Becoming A Vessel Of Honor Rebecca Brown

80 she said soberly, "there is a lesson to be learned here. That was too close for comfort." "Yes I know" Joyce said with feeling. "It was ONLY the hand of the Lord that saved me! Father has honored His covenant with you again." He saved my life. Only God kept Sedona from abducting me right there. She seemed strangely un able to do anything but make threats." "Yes I know," Rebecca nodded. "But Joyce, she should never have been able to touch you!" "How could I have prevented it?" Joyce asked. "I was hemmed in on every side by those men." "You should have started fighting immediately. Remember how I have been telling you the armor of God is real? It is real in the spirit world but it affects the physical realm also." "Yes, but 1just don’t understand how I could have used it. I did rebuke her in the name of Jesus." "That wasn’t enough. You took a purely defensive posture. You just stood there. Because you didn’t fight, you sub mitted to Sedona. That’s why she could do what she did. You allowed fear to take over. You should have taken ag gressive offensive action from the beginning. If you had, she could never have gotten her hand on you at all. She should never have been able to put that curse pin into your arm." Joyce rubbed her forehead tiredly. "I’m sorry, but I just don’t understand." Rebecca stood up and put her arm around her, giving her a hug. "That’s O.K. You are too tired to go into it tonight. It is late and you have to go to work in the morning. Go to bed and we will talk about it tomorrow when you have had some Chapter 5 The Armor of God