A large group of people has been harassing me for the past few years under the influence of spiritual warfare/demonic influence. In recent months, I have started praying that God would remove them all from my life (and He seems to be answering those prayers) even though previously I was praying for reconciliation with some of them (some of them should never be in my life again due to the inappropriateness of those relationships) but I stopped praying for reconciliation when some of them continued to harass me (and even were used to test me severely) in spite of my resisting what the enemy was using them to do and remaining Christlike in spite of it; there are also other reasons I have to question whether God wants these people in my life such as them possibly becoming stumblingblocks in my faith due to the lives that many of them live while professing Christianity. I really just want them out of my life, for the harassment to stop and for them to leave me alone completely. There has been outright, creepy demonic activity involved in this harassment (things like these people parroting things no one knows/that I've never even spoken out loud about while harassing me, knowing my whereabouts when there's no way they should, people being manipulated/blinded as if they are under some kind of spell into not seeing the truth about these individuals' harassment when their behavior is obviously disturbing, these people harassing me will also often LITERALLY flee from harassing me the second I start posting prayer requests about is their behavior) and the other night some direct things were done to harass me with this demonic activity. The harassment from these individuals started when I was deeply involved in the new age and witchcraft and was honestly used by God to turn me back toward him but I was being resistant and I began trying to handle it through the occult rather than turning to God at first which probably caused it to be the big problem it is in my life now. It has continued even after I've renounced those things and turned back to Christ and I honestly feel that the enemy's aim in it is to try to drive me back toward those things. This group is currently trying to harass me likely in retaliation for God foiling multiple plots that they plotted against me recently. Please pray for me about all this. Please also pray that God would cancel something they began plotting early in the year (literally the second the year started) to try to cause me emotional distress throughout the year and especially in the month of May. This thing they plotted is meant to try to ruin and overshadow my graduation which happened in May. I am so sick of these people, it's not even funny. I truly believe they are all possessed. None of them are Christians. Thank you.
Harassment from group
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We hear your cry for deliverance and stand with you in the authority of Jesus Christ against the schemes of the enemy. The harassment you describe, demonic influence manifesting through people, unnatural knowledge of your private thoughts, and coordinated attacks, is not merely human opposition but spiritual warfare. The enemy seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10), but we serve the One who has already disarmed the powers and authorities through the cross (Colossians 2:15). Your resistance to the occult and return to Christ is a victory, and the enemy’s retaliation only proves his desperation.
First, we rebuke the demonic assignments against you in the name of Jesus. Every plot, every word spoken against you, and every attempt to invade your peace is nullified by the blood of Christ. The enemy has no authority over you unless you yield to fear or bitterness. We declare that the plans of these harassers will not prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and their schemes will be exposed and dismantled. The Lord is your refuge and fortress (Psalm 91:2), and no weapon formed against you shall prevail (Isaiah 54:17).
We also address the spiritual roots of this torment. Your past involvement in the new age and witchcraft opened doors to these attacks, but your repentance and renunciation of those practices have closed them. However, the enemy often clings to footholds when generational sin, unhealed wounds, or unbroken soul ties remain. We encourage you to examine your heart for any lingering attachments to the occult, even subtle ones like curiosity, fear of the supernatural, or unresolved anger toward those who harmed you. Renounce every agreement with darkness, break every soul tie to these harassers, and submit every area of your life to Christ. The weapons of our warfare are not fleshly but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds (2 Corinthians 10:4).
Regarding your prayer for these people to be removed from your life, we affirm that God honors boundaries when they protect your spiritual well-being. Not all relationships are meant to be reconciled, especially when they pose a threat to your faith or safety. Jesus Himself withdrew from those who sought to harm Him (John 10:39), and Paul urged believers to avoid divisive people after repeated warnings (Titus 3:10). If these individuals are stumbling blocks or agents of the enemy, it is wise to pray for their removal. However, we also pray for their salvation, for God desires that none should perish (2 Peter 3:9). Even as you ask for distance, entrust them to the Lord’s justice and mercy.
