{"id":7091,"date":"2025-08-16T00:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T23:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/?p=7091"},"modified":"2025-08-14T20:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:43:00","slug":"16-august-2025-words-set-things-in-motion-ii-james-37-12-matthew-1619","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/2025\/08\/16\/16-august-2025-words-set-things-in-motion-ii-james-37-12-matthew-1619\/","title":{"rendered":"16 August 2025: WORDS SET THINGS IN MOTION (II) &#8211; James 3:7-12; Matthew 16:19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><span class=\"tie-dropcap\">T<\/span>here are only two systems of speech operating in the earth: the words of the devil and the words of God. As a believer, God expects your words to always align with His. That is how your life can be directed and controlled by heaven. The moment you speak words that contradict God, you step into dangerous terrain, and the devil is always waiting on the other side of disobedience. When God calls a believer to agreement with Him, He is not just asking for silence\u2014He is demanding verbal alignment. Every statement you make either opens or closes doors in the spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You must learn how to put the right words on your lips, especially when situations look contrary.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Take for instance the common statement in Nigeria that certain roads are \u201cdeath traps.\u201d While this may sound like a harmless observation, it is a confession that carries weight in the realm of the spirit. As a Christian, you must refuse to speak like the world. Yes, the roads may be bad, but don\u2019t call them death traps\u2014speak what God says. Say, \u201cI will pass in safety, for the Lord is my Shepherd.\u201d If you keep saying death is on the road, don\u2019t be surprised if that\u2019s what eventually manifests. You must never agree with people\u2019s fear-based narratives. Instead, you should boldly speak the Word of God, declaring safety, direction, and provision\u2014even in a chaotic system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bible says in Matthew 16:19 that we have been given the keys of the kingdom, and whatever we bind or loose on earth is backed up in heaven. That means we have the authority to allow or disallow things with our mouths. Many believers, by careless confessions, have bound themselves to fear, poverty, sickness, and confusion. You must understand that your words are spiritual forces\u2014they are like cheques you are writing into your life. Find what the Word of God says concerning any area of your life and begin to speak it. Personalise it, meditate on it, and confess it until your atmosphere changes. God is committed to bringing His Word to pass, but He is also waiting for your mouth to agree with Him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THOUGHT TO PONDER:<\/strong> Are you speaking according to God\u2019s Word or echoing the world\u2019s fear? Have you taken responsibility for the spiritual authority in your mouth?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote quote-simple is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Lord, I cancel every wrong confession I have ever made and declare alignment with Your Word. Purge my lips, and help me to speak life always, in Jesus\u2019 name. Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"tie-padding  has-padding-left has-padding-right\" style=\"padding-left:5%; padding-right:5%; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0;\">\n\n\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>LA BIBLE EN UN AN :<\/strong><br>Nehemiah 11:1\u201312:26, 1 Corinthians 10:14\u201333, Psalm 34:11\u201322, Proverbs 21:14\u201316<br><br><br><strong>SPIRIT MEAT SUR ANDROID ET iOS<br><\/strong><br>Spirit Meat on Android: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatAndroid<br>Spirit Meat on iOS: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatIOS<br>YouVersion: http:\/\/bible.us\/r\/<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br>J\u00e9sus est Seigneur !<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br>www.dreamcentreoftheloic.org<br>www.soundcloud.com\/reverendareogun<br>www.dciradio.org<br>https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatDailyDevotionalWhatsApp<br>YouTube Channel- Sola Areogun Ministries<br>+2348037252124<br>#SpiritMeat<br>#ReverendAreogun<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br><em><strong>Copyright \u00a9\ufe0f 2025<\/strong><br>The public is hereby informed that exclusive copyright<\/em><br><em>subsiste dans cette \u0153uvre et donc toute tentative de reproduction,<\/em><br><em>copier, distribuer au public \u00e0 des fins commerciales, publier tout<\/em><br><em>traduction de l&#039;\u0153uvre, r\u00e9aliser un film relatif \u00e0 l&#039;\u0153uvre,<\/em><br><em>faire une adaptation de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans son int\u00e9gralit\u00e9, soit en grande partie<\/em><br><em>une partie de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans sa forme originale, soit sous toute autre forme<\/em><br><em>d\u00e9riv\u00e9 de mani\u00e8re reconnaissable de l&#039;original constitue une atteinte \u00e0 la<\/em><br><em>droit de l&#039;auteur et sujet \u00e0 litige sauf et sauf<\/em><br><em>l&#039;auteur a officiellement et clairement autoris\u00e9 ladite personne<\/em><br><em>ou les personnes ou l&#039;auteur sont clairement mentionn\u00e9s dans l&#039;\u0153uvre.<\/em><\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>here are only two systems of speech operating in the earth: the words of the devil and the words of God. 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