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Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by h777(op): 2:40pm On May 27
Lust and anger are deeply connected because both are desires that seek control without restraint. Lust wants to consume, anger wants to destroy. One burns through craving, the other burns through rage. Both are intensified when the flesh governs the mind instead of the SPIRIT OF GOD ALMIGHTIEST.

The scripture says, “Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.” Walking in the Spirit is not merely trying harder to behave correctly. It is yielding your thoughts, attention, desires, environment, and reactions to THE LORD daily. Whatever consistently feeds your inner man will eventually dominate your outward life.

Lust often grows where there is emptiness, idleness, unguarded imagination, secret indulgence, or spiritual dryness. Anger often grows where there is pride, unresolved pain, offense, impatience, wounded ego, frustration, or lack of self mastery. Many people attempt to fight these things externally while still entertaining them internally. Victory begins in the inward man.

You do not overcome lust merely by suppressing desire. You overcome it by starving corrupt appetite and strengthening holy affection. What captures your heart eventually controls your actions. A man filled with the presence of GOD ALMIGHTIEST cannot comfortably live in continual bondage to impurity because light exposes what darkness tries to hide.

Likewise, anger is not conquered simply by silence. A quiet person can still be full of violence internally. Anger is mastered when the heart learns submission, humility, patience, forgiveness, and spiritual discipline. Some people react quickly because their soul has never been trained to pause before responding. Self control is a fruit of the Spirit, not merely a personality trait.

Guard your eyes carefully. What enters repeatedly through the eyes and ears eventually settles in the heart. Many battles people call spiritual warfare are actually access problems. They continuously open doors through entertainment, conversations, environments, social media habits, fantasies, bitterness, and ungodly associations, then wonder why temptation remains strong.

Prayer is essential, but prayer without discipline creates cycles. A man cannot pray against lust while feeding it privately. He cannot rebuke anger while nurturing offense daily. Repentance is not merely apology. Repentance is agreement with GOD ALMIGHTIEST that leads to change in direction.

Renew your mind constantly with the Word of GOD ALMIGHTIEST. The scripture says, “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” Transformation happens when truth becomes stronger than impulse. Your mind cannot remain saturated with darkness and consistently produce light.

Do not normalize weakness. Many people defend bondage by calling it human nature. But the life of CHRIST is not powerless. JESUS did not die merely to forgive sin, HE also made provision for dominion over it. Temptation itself is not sin, but agreement with temptation produces bondage.

Sometimes the battle is intensified because there are deeper wounds underneath. Some lust is connected to loneliness, validation seeking, trauma, or addiction to pleasure. Some anger is connected to rejection, insecurity, fear, pride, or unresolved hurt. Healing matters because hidden wounds often become open struggles.

Practical wisdom matters:

• Avoid environments that constantly trigger corruption.
• Cut off content that inflames lust or rage.
• Learn silence and restraint.
• Fast periodically to discipline the flesh.
• Stay spiritually occupied.
• Keep company with people who sharpen your walk with GOD ALMIGHTIEST.
• Refuse secrecy because hidden sin grows in darkness.
• Learn to forgive quickly.
• Train yourself to respond slowly when provoked.

Freedom is usually progressive and intentional. A person who falls must rise again, repent sincerely, and continue walking with THE LORD instead of surrendering to condemnation. Condemnation pushes people deeper into bondage, but conviction draws a man back toward GOD ALMIGHTIEST for cleansing and restoration.

The goal is not merely behavior modification. The goal is transformation into the nature and character of CHRIST.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by geoworldedu: 9:32am On Jun 14
Jehovah is currently in a cage.

Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by Klington: 9:37am On Jun 14
"Avoid environment that constantly trigger corruption "....... living in Nigeria alone makes you angry every day because of the way and manner things are being done here. You see the highest level of corruption, wickedness and criminality in Nigeria that breaks you into shreds.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by BioData45: 9:43am On Jun 14
Help us conquer spirit of bandit first.

You people like to flex power on things we will not ask you for evidence.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by westside365: 9:49am On Jun 14
h777:
Lust and anger are deeply connected because both are desires that seek control without restraint. Lust wants to consume, anger wants to destroy. One burns through craving, the other burns through rage. Both are intensified when the flesh governs the mind instead of the SPIRIT OF GOD ALMIGHTIEST.

The scripture says, “Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.” Walking in the Spirit is not merely trying harder to behave correctly. It is yielding your thoughts, attention, desires, environment, and reactions to THE LORD daily. Whatever consistently feeds your inner man will eventually dominate your outward life.

Lust often grows where there is emptiness, idleness, unguarded imagination, secret indulgence, or spiritual dryness. Anger often grows where there is pride, unresolved pain, offense, impatience, wounded ego, frustration, or lack of self mastery. Many people attempt to fight these things externally while still entertaining them internally. Victory begins in the inward man.

You do not overcome lust merely by suppressing desire. You overcome it by starving corrupt appetite and strengthening holy affection. What captures your heart eventually controls your actions. A man filled with the presence of GOD ALMIGHTIEST cannot comfortably live in continual bondage to impurity because light exposes what darkness tries to hide.