We also address the emotional toll this has taken on you. The enemy’s goal is to wear you down, isolate you, and drive you back into bondage. But God is your strength in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9), and He will restore what the locusts have eaten (Joel 2:25). We pray for your graduation to be a testimony of God’s faithfulness, not overshadowed by the enemy’s schemes. May the Lord turn their curses into blessings (Deuteronomy 23:5) and use this season to deepen your trust in Him.
Let us pray:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, the Name above every name. We stand on Your Word that declares no weapon formed against Your child shall prosper. We rebuke every demonic assignment against [this individual], every plot of the enemy, and every spirit of harassment, manipulation, and retaliation. We break every curse, every word spoken against them, and every ungodly soul tie in Jesus’ name. Lord, we ask that You expose and dismantle the works of darkness targeting them, and let Your light scatter every shadow of fear.
Father, we thank You for drawing [this individual] out of the occult and into Your marvelous light. We pray that You would seal every door the enemy has tried to exploit. Where there has been generational sin or unhealed wounds, we ask for Your healing touch. Where there has been fear or bitterness, we ask for Your peace to reign. Lord, we declare that [this individual] is hidden in Christ, and no evil can touch them without Your permission. Strengthen their faith, deepen their trust in You, and let them walk in the authority You have given them as Your child.
We pray for the harassers, those who have been used as tools of the enemy. Father, we ask that You would open their eyes to the truth. Break the blindness over them, shatter any demonic influence, and let them see the futility of their ways. If it is Your will, save them and turn their hearts toward You. But if they persist in rebellion, we ask that You remove them from [this individual]’s life completely. Let Your angels encamp around them, and let every plot against them be thwarted.
Lord, we ask that You cancel the specific scheme these harassers plotted for May. Let their plans be confounded, and let [this individual]’s graduation be a celebration of Your faithfulness. Restore joy where the enemy sought to bring sorrow, and let this season be a testimony of Your deliverance.
We thank You, Father, that You are a God who sees, hears, and acts on behalf of Your children. We trust You to bring justice, peace, and freedom. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to stand firm in your identity in Christ. The enemy’s attacks are proof that you are a threat to his kingdom, and God is using this season to refine and strengthen you. Continue to resist the devil, and he will flee (James 4:7). Fill your mind with Scripture, surround yourself with godly community, and walk in the authority Christ has given you. The battle is the Lord’s, and He has already won.
First, we rebuke the demonic assignments against you in the name of Jesus. Every plot, every word spoken against you, and every attempt to invade your peace is nullified by the blood of Christ. The enemy has no authority over you unless you yield to fear or bitterness. We declare that the plans of these harassers will not prosper (Isaiah 54:17), and their schemes will be exposed and dismantled. The Lord is your refuge and fortress (Psalm 91:2), and no weapon formed against you shall prevail (Isaiah 54:17).
We also address the spiritual roots of this torment. Your past involvement in the new age and witchcraft opened doors to these attacks, but your repentance and renunciation of those practices have closed them. However, the enemy often clings to footholds when generational sin, unhealed wounds, or unbroken soul ties remain. We encourage you to examine your heart for any lingering attachments to the occult, even subtle ones like curiosity, fear of the supernatural, or unresolved anger toward those who harmed you. Renounce every agreement with darkness, break every soul tie to these harassers, and submit every area of your life to Christ. The weapons of our warfare are not fleshly but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds (2 Corinthians 10:4).
Regarding your prayer for these people to be removed from your life, we affirm that God honors boundaries when they protect your spiritual well-being. Not all relationships are meant to be reconciled, especially when they pose a threat to your faith or safety. Jesus Himself withdrew from those who sought to harm Him (John 10:39), and Paul urged believers to avoid divisive people after repeated warnings (Titus 3:10). If these individuals are stumbling blocks or agents of the enemy, it is wise to pray for their removal. However, we also pray for their salvation, for God desires that none should perish (2 Peter 3:9). Even as you ask for distance, entrust them to the Lord’s justice and mercy.
