55 quotes from The Bait Of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense: ‘ Offended people still may experience miracles, words of utterance, strong. THE BAIT OF SATAN by John Bevere. Published by Charisma House A special thanks to John Mason, who believed in this message and encouraged me to. The Bait of Satan. John Bevere. Matthew “And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. Then many false.

We only risk aborting them by our disobedience.

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Without our knowing when it happens, these walls of protection become a prison. He deliberately places us in situations where the standards of religion and society would appear to justify our actions. Most people who are ensnared by the bait of Satan don’t even realize it. Father, raise up spiritual leaders in our land who can lead others with justice, mercy, integrity, and love. Cause me to seek only Your acceptance and restoration.

Sometimes our true motives are cleverly hidden even from us.

The Bait of Satan : Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense

You never change when you think everything is fine. We become selective, denying entry to all we fear will hurt us. The strength of the offense will continue to grow. It distorts your vision. Refresh and try again. No one but God holds your destiny.

When I am cut off from my father [physical or spiritual] through his insecurity, jealousy, or pride, cause me to recognize that as You did with David, You want to complete Your work in my life. So, instead of helping, we stack additional stones on our existing walls.

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The adversity they face is eventually the source of great stability. I choose to be a man [or bair after the heart of God, not one who bevree to avenge myself. I will show kindness to others who are in relationship with the ones who have wronged me. Unconditional love gives others the right to hurt us. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Yet as I died for the sins of the world, I forgave.

How can I fight thoughts of suspicion or distrust? Most often it is a fellow believer who has hurt them. What can I do to stop rehearsing past hurts? He allows others, especially those close to us, to encourage us to protect ourselves.

Holy Spirit, empower me to be a spiritual father or mother to those who need me to disciple, love, support, and encourage them.

The Bait of Satan exposes one of the most deceptive snares Satan uses to get believers out of the will of God– offense. Jesus called these evil fruits. They will one day come to the place that even the greatest of windstorms cannot affect their ability to produce fruit.

It is not a question of opportunity to be offended, but what your response will be. I refuse to sow discord among brethren. Two wrongs do not make a right! Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. If roots are nursed—watered, protected, fed, and given attention—they increase in depth and strength.

It is an unfortunate fact that, not some, but many are offended and held captive.

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Just because you were mistreated, you do not have permission to hold on to an offense. An international best-selling author, with award-winning teaching materials, in addition to speaking at conferences and churches, John co-hosts The Messenger television program, which broadcasts in nations. The harshness of the elements surrounding them causes them to seek another source of life.

Return to Book Page. Father, only You are worthy to judge the intents and actions of myself or of those around me. Holy Spirit, release me from tormenting thoughts or self-blame and striving for acceptance.

I will leave justice to You.