The Ministry Anointing of the Apostle

The Ministry Anointing of the Apostle

heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. Acts 8:20-22 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith. Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him, And said, O full of all subtlety and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand. Acts 13:8-11 Both Simon and Elymas the sorcerer were judged through apostolic ministry. Witchcraft is a spirit that attempts to hinder and stop the gospel. The apostle Paul dealt harshly with this spirit among the Galatian churches. Apostles judge witchcraft which is domination and control by men. They can discern the operation of witchcraft against God's people and are vicious in destroying it. Witchcraft can operate as a subtle spirit working in the Church to hinder and block God's people from living in the spirit. Religious witchcraft seeks to control people through religion and false teaching. Apostolic reformers come and destroy the operation of this spirit through anointed preaching and teaching of the Word.

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