Fasting for Breakthrough and Deliverance

by John Eckhardt

PRAYERS THAT DESTROY OPPRESSION

Yet paradoxically, the more stimulation we receive, the less joy and enjoyment we get out of it. The key to experiencing greater fulfillment and pleasure is actually moderation.1

The men took the concubine of the guest and abused her all night. The abuse was so severe that she died. (See Judges 19:25–30.)

In Judges 20:26–35, we see that Israel could not overcome Benjamin until they fasted.

In the name of Jesus, I loose all members of my body—including my mind, memory, eyes, ears, tongue, hands, feet, and my entire sexual character—from all lust, perversion, sexual impurity, uncleanness, lasciviousness, promiscuity, pornography, fornication, homosexuality, fantasy, filthiness, burning passion, and uncontrollable sex drive. Amen.

I break all ungodly soul ties with former lovers and sexual partners in the name of Jesus.

I cast out all spirits of loneliness that would drive me to ungodly sexual relationships in the name of Jesus.

I command all spirits of hereditary lusts from my ancestors to come out in the name of Jesus.

I cast out all marriage-breaking spirits of lust that would break covenant in the name of Jesus.

I loose myself from the spirit of the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. I overcome the world through the power of the Holy Spirit (1 John 2:16).

I am crucified with Christ. I mortify my members. I do not let sin reign in my body, and I will not obey its lust (Rom. 6:6–12).

In the name of Jesus, I loose myself from all evil inheritance, including inherited weaknesses, attitudes, thought patterns, sickness, witchcraft, lust, rebellion, poverty, ungodly lifestyles, and strife. Amen.

Through Jesus, my family is blessed (Gen. 12:3).

I break all curses by agents of Satan spoken against my life in secret in the name of Jesus (Ps. 10:7).

I break all written curses that would affect my life in the name of Jesus (2 Chron. 34:24).

I break every time-released curse that would activate in my life as I grow older in the name of Jesus.

I break every curse Balaam hired against my life in the name of Jesus (Neh. 13:2).

When there is an unequal yoke between believers and unbelievers, we call this an ungodly soul tie.

Associating with the wrong people can cause you to receive an evil transfer of spirits.

Pray: Father, in Jesus’s name, I loose myself from all relationships that are not ordained of God, all relationships that are not of the Spirit but of the flesh, all relationship based on control, domination, or manipulation, and all relationships based on lust and deception. Amen.

Pray: Father, in Jesus’s name, I loose myself from all occult involvement, all sorcery, divination, witchcraft, psychic inheritance, rebellion, all confusion, sickness, death, and destruction as a result of occult involvement. Amen.

Pray: In Jesus’s name, I loose my mind from all spirits of control, confusion, mental bondage, insanity, madness, fantasy, passivity, intellectualism, knowledge block, ignorance, mind binding, lust, and evil thinking. Amen.

I cut off and break the powers of every word released by Jezebel against my life.

I cut off and loose myself from all curses of Jezebel and spirits of Jezebel operating in my bloodline.

I rebuke and cut off the spirit of whoredoms (Hos. 4:12).

I rebuke and cut off the harlot and mistress of witchcrafts and break her power over my life and family (Nah. 3:4).

I overcome Jezebel and receive power over the nations (Rev. 2:26).

I break and disannul all ungodly covenants, oaths, and pledges I have made with my lips in the name of Jesus.

I break and disannul all blood covenants made through sacrifice that would affect my life in the name of Jesus.

All of us have to change. We cannot stubbornly hold on to teaching that is contrary to Scripture. We must be humble enough to admit that we don’t know everything. All of us are growing and learning. All of us have to change.

I will not think of myself more highly than I ought to think. But I will remain sober minded (Rom. 12:3).

I bind and cast out all spirits of self-will, selfishness, and stubbornness in the name of Jesus.

I bind and cast out the spirit of accusation in the name of Jesus.

I command all spirits of pride, stubbornness, disobedience, rebellion, self-will, selfishness, and arrogance to come out of my will in the name of Jesus.

Lord, I am humble. Guide me in justice and teach me Your ways (Ps. 25:9).

I will not allow pride to enter my heart and cause me shame. I will be humble and clothed in wisdom (Prov. 11:2).

Lord, You take pleasure in me. You beautify me with salvation because I am humble (Ps. 149:4).

I will not be like Amon, but I will humble myself before the Lord and will not trespass more and more (2 Chron. 33:23).

God, You give more grace. You resist the proud but give grace to the humble (James 4:6).

I will not set my mind on high things, but I will associate with the humble. I will not be wise in my own opinion (Rom. 12:16).

I break all curses of schizophrenia and double-mindedness on my family in the name of Jesus.

I bind and cast out all spirits of lust, fantasy lust, harlotry, and perverseness in the name of Jesus.

I bind and cast out all spirits of perfection, pride, vanity, ego, intolerance, frustration, and impatience in the name of Jesus.

Fasting is almost a lost art.

I break the spirit of pride. It will not bring me low. I will have a humble spirit (Prov. 29:23).

I will not be puffed up with pride and fall into the same condemnation as the devil (1 Tim. 3:6).

I break pride off of my life in the name of Jesus. I will not stumble in my iniquity like Israel, Ephraim, and Judah (Hosea 5:5).

The Lord is above the spirit of the proud (Exod. 18:11).

The Lord will break the power of pride; He will make my heavens like iron and my earth like bronze (Lev. 26:19).

I fear the Lord; therefore, I hate evil, pride, arrogance, and the evil way. I hate the perverse mouth (Prov. 8:13).