Prayer Of Forgiveness With Birdsong

A prayer of peace-making. A prayer to release bondage. Let go of hatred. Find peace and tranquillity in your heart. This prayer finds forgiveness for parents, siblings, children, teachers, the church, society members, and anyone else who you want to try and forgive. It may not be easy but it's definitely good for your spirit in the long run.

This is a prayer of support with a calming birdsong in the background. It's from a book called Selected Healing Prayers compiled by Father M.K. Paul and published by St Pauls Publishing.

Lovely image by Ben White, with thanks.

Transcript

I tell you,

Whatever you ask in prayer,

Believe that you receive it,

And you will.

And whenever you stand praying,

Forgive,

If you have anything against anyone,

So that your Father,

Also who is in heaven,

May forgive you your trespasses.

Loving Father,

I choose to forgive everyone in my life,

Including myself,

Because you have forgiven me.

Thank you,

Lord,

For this grace.

I forgive myself for my sins,

Faults,

And failings.

I forgive myself for not being perfect.

I accept myself and make a decision to stop picking on myself and being my own worst enemy.

I release the things held against myself,

Free myself from bondage,

And make peace with myself today by the power of the Holy Spirit.

I forgive my mother for any negativity and unlove she may have extended to me throughout my life,

Knowingly or unknowingly.

For any abuse of any sort,

I do forgive her today.

For any way that she did not provide a deep,

Full,

Satisfying mother's blessing,

I do forgive her today.

I release her from bondage and make peace with her today.

I forgive my father for any negativity and unlove he may have extended to me throughout my life,

Knowingly or unknowingly.

For any and all abuses,

Unkind acts,

Hurts,

And deprivations,

I do forgive him today.

For any way that I did not receive a full,

Satisfying father's blessing,

I forgive him today.

I release him from bondage and make peace with him today.

I forgive my spouse for any negativity and unlove extended throughout our time together.

For all the wounds of our relationship,

I do forgive my spouse today.

I release my spouse from bondage and make peace between us today.

I forgive my children for their lack of respect,

Love,

Attention,

Support,

Or any hurts.

I release them from bondage and make peace with them today.

Bless them,

Lord.

I forgive my sisters and brothers for any negativity and unlove.

I do forgive them all.

I release them from bondage and make peace with them.

I forgive my blood relatives for any abuses.

I do forgive them all.

Bless them,

Lord.

I forgive my ancestors for any negative actions that affect my life today and make it harder for me today to live in the freedom of a child of God.

I release them from bondage and make peace with them today,

In Jesus' name.

I forgive my friends for any actions of negativity and unlove.

For any time they abused our relationship or led me astray,

I do forgive them.

I release them from bondage and make peace with them today in the power of the Holy Spirit.

I forgive my employers of the present and the past for any negativity and unlove.

I release them from bondage and pray for a blessing on them today,

In Jesus' name.

I forgive my employees and co-workers who are disagreeable or make life miserable for any negativity and unlove.

I release them from bondage and pray a blessing on them today,

In Jesus' name.

I forgive all my teachers of the past as well as of the present for any negative,

Abusive actions.

Bless them,

In Jesus' name.

I forgive my lawyers,

Doctors,

Nurses and other professionals.

Lord,

In your mercy,

Bless them.

I forgive the clergy,

The priests of my parish and other parishioners,

Religious and all the representatives of the Church.

O Lord of compassion and love,

I do forgive them today.

I forgive any member of this society who has hurt me in any way,

Those who have hurt me by criminal action or who have harmed my family.

I forgive all in public life who have passed laws opposing Christian values.

I forgive all the unfair,

Anonymous sources of pain and annoyance in my life.

Heavenly Father,

I now ask for the grace to forgive the one person in my life who has hurt me the most,

The one who is hardest to forgive.

I now choose to forgive,

Though I may still feel angry and hurt.

I also make peace with the one family member,

The one friend and the one authority figure who has hurt me the most.

Lord,

Is there anyone else I need to forgive?

Thank you,

Loving Father,

For setting me free.

I now pray for a blessing on those who have hurt me.

Lord,

Do something special for each of them today.

Thank you,

Father.

Thank you,

Jesus.

Thank you,

Holy Spirit.

Amen.

Reviews

Great way to start the day off right 🙏🏼💫🌟thank you!

Thsnk you for this precious prayer, dear Holly. It has helped so much today 🙏🏽🌟💚🕊

Thank you for the reminder of our Lord's forgiveness 🙏🙏🙏....and the need to forgive ourselves

Beautiful🙏🏻 I believe forgiveness is key to our own health and happiness~and more importantly, that we forgive as the Father does! His mercy is never ending🛐

Beautiful Holly! Thank you. Many blessings. 🙏💖💫✨✨✨