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Danger Of Murmuring Spirits. Series
Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Mar 3, 2024 (message contributor)
Summary: Let us explore the danger of murmuring spirits in men, which are indeed evil spirits.
In Numbers 32, we see the Israelites murmuring against God's appointed leaders, Moses and Aaron. This murmuring was not just a harmless complaint, but a rebellious spirit that grieved the Holy Spirit.
In Philippians 2:14-15, we are admonished to "do all things without murmuring and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation."
Murmuring spirits in men are evil because they:
* Question God's sovereignty and leadership
* Promote rebellion and division
* Grieve the Holy Spirit
* Quench faith and spiritual growth
* Open doors to further demonic influence
Let us guard our hearts and tongues against murmuring, and instead, cultivate a spirit of humility, obedience, and gratitude. May we be filled with the fruit of the Spirit, and shine as lights in a dark world. Amen.