Welcome to the in touch podcast with Charles Stanley for Friday October 18th.

Do you know someone who is hostile towards the gospel message?

It seems the more they hear about God's love the harder they push away.

Today's podcast looks at this condition and reveals God's cure for spiritual blindness.

What kind of strategy would Satan use if he wants to blind the minds of men.

Don't you forget this?

First of all, Satan always launches his attack against the word of God. First of all, he launches his attack against the word of God. First of all he launches his attack as to its

origin. That is that it is not God breathe, or the spirit of God didn't breathe through

some men. How could the spirit of God breathe through

somebody once a person begins to doubt the origin that is the supernatural

origin of the word of God the next thing they begin to doubt is the authenticity of it.

Well, you know, I know that more than likely men wrote it.

Therefore, probably it has many mistakes in it.

And therefore, they begin to doubt the authenticity of the word of God and so they begin to pick and choose.

They pick what they want to believe and they choose what they do not believe.

The next thing that happens is they doubt the authority of the word of God.

Well after all it was written by men and after all it's full of errors and after all if that is true

how can it be an authority in my life? Do you see the subtleness of

Satan as he begins his slow but subtle approach to blind the minds of men? He

gets them doubting the authenticity of it.

Then he gets them to doubt the very fact that the word of God is authority.

And then, of course, lastly, he begins to work to make them doubt the power of the word of God. My friend, when you

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