Self Pity and Depression
Self-Pity, blaming others, and taking offenses are very common with people suffering from depression, and they need to be overcome to get free from depression.
Anger, Rage and Frustration
Anger and Rage are common to Christians who suffer from Depression. Can cause the destruction of marriages, breakdown of families. Stress from anger/rage – major cause of health problems (AMA 80% of all illness).
Complain, Moaning and Murmuring
What is the opposite of self pity? Murmuring and complaining and blaming others? No.…Gratitude.
Forgivness
To overcome and be free from depression, a Christian needs to forgive others and get rid of any bitterness. Matt 18:35 So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Foundational Principles for Freedom -Part 3
The best prayer for depression is a prayer based on what Jesus has already accomplished from the finished work of the cross, and this finished work is a guarantee of freedom to any captive. This principle must be understood: The Finished work of Jesus, is a Finished work, it is a guarantee of freedom !!! To be really submitted, we must believe what has been accomplished in the Finished Work, and what Jesus spoke to us;