LET GO OF THE PAST OR THE PAST WILL HOLD YOU CAPTIVE.

 LET GO OF THE PAST OR THE PAST WILL HOLD YOU CAPTIVE.

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“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing!” — The Book of Isaiah 43:18–19

INTRODUCTION

There are people praying for open doors while still chained to old seasons.

You cannot carry yesterday’s pain into tomorrow’s promise.

Some are physically alive but spiritually buried in:

old relationships

old failures

old shame

old betrayals

old sins

old disappointments

old battles

The enemy knows that if he can keep your mind in the past, he can block your future.

Today every spiritual chain tying you to yesterday shall break in the name of Jesus!

1. THE PAST CAN BECOME A PRISON

The devil loves using memories as chains.

Some people are still suffering from:

what someone said 10 years ago

a divorce

rejection

abuse

betrayal

mistakes they made before salvation

But hear this:

God forgives what the enemy keeps replaying.

The Epistle to the Philippians 3:13 says:

“...forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before.”

You cannot move forward while constantly looking backward.

2. SOME SPIRITUAL BATTLES ARE CONNECTED TO THE PAST

There are evil altars connected to old seasons.

Some people are still spiritually tied to:

ungodly covenants

toxic relationships

sinful lifestyles

occult involvement

words spoken over them

traumatic experiences

The enemy uses unresolved wounds as legal access points.

But tonight every evil grip from your past shall scatter by fire!

3. JESUS DID NOT DIE FOR YOU TO REMAIN IN CHAINS

The Gospel of John 8:36:

“If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.”

Not partially free.

Not emotionally free only.

FREE INDEED.

Jesus breaks:

generational bondage

shame

guilt

addiction

fear

bitterness

soul ties

demonic oppression

The cross was not temporary deliverance.

It was total victory.

4. SOME PEOPLE ARE MARRIED TO THEIR PAIN

They talk more about their wounds than God’s promises.

Every conversation returns to:

“They hurt me.”

“I failed.”

“Nobody helped me.”

“My past destroyed me.”

Listen carefully:

What you continually water will continue to grow.

If you feed bitterness, bitterness will rule you.

If you feed faith, faith will deliver you.

5. YOU MUST RELEASE FORGIVENESS

Forgiveness is warfare.

When you refuse to forgive:

you drink poison hoping others die

you give demons a hiding place

you block your own healing

The Gospel of Matthew 6:14:

“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”

Some miracles are waiting for your release.

6. GOD CANNOT POUR NEW WINE INTO OLD CONTAINERS

You cannot carry:

old bitterness

old identities

old habits

old heartbreak

and expect new glory.

Some people want a new season while protecting old bondage.

Today God is saying:

“Empty yourself so I can fill you again.”

CONCLUSION

Lazarus could not enter new life while wearing grave clothes.

Some people are alive spiritually, but still wearing the garments of yesterday.

Today:

remove the grave clothes

remove the bitterness

remove the fear

remove the shame

remove the regret

God is calling you higher.

Your past is over.

Your future is calling.

Your freedom begins now.

Final Scripture

The Second Epistle to the Corinthians 5:17:

“If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

DELIVERANCE PRAYERS

Lord Jesus, forgive me for every sin connected to my past. Wash me with Your blood and make me whole again in the name of Jesus.

Every ungodly soul tie connecting me to my past, break now in the name of Jesus

Every power using my past against my destiny, die, in the name of Jesus!

Chains of regret and sorrow, break by fire, in the name of Jesus

Evil memories tormenting my life, be erased by the blood of Jesus!

Powers assigned to keep me in yesterday’s battles, scatter by fire in the name of Jesus 

Every spirit of backwardness in my life, come out and die in the name of 

Jesus 

O Lord, deliver me from the prison of my past in the name of Jesus 

Every satanic photograph of my past being used against me, catch fire in the name of Jesus 

Foundational bondage connecting me to old failures, break now in the name of Jesus 

Every evil voice reminding me of my mistakes, be silenced forever in the name of Jesus 

I reject shame, disgrace, and condemnation, in the name of Jesus!

Powers sponsoring guilt in my life, die by fire in the name of Jesus 

Every evil covenant from my past, break by the blood of Jesus!

Ancestral chains holding me down, break and scatter in the name of Jesus 

Every evil soul tie with toxic relationships, break now in the name of Jesus 

O God arise and heal every wound in my heart in the name of Jesus 

Spirit of depression attached to painful memories, die in the name of Jesus 

Every arrow of regret fired into my destiny, backfire in the name of Jesus 

Evil burdens from the past, roll away by fire in the name of Jesu

Every demonic attachment to my old life, be destroyed in the name of Jesus 

I release myself from every prison of bitterness in the name of Jesus 

Every hidden wound attracting affliction, receive divine healing in the name of Jesus 

My Father, rewrite my story by Your mercy in the name of Jesus 

Powers using my past to delay my future, scatter in the name of Jesus 

Every grave cloth of failure upon my life, catch fire in the name of Jesu

I command every evil label placed upon me to be destroyed in the name of Jesus 

Spirit of rejection from my past, loose your hold in the name of Jesus 

Every curse issued against my destiny in the past, break now in the name of Jesus 

Blood of Jesus, wipe away every evil mark upon my life in the name of Jesus 

Every spirit of stagnation tied to past disappointments, die in the name of Jesus 

Evil altars speaking against my progress, catch fire in the name of Jesus

Every satanic chain tying me to old seasons, break by fire in the name of Jesus

O Lord, restore the years the enemy has stolen in the name of Jesus

Every power feeding on my past pain, die suddenly in the name of Jesus

I break free from every prison of fear and anxiety in the name of Jesus

Every spirit saying I will never move forward, be disgraced in the name of Jesus

My destiny, hear the word of the Lord: arise and shine in the name of Jesus

Every power assigned to replay painful events in my mind, die in the name of Jesus

Holy Ghost fire, purge my life from every satanic deposit in the name of Jesus 

Every inherited battle from my foundation, expire now in the name of Jesus 

O Lord, baptize me with fresh fire for a new beginning in the name of Jesus 

Every evil handwriting against my life, be wiped off by the blood of Jesus in the name of Jesus 

Powers keeping my blessings in the past, release them now in the name of Jesus 

Every demonic checkpoint delaying my progress, scatter in the name of Jesus 

I refuse to remain in the valley of yesterday in the name of Jesus 

Every coffin prepared for my destiny, catch fire in the name of Jesus 

My Father, disconnect me from every evil association of the past in the name of Jesus 

Strongman of backwardness assigned against me, fall down and die in the name of Jesus

I recover my joy, peace, and glory by fire In the name of Jesus 

Every satanic chain limiting my future, break now in the name of Jesus 

By the power in the blood of Jesus, I enter my new season of freedom, victory, and restoration in the name of Jesus 

Father, heal every wound, every scar, every painful memory in my life in the name of Jesus

I reject shame, guilt, condemnation, and regret. I receive freedom through Christ in the name of Jesus

I let go of the past. I step into my new season. I will move forward by the power of the Holy Ghost! In the name of Jesus

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS

I decree:

Every spirit of backwardness breaks now!

Every chain connecting you to painful memories catches fire!

Every satanic accusation from your past is silenced by the blood of Jesus!

Every demonic soul tie is broken!

Every spirit of regret and depression leaves now!

You shall not be buried by your history!

Your future shall not die because of your past!

In the mighty name of Jesus Christ!

Pastor Teddy Omozegbai.

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