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The Sword of Gilead & The Book of Angels

inviolable to all but almighty God Himself. Such is
the stature of man's dignity. We are spiritual as
well as physical; we are free; God forbids that any
created force tampers with our intellect and will.
Therefore, our thoughts, our deliberate desires,
and our various loves are our own; for them, we
ourselves must take full credit or full blame.
The angels can suggest through
imagination and memory, they can coax, entice,
threaten, or frighten through these avenues of our
sense-nature, but cannot know what I am thinking
at any one time.
When it comes to expelling demons, this is
good to know. It has given me great security when
dealing with demonised people because the
demon will always throw bad memories of sin to
distract and bring you under condemnation so
that you lose confidence and weaken your
position.
In this case, it is also good to remember
that any sin confessed is a sin forgiven, and so
God does not remember them much less remind
you of them. It is also important to remain
unshaken when faced with evil spirits, and so,
knowing they do not know what you are going to
do next is a great help. This indicates that we
should guard our speech for that will betray us
every time.
In one situation in Mexico City a few years
ago, I had just left the podium after preaching on
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