Table of Contents
Introduction Robbed and Spoiled 1
Israel's Redemptive History Is the Key to Your Deliverance 3
By His Stripes We Are Healed 6
Part I The Desolation of Rejection
Chapter 1 How Does Rejection Enter? 11
Rejection From the Womb 14
Generational Rejection 15
More Ways Rejection Enters During Early Stages of Life 16
From parents' relationship to each other 17
From parents' relationship to their children 17
From sibling dynamics 18
From life-changing events or trauma 18
From involuntary physical characteristics 18
From school, church, and other social groups 19
A Special Word on Parental Rejection 19
Abuse and Trauma Can Open the Door to Rejection 22
Sexual violation by rape 23
Sexual violation through incest 24
Rejection Later in Life 25
Societal, Cultural, or Ethnic Rejection 26
Chapter 2 Rejected By God? 29
Biblical References to Divine Rejection 30
Rejecting the Knowledge of God Opens the Door to Destruction 32
Rejecting God Leads to a Reprobate Mind 34
You Can't Live Any Way You Want and Be Accepted 36
God Will Always Reject Disobedience 40
Chapter 3 Demonic Manifestations of Rejection 43
Demonic Spirits Associated With Rejection 45
Insecurity/inferiority vs. confidence 45
Self-accusation vs. forgiveness 46
Depression vs. joy 46
Perfectionism vs. excellence 46
Pride vs. humility 47
Fear vs. faith 48
Paranoia vs. trust 48
Indecision vs. decisiveness 49
Passivity vs. proactivity 49
Lust vs. love 50
Fantasy vs. reality 50
Perversion vs. purity 50
Unfairness vs. mercy 51
Guilt vs. grace 51
Sensitivity vs. long-suffering 51
Excessive affection for animals vs. a simple appreciation of all of God's creation 52
Ahab: A Picture of Rejection 53
Rejection and the Criminal Mind 58
Rejection and Arrested Development 59
Chapter 4 Fear and Paranoia 63
Fear Can Lead to Paranoia 64
Other Biblical References to the Spirit of Fear 66
Phobias-Intense Fear 67
Chapter 5 The Kingdom of Perversion 71
Perversion Is a Heart Issue 74
Fornication 75
Demons That Operate in the Kingdom of Perversion 77
Unrighteousness 77
Sexual immorality (or "fornication," in the King James Version) 77
Wickedness 78
Covetousness 78
Maliciousness 80
Envy 81
Murder 81
Strife 81
Deceit 82
Gossip 82
Slander 82
God-haters 82
Insolence 83
Pride 83
Boastful 83
Inventors of evil things 83
Disobedience to parents 84
Without understanding 85
Covenant breakers 85
Without natural affection 85
Implacable 85
Unmerciful 85
Guard Your Heart 86
God Wants to Give You a New Heart 88
Chapter 6 Pride: The Spiritual Blocker 91
King of Pride-Leviathan 92
Unable to flow in the Holy Spirit 93
Self preserving 93
Blocks prayer and prayer ministry 93
Speaks harsh words 94
Breaks covenant 95
Hates serving but likes to be served 96
Not to be played with 96
Difficult to defeat 96
Stiff-necked and stubborn 97
Hard of heart 97
Deeply rooted 98
Controlling and resists submission 98
Deceptive 98
Defeat Leviathan With the Power of God and Fasting 99
Chapter 7 The Spirit of Infirmity 101
He Carried Our Sickness and Disease 103
Deliverance Gets to the Root of Disease 104
You Don't Have to Be Tormented 106
Bitterness and Unforgiveness Are Killing You 107
Revelation of Healing at Marah 112
Forgive by Faith 114
Release Guilt and Shame 115
Let Jesus Cover You 116
Part II Deliverance and Restoration
Chapter 8 Rejection Must Go! 121
Spiritual Truths That Set You Free From Rejection 121
Revealed knowledge 122
Christ's own rejection 122
Warfare prayer 125
The anointing of God 126
Persistence 126
Authority in the Spirit 127
Be Set Free! 128
Chapter 9 Rebuilding the Gates and Walls 129
Like a City Without Walls 131
The Spirit of Shame 132
Nehemiah the Comforter 133
A Broken, Contrite Spirit 134
The Process of Rebuilding and Restoring 136
Stay focused; don't get distracted 137
Assess the situation 138
Be encouraged-God loves working in impossible situations 139
Set a watch 140
Haul away the rubbish 141
War and fight through the process 143
Understand that the battle is not yours 145
Guard and protect the work 145
Maintain your gates by becoming a student of the Word 146
Rejoice and enjoy the fruit of your labor 148
Authority Restored 150
Sent Ones 151
Chapter 10 The Right Way to Handle Rejection 153
How to Deal With Rejection 153
1 Ask why 154
2 Do well 156
3 Seek to understand and obey the standard 156
4 Accept that your acceptance comes only through Christ 159
5 Let your faith match your lifestyle 161
What God Accepts 163
Chapter 11 God of the Overflow 167
God Will Do Great Things 169
God Will Restore Fruitfulness 169
God Will Open the Windows of Heaven Over Your Life 170
God Will Cause an Overflow to Occur in Your Life 171
God Will Restore What Was Lost in the Past 172
You Will Be Satisfied 173
You Will Never Be Ashamed 173
Restoration Is the Work of the Holy Spirit 174
The outpouring of the Holy Spirit will cause you to dream again 175
Be Filled With the Holy Spirit 176
Chapter 12 Prayers That Destroy the Spirit of Rejection 179
Prayers for Deliverance From Rejection 180
Prayers That Increase Faith 182
Prayers for Boldness and Courage 184
Prayers for Sexual Purity 185
Prayers Against Leviathan 187
Prayers That Break the Spirit of Pride 189
Health and Healing Declarations 191
Prayers That Cast Out the Spirit of Infirmity 193
Prayer for a New Heart 194
Rebuking the Spirits That Attack the Mind 194
Restoration Declarations 194
Prayer for Restoration 195
Declaring God's Acceptance Through Christ 196
Prayer for Acceptance From God 196
Prayer of Thanksgiving 197
Notes 199