Likewise, anger is not conquered simply by silence. A quiet person can still be full of violence internally. Anger is mastered when the heart learns submission, humility, patience, forgiveness, and spiritual discipline. Some people react quickly because their soul has never been trained to pause before responding. Self control is a fruit of the Spirit, not merely a personality trait.

Guard your eyes carefully. What enters repeatedly through the eyes and ears eventually settles in the heart. Many battles people call spiritual warfare are actually access problems. They continuously open doors through entertainment, conversations, environments, social media habits, fantasies, bitterness, and ungodly associations, then wonder why temptation remains strong.

Prayer is essential, but prayer without discipline creates cycles. A man cannot pray against lust while feeding it privately. He cannot rebuke anger while nurturing offense daily. Repentance is not merely apology. Repentance is agreement with GOD ALMIGHTIEST that leads to change in direction.

Renew your mind constantly with the Word of GOD ALMIGHTIEST. The scripture says, “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” Transformation happens when truth becomes stronger than impulse. Your mind cannot remain saturated with darkness and consistently produce light.

Do not normalize weakness. Many people defend bondage by calling it human nature. But the life of CHRIST is not powerless. JESUS did not die merely to forgive sin, HE also made provision for dominion over it. Temptation itself is not sin, but agreement with temptation produces bondage.

Sometimes the battle is intensified because there are deeper wounds underneath. Some lust is connected to loneliness, validation seeking, trauma, or addiction to pleasure. Some anger is connected to rejection, insecurity, fear, pride, or unresolved hurt. Healing matters because hidden wounds often become open struggles.

Practical wisdom matters:

• Avoid environments that constantly trigger corruption.
• Cut off content that inflames lust or rage.
• Learn silence and restraint.
• Fast periodically to discipline the flesh.
• Stay spiritually occupied.
• Keep company with people who sharpen your walk with GOD ALMIGHTIEST.
• Refuse secrecy because hidden sin grows in darkness.
• Learn to forgive quickly.
• Train yourself to respond slowly when provoked.

Freedom is usually progressive and intentional. A person who falls must rise again, repent sincerely, and continue walking with THE LORD instead of surrendering to condemnation. Condemnation pushes people deeper into bondage, but conviction draws a man back toward GOD ALMIGHTIEST for cleansing and restoration.

The goal is not merely behavior modification. The goal is transformation into the nature and character of CHRIST.
May God bless you abundantly more in Knowledge.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by jimmynauty: 9:50am On Jun 14
Am already MORE THAN A CONQUERE on Him

By the way ABOVE PRINCIPALITOES AND POWERS in Him
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by 11doubledee: 9:58am On Jun 14
Klington:
"Avoid environment that constantly trigger corruption "....... living in Nigeria alone makes you angry every day because of the way and manner things are being done here. You see the highest level of corruption, wickedness and criminality in Nigeria that breaks you into shreds.
what pains me more is there is absolutely nothing one can do to change it. People constantly making excuses to justify evil and corruption to an extent that it has now become a norm in our society.
it's just unfortunate.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by Pephre: 11:08am On Jun 14
With the constant study of God's word,and building of onesekf in the Holy Spirit.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by Melchizzedek: 11:36am On Jun 14
Can you preach to lion to stop killing others?? This are natural instincts in every living being. It is not a spiritual problem
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by Solsix(m): 12:03pm On Jun 14
11doubledee:
what pains me more is there is absolutely nothing one can do to change it. People constantly making excuses to justify evil and corruption to an extent that it has now become a norm in our society.
it's just unfortunate.
Hmmm, nah God go really save us. Most evil are now normal
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by ogolemati: 2:48pm On Jun 14
geoworldedu:
Jehovah is currently in a cage.
grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin grin chai demons have did you strong thing. Otilo it's finished

Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by TheStoriesOfMan: 3:55pm On Jun 14
Klington:
"Avoid environment that constantly trigger corruption "....... living in Nigeria alone makes you angry every day because of the way and manner things are being done here. You see the highest level of corruption, wickedness and criminality in Nigeria that breaks you into shreds.
To further buttress your point, it's looks as if the evil doers are living large and living long, while the poor ones are encaged in religion, frivolities and distractions.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by Cousin9999: 2:10am On Jun 15
Melchizzedek:
Can you preach to lion to stop killing others?? This are natural instincts in every living being. It is not a spiritual problem
Are you arguing that it's okay to behave like a wild animal?

It's natural to experience lust and rage, but it's irresponsible to respond to those feelings like a wild animal.
Re: Do You Want To Conquer The Spirit Of Lust And Anger? Then Read This by A1kennedy(m): 7:12am On Jun 15
For one to conquer the spirit of lust and anger, ones heart/treasure must be in heaven, were Satan cannot penetrate. for one must hate the things of this world including himself and follow Christ! You can't serve mamon and God together.
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