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One of the biggest problems that I had, and I think aggressive people are like this, if God wasn't doing anything about my situation, I was very

happy to take over and try to do it myself. I'm Joyce Meyer and I believe that

God can heal you everywhere you hurt.

Well we're talking today about the devil, lovely subject, but he is a real problem in our lives, but he doesn't have to

be if we know how to recognize his work and if we know that we have power and authority

over him. The Bible says in Ephesians that all authority in heaven and earth have been

given unto Jesus and we are we belong to him he He's given us his name. He's actually given us so to speak a power of attorney

I took care of my mom and my dad and my aunt and as they got older and

couldn't take care of themselves they all gave me a power of attorney

over their life which meant I could act in their behalf I could

actually use their name and get things done. And when our Heavenly Father gave us the name of

Jesus he basically did the same thing. Now we can't go around doing things and

getting things that aren't the will of God, but when we use the name of Jesus,

it's we don't just pray and tack that name onto the end like

some little magic charm there's power in the name of Jesus and I believe that

let me say again the, the Bible says that every knee must bow.

There was given unto him a name that is above every name that at the name of Jesus,

every knee must bow in heaven on earth and under the earth.

And so when we speak the name of Jesus, it has a very good effect on the enemy and stops him in his tracks. And sometimes if you

don't have time to say anything else, you can just say Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus. And I'm

tell you there's power released in that name. So we have weapons and we also have armor. weapons we attack, we attack, we protect ourselves. And God has given us these things. Our

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