always for the peace that You have placed in my soul and I pray that I will think on these things, knowing that I am called to live in peace through You, Amen.

Jude 1:2, Psalm 107:29
Oh God, thank You for Your divine love and care over my life. I declare Your Word that mercy, peace and love is multiplied to me. I declare that just as you calmed the sea, You will calm my soul with the peace of God. Therefore, because of You, I can endure trials with the joy of You in my heart. Lord, I thank You for this joy, Amen.

Philippians 4:7
Dear Lord, I pray against the plans of the enemy who wants me to feel spiritually unsettled and emotionally bound and broken. I pray that Your peace, which transcends all understanding, will guard my heart and my mind, in Jesus Name. Let my soul remain calm I pray, even when I face unexpected circumstances because I know that it is in You that I find strength and comfort; thank You Lord, Amen.

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Natalie Regoli is a child of God, devoted wife, and mother of two boys. She has a Master's Degree in Law from The University of Texas. Natalie has been published in several national journals and has been practicing law for 18 years.