1. For their moral purity (Proverbs 5.7-23; 1 Thessalonians 4.3-8)
2. To obey and respect the authority of you/their parents (Exodus 20.12)
3. That God would draw them to Himself at a young age (John 3.3)
4. That they would be protected from the schemes of Satan (Ephesians 6.10ff)
I am not sure where I found this list but it's good.
1. For their moral purity (Proverbs 5.7-23; 1 Thessalonians 4.3-8)
2. To obey and respect the authority of you/their parents (Exodus 20.12)
3. That God would draw them to Himself at a young age (John 3.3)
4. That they would be protected from the schemes of Satan (Ephesians 6.10ff
5. That they would know and love God’s Word (Psalm 119.9-11)
6. That they would glorify God in whatever health or circumstance He gives them, rejoicing always (1 Thessalonians 5.18)
7. That they would be wise (wisdom of the Lord - Proverbs 1.7)
8. That they would have and be, good friends (David & Jonathan - 1 Samuel 20)
9. That they would endure hardship in fellowship with Christ (Colossians 1.24)
10.That their ‘yes’ would be ‘yes’ and their ‘no’ would mean ‘no’ (Matthew 5.37)
11.That they would “Keep their spiritual fervour, serving the Lord” (Romans 12.11)
12.That they would be humble and desire God’s glory (2 Timothy 4.18)
13.That their conversation would always be “full of grace and seasoned with salt” (Colossians 4.6)
14.That they would understand grace and so live a godly life (Titus 2.11-14)
15.That she (if she’s a girl) would have a quiet and gentle spirit (1 Peter 3.4) and that he (if he’s a boy) would be self-controlled (Titus 2.1-10)
16.That they would have a heart for the world and not just have a tribal god (Luke 11.2)
17.That they would devote themselves to persistent prayer (Luke 18.1-8)
18.That they would hate and avoid evil and get caught when they disobey (Proverbs 4.14)
19.That they would forgive as the Lord has forgiven them (Matthew 18.21-35)
20.That they would think biblically (Romans 12.1-2)
21.That they would encourage others in the Christian life (Hebrews 10.24-25)
22.That they would “clothe themselves with love” (Colossians 3.14)
23.That they would never be self-righteous (Luke 18.9-14)
24.That they would be secure and content in God’s plan for the world and where they fit into it (Ephesians 1)
25.That they would know they are deeply loved by God (Psalm 103)
26.That they would love the Lord their God with all their heart, mind, soul and strength (Matthew 22.37-39)
27.That they would be honest with the Lord, themselves and others (1 John 1.5-9)
28.That they would be faithful stewards of all the treasures and talents that God entrusts to them (1 Timothy 6.6-10)
29.That they would hunger and thirst for God’s righteousness (Matthew 5.6)
30.That they would keep their eyes fixed on heaven (Philippians 3.20)
31. That they would persevere to the end (Hebrews 10.35)
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