Lord Jesus, I stand before You as a murderer. In my self-reliance, I have killed others. Through my pride, I have murdered the innocent. Your own blood is on my hands, because my pride of heart is equal to that of Your murderers. Lord, by Your Holy Spirit expose the wickednesses of my heart. Show me the awfulness of my sin, that I may
despise it and earnestly repent. And most of all, Lord, raise me up by Your Spirit of
Life, the same Spirit that raised You from death, so that empowered by Your Spirit I may
put to death every vestige of pride within my heart. Thank You that Your blood applied to my heart through the power of Your Spirit is more than sufficient to wipe my heart clean of