spring rain 007An effective and meaningful way to pray blessings for others is to insert their names in Scriptures that promise God’s love, care and grace.  Here are selected Scriptures prayers of blessing with blanks in them so you can insert the person’s name when praying these promises.   These prayers of blessing can be used for those going through problems  such as prayers of blessing for the sick, prayers of blessing for the divorced, prayers of blessing for those grieving.  These Scripture blessings can also be used to pray prayers of blessing for graduates, prayers of blessing for newlyweds, prayers of blessing for new parents and prayers of blessing for those on a new job.

Prayers of Blessing Using Scriptures 

 For God has not given _______ the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.  2 Timothy 1:7 KJV

_________ is fearfully and wonderfully made.  Psalm 139:14 NIV

For I know the plans I have for _______,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper ________and not to harm ________, plans to give ________hope and a future.”  Jeremiah 29:11 NIV

My grace is sufficient for __________, for my power is made perfect in weakness.    2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV

I will instruct _______and teach ________in the way ________ should go;  I will counsel _______ with my loving eye on ________.   Psalm 32:8 NIV

I have loved _______with an everlasting love; I have drawn _________with unfailing kindness.  Jeremiah 31:3 NIV

The Lord will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on ________’s land in season and to bless all the work of _________’s hands.   Deuteronomy 28:12 NIV

This is the confidence ________has in approaching God: that if _________ asks anything according to his will, he hears _________.  I John 5:14 NIV

But God demonstrates his own love for ______ in this: While _______ was still a sinner, Christ died for ________. Romans 5:8 NIV

And surely I am with _________always, to the very end of the age. Matthew 28:20 NIV

You see, at just the right time, when ___________was still powerless, Christ died for _______ Romans 5:6  NIV

My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told ________that I am going there to prepare a place for ________?  John 14:2 NIV

Keep _______as the apple of your eye; hide ________in the shadow of your wings.  Psalm 17:8 NIV

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