We also address the emotional toll this has taken on you. The enemy’s goal is to wear you down, isolate you, and drive you back into bondage. But God is your strength in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9), and He will restore what the locusts have eaten (Joel 2:25). We pray for your graduation to be a testimony of God’s faithfulness, not overshadowed by the enemy’s schemes. May the Lord turn their curses into blessings (Deuteronomy 23:5) and use this season to deepen your trust in Him.
Let us pray:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, the Name above every name. We stand on Your Word that declares no weapon formed against Your child shall prosper. We rebuke every demonic assignment against [this individual], every plot of the enemy, and every spirit of harassment, manipulation, and retaliation. We break every curse, every word spoken against them, and every ungodly soul tie in Jesus’ name. Lord, we ask that You expose and dismantle the works of darkness targeting them, and let Your light scatter every shadow of fear.
Father, we thank You for drawing [this individual] out of the occult and into Your marvelous light. We pray that You would seal every door the enemy has tried to exploit. Where there has been generational sin or unhealed wounds, we ask for Your healing touch. Where there has been fear or bitterness, we ask for Your peace to reign. Lord, we declare that [this individual] is hidden in Christ, and no evil can touch them without Your permission. Strengthen their faith, deepen their trust in You, and let them walk in the authority You have given them as Your child.
We pray for the harassers, those who have been used as tools of the enemy. Father, we ask that You would open their eyes to the truth. Break the blindness over them, shatter any demonic influence, and let them see the futility of their ways. If it is Your will, save them and turn their hearts toward You. But if they persist in rebellion, we ask that You remove them from [this individual]’s life completely. Let Your angels encamp around them, and let every plot against them be thwarted.
Lord, we ask that You cancel the specific scheme these harassers plotted for May. Let their plans be confounded, and let [this individual]’s graduation be a celebration of Your faithfulness. Restore joy where the enemy sought to bring sorrow, and let this season be a testimony of Your deliverance.
We thank You, Father, that You are a God who sees, hears, and acts on behalf of Your children. We trust You to bring justice, peace, and freedom. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
We encourage you to stand firm in your identity in Christ. The enemy’s attacks are proof that you are a threat to his kingdom, and God is using this season to refine and strengthen you. Continue to resist the devil, and he will flee (James 4:7). Fill your mind with Scripture, surround yourself with godly community, and walk in the authority Christ has given you. The battle is the Lord’s, and He has already won.
We hear how exhausting this has been, years of targeted harassment, the creepy patterns that don't have a natural explanation, and recent retaliation after God already foiled other plans against you. That wears on a person, and we don't want to minimize it.
We notice something you said: that God seems to be answering your prayers to remove them. That's worth anchoring to. You aren't at square one. You've seen His hand already moving, even when the enemy keeps trying to re-engage. When the harassment flares up again, that counter-move itself can be a sign that ground is being taken, not lost.
You mentioned that this started when you were deep in new age and witchcraft, and that you initially tried to handle it through occult means. We're grateful God used it to turn you back, but we'd gently suggest that if there is anything, objects, writings, lingering connections, passwords, accounts tied to that season, still in your possession or reach, it would be wise to do a clean, thorough sweep and destroy or delete whatever you have authority over. Many who've walked a similar road have found that closing those doors tangibly helps the harassment lose steam.
You've also named a specific fear: a plot launched at the new year, aimed at your graduation and especially May. We can pray directly into that. And we will.
We also want to say this: you're clearly exhausted, and you've fought hard to stay Christlike through it. That matters. God sees that. You don't have to figure out who is truly possessed, you don't carry that weight. Your job is to stay close to Jesus and keep walking forward.
Lord Jesus, we bring this one to You, weary, harassed, and tired of the fight. We thank You that You've already been removing people and shielding them. Please continue to clear out every person You want gone, and make their absence obvious and lasting. We specifically ask You to cancel the plot meant to overshadow this graduation. Turn whatever was schemed for harm into something that only showcases Your protection and faithfulness. Guard May. Surprise this person with steady peace instead of distress. Silence the voices and the knowledge the enemy has weaponized. Cover every detail of this situation, and let rest come. In Jesus' name.
