at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it” (Genesis 4:6–7). This was probably the first counseling session in history, and God the Counselor went straight to the heart of the problem! Sin wanted to master Cain by holding him in bondage to his wrong thoughts and the resulting wrong emotions. THREE CATEGORIES OF EMOTIONAL STRONGHOLDS Let me briefly mention three general categories of emotional strongholds, relating to where we are in our lives. The first category is those strongholds
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