Apostle Joel Obuobisa

Mark5:1-17
Matthew 12:43
Revelation 2:12,13
To keep demons from being territorial in our lives we must;
1) Concentrate on the power God has given us
2) Use the word of God as our guide.

The Role of Music Encouraging Evil Spirits
Psalm 22:3
1) Satan, once called Lucifer, was created to worship God. Music was actually ingrained in him when he was formed.
Ezekiel 28:13
2) When King Saul was tormented by an evil spirit, instrumental music was used to drive away the demons.
1 Samuel 16:14-23
3) When Elisha needed to hear from the Spirit of God, he called for the minstrel. As the minstrel played, the Spirit of God came upon him and he prophesied.
2 Kings 3:14-15
4) When the musicians in the temple played instruments and worshipped God, the presence of God filled the house.
2 Chronicles 5:13

1 John 4:7-13
Three Types of Love
1) Agape
Romans 5:8
1 John 3:1
Ephesians 5:25
Romantic love needs to sit on a foundation of Agape Love
Characteristics of Agape Love
a) love people inspire of
b) its unconditional
c) its sacrificial
2) Phileo
Hebrews 13:1
Friendship and respect must be present
3) Eros -sexual love 

Reasons Why People Marry
1) To Solve The Problems of Loneliness
Genesis 2:18
Psalm 68:6
2) To Be a Helpmeet
Beautiful does not mean suitable
2 Chronicles 26:15
A lot of marital abuse comes from the person not beingsuitable for you
Good to you, is different from good for you
3) To Avoid Fornication
1 Corinthians 7:1-2; 6:18
'Against' means that you are not for or on the same side
4) To Have Children
Genesis 1:26-28

Mark 5:1-5
Your natural habits can make a way for evil spirits
People can take natural things to an unnatural level
Isaiah 61:3
An evil spirit can take cover in your sadness and oppress you
John 16:8

Once you have a reason, you forget the aim
Mark 5:1-5
James 3:17
The spirit of Satan re-describes authority figures as dictators or tyrants
Romans 13:1

Chapter 9:
Mark 5:5
1) Unforgiveness and bitterness destroys the person who is holding the grudge, while the other person is free.
2) Destroying the Church from within
3) Self-destruction
 A prodigal son is a wasteful son who waste his blessings.
 Impatience causes you to be pulled out of God's covering.
 John 16:2
 Romans 16:17

2 Timothy 1:7
1) Fear takes away power, love and a sound mind; it produces insecurity
Fear cause you not to walk in love and not to enjoy love.
Power means courage and confidence; courage is something God can't put on you, it's something you have to put on yourself. To encourage is to put courage on; to discourage is to disrobe courage.
Joshua 1:1-9
2)Chapter 8:
Luke 8:27
People are at their weakest when they are alone
Psalm 68:6
1 Peter 5:8