Pastor Joshua talks about operating in authority in an age of darkness.
Outline:
6 Things To Know About Dealing With Demons
- We live in a dark time.
Matthew 8:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
That evening many demon-possessed people were brought to Jesus. He cast out the evil spirits with a simple command, and he healed all the sick.
2. New Level, New Devil
Matthew 8:28 New Living Translation (NLT)
When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake, in the region of the Gadarenes, two men who were possessed by demons met him. They came out of the tombs and were so violent that no one could go through that area.
3. YOU Have The Authority
Matthew 8:31 New Living Translation (NLT)
So the demons begged, “If you cast us out, send us into that herd of pigs.”
4. Spiritual attacks are never convenient.
Matthew 9:32 New Living Translation (NLT)
When they left, a demon-possessed man who couldn’t speak was brought to Jesus.
Matthew 9:32 New International Version (NIV)
While they were going out, a man who was demon-possessed and could not talk was brought to Jesus.
Matthew 26:41a New Living Translation (NLT)
Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation…
Proverbs 4:23 New Living Translation (NLT)
Guard your heart above all else,
for it determines the course of your life.
5. Deliverance is Amazing
Matthew 9:33 New Living Translation (NLT)
33 So Jesus cast out the demon, and then the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed. “Nothing like this has ever happened in Israel!” they exclaimed.
John 14:12 New Living Translation (NLT)
“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father.
Colossians 1:27 New King James Version (NKJV)
27 To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
6. Deliverance will be Criticized.
Matthew 9:34 New Living Translation (NLT)
34 But the Pharisees said, “He can cast out demons because he is empowered by the prince of demons.”
Mark 16:17a New King James Version (NKJV)
And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons…
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