How to pray through Genesis

Genesis gives us inspired words to bring back to God. Use these prayer prompts to turn your reading into honest, Scripture-shaped prayer.

Prayer prompts from Genesis

  • Father, open my eyes to behold wondrous things in Your Word (Ps. 119:18).
  • Lord, give me a soft heart that trembles at Your Word (Isa. 66:2).
  • Spirit of God, conform me to Christ as I read.
  • Help me to be a doer of the Word and not a hearer only (James 1:22).

Pray the key verses

"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth."
Genesis 1:1
"He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel."
Genesis 3:15
"In you all the families of the earth shall be blessed."
Genesis 12:3

Keep going with the Genesis devotional or the reading plan.