If you are experiencing delay in getting married, these prayers against marital delay may be of help.
Well, a lot many people marry late in life for reasons that are beyond them.
But all things being equal, you are not supposed to marry late.
If you keep an open mind, are led by the Spirit of God and are prompt to obeying God, then you will not marry late.
Among many other things, just be sure that you be yourself, you make yourself ready and available for marriage.
Then if having done all, and you still have no one coming for you in marriage, then you’ll have to pray.
Some things can be avoided, you know; nobody wants to marry late.
Yet some do and may end up not marrying at all because they kept saying ‘NO,’ ‘LET ME GO PRAY AND THINK ABOUT IT’ to all the people coming for them in marriage all the time they were in their flower age.
Yes, you need to be discerning to know who you should marry and when you should.
God has ordained that at your flower age as a woman, men will come ask you out.
Some will be serious, others unserious.
But in all, you have to be able to zero in on God’s will for you at the time and then go ahead and marry him.
Now, if for whatever reason other than the above, you are still experiencing delay in marriage, then you need to pray and pray now.
Ready?
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Prayers Against Marital Delay
The following is a list of prayer points tagged: prayers against marital delay that you can use to pray to break every curse, remove every spiritual and foundational barrier that is keeping you from getting married.
1. Pray and ask the Lord to show you mercy; ask Him to have mercy on you for His name sake, in Jesus’ name.
Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation. (Psalm 85:7, KJV)
2. Pray again and ask God to restore your years and time through the power of the Holy Spirit and by His mercy, in Jesus’ name.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. (Joel 2:25, KJV)
3. Ask the Lord to forgive you whatsoever for all the time you were not listening and paying attention to His gentle push on His will for you in marriage, in Jesus’ name.
4. Pray and ask the Lord to please restore the lost opportunities and time by His power and mercy, in Jesus’ name.
5. Pray and say: I break every circle, reoccurring decimal of disappointment from suitors in my life, in Jesus’ name.
And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more. (Ezekiel 34:29, KJV)
6. I ask Lord that every man that comes to me be led by you, and not just by their senses, in Jesus’ name.
7. I pray Lord asking that you redeem my time, renew my strength and my body through the power of the Holy Spirit, in Jesus’ name.
8. Lord, pour your ointment of grace and glory on me, let me become attractive and desirable by the aroma of the Spirit, in Jesus’ name.
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. (Song Of Solomon 1:3, KJV)
9. I bring the power of the Holy Spirit against every force of wickedness standing in my way of marriage, I force them out of my world, in Jesus’ name.
10. I bring the power of the Holy Ghost against every household wickedness that is resisting my marriage, let me go, in Jesus’ name.
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11. I bring the power of the Holy Ghost against every ancestral claims and curses that are postponing and delaying my marriage, I destroy their claims by the blood of Jesus, in Jesus’ name.
12. I bring the power of the Holy Spirit against every altar that is speaking against me, interfering with God’s blessing of marriage for me, shut up and keep quiet, in the name of Jesus Christ.
Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces. (Jeremiah 50:2, KJV)
13. I resist by faith the pattern of late marriage and delay that is running in my family, I declare and receive an exemption by the blood of Christ, in Jesus’ name.
But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up. (Matthew 15:13, KJV)
14. Lord, I am your daughter, I am asking you to give me your son in marriage, in Jesus’ name.
15. Lord, I am your son, I am asking you for your daughter in marriage, in Jesus’ name.
16. Lord, through the power of the Holy Spirit, cause my path and the path of your son for me in marriage to cross, in Jesus’ name.
17. Yes Lord, by your power, cause my path and the path of your choice daughter for me in marriage to cross, in Jesus’ name.
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son. (Matthew 22:2, KJV)
18. Oh Lord, I call for a meeting point, I ask that you orchestrate our meeting place and time, let the events that will and must happen, happen for us to meet, in Jesus’ name.
19. Father, I ask and receive the blessing of marriage, I want, and love to be married, therefore, I will get married, in Jesus’ name.
20. Through the power of the Holy Ghost, my discernment is sharpened so I can know the will of God when he or she comes, in Jesus’ name.
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21. I resist by faith and come against demons of darkness who come to defile me in the dream, in Jesus’ name.
22. I bring the power of the Holy Spirit against demons parading themselves as spirit husband and spirit wife that are abusing and rapping me against my will in my dream, I end their reign of force and wickedness in my life, in Jesus’ name.
23. I overthrow by faith and power, these demons of darkness; I bring them under subjection to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, in Jesus’ name.
So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him. (Isaiah 59:19, KJV)
24. I receive by faith and power my deliverance from these wicked demons of darkness, I refuse to be dominated and ruled over by them anymore, in Jesus’ name.
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. (Matthew 11:12, KJV)
25. I take back by faith and power all the virtues and beauties taken from me by these wicked spirit, in Jesus’ name.
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly. (Job 20:15, KJV)
26. I declare an end to their illegal, forceful reign by the power of the Holy Ghost, in Jesus’ name.
27. I am free by power, I am free by faith and I am free through the precious blood of Christ, in Jesus’ name.
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. (John 8:36, KJV)
28. Oh Lord, let my heaven be opened, let it rain down favor on me, in Jesus’ name.
29. Yes Lord, I ask that you shower on me the blessing of favor, ‘high favor,’ through the power of the Holy Spirit, in Jesus’ name.
LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. (Psalm 30:7, KJV)
30. I receive understanding and wisdom to build my life, marriage and home, in Jesus’ name.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. (Proverbs 24:3-4, KJV)
31. Lord, fill my heart with pure sincere love for you and people; help me to give and receive love in faith, in Jesus’ name.
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. (Romans 5:5, KJV)
Amen.
Now, go ahead and thank God for answer to prayers, in Jesus’ name.
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Conclusion
Nonetheless exhaustive, this list of prayer points tagged; prayers against marital delay is meant to help get you started in prayer.
But as you stay the course in the place of prayer, pressing in with the Lord, He will show you other areas of your life that border on your marriage that you need to attended to in prayer.
When He does, do not hesitate to give your attention to it and pray through it to victory.
Now, one way to pray through to victory and power is by praying in the spirit and in tongues.
When you do, you will be able to pray the will and mind of God for your life and marriage.
You will be able to pray beyond this prayer list into the very counsel and purpose of God for you. (See Romans8:26-27, NIV)
That way too, you will be able to pray exhaustively and well.
That to a great extent is the reason why the Scripture admonishes that you cover (pray) all your prayers – no matter what kind of prayer it is, in the spirit. (See Ephesians 6:18, KJV)
You will do well to heed scriptural injunctions and practices.
God bless you.
All the best!
