Prayer to Release Us into Our God Given Spheres of Authority


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I am a bondservant of Jesus Christ who will operate only in my God given spheres of authority under the authority of Jesus Christ…

• I repent for not being obedient and for not yielding to and operating in
the sphere of authority in which You, Lord, want me to operate.
• I repent for limiting the sphere of authority in which You, Lord, want me to operate.
• I repent for being jealous of other peoples’ spheres of authority.
• I repent for being jealous and not partnering when spheres of authority overlap in the body of Christ.
• I repent for not helping and serving others to succeed in their ministries.
• I repent for not valuing other people’s spheres of authority.
• I repent for operating in self-proclaimed spheres of authority in which the Lord did not want me operate.
• I repent for not trusting You, Lord, to be the Head over other spheres of authority.
• I repent for not believing or trusting that You, Lord, can work through another person.
• I repent for not acknowledging that there is a level of revelation that can only come through unity.
• I repent for yielding to the fear of man and not operating in my sphere of authority.
• I repent for allowing others to exploit my sphere of authority and I repent for exploiting others.
• I repent for not recognizing and valuing the other parts of the body of Christ.
• I repent as a leader for anytime I did not release people into their God given sphere of authority.
• I repent for not waiting on God’s timing to place me in my sphere of authority.
• I repent for speaking curses and death over other people’s spheres of authority and making bitterroot judgments against them.
• I repent for operating in suspicion and judgment rather than the gift of discernment.
• I repent for not following the biblical guidelines for confrontation and correction in love while dealing with others within our spheres of authority.
• I repent for not casting down every thought that exalts itself against You, Lord, and for exalting myself and my giftings above the knowledge of You, God.
• I repent for self-exaltation, esteeming myself over esteeming You, Lord.
• I repent for operating in pride and false humility instead of true humility.
• I repent for bumping out others and not embracing them.
• I repent for rejecting the new and unusual revelations of You, God.

Declarations – Proclamations

• I declare that I will glorify Your name by finishing the work You, Lord, gave me to do in my sphere of authority.
• I declare that in my sphere of authority, I will have love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, humility, mercy, meekness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self- control.
• I declare that I will live a life worthy of the calling I have received. I declare that I will always be humble and gentle.
• I declare that I will be patient, making allowances for my own and other’s faults.
• I declare that I will operate in the grace of God and His power and not in my own strength and understanding.
• I declare that I will be united with others in the Holy Spirit and bound together with others in peace.
• I declare the truth that Jesus Christ has blessed me with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.
• I declare the work Christ has begun in me will be completed.
• I declare that I will be like-minded with Christ.
• I declare that I will intentionally guard against division.
• I declare that I will be united in purpose, and stand in one spirit and one mind with my brothers and sisters in the Lord.
• I declare to the heavens that as far as it is up to me, I will walk in peace and unity with all men.
• I declare that I embrace the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him so that the eyes of my understanding may be enlightened, that I may know the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.
• I declare that I will not reject the unusual and the new revelation of God.
• I declare that I will embrace others and not try to bump them out.
• I declare that I will yield my will to the will of God.
• I declare that I desire to have open heavens and visions of God.
• I declare that I will walk in the spirit and not in the flesh.



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