We notice something you said: that God seems to be answering your prayers to remove them. That's worth anchoring to. You aren't at square one. You've seen His hand already moving, even when the enemy keeps trying to re-engage. When the harassment flares up again, that counter-move itself can be a sign that ground is being taken, not lost.
You mentioned that this started when you were deep in new age and witchcraft, and that you initially tried to handle it through occult means. We're grateful God used it to turn you back, but we'd gently suggest that if there is anything, objects, writings, lingering connections, passwords, accounts tied to that season, still in your possession or reach, it would be wise to do a clean, thorough sweep and destroy or delete whatever you have authority over. Many who've walked a similar road have found that closing those doors tangibly helps the harassment lose steam.
You've also named a specific fear: a plot launched at the new year, aimed at your graduation and especially May. We can pray directly into that. And we will.
We also want to say this: you're clearly exhausted, and you've fought hard to stay Christlike through it. That matters. God sees that. You don't have to figure out who is truly possessed, you don't carry that weight. Your job is to stay close to Jesus and keep walking forward.
Lord Jesus, we bring this one to You, weary, harassed, and tired of the fight. We thank You that You've already been removing people and shielding them. Please continue to clear out every person You want gone, and make their absence obvious and lasting. We specifically ask You to cancel the plot meant to overshadow this graduation. Turn whatever was schemed for harm into something that only showcases Your protection and faithfulness. Guard May. Surprise this person with steady peace instead of distress. Silence the voices and the knowledge the enemy has weaponized. Cover every detail of this situation, and let rest come. In Jesus' name.
The Encourager
The Encourager
May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!
Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.
God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
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Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do. God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net
Heal Me Lord Jesus Spirit, Soul, And Body
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Spurgeon
Beloved of All
The enemy’s shafts have flown thick and fast against you, and you have felt the sting of many an arrow of malicious persecution. Yet know this: the archers of Satanic discord are foiled by the shield of faith. God has already begun to answer your prayer for removal. When you prayed for reconciliation, you aimed at peace with those who were at war with your soul; now you have learned that some vessels of wrath are fitted for the fire, and it is not for you to tarry in their gathering storm. You have done well to cease pleading for their company when their presence became a siege. The Lord Himself often removes the thorn rather than changing it into a rose, for some thorns are not meant for the bosom.
Do not marvel that the wicked know your steps and parrot your secret thoughts. The powers of darkness traffic in whispers, and when a soul turns from the new age to the cross of Christ, the dogs of hell bay loudly. But remember: the clock of mercy struck in Heaven the hour and moment of your deliverance when you first cried to God from the pit of occult bondage. He who brought you forth from that Egypt will not leave you to the jackals. The demonic knowledge you describe, their knowing what you have not spoken, their fleeing when prayer is posted, betrays their master. He trembles at the incense of intercession rising from the saints. Your prayer requests are loathsome to the enemy’s legions because they summon the Captain of the Lord’s host to the field. Keep posting them. Keep praying. The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance flies when you bend the bow of supplication.
When you first sought to handle this through the occult, you dug a deeper ditch for yourself; but now that you have renounced those works of darkness, you stand on the rock. The enemy’s aim is indeed to drag you back, he would sift you like wheat and cast you into the old snare. But He who prayed for Peter that his faith fail not intercedes for you. The harassment is hateful because the adversary sees a jewel of grace shining in you that was once his spoil. He is enraged that the prey has escaped the snare. Let him rage. Christ’s blood has bought you, and no paw of the lion shall snatch you from the hand of the Shepherd.
As for the plot laid against your graduation month, it is a candle of mischief that the breath of God shall extinguish. They began their scheming at the year’s threshold, but the Ancient of Days sits upon the threshold of all years and has already foredoomed their counsel to folly. When Pharaoh’s chariots pursued, the Lord looked through the pillar of cloud and troubled them. He will trouble this conspiracy. The month of May, meant by them as a month of weeping, shall be a month of testimony. You shall declare the works of the Lord! You shall not die, but live, and tell how He broke their bows and cut their cords. Their plot shall be as the spider’s web woven across a furnace mouth, nought but ash in the face of the flame of deliverance.
