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Breaking Curses and Restoring
Blessings Volume 1, Issue 1
April 1, 2010
Recognizing Curses
Reasons for curses 2
A curse is the reverse of “to bless.” On the human level, to wish harm or catastrophe. On the
Reasons for Curses 2 divine, to impose judgment. (Zondervan All-in-One Bible Reference Guide). As we look at foun-
dational scriptures we see that curses began with the fall of man. “To the woman he said, “I will
Spiritual Eyes 2 greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire
Obedience 3 will be for your husband, and he will rule over you. To Adam he said, “Because you listened to
your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ’You must not eat of it,’
Curse Breaker 3 “Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your
Full Armor 3 life. (Genesis 3:16-17).
Adam and Eve received devastating judgment upon themselves. Curses were the result upon the
Preparation 4
human race because of this fall. It is the desire of many to have a loving, healthy and blessed fam-
ily. Yet, we can look at our family tree and see the breakdown of God-ordained family struc-
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Wilson
Scripture references: King The good news is that God is full of great compassion and mercy. “The Lord is long-suffering
James Version. and slow to anger, and abundant in mercy and loving-kindness, forgiving iniquity and transgres-
Scripture taken from the Amplified sion; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the chil-
Bible, Copyright © dren, upon the third and fourth generation.” Num14:18.
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by permission. of any kind through Jesus Christ. However, we must
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Do you recognize a continual pattern of defeat and con-
stant failure? Is there a generational cycle of sicknesses
and diseases? Did you or your forefathers become in-
Special points of volved in occultism of any kind? Do you constantly deal
with anger and fits of rage? Is there a history of untimely From generation to generation, blessings
interest: deaths and suicides? History of abuse of any kind? or curses spring forth!
Recognizing Curses
Why generational curses Generational Curses
The definition of a generational curse is iniquity and transgression that ruled in a particular
Spiritual Eyes generation of family members and pass on to the next generation; affecting the next generation
Obedience Connected to spiritually and physically. These grievous and detestable sins of unrepentant parents or forefa-
thers opened the door for the enemy to continue his work upon the next generation. For
Blessings example look at the pattern of divorce in families and our nation as a whole. The United
States has one of the highest rate of divorce. When sin and iniquity take root in the heart of
Jesus, the Curse Breaker people it perpetuates itself to the next generation of people. Including Christians that have
allowed sin and iniquity to have dominion in their lives. Have we as a people of God allowed
Put on the full armor the enemy to deceive us? Where there is sin and iniquity, there is deceit and spiritual blind-
ness. Hosea 4:6 says, “My people perish for a lack of knowledge.” It is God’s will that we are
Prepare for your freedom
knowledgeable and have a clear understanding of His Word.
Disobedience and Sin Resulting in Curses
The most common thing that brings sacrifice, but the condition of Cain’s nity to get his heart right, instead
about curses in one’s life is sin and heart was not right before God. So Cain chose to rebel against God.
disobedience to God. Christians it is today, many think that their Cain killed his brother in the field.
and non-believers give Satan an worship is acceptable to God, even Listen to what the Lord says to Cain.
open invitation to operate in their while they are living a wicked life. “So now you are cursed from the
lives or family through sinning Not so according to scripture. “The earth, which has opened its mouth to
knowingly or unknowingly. As sacrifice of the wicked is an abomi- receive your brother’s blood from
Christian parents we have a re- nation to the Lord, but the prayer of your hand. When you till the
sponsibility to live holy lives. If the upright is His delight.” Prov. ground, it shall no longer yield its
righteousness is not chosen the 15:8. God knows the very motives strength to you. A fugitive and a
results can become so devastating and intents of our heart. Abel’s life vagabond you shall be on the earth.”
to a family. “If a person sins and is a representation of living right-
commits any of these things which Gen. 4:11,12.
eously by faith. Cain was deceived
are forbidden to be done by the not understanding that God sees This curse was initiated upon Cain
commandments of the Lord, everything in our due to his sin. A vagabond is a per-
though he does not know it, yet he son that aimlessly
heart. wanders from place
is guilty and shall bear his iniquity.”
“The sacrifice of to place; very sor-
(Lev. 5:17). the wicked is an rowful and poverty
Look at the case of Cain and Abel. abomination; stricken with no fixed
Cain’s heart was not pure before how much more address. We can
God, instead his heart was bent on when he brings it have the blessing of
living wickedly. He already had ha- with wicked in- God by choosing obe-
tred toward his brother, Abel. The tent! God gave dience and turning
rejection of Cain and his offering Cain an opportu-
were not about what he brought to away from sin.
CYNTHIA WILSON We reach out to others with the love of God, provoking others to love and
MINISTRIES, INC. good deeds; encouraging one another all the more as we see the day our
Lord and Savior Jesus Christ approaching.
Embracing a love for God and a
love for people Our desire is to empower believers to live a life of total freedom and vic-
Holy Spirit Come tory, by teaching and proclaiming the good news of the gospel. Demon-
Now! strating with signs, wonders and miracles.
Step 4: Renounce: meaning to not only Step 8: Be Filled: ask God to fill you
repent, but turn completely away from with the Holy Spirit to overflowing. Thank
them. Sin should no longer have dominion God for your new found freedom in Christ
in your life. Jesus.