Jeremiah TiptonFounder in president of David Hernandez ministries

How Strongholds Work

9 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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In this sermon excerpt, the speaker explains that a lie only becomes deception when a person believes it. Once internalized, the lie shapes thought patterns, which alter emotions and behavior. Repeated behavior solidifies into habits, creating a cyclical pattern that results in spiritual bondage. The speaker asserts that all spiritual bondage originates from spiritual deception and urges listeners to identify and eliminate deception by embracing truth.

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A lie doesn't become deception until you believe that lie. Now, once that lie has burrowed itself in the mind, once you begin to think according to that lie, that thinking becomes a thought pattern. That thought pattern begins to change the way you feel and behave. And then the way you feel and behave, if you consistently feel and behave in that manner, it becomes a habit. That habit becomes a cycle. Devil, there's your spiritual bondage. And this is why I say that all spiritual bondage is rooted in spiritual deception, and that deception wreaks havoc in our lives if we don't identify and eliminate that deception through the believing in truth.