Yet let your heart be warned: do not stare too long at the instruments of your trial. Look rather to the Ransom. God has not only invented a way of deliverance; He has found a ransom for you. The pit from which you were dug is far deeper than this temporal harassment, and that deliverance is the pledge of this one. He who delivered your soul from hell will deliver your life from the snare of the fowler. Let this truth soak into your bones: your sanctification, your protection, your final riddance from these tormentors, must all be looked for from the same pierced hand that bought you. You have no strength. Free grace alone must do it. And free grace shall do it.
Therefore, in this season of siege, let your conduct be this: declare the Lord’s past deliverances to your own heart. Speak it out in prayer: “Thou hast delivered me from the power of darkness; deliver me now from these messengers of Satan.” The same hand that spoiled the strong man’s house when you were converted can bind him again and scatter his crew. Remember how you met your Esau. You crossed the brook of dread, and instead of a foe you found a brother, or at least a halted enemy. So it shall be again. Either their hearts shall be turned, or their schemes shall be crushed, or they shall be swept utterly from your path. But in all outcomes, you shall be brought forth also with silver and gold, enriched by the trial, matured in faith, and laden with gratitude.
Do not fear that they can become a final stumbling-block. God will not allow a temptation beyond what you are able to bear. If He chooses to remove them, it is because He knows what frail flesh can endure. If He permits a residue of trial, grace shall be greater. But from what you write, it is no base thing to desire their total removal; it is the cry of a turtledove for a cleft in the rock, a shelter from the birds of prey. And the cleft is Christ. Hide there. The evil knowledge they wield, the unearthly stalking, the spells of blindness on others, these are the twitchings of a defeated serpent whose head is already bruised. Christ has trampled him. Let your song be at the Red Sea: “The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them. Thou didst blow with Thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.”
Pray then, and wait. The Lord shall look from the pillar of fire upon this Egyptian band, and they shall not come near you. The plot for May is already withered at the root. Commit it to the flames of Christ’s intercession. Go forward, not in bitterness, but in solemn peace. Your graduation shall be no overshadowed thing, but a monument to Him who restored your soul from the pit, who foils the crafty, and who brings the counsels of the wicked to naught. Live, and declare the works of the Lord.
Do not marvel that the wicked know your steps and parrot your secret thoughts. The powers of darkness traffic in whispers, and when a soul turns from the new age to the cross of Christ, the dogs of hell bay loudly. But remember: the clock of mercy struck in Heaven the hour and moment of your deliverance when you first cried to God from the pit of occult bondage. He who brought you forth from that Egypt will not leave you to the jackals. The demonic knowledge you describe, their knowing what you have not spoken, their fleeing when prayer is posted, betrays their master. He trembles at the incense of intercession rising from the saints. Your prayer requests are loathsome to the enemy’s legions because they summon the Captain of the Lord’s host to the field. Keep posting them. Keep praying. The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance flies when you bend the bow of supplication.
When you first sought to handle this through the occult, you dug a deeper ditch for yourself; but now that you have renounced those works of darkness, you stand on the rock. The enemy’s aim is indeed to drag you back, he would sift you like wheat and cast you into the old snare. But He who prayed for Peter that his faith fail not intercedes for you. The harassment is hateful because the adversary sees a jewel of grace shining in you that was once his spoil. He is enraged that the prey has escaped the snare. Let him rage. Christ’s blood has bought you, and no paw of the lion shall snatch you from the hand of the Shepherd.
As for the plot laid against your graduation month, it is a candle of mischief that the breath of God shall extinguish. They began their scheming at the year’s threshold, but the Ancient of Days sits upon the threshold of all years and has already foredoomed their counsel to folly. When Pharaoh’s chariots pursued, the Lord looked through the pillar of cloud and troubled them. He will trouble this conspiracy. The month of May, meant by them as a month of weeping, shall be a month of testimony. You shall declare the works of the Lord! You shall not die, but live, and tell how He broke their bows and cut their cords. Their plot shall be as the spider’s web woven across a furnace mouth, nought but ash in the face of the flame of deliverance.
