Exposing Satan's Playbook The Perry Stone

These mighty stone structures were erected with much blood and sweat to defend what was on the inside and to prevent any entry from unwanted armies from the outside. The spiritual parallel is that mental strongholds are established to keep the victim in bondage on the inside and to prevent any outside knowledge from piercing the self-made or satanic-built barriers. The knowledge of God is light, and illumination takes a darkened mind and imagination and begins to expose the lies and deceptions that have kept the person bound. Part of our prayer assignment includes praying against the many spirits of deception that freely roam in and out of a person’s mind. Of course, when an individual “makes a pet” of his or her personal demons, it is difficult to cast out what has been welcomed into the house. Just as the prodigal son had to hit bottom to reach up, demons will never leave a person better off, but they will use and abuse that person, eventually dragging him or her into a pit of despair. That is when the light of God can flash into the hole of depression and bring a word that can bring the person out! D EALING W ITH P IGPEN S INS The ultimate goal of Satanic deception is to separate believers from their relationship with their heavenly Father, strip them of their spiritual inheritance, and set them in a place of total despair—just like the prodigal son (Luke 15). This young Jewish man rebelled against the family, leaving the care of his loving dad, and demanding his future inheritance—which he