Released from Curse:

To get Released from Curses

All who desire to pass from curse to blessing must go through the same door. First, there must be a clear recognition of the issues God sets before us. Then there must be a simple, positive response: “Lord, on the basis of Your Word, I make my response. I refuse death and curses, and I choose life and blessings.”

1. Confess your faith in Christ and in His sacrifice on your behalf. In Romans 10: 9– 10 Paul explains that there are two essential conditions for receiving the benefits of Christ’s sacrifice: to believe in the heart that God raised Jesus from the dead and confess with the mouth that He is Lord.

Faith in the heart is not fully effective until it has been completed by confession with the mouth. Literally, the word confess means “to say the same as.” In the context of biblical faith, confession means saying with our mouth what God has already said in His Word . In Hebrews 3: 1 Jesus is called the “High

To receive the benefits of Christ’s sacrifice, we need to make our confession specific and personal. For example: Lord Jesus Christ, I believe that You are the Son of God and the only way to God; and that You died on the cross for my sins and rose again from the dead.

2. Repent of all your rebellion and your sins.

There may have been many external factors— even going back to previous generations— that have contributed to the curse over your life. Nevertheless, the root of all your problems lies within yourself. It is summed up in that one word avon (iniquity): your rebellious attitude toward God and the sins that have resulted from it. For this, you must accept personal responsibility.

3. Claim forgiveness of all sins.

(Matthew 3: 2, emphasis added). Later , when Jesus commenced His public ministry, He took up where John had left off: “Repent, and believe in the gospel” (Mark 1: 15, emphasis added). Without repentance, no effective faith is possible.  Prayer: I give up all my rebellion and all my sin, and I submit myself to...