{"id":45431,"date":"2025-12-14T21:55:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T21:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=45431"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:56:38","slug":"prayers-for-weight-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/prayers-for-weight-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Gebeden voor gewichtsverlies: voor zelfbeheersing, trek en het behouden van het resultaat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>\u201cLord, I want to lose this weight and look after the body you gave me. Give me self-control at the table, the will to keep moving, and patience when progress is slow. Help me care for my health without making it an idol. Amen.\u201d A prayer for weight loss can be that short. Prayer goes alongside a doctor\u2019s advice and never replaces it. If you are losing weight quickly without trying, or you cannot stop starving yourself or bingeing, see\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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