Exposing Satan's Playbook The Perry Stone

These continual bombardments of negative thoughts against your mind seem to never cease. They are ever present, especially when you are on the verge of a dynamic spiritual breakthrough. During my earlier ministry I would hear a believer confess: “The devil is telling me such and such, and the enemy is lying to me.” I would respond, “So you know these mental thoughts are not from the Lord but are from the adversary?” That individual would answer, “Yes, of course.” I would reply, “Are you aware Christ taught that Satan is a liar and the father of lies in John 8:44?” Again the believer would reply, “Yes, I know that!” I would then respond, “If you know the statement is a lie and the voice is coming from a liar, why are you even entertaining a lie when you know it is a lie?” After saying this, many times the person would look at me with a blank stare, then a gentle smile would slowly break across this face. It was as though light suddenly filled a dark room. You cannot trust a perpetual liar any more than you would trust a kleptomaniac whose reputation is to steal each day and run off with your valuable possessions. T HE T HREE B IGGEST B LUFFS OF THE E NEMY I certainly do not underestimate the subtle and crafty deceptive influence of the enemy, neither do I ignore his influence in the lives of millions. However, there are three bluffs the adversary