There's a Crack in Your Armor Perry Stone
ever felt like jumping from a high place, the angels would always be there. This was taking the passage out of context , as the verses before this in Psalm 91 deal with God protecting His people from evil; it has nothing to do with willfully falling from a high place or jumping from a mountain to prove some point to a skeptic. Guard against someone taking the Word of God out of the context that was intended. U SING S CRIPTURE FOR PERSONAL GAIN One of the great dangers in our generation is unscrupulous ministers who have been successful at using what I call the “prosperity lottery” for personal gain. The message is that is if you will read it right, believe it right, speak it right, think it right, and “send me a check with your largest offering,” then your name is entered by the Lord Himself into His special “prosperity lottery,” where God will eventually call your name out for free money, a new house and a new car, and you won’t have to work for it or pay for it. These types of ministers are those whom Peter warned about: “By covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction does not slumber” (2 Pet. 2:3). I have heard some of the most unbiblical claims made and promises and blessings pronounced when ministers have been seeking money to expand their ministry. For your “best gift” you can be guaranteed to be debt free the rest of your life. Folks, the only way you will never have debt is if you never purchase anything again the rest of your life or if you die— then you have no debts to pay on earth. If you pay taxes each
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