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When we speak words of hurt, harm and danger or
when our speech is perverted by means of cursing,
gossiping, and lying, we are now operating in a
perverse spirit. In Ephesians 4:29 it says, “Let no
corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that
which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister
grace unto the hearers.”

Being just and upright is a characteristic of the
Father. When one and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall
chooses to seek his or be one flesh.” It is through intimacy that husband and
her own interests at the wife become one flesh.

expense or rights of There are so many layers and with each layer, the
others, God is not purity of God’s intention is being distorted and
pleased. In Proverbs perverted by Satan and his evil ways. Now
11, the Bible speaks on something that is made for pleasure is now distorted
the benefits and to represent adulterous affairs, pornography,
consequences of being voyeurism, bestiality, incest, molestation,
just and righteous masturbation, oral sex, pedophilia, dominatrix,
versus being perverse and wicked. We are to sodomy, rape, homosexuality, lesbianism, gender
operate in integrity, truth and love, so Satan will reassignment, bisexuality, trafficking…just to name
come offering bribes, introducing oppression, a few.
spreading lies, and being very deceitful. He often
disguises himself as an angel of light to distract and We have to realize that these spirits team up and
derail people from God’s plan in their lives. help one another because their source comes from
the same location, Satan himself. It is his purpose to
As mentioned earlier, perversion can be a distort God’s purpose and influence people to fall
corruption in the mind and in our thought into the traps he has set for them. These destructive
processes. A second definition is a sexual behavior traps are created to lure people with the purpose of
or desire that is considered abnormal or
giving them a false sense of love and acceptance in
unacceptable. In the last edition, we shared about many cases. The mind is then infiltrated with images
the Spirit of Abuse and its effects on a person to justify one’s actions and justify the sin, pulling
throughout his or her life. Included in the them further and further from God’s purpose and
statistics shared, we spoke of sexual abuse. Sexual desires for their lives.
abuse is an effect of a perverse mindset. There are
so many layers to this topic and so many paths that An example of how these spirits team up is if a
are intertwined that has the ability to lead to young man is molested by another man, then the
destructive patterns in one’s life. young man grows up believing that he is a
homosexual and begins
Since the spirit of perversion is usually associated living that lifestyle. The
with sexuality immorality, let’s look at the biblical violation was a trap to
purposes that God created sex to be. Sex was distract and redirect the
given to us as a means to glorify Him as well as to thinking and path of this
procreate, to have intimacy, to bring comfort and young man. This action
for physical pleasure. In 1 Corinthians 7:2-3 resulted in a change in direction of God’s original
(NOG), it says, “But in order to avoid sexual sins, each plan for his life. The enemy believes he has won,
man should have his own wife, and each woman should have but God has the ability to deliver this young man
her own husband. Husbands and wives should satisfy each out of this lifestyle. He has to be introduced to the
other’s sexual needs.” (Please take the time to ready 1 living God who can deliver him. God is the light
Corinthians 7:2-6 in the Message Translation). In needed to dispel the darkness that was introduced to
Genesis 2:24, God speaks of the intimacy of this young man during the time of his violation.
marriage saying, “Therefore shall a man leave his father

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