{"id":651,"date":"2012-03-15T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T00:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blesspress.com\/journal\/?p=651"},"modified":"2012-03-16T13:13:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T02:13:25","slug":"spirit-of-fear-begone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blesspress.com\/journal\/spirit-of-fear-begone\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirit of fear begone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday: Today I was assaulted with a spirit of fear, which I won&#8217;t name further, which really punched me in the gut. The sorrow caused by this fear was just like I&#8217;d suffered a real loss.<\/p>\n<p>I just want to say that I spent a good hour of otherwise peaceful time planning for the imagined tragedy. Can you imagine that? What a waste of the precious time God has given me.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, eventually my faith returned and I prayed to God to banish the spirit of fear, in the name of Jesus. I asked him to increase my faith and grant me peace.<\/p>\n<p>He answered me. Straight away and the spirit was gone. In its place was a feeling of peace. Delicate, like the peace after a storm, but real! And if the spirit or another like it should invade again, I will pray again.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I pray thank you to my God, who answers my prayers, and ask Him to give me a spirit of discernment for evil spirits so that I waste no time and life with them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday: Today I was assaulted with a spirit of fear, which I won&#8217;t name further, which really punched me in the gut. The sorrow caused by this fear was just like I&#8217;d suffered a real loss. 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