THE DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OF FEAR (2)
Psalm 55:22-23 (AMPC) “ Cast your burden on the Lord [releasing the weight of it] and He will sustain you; He will never allow the [consistently] righteous to be moved (made to slip, fall, or fail). [I Pet. 5:7.] 23 But You, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in, lean on, and confidently rely on You.” Dear people of God, we have seen from the first part of the post on this topic that contrary to what some folks believe, the spirit of fear is NOT of God but a foul spirit of the devil – 2 Timothy 1:7. Indeed, fear is so terrible that it paralyses a person who dwells in it and leads him or her to take wrong decisions that are highly offensive to God. A typical example is where people falsify documents, sell their bodies, steal from their employers, destroy others to protect themselves, all in a bid to earn a living from paid employment. Fe...