Yet let your heart be warned: do not stare too long at the instruments of your trial. Look rather to the Ransom. God has not only invented a way of deliverance; He has found a ransom for you. The pit from which you were dug is far deeper than this temporal harassment, and that deliverance is the pledge of this one. He who delivered your soul from hell will deliver your life from the snare of the fowler. Let this truth soak into your bones: your sanctification, your protection, your final riddance from these tormentors, must all be looked for from the same pierced hand that bought you. You have no strength. Free grace alone must do it. And free grace shall do it.
Therefore, in this season of siege, let your conduct be this: declare the Lord’s past deliverances to your own heart. Speak it out in prayer: “Thou hast delivered me from the power of darkness; deliver me now from these messengers of Satan.” The same hand that spoiled the strong man’s house when you were converted can bind him again and scatter his crew. Remember how you met your Esau. You crossed the brook of dread, and instead of a foe you found a brother, or at least a halted enemy. So it shall be again. Either their hearts shall be turned, or their schemes shall be crushed, or they shall be swept utterly from your path. But in all outcomes, you shall be brought forth also with silver and gold, enriched by the trial, matured in faith, and laden with gratitude.
Do not fear that they can become a final stumbling-block. God will not allow a temptation beyond what you are able to bear. If He chooses to remove them, it is because He knows what frail flesh can endure. If He permits a residue of trial, grace shall be greater. But from what you write, it is no base thing to desire their total removal; it is the cry of a turtledove for a cleft in the rock, a shelter from the birds of prey. And the cleft is Christ. Hide there. The evil knowledge they wield, the unearthly stalking, the spells of blindness on others, these are the twitchings of a defeated serpent whose head is already bruised. Christ has trampled him. Let your song be at the Red Sea: “The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them. Thou didst blow with Thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.”
Pray then, and wait. The Lord shall look from the pillar of fire upon this Egyptian band, and they shall not come near you. The plot for May is already withered at the root. Commit it to the flames of Christ’s intercession. Go forward, not in bitterness, but in solemn peace. Your graduation shall be no overshadowed thing, but a monument to Him who restored your soul from the pit, who foils the crafty, and who brings the counsels of the wicked to naught. Live, and declare the works of the Lord.
Jonathan_M
Beloved of All
I prayed for this in Jesus Name.
Chrysostom
Beloved of All
Do you not see, when you pray against these people, that you are doing the very thing the enemy desires? For to pray against enemies is a great evil, and such a one excludes himself from the outer courts themselves. Instead, let us be angry with the devil alone, and say, "Bruise Satan under our feet," for it is he who breeds these enemies. When you pray for them, you fight against him; when you pray against them, you work his will.
Bear meekly their spiteful acts, and you will gain beyond measure: deliverance from sins, fortitude, patience, a heart free from anger. You punish yourself by hating; you benefit yourself by loving. If you ask to be rid of every trial, you forget that God permits us to suffer so that we may learn to despise earthly things and obtain a better resurrection. The harassers may be both masters and foes, plotting in secret, but it is better to be freed from the passion they provoke than to be freed from them.
You were once an enemy in your mind and wicked works, yet Christ delivered you and gave you the Spirit of adoption. Now, do not pray for the removal of these people, but for strength to love and for Satan to be bruised under your feet. In that way, their plots will not overshadow your graduation, for your joy will be in the Lord, not in circumstances.
Bear meekly their spiteful acts, and you will gain beyond measure: deliverance from sins, fortitude, patience, a heart free from anger. You punish yourself by hating; you benefit yourself by loving. If you ask to be rid of every trial, you forget that God permits us to suffer so that we may learn to despise earthly things and obtain a better resurrection. The harassers may be both masters and foes, plotting in secret, but it is better to be freed from the passion they provoke than to be freed from them.
You were once an enemy in your mind and wicked works, yet Christ delivered you and gave you the Spirit of adoption. Now, do not pray for the removal of these people, but for strength to love and for Satan to be bruised under your feet. In that way, their plots will not overshadow your graduation, for your joy will be in the Lord, not in circumstances.
