I Give You Authority
, by Kraft, Charles H.
- ISBN: 9780800795245 | 0800795245
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/15/2012
Right now you possess the same authority as Jesus. Authority to drive demons from people, to heal the sick, to claim protection from harm and harassment.
Charles H. Kraft, Ph.D., The president of Deep Healing Ministries, taught for forty years at the School of Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary. The author of thirty books, including Two Hours to Freedom, Dr. Kraft conducts seminars around the world. He and his wife, Meg, live in South Pasadena, California.
| Introduction | p. 11 |
| The Bible, Our Tether | p. 12 |
| The Authority of Scripture | p. 13 |
| Personal Experience | p. 14 |
| Bringing Tether and Experience Together | p. 17 |
| God's Authority Challenged | p. 21 |
| Before Creation | p. 21 |
| Creation | p. 22 |
| Redemption | p. 24 |
| How Much Authority Does Satan Have Now? | p. 26 |
| Implications of Satanic Authority for Christians | p. 29 |
| Misunderstanding the Enemy's Authority | p. 31 |
| Seeing through Spiritual Warfare Lenses | p. 35 |
| Jesus' Credit Card | p. 37 |
| Jesus' Authority under the Father | p. 38 |
| Knowing Who We Are | p. 43 |
| What If We Do Not Use the Credit Card? | p. 48 |
| Our Authority under Jesus | p. 51 |
| Authority Prayer | p. 55 |
| Exercising the Authority We Have Been Given | p. 57 |
| Authority to Bless and Curse | p. 63 |
| Authority to Bind and Loose | p. 65 |
| If Only We Realized the Power We Carry! | p. 66 |
| What Is This Authority? | p. 71 |
| Educating the Sons of Sceva | p. 71 |
| Defining Authority | p. 72 |
| What Our Authority Is Not | p. 74 |
| Accountability to God | p. 80 |
| Power Wrapped in Love | p. 85 |
| Other Ways to Exercise Authority | p. 88 |
| When and Where Are We to Exercise Authority? | p. 90 |
| Spiritual Authority and Human Authority | p. 92 |
| The Paradox of Submission | p. 95 |
| The Ten Commandments of Spiritual Authority | p. 96 |
| Using Our Authority Responsibly | p. 99 |
| The Irresponsibility of Not Using Our Authority | p. 99 |
| Misuse of Authority | p. 102 |
| What Jesus' Disciples Failed to Learn | p. 110 |
| Jesus Does Not Like It When We Wake Him | p. 112 |
| More on Using Authority | p. 113 |
| The Apostle Paul on Authority | p. 113 |
| The Place of Experimentation | p. 116 |
| More Prerequisites to Authority | p. 117 |
| The Responsible Thing to Do | p. 124 |
| Rules for Authority in the Spirit Realm | p. 129 |
| "You Do Not Have the Authority" | p. 129 |
| The Spirit World and the Human World | p. 132 |
| The Importance of Obedience | p. 134 |
| An Angelic Authority Structure | p. 139 |
| Authority Relationships | p. 145 |
| A Certain Degree of Autonomy and Authority | p. 145 |
| Spirit WorldłHuman World Interaction | p. 147 |
| Authority through Cultural Forms | p. 151 |
| Authority over Places and Organizations | p. 154 |
| Authority to Counteract Authority | p. 159 |
| Learning the Rules | p. 62 |
| Authority in Our Personal Lives | p. 163 |
| Knowing Our Authority | p. 163 |
| Filling Jesus' Shoes | p. 165 |
| Relationship of Gifting to Authority | p. 168 |
| What Authority Comes with Our Status? | p. 171 |
| Past, Present and Future | p. 175 |
| Claiming Authority over the Past | p. 175 |
| Claiming Authority in the Present | p. 183 |
| The Nature of Personal Attack | p. 185 |
| What to Do When Attacked | p. 188 |
| Suggestions for Engagement | p. 191 |
| Authority in Families | p. 195 |
| Family Devotions | p. 195 |
| The Husband/Father: Spiritual Gatekeeper | p. 196 |
| Authority of the Wife/Mother | p. 201 |
| Learning from Rules Concerning Vows | p. 204 |
| Horizontal and Vertical Authority | p. 206 |
| Authority of Parents | p. 211 |
| More on Family | p. 213 |
| Dealing with Adoption | p. 213 |
| Authority of Children | p. 218 |
| Authority to Bless Unborn Children | p. 219 |
| Authority over Our Homes | p. 221 |
| Delegating Authority | p. 225 |
| Single-Parent Families | p. 229 |
| Relinquishing Authority | p. 231 |
| Using Authority Wisely | p. 232 |
| Authority in Ministering to Others | p. 235 |
| Discovering Her Authority | p. 235 |
| Authority to Invite the Holy Spirit | p. 236 |
| Authority to Bless | p. 238 |
| Authority to Break Bondages | p. 243 |
| Authority to Heal | p. 253 |
| Authority for Physical Healing | p. 253 |
| Authority for Deep-Level Healing | p. 256 |
| Authority for Deliverance | p. 257 |
| Authority to Forgive | p. 266 |
| Authority to Raise from the Dead | p. 267 |
| Authority over Higher-Level Spirits | p. 269 |
| Authority in Churches | p. 275 |
| How Did Jesus Get outside His Church? | p. 275 |
| The Pastor As Spiritual Gatekeeper | p. 276 |
| The Issue of Control | p. 281 |
| Personnel | p. 283 |
| The Sacraments in Spiritual Warfare | p. 284 |
| Functions of a Church's Authority | p. 288 |
| Commitment | p. 291 |
| The Pastor's Commitment to the Church | p. 291 |
| Responsibility of the Church | p. 294 |
| Authority over the History | p. 298 |
| Authority over the Property | p. 301 |
| Being Alert | p. 305 |
| Our Authority Is Great | p. 307 |
| He Never Got Frantic | p. 307 |
| We Are at War | p. 308 |
| Normal Christianity | p. 310 |
| Allegiance/Relationship, Truth/Knowledge and Spiritual Power | p. 316 |
| We Must Continue to Experiment | p. 321 |
| Putting These Ideas into Practice | p. 324 |
| Do We Know the Enemy's Schemes? | p. 329 |
| Bibliography | p. 331 |
| Subject Index | p. 333 |
| Scripture Index | p. 341 |
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