Declare this Over Your Home
To be accompanied with “Declare This Over Your Home” on YouTube-April Osteen Simons
Psalm 46:1(NLT)
God is our refuge and strength,
always ready to help in times of trouble.
Restoration
Isaiah 61:7(NIV)
Instead of shame and dishonor,
you will enjoy a double share of honor.
You will possess a double portion of prosperity in your land,
and everlasting joy will be yours.
1 Peter 5:10(ESV)
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
Zechariah 9:12(NKJV)
Return to the stronghold,
You prisoners of hope.
Even today I declare
That I will restore double to you.
Provision
2 Corinthians 9:8(NIV)
And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
Psalm 23:1(NIV)
The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.
Psalm 112:2(NLT)
Their children will be successful everywhere;
an entire generation of godly people will be blessed.
Jeremiah 29:11(NIV)
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you hope and a future.
Isaiah 58:11(NIV)
The Lord will guide you always;
he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land
and will strengthen your frame.
You will be like a well-watered garden,
like a spring whose waters never fail.
Forgiveness
Colossians 3:13(NLT)
Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.
Ephesians 4:32(NLT)
Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Salvation
Joshua 24:15(NIV)
….But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.
Mark 12:30(NIV)
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.
1 John 1:9(ESV)
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Peace
2 Thessalonians 3:16(NLT)
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you his peace at all times and in every situation. The Lord be with you all.
Isaiah 32:18(NIV)
My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.
Isaiah 54:13(NIV)
All your children will be taught by the Lord,
and great will be their peace.
Philippians 4:7(NKJV)
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Joy
Romans 15:13(NIV)
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Psalm 144:15(NKJV)
Happy is the people whose God is the Lord!
Psalm 30:5(NLT)
Weeping may last through the night,
but joy comes with the morning.
Nehemiah 8:10(NLT)
...for the joy of the Lord is your strength.
No Strife or Arguing
Colossians 3:14(NLT)
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.
Ephesians 4:31(NLT)
Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior.
Proverbs 10:12(NCV)
Hatred stirs up trouble,
but love forgives all wrongs.
Ephesians 4:26(ESV)
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Proverbs 15:1(ESV)
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:18(NLT)
A hot-tempered person starts fights;
a cool-tempered person stops them.
No Accident or Harm
2 Thessalonians 3:3(NIV)
But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.
Isaiah 54:17(NKJV)
No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn.
Psalm 91:9-12(NLT)
If you make the Lord your refuge,
if you make the Most High your shelter,
no evil will conquer you;
no plague will come near your home.
For he will order his angels
to protect you wherever you go.
They will hold you up with their hands
so you won’t even hurt your foot on a stone.
Matthew 7:25(NIV)
The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.
Psalm 34:7(NASB)
The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him,
And rescues them.
Proverbs 14:26 (TPT)
Confidence and strength flood the hearts of the lovers of God who live in awe of him, and their devotion provides their children with a place of shelter and security.
Divine Health
Jeremiah 30:17(NIV)
But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,’ declares the LORD,
3 John 1:2(NKJV)
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers.
Psalm 103:3(NLT)
He forgives all my sins
and heals all my diseases.
Psalm 107:20(NLT)
He sent out his word and healed them,
snatching them from the door of death.
Blessings
Proverbs 3:33(NLT)
The Lord curses the house of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the upright.
Numbers 6:24-26(NLT)
May the Lord bless you and protect you.
May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace.
Deuteronomy 28:3-8(NIV)
You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.
The fruit of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your livestock—the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks.
Your basket and your kneading trough will be blessed.
You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.
The Lord will grant that the enemies who rise up against you will be defeated before you. They will come at you from one direction but flee from you in seven.
The Lord will send a blessing on your barns and on everything you put your hand to. The Lord your God will bless you in the land he is giving you.
Kindness/Mercy/Grace/Compassion/Love
1 Corinthians 13:4-7(NLT)
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged. It does not rejoice about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out. Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.
Sweet Sleep
Proverbs 3:24(TPT)
You will sleep like a baby, safe and sound—
your rest will be sweet and secure.
Psalm 3:5(NLT)
I lay down and slept,
yet I woke up in safety,
for the Lord was watching over me.
Psalm 4:8(NLT)
In peace I will lie down and sleep,
for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.
Favor
Psalm 5:12(NIV)
Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.
Psalm 112:2(TPT)
Their descendants will be prosperous and influential.Every generation of his godly lovers will
experience his favor.
Psalm 84:11(NIV)
For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
the Lord bestows favor and honor;
no good thing does he withhold
from those whose walk is blameless.
Kids are a Blessing
Psalm 127:3(NLT)
Children are a gift from the Lord;
they are a reward from him.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7(NIV)
These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
PSALM 102:28 (TPT)
Generation after generation our descendants will live securely, for you are the one protecting us, keeping us for yourself.
Anxiety/Fear/Stress
Philippians 4:6(NKJV)
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
1 Peter 5:7(NLT)
Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.
Philippians 4:6(NLT)
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.
2 Timothy 1:7(NKJV)
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
Matthew 11:28(NIV)
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Psalm 91:1-2(NLT)
Those who live in the shelter of the Most High
will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
This I declare about the Lord:
He alone is my refuge, my place of safety;
he is my God, and I trust him.
PSALM 103:17-18 (TPT)
But Lord, your endless love stretches from one eternity to the other, unbroken and unrelenting toward those who fear you and those who bow facedown in awe before you. Your faithfulness to keep every gracious promise you’ve made passes from parents, to children, to grandchildren, and beyond. You are faithful to all those who follow your ways and keep your word.
Psalm 100:5(NLT)
For the Lord is good.
His unfailing love continues forever,
and his faithfulness continues to each generation.
SPEAK THIS OVER YOUR HOME
My family is blessed, protected, happy, healthy, prosperous, successful, strong, unified, loving, kind and compassionate.
The enemy doesn't stand a chance against my family.
We will not repeat past behaviors that are destructive to the unity of this family.
I am choosing to break unhealthy cycles
I am breaking the cycle of fear, failure, refection, addiction, unforgiveness, poor self-esteem, trauma, neglect, shame, anxiety, dysfunction, abuse. insecurity, poverty, sickness, stress, anger, brokenness violence and depression.
We will not repeat the past.
Every stronghold is broken.
I have the power to change my story.
I 'm choosing to set a new standard in my home.
I'm planting a new family seed.
Our house will be filled with love laughter, peace and calm
Our conversations will be life-giving and filled with wisdom and love.
This house will be one where God is honored in everything we say and do.This house will be one of restoration, healing and forgiveness.
As for me and my house we will serve the Lord.
April xo
