are:
• Shackles
• Fetters
• Manacles
• Handcuffs
• Cuffs
• Bonds
• Trammels
EXHORTATION
1. CHAINS OF DARKNESS ARE DARK WEAPONS
• Isaiah 54 v 17
No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises
against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the
servants of the Lord, And their righteousness is from Me,” Says the Lord.
• Psalm 21 v 11
“For they intended evil against You; They devised a plot which they are not
able to perform.”
2. CHAINS OF DARKNESS ARE THE CORDS OF THE
WICKED
• Psalm 129 v 4 KJV
“The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.”
TPT
“But no matter what, the Lord is good to us. He is a righteous God who stood
to defend us, breaking the chains of the evil ones that bound us”
3. CHAINS OF DARKNESS ARE INSTRUMENTS OF OPPRESSION
• Lamentation 3 v 7 KJV
“He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my
chain heavy.”
NLT
“He has walled me in, and I cannot escape. He has bound me in heavy
chains.”
MSG
“He shuts me in so I’ll never get out, handcuffs my wrists, shackles my
feet.”
1. Chains of Darkness are weapons of darkness.
2. Chains of Darkness are used to tie people, Organizations, nations down in covens,
altars, shrines and evil temples.
3. Chains of Darkness are used to tie people, Organizations down to:
1. Wrong places
2. Wrong Locations
3. Wrong Circles
4. Wrong Environment
5. Wrong Platforms
6. Wrong Associations
7. Unprofitable relationships
8. Unproductive Ventures
9. Serial Oppression & Attacks
10.Repeated Afflictions
11.On and Off Sicknesses
12.Terrible Uselessness & Non-Achievement
13.Frustration & Depression
14.Frequent disappointment
15.Barrenness
16.Inability to settle down
17.Negative Habits & Bad Characters
18.Horrible bondage
19.Lack of Ideas & Creativities
20.Lack of Progress & Advancement
21.Lack of Results & Achievement
22.Lack of Success & Breakthrough
23.Lack of Results & Rewards
24.Lack of Joy & Happiness
4. BIBLICAL CASES OF CHAINS BROKEN
CASE 1 – THE MAD MAN OF GADARENES
• Mark 5 v 1 – 20
v.1 “Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the
Gadarenes”
v.2 And when He had come out of the boat, immediately there met Him out of
the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,”
v.3 “who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no one could bind [b]him,
not even with chains”
v.4 “because he had often been bound with shackles and chains. And the
chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces;
neither could anyone tame him.”
v.5 “And always, night and day, he was in the mountains and in the tombs,
crying out and cutting himself with stones.”
v.6 “When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshiped Him.”
v.7 “And he cried out with a loud voice and said, “What have I to do with
You, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I implore You by God that You do not
torment me.”
v.8 “For He said to him, “Come out of the man, unclean spirit!” 9 Then He
asked him, “What is your name?”
v.9 “And he answered, saying, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
v.10 “Also he begged Him earnestly that He would not send them out of the
country.”
v.11 “Now a large herd of swine was feeding there near the mountains”
v.12 “So all the demons begged Him, saying, “Send us to the swine, that we
may enter them.”
v.13 “And [d]at once Jesus gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits
went out and entered the swine (there were about two thousand); and the herd
ran violently down the steep place into the sea, and drowned in the sea.”
v.14 “So those who fed the swine fled, and they told it in the city and in the
country. And they went out to see what it was that had happened.”
v.15 “Then they came to Jesus, and saw the one who had been demonpossessed and had the legion, sitting and clothed and in his right mind. And
they were afraid.”
v.16 “And those who saw it told them how it happened to him who had been
demon-possessed, and about the swine.”
v.17 “Then they began to plead with Him to depart from their region.”
v.18 “And when He got into the boat, he who had been demon-possessed
begged Him that he might be with Him.”
v.19 “However, Jesus did not permit him, but said to him, “Go home to your
friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how
He has had compassion on you.”
v.20 “And he departed and began to proclaim in [e]Decapolis all that Jesus
had done for him; and all marveled.”
• A man with an unclean spirit, dwelling in tombs.
• He encountered Jesus and was made whole.
• The spiritual chain of madness limiting his potentials was broken.
• He started preaching in Decapolis (TEN CITIES)
• Every limiting dark chain in your life is broken in Jesus name.
CASE 2 – PETER
• Acts 12 v 6 – 7 (NKJV)
v.6. “And when Herod was about to bring him out, that night Peter was
sleeping, bound with two chains between two soldiers; and the guards before
the door were keeping the prison.”
v.7 “Now behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the
prison; and he struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, “Arise
quickly!” And his chains fell off his hands.”
CASE 3 – PAUL & SILAS
• Acts 16 v 25 – 26 (NKJV)
v.25 “But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God,
and the prisoners were listening to them.”
v.26 “Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the
prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and
everyone’s chains were loosed.”
CASE 4 – JEREMIAH
• Jeremiah 40 v 1 – 4 (NKJV)
v.1 “The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan the
captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him
bound in chains among all who were carried away captive from Jerusalem
and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon.”
v.2 “And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him: “The Lord
your God has pronounced this doom on this place.”
v.3 “Now the Lord has brought it, and has done just as He said. Because you
people have sinned against the Lord, and not obeyed His voice, therefore this
thing has come upon you.”
v.4 “And now look, I free you this day from the chains that were on your
hand. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will
look after you. But if it seems wrong for you to come with me to Babylon,
remain here. See, all the land is before you; wherever it seems good and
convenient for you to go, go there.”