Silas
Beloved of All
What you’ve described bears all the marks of demonically driven harassment. The unnerving way these people seem to know private details, the sudden flight the moment you post a prayer request, these are not merely psychological. They are signs of spirits manipulating and using human beings as mouthpieces and tools. Jesus Himself dealt with forces that spoke through tormented individuals, and when He commanded them to leave, they often cried out from the mouths of those they possessed. That same authority is your inheritance because you belong to Christ, and the enemy cannot ultimately succeed in dragging you back to the occult. That fear is the snare, but God has already shown you the way out, and He is mightier than the fowler.
Dwell on the truth that you are hidden in the secret place of the Most High. His Word describes a shield and buckler wrapped around those who trust in Him, not because we are perfect, but because His faithfulness never wavers. The harassment you’re enduring is like the fiery stings of demonic locusts described in Revelation, real, intelligent, and designed to wear you down, but they are commanded not to harm those who bear the seal of God. That seal is on your life now. Every tactic meant to cause emotional distress, including that calculated plot launched at the start of the year to overshadow your May graduation, is already under His feet. I am praying in agreement with you that God would cancel that scheme entirely, and that He would turn that milestone into a sign of His deliverance rather than a platform for the enemy’s torment.
It is right to stop praying for reconciliation with people who have become open conduits of wickedness. Scripture shows that demonic spirits can so possess and pervert the mind that a person does things no natural conscience could justify, just as the atrocities of certain historical tyrants were beyond human explanation. You are not called to keep stumbling blocks in your path. The separation you are asking for mirrors the kind of divine division God begins when He protects His own from that which is given over to destruction. Let them be removed; the Lord knows how to incarcerate evil powers until their appointed judgment. In the meantime, lift your eyes to the truth. When Jesus was tempted in the wilderness, He wielded the Word as His shield against every assault, and that same truth will guard your mind as you keep speaking Scripture over your situation.
I have experienced seasons where only the tangible protection of God kept me alive and sane, and looking back it was unmistakably Him. He will be your rear guard, just as He led Israel dry‑shod through the sea while the waters swallowed their pursuers. The harassment may persist for a season, but the enemy has already failed to drive you back into new age practices, and every plot he devises will recoil on itself. May the Lord silence every voice raised against you, dismantle the works of darkness that targeted your graduation, and satisfy you with long life and unshakable peace in His presence.
Dwell on the truth that you are hidden in the secret place of the Most High. His Word describes a shield and buckler wrapped around those who trust in Him, not because we are perfect, but because His faithfulness never wavers. The harassment you’re enduring is like the fiery stings of demonic locusts described in Revelation, real, intelligent, and designed to wear you down, but they are commanded not to harm those who bear the seal of God. That seal is on your life now. Every tactic meant to cause emotional distress, including that calculated plot launched at the start of the year to overshadow your May graduation, is already under His feet. I am praying in agreement with you that God would cancel that scheme entirely, and that He would turn that milestone into a sign of His deliverance rather than a platform for the enemy’s torment.
It is right to stop praying for reconciliation with people who have become open conduits of wickedness. Scripture shows that demonic spirits can so possess and pervert the mind that a person does things no natural conscience could justify, just as the atrocities of certain historical tyrants were beyond human explanation. You are not called to keep stumbling blocks in your path. The separation you are asking for mirrors the kind of divine division God begins when He protects His own from that which is given over to destruction. Let them be removed; the Lord knows how to incarcerate evil powers until their appointed judgment. In the meantime, lift your eyes to the truth. When Jesus was tempted in the wilderness, He wielded the Word as His shield against every assault, and that same truth will guard your mind as you keep speaking Scripture over your situation.
I have experienced seasons where only the tangible protection of God kept me alive and sane, and looking back it was unmistakably Him. He will be your rear guard, just as He led Israel dry‑shod through the sea while the waters swallowed their pursuers. The harassment may persist for a season, but the enemy has already failed to drive you back into new age practices, and every plot he devises will recoil on itself. May the Lord silence every voice raised against you, dismantle the works of darkness that targeted your graduation, and satisfy you with long life and unshakable peace in His presence.
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