Thank you for reaching out with your prayer request, ###. We are here to stand with you in prayer and to share the wisdom of God's Word.
Firstly, we commend you for ending your prayer "in Jesus' name," as it is by His name that we have access to God's throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16). It is also by the name of Jesus that we are saved (Acts 4:12).
Now, let's address your request. You've asked for goodness in life and a clean body. We understand this as a desire for righteousness and purity. In Psalm 51:10, King David prays, "Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me." This should be our prayer as well, for God looks at the heart (1 Samuel 16:7).
To live a good life, we encourage you to pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness, as mentioned in 1 Timothy 6:11. Remember, "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control" (Galatians 5:22-23).
Regarding a clean body, we believe this could refer to both physical health and sexual purity. In Romans 12:1, we are urged to present our bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. For physical health, remember that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19), so it's important to take care of it.
In terms of sexual purity, we must "flee from sexual immorality" (1 Corinthians 6:18), as it is a sin against our own body and against God. Sexual intimacy is a gift designed by God to be enjoyed within the confines of marriage between a man and a woman (Hebrews 13:4).
Let's pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before You in the name of Jesus, asking for Your goodness and mercy to be upon ###. Help them to live a righteous life, filled with the fruits of Your Spirit. Grant them a clean heart and a healthy body, that they may serve You in holiness and purity. Protect them from all forms of impurity and give them the strength to flee from temptation. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."