man praying for long lifePrayer for long life is a compilation of the promises of God for long life. One of the many promises of God to his children is long life. The scripture says in Psalm 91:16 “with long life will I satisfy him and shew him my salvation”. The Lord does not want us to die untimely (John3:16). He wants us to live a long healthy life.
 
However, Long life is a promise that comes with lots of conditions. In Psalm 34:12-14, the conditions include: keeping tongue from evil, lips from speaking lies, departing from evil, doing good, seeking and pursuing peace.  In Psalm 91:14-16, God promise of long life comes with a condition of loving the Lord. In Proverbs 3:1-2, the promise of long life come with obedient to the laws and commandment of the Lord. Whoever is ready to fulfil these conditions, can go ahead to cry unto the Lord with this prayer of long life.
 
Scripture Reading: Psalm 21:1-9, 91:14-16

Praise, Worship and Thanksgiving

Start by singing songs of praise unto the Lord if you know how to sing, if not go ahead and give thanks unto the Lord who is worthy to be praised.
  • Father, I thank you for keeping me alive to this day. I thank you Lord Jesus.
  • I thank you Jehovah for your mercies and faithfulness. Lord Jesus, I give you praise and honour.
  • I thank you everlasting Father your love and kindness to me. I thank you Jehovah.
  • Lord I thank you because you are the only God that can give long life to anyone. No other person can do that but you O Lord.
  • I thank you saviour for all the promises in your word; especially the promise of long life to those who obey you. Thank you Jehovah.

Prayer Points for Long Life

  1. Lord, my life I commit into your hand, please forgive me of all known and unknown sins in the name of Jesus (Romans 6:23).
  2. Jehovah I commit my life into your hand, please forgive me of all the sins of my father, my mother and those of my grandparent in the name of Jesus.
  3. Everlasting father, I commit the totality of my life into your hand; please satisfy me with long healthy life in the name of Jesus (Psalm 91:16).
  4. Lord I will walk in your ways and keep your statutes; please lengthen my days on this land of the living in the name of Jesus (1Kings 3:14).
  5. It is written “the fear of the Lord prolongs days” ; father give me the grace to fear you all the days of my life in the name of Jesus (Proverbs 10:27).
  6. Heavenly father, I commit my life into your hand please prolong my days with good heath and prosperity in the name of Jesus (Job 36:11).
  7. Father, give me the grace to walk in accordance to all your laws and commandment; Let me never aberrate from your truth in the name of Jesus (Proverbs 3:1-2).
  8. Almighty God, please let your word (your commandment and your laws) add long life and peace to my life in the name of Jesus (Proverbs 3:1-2).
  9. Almighty father, my life is in your hand; Please, let me not die young, but let me live to declare the works of the Lord Jesus Christ on this earth in the name of Jesus (Psalm 118:17).
  10. God of heaven and the earth, please give the grace to honour and obey my parents in the name of Jesus (Ephesians 6:2-3).  
  11. Heavenly father, I commit my life into your hand; let every generational curses upon my life and my family be broken today in the name of Jesus.
  12. Father don’t allow any arrow of untimely death formed against me to prosper in the name of Jesus (Isaiah 54:17).
  • Thank you Jesus for your name. Thank you father in heaven.
  • Thank you Jehovah for your word. Thank you for answering my prayer.
  • Thank you Lord for giving me another opportunity to call your name.
  • Glory, honour and adoration be to your holy name forever (Amen)
NB: This prayer of long life is not for sinners who are not ready to follow the path of truth. It is for Children of God who are ready to follow Jesus. If you are reading this and you have not giving your life to Jesus Christ, please do so today by saying this prayer of salvation. It when you are born again that you can pray this kind of prayer and the Lord will answer.

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