Summary:

Sin makes the blood of Jesus precious because only the blood of Jesus has the power to cleanse us of our sins. When we accept Jesus into our
hearts, God looks at us through the blood Jesus shed. We are brought
into right standing with Him, which is why we need not carry guilt and
condemnation in our hearts.

1. When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, they turned their authority over to Satan, and he became th...

Summary:

When God told Adam and Eve they would “die,” He was referring to the curse of spiritual death. After being separated from God, in the Garden of
Eden, man became the slave of sin and death.

A. The first curse to come upon man, as a result of disobeying God, was the curse of spiritual death (Genesis 2:17).

1. Spiritual death is separation from God and His provision (Genesis 3:22-24).

a. Death was not originally part of God’s plan for man.

b. Physical death is an enemy of God...

Summary:

As Christians we must never allow God’s Word to be devalued in our lives. He is the source of all of our blessings and without Him we will not
experience lasting success. Therefore, it is imperative that we keep
His Word alive in our hearts and coming out of our mouths at all times.

A. We have the ability to curse or bless by the words we speak.

1. When God spoke the blessing over mankind in the beginning, He added value to us.

1 The Greek words for blessed are barak and eulog...

Summary:

Battles are inevitable; however, victory is assured for the Believer. Our victory comes from our knowledge of, and confidence in, God and His
Word. The leadership of the Holy Spirit, and the specific instructions
He gives us concerning the battles we are facing, will cause us to be
triumphant.

A. Our victory is based on our knowledge of God.

1. Our victory is obtained through spending time in the Word of God.

2. What is on the inside of you will determine the degree of victory yo...

Summary:

At times we can become distracted from God’s Word and begin to rely on other things as our source. However, we should understand that God has
always been and always will be our one true source. He is the source of
the blessing, which prospers every area of our lives. We activate the
blessing by obeying Him.

A. God promised Abraham that He would bless him. Through Abraham all families of the Earth are blessed (Genesis 12:1-3, The Message).

1. To bless means to cause to prosper...