The Power of a Decree | Pastor Mike Cornell
April 2026
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32m
God calls His people to build their lives on the supremacy of His Word, not on feelings, opinions, or circumstances. From the very beginning in the garden, Satan’s strategy has been to distort what God has said, because victory begins with trusting and honoring Scripture. Jesus Himself declared that we live by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God, showing that God’s Word is our true source of life and strength.
When we decree a thing, we are not creating our own judgments, but speaking and agreeing with what God has already written. The Word of God carries creative power, and believers are called to fill their hearts with Scripture so their mouths can speak truth in faith. Through praise, declaration, and obedience, we stand firm in spiritual warfare, not against people, but against spiritual forces. As we declare God’s promises over sickness, opposition, provision, and overwhelming challenges, we can trust that His Word will accomplish what He sends it to do. This is the honor of the saints: to speak what God has said and walk boldly in His established truth.
Scriptures:
Job 22:28
Matthew 4:4
John 12:47-49, 14:23-24
Proverbs 18:21
Psalm 33:6
2 Corinthians 3:6
Psalm 149:5-9
Psalm 45:1
Romans 4:17
Isaiah 55:10-11
Psalm 118:17
Isaiah 54:17
Deuteronomy 33:25-27
2 Corinthians 9:8
Philippians 4:13 (AMP)
Job 22:28
Joshua 24:15
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