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The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King

Messages by Desiring God

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The Authority of the Teaching Is Going to Expose the Devil

"My words and your response to them determine whether your life is ruined in the last day of judgment," Jesus said. "The one who hears my words and does not do them is like a man who built his house on the ground without a foundation, and when the stream broke against it, immediately it fell." The effect here is astonishment, they're astonished at his authority,. It's going to drive out a demon, this authority. And the reason I say that the authority of the teaching is going to expose the devil, the demon, is because Jesus doesn't do anything. Nobody does anything here. He's just teaching with authority, and suddenly the next thing they hear is this

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