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JEALOUSY
• Resentfullysuspiciousofarival
• Resentfullyenvious
• Afeelingofdiscontentorillwillbecauseofanother’s advantages of possessions or favor
• Doesn’tnecessarilywantwhatyouhave—just doesn’t want you to have it!
Genesis 4:5-8 . . . . . . . . . . Cain / Abel 1 Samuel 18:6-15 . . . . . . Saul / David
“Familiar”—from Latin word “family”
Twokindsoffamiliarspirits:
• Familiar with man
• Familiar with how God works with man
God assigns angels.
Devil assigns spirits:
• Builds a case-history file on you
• Passes it on to medium, etc.
Divination—act or practice of trying to predict the future Horoscope—position of the stars at one’s birth
Acts 5:1-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ananias / Sapphira
Acts 17:5-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . Lewd fellows of the baser sort
THE SPIRIT OF PRIDE
1 John 2:16
Pride of Face . . . . . . . . . . . I am better
Pride of Place . . . . . . . . . . High position
Pride of Race . . . . . . . . . . . Mine is the best; others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . are inferior
Pride of Pace . . . . . . . . . . . Look at me go; I am the best
Pride of Grace . . . . . . . . . . My denomination, my beliefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . are the only ones that are
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right, etc.
THE FAMILIAR SPIRITS
Familiar spirits are real. Study the following notes and verses to get a clearer understanding of what these familiar spirits are and what to do about them.
1 Timothy 4:1 Leviticus 19:30-31 Leviticus 20:6-7 Deuteronomy 18:9-13 Acts 16:16
2 Corinthians 7:1
Psychic—especially sensitive to the influence of supernatural forces and agencies
SPIRIT OF TREASON
1 Timothy 4:1-6
Genesis 3:1-6 . . . . . . . . . . “Did God really say . . . ?” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Always tells you things . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . against God’s will
Genesis 4:1-16 . . . . . . . . Cain / Abel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cain served God the way he . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . wanted to.
Acts 5:1-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ananias / Sapphira . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kept back a little
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for themselves.
This is your year to be free from these things. Say no to the devil and to people who live and act like him. Say yes to God, and spend more time than ever in His house and in His Word.
2 Timothy 2:21-22
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work. Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of
a pure heart.
Purge yourself from these, and you will be a vessel of honor, meet for the Master’s use.
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