Christopher Espinoza SR
Servant of All
Father in the name of JESUS I come before you with a forgiving heart and spirit . I am truly grateful and have humble myself for your Glory thank you for life. God, would You fill me with your love and presence until I am overflowing. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, envelop me and guard my heart and mind. You did not give me a spirit of fear but of power and love and a sound mind. I pray for the restoration of my sound mind.The Bible says that narcissism is a spiritual problem that comes from the sinful nature of all people, and that the Bible offers a solution to overcome it: Narcissism is a spiritual problem. The Bible says that narcissism is a problem that comes from the world, the flesh, and the devil, and that it's a problem that affects everyone to some degree. Narcissism is a mask for sin The Bible says that narcissism masks sin, and that the gospel reveals the truth that leads to remorse for sin. Narcissism can lead to destroying others The Bible says that narcissistic traits can lead people to destroy others to satisfy their lusts. The Bible offers a solution The Bible says that believers can overcome narcissism by surrendering to the Lord, humbling themselves, and placing their faith in Jesus. The Bible offers advice on how to handle narcissists The Bible says that people should avoid narcissists, expose them, and watch out for them. The Bible addresses narcissism as a sinful part of human nature, and offers guidance on how to overcome it: Luke 14:7-11: "For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted" Romans 12:15-16: "Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all!" Proverbs 11:14: "Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers" Romans 7:5: The Bible addresses narcissism as part of our sinful natural self Romans 7:14-25; John 8:34-36: The Bible describes how Jesus sets captives free, and believers become slaves to righteousness Mark 8:34: Believers must surrender to the Lord and humble themselves in order to have God's perspective Mark 12:31: The believer is empowered to begin loving others as himself. There is the power in the name of Jesus I tear down the strongholds of Satan against my mind, and I surrender my mind to You, Blessed Holy Spirit. I affirm, Heavenly Father, that You have not given me the spirit of fear but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Amen