Forgiveness Sets You Free - Prophecy Live with Joseph Z
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**In today’s insightful session, Joseph Z and Alison explore the importance of forgiveness and spiritual vigilance, showing the influence of thoughts and the power of spoken words. They emphasize the necessity of resisting fear and carnal desires through God’s word.**
Joseph emphasizes the dangers of unforgiveness, explaining that the purpose of forgiveness is to free ourselves rather than to absolve the other person. He references 1 Peter 5:8, which encourages us to be sober and vigilant because our adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. He clarifies that being sober and vigilant means being cautious about the enemy's suggestions that can infiltrate our thoughts.
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He explains that areas of our lives that are not renewed by God’s word are vulnerable to manipulation, allowing the devil to gain a foothold. He warns that whatever controls our thoughts ultimately controls our lives, since we cannot be tempted by things we do not think about. Joseph also points to Genesis 1:26, illustrating that humanity was given dominion over every creature on earth. Thus, when the devil gains control over our physical bodies through carnality, he begins to influence our lives in the natural realm.
Joseph warns against fear, as it can lead us to cooperate with darkness. He insists that the only way the devil and demonic forces can access us is through our thoughts. Alison reminds us that life and death are in the power of the tongue, urging us to speak life whenever we are confronted by evil thoughts. By consistently declaring God’s word over our lives, she believes we can rewire our minds and thoughts.
Additionally, Joseph cautions against the carnal manifestation of desires, encouraging us to stay grounded in God’s word if we wish to engage in this area, as anything contrary goes against God's ideals.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
01:49 1 Peter 5:8: Be Sober & Vigilant
07:38 Guarding Your Heart/Mind Against the Devil
12:22 Caution Against Fear
15:32 Concerning Manifestation of Things
18:00 Declaring God’s Word Over Your Life
20:54 Prayer: Conclusion