Exposing Witchcraft in the Church
Deliverance From Ourselves Waniyththoiuntg. CPharuisl tsawide "Icacnanddoo neovtehriyntgh, inbgut with Christ, we can do through him who gives me strength" (Phil. 4:13, italics added, NIV). wroTnhgelysbeecolinevdei,s"overbearing pride. People who struggle with pride I can do all things"—not necessarily through Christ. ITnhteerree'sst innog lvyi retnuoe ui gnht, htahtee if tohceurs. To hn ec ep oa gwaei nr oi sf Goond siesl fm, na do te opne r Cf ehcrti si nt . op uo rw ewreoafk Gn oe sds i—s sntor to ni ng (o2u rC osrt .r e1n2 g: 9t h- 1. 0I t)'. sBwo thhe mn owt iev aatrieo nws ,e lai kk et hc oa nt ctehiet and inferiority, arise from an uncrucified self. K EY TO THE B ATTLE : C ONTROL OF THE S ELF T HE KEY TO DEALING WITH THE FLESH LIES in the battle for control of the self. Tf l ehsehsl ey l, f si si ntfhual t dpeasritr eosf . uSs etlhf aht adse cai nd e isnws ahtei at hb leer oa rp pneotti tteo aacncde dheatso towuor telltale identifying phrases: I want and give me. It says, "I want the nthiceebstigcgaers."t "pIiwecaenot fthpeiem."ost money." "Give me the best seat." "Give me Self is fond of talking about its two favorite people— I and me. Believers who do so haven't learned to bring their selves to the cross. o yo r u W r v s a e h i l a n v t e ' s s c " t o h n ( e P c e h so i i t l l . , u 2 t b i : o 3 u n , t ? Pi na u lhsuamy si l, i "t yD o cnoont shiidnegr o uott ho ef rsse l f ibseht taemr b itthi oa nn NIV ). First of all, be mindful of what motivates you to action. Paul says to do nothing out of selfish ambition or cnoene cdetiot . sItfowp .eE ai trhee rd oo ui nrgmtohtei vrai tgihotn tnhei ne dg ss tfoo rc ht ha ne gwe ,roorn igf pr eoasssoi bnlse,, ww ee no ue er sde ltvoe ss t eupn tai lw wa ye f rcoamn ftuhlef i lrl e st ph oo ns es i briel istpi eosn st ihbaitl i tdi er sa wf oart t tehnet i orni g ht ot roepaesroant es . i nT hhautmc ai l ni t yb ew de owniel l onnoltyoapfet er ar tteh ien sseel lff ihsahs abme be ni t icornu oc irf iceodn. cI ef iwt . e w e Tahree gdoeoldi v ne reewds ff roor me v es reyl f .p ePrasuoln wi sr ittheast ti nh r oGuagl aht itahnes c r2o: 2s s0 :o f" JIe saums crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in 139
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