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“The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit.”

Discover powerful verses from Psalms, Isaiah, Acts, and more on repentance, confession, and seeking God's forgiveness for renewal and revival. Explore prayers for cleansing and restoration in the presence of the Lord.

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“The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit.”

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  1. “The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit.” Psalm 34:18 NKJV

  2. “For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering. Psalm 51:16-17 NKJV

  3. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart – these, O God, You will not despise.” Psalm 51:16-17 NKJV

  4. “As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. Psalm 42:1-3 NKJV

  5. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? Psalm 42:1-3 NKJV

  6. My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say to me, “Where is your God?” Psalm 42:1-3 NKJV

  7. “Will You not revive us again,That Your people may rejoice in You? Show us Your mercy, Lord, And grant us Your salvation.” Psalm 85:6-7 NKJV

  8. “Oh, that You would rend the heavens! That You would come down! That the mountains might shake at Your presence – Isaiah 64:1-4 NKJV

  9. As fire burns brushwood, As fire causes water to boil – To make Your name known to Your adversaries, That the nations may tremble at Your presence! Isaiah 64:1-4 NKJV

  10. When You did awesome things for which we did not look, You came down, The mountains shook at Your presence. Isaiah 64:1-4 NKJV

  11. For since the beginning of the world Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, Nor has the eye seen any God besides You, Who acts for the one who waits for Him.” Isaiah 64:1-4 NKJV

  12. “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,” Acts 3:19 NKJV

  13. “These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: Proverbs 6:16-19 NKJV

  14. A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood, Proverbs 6:16-19 NKJV

  15. A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that are swift in running to evil, Proverbs 6:16-19 NKJV

  16. A false witness who speaks lies, And one who sows discord among brethren.” Proverbs 6:16-19 NKJV

  17. “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.  1 John 2:15-17 NKJV

  18. For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.  1 John 2:15-17 NKJV

  19. And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.” 1 John 2:15-17 NKJV

  20. “Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness,  Galatians 5:19-21 NKJV

  21. idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, Galatians 5:19-21 NKJV

  22. envy, murders,  drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.” Galatians 5:19-21 NKJV

  23. Father, search my heart and show me any sins of the flesh such as lust, lying, gluttony, worldly pleasures/sensuality, worldly pursuits, addictions, racism, bigotry. • Lord, show me any lust of the eyes: sins like envy, jealousy, lack of a pure heart toward others, a distracted or divided heart. • Father, search me for any pride-of-life sins such as self-promotion, idolatry, prayerlessness and lack of dependence on Christ along with any sins of disobedience to Your commandments and will.

  24. “Please let Your ear be attentive and Your eyes open, that You may hear the prayer of Your servant which I pray before You now, day and night, Nehemiah 1:6-7 NKJV

  25. for the children of Israel Your servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel which we have sinned against You. Both my father’s house and I have sinned.  Nehemiah 1:6-7 NKJV

  26. We have acted very corruptly against You, and have not kept the commandments, the statutes, nor the ordinances which You commanded Your servant Moses.” Nehemiah 1:6-7 NKJV

  27. “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 NKJV

  28. “At the evening sacrifice I arose from my fasting; and having torn my garment and my robe, I fell on my knees and spread out my hands to the Lord my God.  Ezra 9:5-8 NKJV

  29. And I said: “O my God, I am too ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to You, my God; for our iniquities have risen higher than our heads, and our guilt has grown up to the heavens. Ezra 9:5-8 NKJV

  30.  Since the days of our fathers to this day we have been very guilty, and for our iniquities we, our kings, and our priests have been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, to plunder, and to humiliation, as it is this day. Ezra 9:5-8 NKJV

  31. And now for a little while grace has been shown from the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a peg in His holy place, that our God may enlighten our eyes and give us a measure of revival in our bondage.” Ezra 9:5-8 NKJV

  32. Father, forgive us as a church for any way we have blended with the culture, tolerated sin in the camp or neglected the vital spiritual life in Christ. • Forgive our church for a lack of oneness, for being content with the spiritual famine and lostness around us, and for not being salt and light in our world. • Forgive our church for being self-centered and not being more kingdom-minded, for not being a house of prayer for the nations, and for the way we often depend on man’s wisdom and power to accomplish Your work.

  33. “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,” Acts 3:19 NKJV

  34. “In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying, Zechariah 1:1-3 NKJV

  35. “The Lord has been very angry with your fathers. Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Return to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts.” Zechariah 1:1-3 NKJV

  36. “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.” James 4:8 NKJV

  37. “Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the Lord, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.” Isaiah 55:7 NKJV

  38. “Now, therefore,” says the Lord, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.” Joel 2:12-13 NKJV

  39. So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing harm.” Joel 2:12-13 NKJV

  40. Ask the Father to give you a humble, broken and repentant heart in godliness and holiness. • Father, I return to You – offering my heart, body, mind and spirit to You as a living sacrifice, ready for service. • Pray that your church will return to the “Lord of hosts” in humility, brokenness, oneness, holiness and one-accord prayer toward revival, awakening and the mission.

  41. “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,” Acts 3:19 NKJV

  42. “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10-13 NKJV

  43. Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Psalm 51:10-13 NKJV

  44. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, And uphold me by Your generous Spirit. Psalm 51:10-13 NKJV

  45. Then I will teach transgressors Your ways, And sinners shall be converted to You.” Psalm 51:10-13 NKJV

  46. “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, The crawling locust, The consuming locust, And the chewing locust, My great army which I sent among you.” Joel 2:25 NKJV

  47. “Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved!” Psalm 80:19 NKJV

  48. “All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.” Isaiah 53:6 NKJV

  49. Lord, create within me clean hands and a pure heart before You. May I pant after You as a deer pants after the waters. • Father, restore within me a vital spiritual walk with You, so that through my life and witness, others may hear about, come to know and follow Jesus. • Father, restore the vital spiritual life and witness of Christ through my church and also in Your church across North Carolina and America.

  50. “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,” Acts 3:19 NKJV

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