{"id":1625,"date":"2024-07-12T14:03:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T14:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/enemies-blessings-prayers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:56:30","slug":"enemies-blessings-prayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/enemies-blessings-prayers\/","title":{"rendered":"Preghiere per i tuoi nemici: per benedirli, perdonarli ed essere protetti"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Jesus told his followers to \u201cpray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you\u201d (Matthew 5:44). The prayer can be this short: \u201cLord, you know what [name] did to me. I give it to you. Bless [name], turn [his or her] heart, and keep mine free of hatred. Amen.\u201d If the person you are praying about is threatening or hurting you, forgiving them does not mean staying in danger. 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