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How To Deal With Demons, Curses, Hexes, Spells and Spiritual ...

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1. The reality of Christ's mission in particular His incarnation. The reason Jesus<br />

Christ was manifested in human form was so that He could tackle Satan on his own turf<br />

<strong>and</strong> destroy all his works. Like a h<strong>and</strong>-grenade exploding in the Devil's face the<br />

incarnation brought the awesome power of the Son of God into proximity with evil so that<br />

it might completely destroy it.<br />

2. The reality of Christ in us the hope of glory. He who is in us is He who came to<br />

destroy the works of the Devil. Jesus overcame the world then, <strong>and</strong> now, He is in us, <strong>and</strong><br />

continues to overcome the world.<br />

3. The reality of the indestructibility of our real eternal selves which are based<br />

on Christ in us. A person who has been born again has a new self that is created on a<br />

new order <strong>and</strong> a higher plane. It is eternal, imperishable <strong>and</strong> indestructible, it cannot be<br />

defiled. It is sinless <strong>and</strong> cannot sin. It is born of God <strong>and</strong> partakes of the very principles<br />

of the nature of God (but on a much different scale).<br />

(1 John 3:9 NKJV) Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in<br />

him; <strong>and</strong> he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.<br />

This new self battles with the flesh in a life long struggle for dominance (Galatians 5:16-<br />

18) so Christians still do sin but this sin is not a part of them that will still be with them<br />

in Heaven. There will be no need for Purgatory, the new self has been sinless from the<br />

"new birth". This new self cannot be "touched" by the evil one. The person we will be for<br />

the next ten million years cannot be affected by sin , defilement or temptation <strong>and</strong> it has<br />

already passed out of the judgment of God (John 5:24, Romans 8:1,2). While Satan can<br />

destroy your flesh (1 Corinthians 5:5) he cannot touch the real eternal you.<br />

These three powerful realities mean that even though Satan <strong>and</strong> his demons are at times<br />

quite formidable foes they ultimately cannot harm us. They are defeated rebels whose<br />

rebellion will come to nothing in the end. Jesus Christ came to destroy ALL the works of<br />

the Devil <strong>and</strong> through His church that task is being completed <strong>and</strong> will be finally climaxed<br />

at the return of Christ. Let's look at how the Devil lost the weapons from his armory.<br />

(Hebrews 2:14 NKJV) Inasmuch then as the children have partaken of flesh <strong>and</strong> blood,<br />

He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who<br />

had the power of death, that is, the devil,<br />

The incarnation gave Jesus the flesh <strong>and</strong> blood He needed so that through death He<br />

could defeat Satan's ability to wield the power of death, keeping the world in fear <strong>and</strong><br />

abject slavery.<br />

(Colossians 2:13-15 NKJV) And you, being dead in your trespasses <strong>and</strong> the<br />

uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you<br />

all trespasses, {14} having wiped out the h<strong>and</strong>writing of requirements that was against<br />

us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the<br />

cross. {15} Having disarmed principalities <strong>and</strong> powers, He made a public spectacle of<br />

them, triumphing over them in it.<br />

These verses in Colossians indicate that the weapon of accusation has been removed.<br />

Satan has been disarmed by the forgiveness we have received. He no longer has any<br />

basis for accusing us. The Charge sheets are all nailed to the Cross.

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