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AVENGE ME OF MY ADVERSARY John 3:8). We also understand that He came to frustrate the three- pronged ministry of the devil - to steal, kill and destroy (John 10:10). The prayer against the adversary is, therefore, to checkmate the execution of his mandate against the children of God. This is expressly voting for the advancement of the mandate of Jesus on the earth. It is to ensure again that the coming of Jesus has not been in vain. That has to be the perspective from which we offer this prayer not just from the desire to be free from evil. We must do it with the consciousness that the ministry of Jesus, the glory of God and the coming of His kingdom is not served by a life of oppression. We must therefore, seek to be free from the stranglehold of evil in furtherance of these spiritual objectives. Look at what Isaiah 61:1-3 reveals about the motivation behind the deliverance ministry of Jesus: Isaiah 61:1-3 NKJV “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound; \[2\] To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, And 93.