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What is the interpretation of tongues? Tongues can be spoken in prophecy, hence, if what is being said is not interpreted, it has no meaning to them that hear it. The essence of the gift of interpretation of tongues is to help the congregation understand what is being said in tongues. “to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another discerning of spirits, [...]

What is the gift of the tongues? The gift of different kinds of tongues is another vocal/inspirational gift of the Spirit, as it cannot be authentically imparted outside the Spirit of God. In God, this gift can only be inspired by the Holy Ghost. “to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another discerning of spirits, to another different kinds of tongues, to [...]

‘But the [Holy] Spirit explicitly and unmistakably declares that in later times some will turn away from the faith, paying attention instead to deceitful and seductive spirits and doctrines of demons.’ – 1 Timothy 4:1 AMP Seducing spirits are spirits sent from the kingdom of darkness to lure God’s people out of the faith, by introducing ‘seemingly’ sweet teachings and new revelations. They are the driving force behind false doctrines [...]

‘Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.’ – Proverbs 16:18 A haughty spirit is one which makes people think of themselves more highly than they are supposed to. People who have this spirit will often show the attitude of being better, smarter, and more important than others. They will display an attitude of superiority and disdain for other people they believe to be lesser than them. [...]

‘They are of the world. Therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them. We are of God. He who knows God hears us; he who is not of God does not hear us. By this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.’ – 1 John 4:5-6. [bctt tweet="The spirit of error causes people to go into error in things pertaining to God. [...]

‘By this you know and recognize the Spirit of God: every spirit that acknowledges and confesses [the fact] that Jesus Christ has [actually] come in the flesh [as a man] is from God [God is its source]; and every spirit that does not confess Jesus [acknowledging that He has come in the flesh, but would deny any of the Son’s true nature] is not of God; this is the spirit [...]

‘And that very hour He cured many of infirmities, afflictions, and evil spirits; and to many blind He gave sight.’ – Luke 7:21. Humanity without Christ suffers a lot of difficulties which are masterminded by its hideous and wicked enemy, satan. Most sicknesses and diseases are either a direct or an indirect work of the devil, whose malicious hatred for humanity is incurable. This wicked fallen angel has a host [...]

‘Now He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent over and could in no way raise herself up. But when Jesus saw her, He called her to Him and said to her, “Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity.” And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was [...]

‘For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].’ – 2 Timothy 1:7 AMP Fear is a satanic spirit that the kingdom of darkness uses to advance it’s sinister and wicked agenda on the earth. This [...]

These six things the LORD hates; indeed, seven are repulsive to Him: A proud look [the attitude that makes one overestimate oneself and discount others], a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood. – Proverbs 6:16-17 AMP Every fleshly action, every weakness unattended to, and every disobedience against God’s laws opens a door to the enemy, which he can take advantage of, using it to create a distance between [...]

‘For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of bondage [which leads] to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption (the Holy Spirit) by which we cry out Abba, Father.’ – Romans 8:14-15 The spirit of bondage is a satanic spirit that brings people into religious bondage by introducing religious laws, restrictions and regulations. [...]

This is the law of jealousy, when a wife while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself, or when the spirit of jealousy comes upon a man and he becomes jealous of his wife; then he shall stand the woman before the Lord…’ – Numbers 5:29-30 Jealousy is a [natural] tendency to feel sad or unhappy when someone you love [such as your husband or your wife] is [...]

‘Prostitution, wine and new wine take away the mind and the [spiritual] understanding. My people consult their [lifeless] wooden idol, and their [diviner’s] wand gives them oracles. For a spirit of prostitution has led them astray [morally and spiritually], and they have played the prostitute, withdrawing themselves from their God.’ – Hosea 4: 11,12 AMP. The spirit of harlotry or prostitution is a subtle spirit that operates a two-fold dimension: [...]

‘And that very hour He cured many of infirmities, afflictions and evil spirits; and to many blind He gave sight.’ – Luke 7:21 The term, ‘evil spirit’ is a generic term for demons whose primary purpose is to cause evil in any way they can find. They cause [and encourage] a whole lot of evils like sicknesses, diseases, fights, accidents, violence, wickedness, abortion, miscarriages, drunkenness, adultery, idolatry, murder, barrenness and [...]

‘And they were astonished beyond measure, saying, “He has done all things well. He makes both the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.’ – Mark 7:37 NKJV. There are many afflictions and diseases in the world today that are a direct result of demonic possession. The kingdom of darkness is wicked, and it always works to afflict humans with health problems in different areas and parts of their [...]

‘Do not turn to mediums [who pretend to consult the dead] or to spiritists [who have spirits of divination]; do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.’ – Leviticus 19:31 AMP. Divination is the [ancient] practice of seeking to foretell or foresee future events or discover hidden knowledge by the aid of demon spirits. A demon of this class is referred to [...]

Give no regard to mediums and familiar spirits; do not seek after them, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God.’ – Leviticus 19:31. God does not want His people to have anything to do with these spirits of satan, for they are the ones who feed the ‘information bank’ of the kingdom of darkness (which is made up of foul spirits and humans involved with the [...]

‘For He said to him, “Come out of the man, unclean spirit!” Then He asked him. “What is your name?” And he answered, saying, “My name is legion; for we are many.” – Mark 5:8-9. The word of God clearly reveals to us a lot of useful information about demonic spirits and how to deal with them. As the end of the age approaches, we will see a radical increase [...]

‘But the Holy Spirit expressly and unmistakably declares that in later times some will turn away from the faith, paying attention instead to deceitful and seductive spirits and doctrines of demons.’ – 1 Timothy 4:1 AMP The Word of God, inspired by the Holy Spirit, gives us accurate information concerning the things that will characterize the last days. We are told that there will be a rise in the activities [...]