Punishing Prayer. This is designed to ward off evil spirits who try to afflict you while you sleep. Besides keeping a blessed candle lit and playing Gregorian chant at low volume in the home, this prayer can be prayed before going to bed. This prayer may be modified for any form of temptation or diabolic attack throughout the day: Lord Jesus Christ, I ask Thee that from now and until I fall asleep, while I sleep and during my dreams, that if any evil spirit tries to affect me that Thou wouldst punish him by making him focus on the thing that causes the most pain during the entire time he tries
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