{"id":2366,"date":"2015-08-17T17:43:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T21:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/?p=2366"},"modified":"2015-08-17T17:45:24","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T21:45:24","slug":"a-prayer-for-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/2015\/08\/a-prayer-for-correction.html","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"

So correct me, Lord, but please be gentle. Jeremiah 10:24<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

If you dare pray this prayer, pray, pray this prayer:<\/span><\/p>\n

Search me, O God, and know my heart;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>test me and know my anxious thoughts.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Point out anything in me that offends you,<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>and lead me along the path of everlasting life. (Psalm 139:23,24)<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Father,<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Chide me, but please guide me. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Inspect me, but don\u2019t reject me.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Reproach me, yet coach me.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Scold me, but hold me. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Call me on the carpet, but don\u2019t leave me lying there.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Amen.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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