Topic 7 Word Curses A)Overview

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Who can be considered an expert witness in the court of heaven?

Criticizers

God

Those under authority (correct)

Parents

What did the speaker do to counteract the negative effects of his words about his son in the court of heaven?

He repented and asked for the words to be annulled (correct)

He apologized to his son

He ignored it

He confronted the critics

In the context of the text, why are parents mentioned as potential sources of word curses?

Because they are critical

Because they have spiritual authority (correct)

Because they hold biblical order

Because they have legal authority

What is the significance of the words spoken by a parent, as discussed in the text?

They determine the destiny of their children Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention going into the court of heaven to undo negative testimony from parents?

To undo any negative impact on one's destiny Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what effect can negative words from parents have on a person's future?

It can determine their future prosperity Signup and view all the answers

Why did the father's blessing or lack of it have a significant impact on Reuben's destiny?

It determined his future prosperity Signup and view all the answers

In what way did the speaker's authority impact his son, Adam, according to the text?

It empowered the demonic against his son Signup and view all the answers

"Gather together and hear you sons of Jacob and listen to Israel your father" is an example of what, according to the text?

A father's blessing over his children Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of not undoing word curses?

Inability to achieve success Signup and view all the answers

From whom can word curses originate, based on the text?

Religious leaders and employers Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the weight of words spoken by spiritual leaders?

They can be used by the enemy to bring curses Signup and view all the answers

In what context does the text mention 'bond servants'?

In the context of ancient slavery Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Hebrews 13:17 in the text?

It highlights the potential impact of religious leaders' testimony about individuals Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of employers speaking negatively about their employees?

Inhibition of achieving future destiny and success Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as necessary for undoing word curses from religious leaders?

Maintaining honor and seeking annulment of negative words Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe word curses from parents?

"Effective" and capable of holding individuals back Signup and view all the answers

What action does the text suggest individuals must take if they come under spiritual authority?

"Submit" and then seek annulment of any negative words spoken by the authority Signup and view all the answers

From whom else can word curses originate, based on the text?

Employers and supervisors Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:5-8 address in relation to word curses?

It encourages obedience and sincerity toward employers Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention going into the 'courts of heaven'?

To request annulment of negative words and curses Signup and view all the answers

What should believers do in the work world?

Undo negative reports in the courts of heaven Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'whatever good anyone does' according to the text?

It is related to receiving the same from the Lord Signup and view all the answers

What should believers do if those with authority speak evil words about them?

Go into the courts of heaven for proper maintenance Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of spiritual authority as mentioned by Paul?

For edification and building up Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not knowing how to use spiritual authority rightly, as per the text?

Using authority to bring destruction Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the text regarding believers' behavior in the work world?

Behaving appropriately and walking in the work world Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about believers' response to word curses from those with authority?

Knowing how to go into the courts of heaven for proper maintenance Signup and view all the answers

What does Paul highlight as the source of word curses?

Believers' own negative words and behavior Signup and view all the answers

What should believers be cautious about regarding their words?

Building up cases against people through their words Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about those who carry spiritual authority?

They can build cases against individuals through their words Signup and view all the answers

What should believers do if they carry spiritual authority according to the text?

Seek guidance on using their authority rightly Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a key aspect of believers' behavior in the work world according to the text?

Understanding how good behavior impacts life in the here and now Signup and view all the answers

What is the main topic of the first lesson?

Spiritual dynamics of negative words Signup and view all the answers

According to the speaker, what is the significance of the words that come out of our mouth?

They have the power to bring life or death Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker discover about negative words spoken about someone?

The devil uses them to build a case against that person Signup and view all the answers

Why did the speaker bring Adam to the courts of heaven?

To break Adam free from depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the speaker instructed to do after bringing Adam to the courts of heaven?

Ask for forgiveness for speaking negatively about Adam Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker mention about the unseen world and our words?

Our words can be used as evidence by unseen forces Signup and view all the answers

In what context did the speaker quote 'life and death is in the power of the tongue'?

While explaining the consequences of speaking negatively Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker find out about his ability to stand in behalf of Adam?

'If anyone sends a sin not unto death' Signup and view all the answers

How did the speaker feel when he discovered that his negative words had been used against Adam?

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What did the speaker have to do to prevent the enemy from using their words against Adam in the courts of heaven?

Repent and ask for annulment of their words Signup and view all the answers

In James chapter 3, what analogy is used to illustrate the power of the tongue?

A small fire that can ignite a great forest Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the impact of words spoken against someone?

They can build cases against the person in spiritual courts Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the tongue when it is set on fire by hell?

It becomes a consuming fire that destroys things Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, who does the enemy primarily use to build cases against individuals?

People who are under spiritual authority Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker suggest is one of the best ways to illustrate the impact of authoritative words in a natural court setting?

Calling expert witnesses to testify Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if someone's words are used by the enemy to build cases?

The person's destiny and purposes may be thwarted Signup and view all the answers