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Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Unfiltered: The Truth About Generational Sin

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

Personal Journals, Lisawhittle, Prayer, Faith, Society & Culture, Church, Christianity, Biblestudy, Jesus, Theology, Christian, Religion & Spirituality

4.8719 Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

If you’ve ever heard the term “generational sin” mentioned in a church or another faith setting, it’s likely created some unanswered questions. What exactly is “generational sin?” Does the Bible mention it specifically? Can your personal spiritual life be impacted by your family history?  In this episode, Lisa shares insight from her own research and personal Bible study on this topic and uncovers truths that will give you peace, hope, and power.   Links Order God Knows   Connect with Lisa Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle - Facebook Jesus Over Everything - Instagram

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0:00.0

Jesus may be in your heart, but grandpa is in your bones. Ever heard anyone say that? A lot of

0:06.7

interest in the topic of the idea of generational sin. I have a lot to say about this after some

0:13.4

personal Bible study and research. So let's not waste another minute. Let's get right to it.

0:19.0

Welcome to Lisa Unfiltered on the Jesus Over Everything show where I say what I mean, I mean

0:23.1

what I say.

0:23.9

And in every conversation, I pray to keep Jesus at the center.

0:27.7

Here we go.

0:32.1

All right.

0:34.1

So Pete Scazzaro, a pastor and an author, someone I actually really like and regard, said this, Jesus may be in your heart, but grandpa is in your bones. And on one hand, I get the sentiment and even I agree with it in part. It's the idea that we have things in our family that affect us. You get the point of this statement

0:56.4

that we cannot separate ourselves from, no matter how much we try and we want to and we do

1:03.0

work to do, actually. Wednesday, I did a show with Ike Miller who wrote a book called Good

1:08.0

Baggage, who I talked with on his podcast for the book about

1:11.7

legacy and DNA, something I wrote about in the hard good, and how much the Lord helped me deal

1:17.3

with my own issues with this, because the truth is, there are things in my life with my own

1:21.6

father that I had to wrestle down like all of us do with things in our own past that have

1:26.2

to do with legacy and DNA.

1:29.1

But I have one major problem with this statement that Pete Schizero said, and I'm going to tell

1:34.8

you what it is in a minute.

1:36.2

But first I want to talk to you about generational sin a bit, because I've done a lot of

1:40.9

studying about this in the past year as I was preparing to write my Bible study,

1:44.5

which comes out in October, called Your God Knows. I actually wrote an entire session for that

1:52.9

Bible study on this question, am I generationally blessed or cursed? Because a lot of us have these ideas surrounding the idea

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