We have unique skills, talents, and passions that God instilled. These innate abilities and aspirations drive us to achieve our goals and reach our full potential in life. Whether in our personal or professional lives, we constantly enable these God-given talents and skills to improve ourselves and to achieve more. Our success and prosperity reflect the dreams and ideas that God has placed within us, and it is up to us to nurture and pursue them with diligence and determination. We constantly strive to improve ourselves and achieve more in our personal or professional lives. Our success and prosperity reflect the dreams and ideas that God has placed within us, and it is up to us to nurture and pursue them with diligence and determination.
Many of us fail to acknowledge certain areas of our lives as private, leading us to believe that everyone is as enthusiastic about our success as we are. As a result, we may unintentionally give unauthorized access to others who, more than likely, are on a mission to disable the source of our success. Samson's story in the Bible is a perfect example of this.
The secret to Samson's strength was his seven locks of hair. Of course, only Samson and his parents were exposed to this knowledge. As long as he kept this information to himself, he could advance, conquer, and defeat his enemies effortlessly.
Unlike most believers of Jesus Christ, Satan understands the importance of discovering the source of power, success, and favor of an individual. Such origins become the target for destruction; in Samson's case, it was his hair.
Satan understands that to obtain sensitive information, he must convince us to connect with someone we believe to be trustworthy, but in reality, this person is not a true friend. This is actually a ploy to distract us and sabotage the source of our success in life.
Samson, who was clearly bewitched by Delilah, believed that this woman assigned by Satan was everything that he wanted in a woman; however, like so many of us. Samson refused to see the apparent signs of betrayal because he assumed she felt the same way about him as he did about her.
As in Samson's case, a clear indication that someone is on assignment by Satan in your life is when that person becomes determined to know the personal areas of your life but reveals very little if any, information about their own life.
Another red flag that this person is a trap set for you is their unashamed persistence in retrieving this information.
Many of us fail to acknowledge certain areas of our lives as private, leading us to believe that everyone is as enthusiastic about our success as we are. As a result, we may unintentionally give unauthorized access to others who, more than likely, are on a mission to disable the source of our success. Samson's story in the Bible is a perfect example of this.
The secret to Samson's strength was his seven locks of hair. Of course, only Samson and his parents were exposed to this knowledge. As long as he kept this information to himself, he could advance, conquer, and defeat his enemies effortlessly.
Unlike most believers of Jesus Christ, Satan understands the importance of discovering the source of power, success, and favor of an individual. Such origins become the target for destruction; in Samson's case, it was his hair.
Satan understands that to obtain sensitive information, he must convince us to connect with someone we believe to be trustworthy, but in reality, this person is not a true friend. This is actually a ploy to distract us and sabotage the source of our success in life.
Samson, who was clearly bewitched by Delilah, believed that this woman assigned by Satan was everything that he wanted in a woman; however, like so many of us. Samson refused to see the apparent signs of betrayal because he assumed she felt the same way about him as he did about her.
As in Samson's case, a clear indication that someone is on assignment by Satan in your life is when that person becomes determined to know the personal areas of your life but reveals very little if any, information about their own life.
Another red flag that this person is a trap set for you is their unashamed persistence in retrieving this information.
Thirdly, Just like Delilah, when this person is convinced they have discovered your secrets, immediate troubles follow you.
After their previous schemes and ploys failed, based on the information they thought they had, the perpetrators go back to the drawing board of deception with no shame. They then resort to playing on the sympathy of their victim, all the while determined to destroy them.
Samson made a mistake by revealing the secret of his strength to Delilah, who was working as an agent of Satan. Delilah then shared this information with others who conspired against Samson. As a result, Samson's life took a turn for the worse, and he experienced no further progress, promotion, or joy.
It's important to understand the consequences when your enemies get access to information intended for your eyes and ears only. The scripture reminds us of this by saying, "Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin." (Proverbs 13:3)
Scripture also says that a man will experience joy by the answer of his mouth and how wonderful it is when words are spoken in due season or the right time. (Proverbs 15:23)
It is essential to be aware that the spirit of Delilah may be present in your life. To avoid falling victim to this spirit, it is highly recommended that you pay attention to the signs mentioned above and take proactive measures in filtering those with whom you share sensitive information. This particular spirit preys on the emotions and compassion of its victims as a way to achieve their underlying motives. Stay vigilant and mindful of the people you trust.
Kevin L A Ewing
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