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Defeating Spirits that are the Weapons of the Enemy: Anger, Hate and Separation

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In our spiritual journey, we often face the spirits of anger, separation, and hate, which are weapons the enemy uses to disrupt our peace and harmony. However, through faith, prayer, and the Word of God, we can overcome these negative forces. Here are three scriptures and one Bible story to help us understand how to defeat these spirits.

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Scriptures

  1. Ephesians 4:26-27 (KJV)

    “Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil.”

    This scripture teaches us to manage our anger. While it is natural to feel anger, we must not let it lead us to sin or fester within us. By addressing our anger promptly and with love, we prevent the devil from gaining a foothold in our hearts.

  2. 1 John 4:20 (KJV)

    If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?”

    This verse emphasizes the importance of love in our relationships. Hatred and separation contradict our profession of love for God. By loving others, we reflect God’s love and resist the enemy’s attempts to sow discord.

  3. Romans 12:21 (KJV)

    “Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.”

    This powerful scripture encourages us to combat evil not with more evil, but with good. By responding to anger, hate, and separation with kindness, love, and unity, we dismantle the enemy’s strategies and demonstrate the power of God’s love.

Bible Story: Joseph and His Brothers (Genesis 37, 39-45 KJV)

The story of Joseph and his brothers is a profound example of overcoming anger, separation, and hate. Joseph’s brothers were envious and hateful towards him, leading them to sell him into slavery. Despite the grave injustice and the resulting separation, Joseph did not let anger and hate consume him. Instead, he trusted in God and remained faithful.

Years later, when Joseph had risen to a position of power in Egypt, he had the opportunity to exact revenge on his brothers. However, Joseph chose forgiveness and reconciliation. He told his brothers:

Genesis 50:20 (KJV)

“But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.”

Joseph’s response demonstrates the triumph of love and forgiveness over anger and hatred. By seeing God’s hand in his circumstances, he overcame the spirits of anger, separation, and hate. His story teaches us the importance of forgiveness and trusting in God’s greater plan.

Conclusion

The spirits of anger, separation, and hate are indeed formidable weapons of the enemy. However, through the teachings of the Bible, we learn to manage our emotions, love others as God loves us, and overcome evil with good. By following the example of Joseph, we can defeat these negative forces and live in the peace and harmony that God intends for us. Let us always remember that with God’s love and guidance, we have the power to conquer any spirit that seeks to disrupt our lives.

Reflective Question:  How can embracing God’s love help us overcome feelings of anger, separation, and hate in our daily lives?

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Heavenly Father,

We come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your divine assistance.

Lord, we ask that You help us overcome the spirits of separation, hate, and anger

that the enemy tries to sow among us.

Fill our hearts with Your love, peace, and understanding.

Grant us the strength to forgive and the wisdom to seek reconciliation.

Let Your Holy Spirit guide us in all our interactions,

so we may reflect Your love and grace.

In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray.

Amen.

 

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Call to salvation:

John 3:16  “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Romans 10:9-10  9That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 10For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness, and with the mouth, confession is made unto salvation. 

John 3:5-6  5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. 6That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is the Spirit.

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