Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew. Esau ate the meal, then got up and left. He showed contempt for his rights as the firstborn.

They replied, “We can plainly see that the Lord is with you. So we want to enter into a sworn treaty with you. Let’s make a covenant.

Lord God my Father,
May I appreciate the Blessings you have shown me and give you proper respect and worship. Bless my actions so my family and friends will only see you thru my ways and may we delight in your ways.

In Jesus name,
Amen

And Abraham picked up the knife to kill his son as a sacrifice.

“Our sister, may you become
the mother of many millions!
May your descendants be strong
and conquer the cities of their enemies.”

Lord God my Father,
Shape in me a faith that is pure and strong. May I be obedient to your will for me. May I trust in your way completely. May I come to you first in all things I do and think and trust in your answer. May I have God sized expectations.

In Jesus name I pray,
Amen

Then they blinded all the men, young and old, who were at the door of the house, so they gave up trying to get inside.

“God is obviously with you, helping you in everything you do,” Abimelech said.

Lord God,
Use your power to blind the evil and open the eyes of your people to your truth. Give your people, people who seek you courage and compassion to reach out in Love to the fallen and help them seek your truth. May we your people plea with you non stop to protect the innocent of this place from the deceitful ways of this world. Reward the innocent and be with us in our daily walk, may we delight in you and with you.

In Jesus name I pray,
Amen

Sarah was afraid, so she denied it, saying, “I didn’t laugh.”
But the Lord said, “No, you did laugh.”

Lord God,
May you keep my spirit in your care and keep me from any falsehood. May I be completely honest in my thoughts and actions. Forgive me of my sin when I fall.

In Jesus name,
Amen

He built an alter to the Lord

And Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord counted him as righteous because of his faith.

Lord God,
May I have a heart that sees your wonder and gives you honor. May I believe without doubt your awesome power and be in a constant state of worship in all things.

In Jesus name I pray with great expectations,

Amen

Why are you so angry?” the Lord asked Cain. “Why do you look so dejected? 7You will be accepted if you do what is right.

So Noah did everything exactly as God had commanded him.

Lord God,
Give me strength over the world so I may do what is right in your eyes. Protect me from sin around me, provide strength to subdue it, may I do everything as you command me.

In Jesus name,
Amen

Then God looked over all he had made, and he saw that it was very good!
And evening passed and morning came, marking the sixth day.

At that moment their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves.

Lord God,
I wish to experience your “Very Good” creation. Protect me from the deceitful ways of this world. Open my eyes to your great plan and use me to express your Truth to those I can influence, especially me. May we delight each other in your creation, fallen as it is, to reveal the Peace you desire for us and created us to live in. May I have courage to stand firm on your desire over my own.