DEAL WITH EVIL ALTAR AND BUILD GODLY ALTAR TO IMPACT GENERATIONS

ELDER MICHAEL KWAME ASILEVI 

DATE:   SUNDAY 9^TH FEBRUARY, 2014

TOPIC: 

DEAL WITH EVIL ALTAR AND BUILD GODLY ALTAR TO IMPACT GENERATIONS

INTRODUCTION

A lot of people are struggling in life, depressed, hurting, grieving, heart-broken, disappointed, disgraced, miserable, failing and frustrated due to evil altars (evil deeds) influences which are dominating their lives.  The devil is using evil altars to impose embargoes on some Christians marriages, businesses, good health, glory, financial breakthrough, success and victories due to their ignorance and holding unto evil deeds.  The Israelites abandoned and served the images (altars) of Baal, that were the evil they did in the sight of God. Abraham regularly built altars to God for two (2) reasons (1) for prayers and worship   (2) As reminder of God’s promises to bless him.

But thanks be to God that Jesus has made an everlasting altar with his blood for us – Believers… Heb. 9:11-15.

BIBLE TEXTS

(a) 2 Timothy 1:5 & 7          (b) Judges 6:1, 12-16, 25 & 28      (c) Num. 33:50-56

(d) Jer. 1:5, 9-10                   (e) Luke 10:19

A.    EVIL (SATANIC) ALTAR: This is a natural or man-made structures (images) on which offering and sacrifices are made to a deity or satanic spirits.  In other words, an altar is a place where evil beings gather together to pray and worship Satan through mediums of images.  From there, they decide the kind of havoc to cause against mankind, his prosperity and liberty.

B.     GODLY ALTAR: Godly altar is a sacred (Holy) structure or place within a house, workplace or place of worship that is devoted for practicing religious and spiritual beliefs.  That is, it is a place of prayer, worship, study & meditation on the word of God and function as a sanctuary of peace, protection and receiving promises of God.

NOTE: In the Christendom, aside a place  of worship, altar refers to moral attitude, i.e. Good and Evil deeds.

C.     TYPES OF ALTARS: * Family Evil (ancestral) altar  * Family Godly altars              * Territorial altar  * Marine altars  * Tree altars  * Cemetery altars  * Forest altars          * Road junction altars, sun, moon & stars altars etc.

D.     (REASONS) FOR RAISING FAMILY EVIL ALTARS (EVIL DEEDS)

·        PURPOSE Evil altars are raised to stop people’s progress and success.

·        They are raised to steal lives & inheritance, kill, destroy and truncate destinies.

·        They are built to impose embargoes on people including some believers marriages, jobs, businesses, joy, health, finances, glory etc.

·        TYPES OF ALTARS: * Family Evil (ancestral) altar  * Family Godly altars              * Territorial altar  * Marine altars  * Tree altars  * Cemetery altars  * Forest altars          * Road junction altars, sun, moon & stars altars etc.

E.     PURPOSE (REASONS FOR BUILDING FAMILY GODLY ALTARS (GOOD DEEDS)

·        To worship God together and learn more of His ways.

·        To honour God’s word, develop respect for it and to live by it.

·        To establish the family in the faith.

·        To pray over family’s needs, problems and burdens of family members.

·        To pray and intercede for others, usually loved ones, believers and neighbours.

F.      EFFECTS OF EVIL ALTARS

1.      It opposes God and His grace in people’s lives.

2.      It causes (results) in endless struggles and suffering.

3.      They cause limitations, frustrations, stagnation etc.

4.      They cause open doors for evil spirits.

5.      They cause unending problems and prolonged afflictions.

6.      They cause a trend to divorce, poverty, backwardness, shame, barrenness, untimely death, disgrace, disaster, conflicts, spiritual marriages etc.

G.    EFFECTS OF EVIL ALTARS

7.      It opposes God and His grace in people’s lives.

8.      It causes (results) in endless struggles and suffering.

9.      They cause limitations, frustrations, stagnation etc.

10. They cause open doors for evil spirits.

11. They cause unending problems and prolonged afflictions.

12. They cause a trend to divorce, poverty, backwardness, shame, barrenness, untimely death, disgrace, disaster, conflicts, spiritual marriages etc.

PRAYER: Oh Lord God, help us to destroy all evil altars or evil deeds in our lives, families, marriages, businesses, finances, destines. Assist us to surrender our evil deeds so as to build Godly altars to enable us stop the evil spirits from spiritual rape, sex, drinking and dominance. Let the power of the Holy Spirit influence us to remain faithful in Jesus name, Amen.