Victory Over GENERATIONAL CURSES

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Victory Over GENERATIONALCURSES
chapter 5
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord
Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly
realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
Ephesians 13
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If you do not carefully follow all the words of
this law, which are written in this book, and do
not revere this glorious and awesome name - the
LORD your God the LORD will send fearful
plagues on you and your descendants, harsh and
prolonged disasters, and severe and lingering
illnesses. Deuteronomy 2858-59
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Sin Running Through Family Lines
Today we call it Addictions Genetics
Diseases
Alcoholism vs Drunkeness
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Characteristics of Blessings or Curses
Conveyed by spoken words Effects more than
just the individual Passed from generation to
generation Can be nullified
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
1. Continual and repeated business failure and
financial lack.
The grain you harvest and the bread you bake will
be cursed. You will plant many crops in your
fields, but harvest little because locusts will
destroy your crops. Deuteronomy 2817,38
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
2. Consistent pattern of chronic lingering and
incurable diseases.
The LORD will strike you with disease, fever, and
inflammation. The LORD will afflict your knees
and legs with severe boils that can't be cured.
Deuteronomy 2822, 35
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
3. Patterns of mental illness, deep confusion and
emotional dysfunction.
The LORD will send you curses, panic, and
frustration in everything you do. The LORD will
strike you with madness, blindness, and panic.
Deuteronomy 2820, 28
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
4. Troubled pregnancy, miscarriage, and
barrenness.
You will be cursed. You will have few children.
Your land will have few crops. Your cattle will
be cursed with few calves, and your flocks will
have few lambs and kids. Deuteronomy 2818
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
5. Constant pattern of failure, calamity,
disaster and oppression
You won't be successful in anything you do. As
long as you live, you will be oppressed and
robbed with no one to rescue you. People you
never knew will eat what your land and your hard
work have produced. Deuteronomy 2829,33
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Biblical Evidences of a Curse
6. Patterns of disaster, disunity and calamity
in the home.
You will be engaged to a woman, but another man
will have sex with her. You will build a house,
but you won't live in it. You will plant a
vineyard, but you won't enjoy the grapes.
Deuteronomy 2829
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Biblical Causes of a Curse
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Biblical Causes of Curses
1. Idolatry and false worship
Never make your own carved idols or statues that
represent any creature in the sky, on the earth,
or in the water. Never worship them or serve
them, because I, the LORD your God, am a God who
does not tolerate rivals. Deuteronomy 58-9
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Biblical Causes of Curses
2. Dishonouring of parents
Cursed is the man who dishonors his father or his
mother. Deuteronomy 58-9
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Biblical Causes of Curses
3. Injustice and violence
Cursed is the man who moves his neighbour's
boundary stone. Cursed is the man who withholds
justice from the alien, the fatherless or the
widow. Cursed is the man who kills his neighbour
secretly. Cursed is the man who accepts a bribe
to kill an innocent person. Deuteronomy
2717,19,24,25
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Biblical Causes of Curses
4. Spoken curses
He loved to put curses on others, so he, too, was
cursed. He did not like to bless others, so he
never received a blessing. He wore cursing as
though it were clothing, so cursing entered his
body like water and his bones like oil. Psalm
10917-18
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Biblical Causes of Curses
5. Immorality, Incest and Perversion
Whoever has sexual intercourse with his father's
wife will be cursed. Whoever has sexual
intercourse with any animal will be cursed.
Whoever has sexual intercourse with his sister,
his father's daughter, his mother's daughter or
his mother-in-law will be cursed. Deuteronomy
2720-23
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Biblical Causes of Curses
6. Cheating God
Can a person cheat God? Yet, you are cheating me!
But you ask, How are we cheating you? When you
don't bring a tenth of your income and other
contributions. So a curse is on you because the
whole nation is cheating me! Malachi 38-9
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Biblical Causes of Curses
7. Illegitimacy
No one born of a forbidden marriage nor any of
his descendants may enter the assembly of the
LORD, even down to the tenth generation!
Deuteronomy 232
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Freedom from the Curse
1. We are Redeemed from the curse
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by
becoming a curse for us. Galatians 313
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Freedom from the Curse
2. We are Blessed
Christ paid the price so that the blessing
promised to Abraham would come to us. Galatians
314
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A Choice to Make
I have set before you life and death, blessings
and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your
children may live and that you may love the LORD
your God, listen to his voice, and hold fast to
him. Duet 3019-20
Life
Death
Blessings
Curses
God has offered us blessing Claim them by faith!
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