CASE 5 – SAMSON
• Judges 15 v 14 (KJV)
v.14 “And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and
the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon
his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from
off his hands.”
CASE 6 – LAZARUS
• John 11 v 43 & 44 (NKJV)
v.43 “Now when He had said these things, He cried with a loud voice,
“Lazarus, come forth!”
v.44 “And he who had died came out bound hand and foot with graveclothes,
and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Loose him, and let
him go.”
CASE 7 – THOSE BOUND IN CHAINS
• Psalm 68 v 6 (KJV)
“God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound
with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.”
5. JESUS CAN BREAK ANY DARK CHAIN
• Mark 11 v 1 – 3 (THE COLT TIED)
v.1 “Now when they drew near Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the
Mount of Olives, He sent two of His disciples;”
v.2 “and He said to them, “Go into the village opposite you; and as soon as
you have entered it you will find a colt tied, on which no one has sat. Loose it
and bring it”.
v.3 “And if anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ say, ‘The Lord has
need of it,’ and immediately he will send it here.”
• John 10 V 10
“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have
come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.”
• Luke 4 v 16 – 19
v.16 “So He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as His
custom was, He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to
read.”
v.17 “And He was handed the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when He had
opened the book, He found the place where it was written:”
v.18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me
To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me [i]to heal the brokenhearted,
To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at
liberty those who are oppressed”
v.19 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.”
6. THE UNDERLISTED CHAINS WILL BE BROKEN IN JESUS NAME
• Ezekiel 19 v 9
“They put him in a cage with chains, And brought him to the king of Babylon;
They brought him in nets, That his voice should no longer be heard on the
mountains of Israel.”
• Psalm 124 v 7
“Our soul has escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; The snare is
broken, and we have escaped.”
• Psalm 142 v 7
“Bring my soul out of prison, That I may praise Your name; The righteous
shall surround me, For You shall deal bountifully with me.”
• Coven Chains
• Foundational Chains
• Idolatry Chains
• Sexual Immorality Chains
• Marine Chains
• Occultic Chains
• Witchcraft Chains
• Familiar Spirit Chains
• Hatred Chains
• Anti-Progress Chains
• Frustration Chains
• Barrenness Chains
• Palace Chains
• Polygamous Chains
• Failure Chains
• Enchantment and Evil recitation Chains
• Procrastination Chains
• Chains of mistakes & Errors
• Chains of Negative Habits
• Chains of Wrong Location
• Chains of Manipulation
• Chains of Bewitchment
• Chains of Sicknesses
• Chains of Difficulties
• Chains of Hardship
• Chains of Laziness & Indolence
• Chains of Confusion & Depression
• Chains of Lack of Progress
• Chains of Death
7. CASES
1. Going about/around in circles.
2. Repeated PROGRESS FAILURE
3. Repetition of ATTITUDE that brings failure
4. Movement without Progress
5. Roaming about your Breakthrough
6. Beating about the Market of life
7. Suffering from the Spirit of MERRY-GO-ROUND
8. Being a victim of professional vagabond power
9. Living a life of NO VISIBLE PROGRESS
10.Suffering from the power of BACK TO SQUARE ONE
11.Swimming in the River of Embarrassing limitation.
12.Fishing in Rivers without catching any fish.
13.Moving from one trouble to another.
14.Dreaming the Dreams of Backwardness.
15.Wearing invisible garment of Failure, Stagnancy, Delay, backwardness.
16.Repeated Promise and fail.
17.Operating always in the TAIL REGION OF LIFE
18.Repeated ABORTION OF GOOD THINGS
19.Standing at the wrong bus stop.
20.Always meeting wrong people.
21.Having wrong workers working for you.
22.Operating without mentors/fathers but listening to wrong set of people.
23.Always being repaid or rewarded with evil.
24.Sudden stoppage for too long. Evil pause)
8. DIVINE SOLUTIONS
1. Salvation
2. Bible Meditation
3. Intensive Prayer Lifestyle
4. Counselling & Deliverance Ministration
5. Consecrated Lifestyle
6. Hard-work & Smart-work
7. Obedience to God
PRAYERS
Songs: (1) Every chain, hear the word of God (2) There is power in the name of Jesus/3x
Every chain you must break. To break every chain
• Obadiah 1:17
“But on Mount Zion there shall be deliverance, And there shall be holiness;
The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.”
• Joel 2 v 32
“And it shall come to pass That whoever calls on the name of the Lord Shall
be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be deliverance, As
the Lord has said, Among the remnant whom the Lord calls.
1. Jesus !!! The Chain Breaker, break every chain of darkness operating in any area
of my life in the name of Jesus.
2. Invisible chains of darkness preventing my lifting, my progress, my elevation, my
promotion, my family progress, my business progress, hear the word of the Lord,
BREAK BY HOLY GHOST FIRE in Jesus name.
3. Chains of darkness holding me down to where I don’t like, break by fire in Jesus
name.
4. Heavy chains of darkness preventing me from advancing to my next level, break by
fire in Jesus name. (Lamentation 3 v 7)
5. Chains of darkness holding me down to…………….. Break in the name of Jesus.
a. A long time problem
b. A wrong position
c. A repeated affliction
d. A repeated oppression
e. Constant failure
f. Horrible experiences
6. Unknown covenants that have chained me down to the same spot over the years
causing embarrassing limitations, by the blood of Jesus, break in the name of Jesus.
7. Chains of darkness tying me down to diseases and barrenness, break in Jesus name.
8. Every chain of darkness holding me down, be broken in Jesus name.
9. Foundational chains of darkness; tying the work of my hands to failure, break in
Jesus name.
10.Marine chains of darkness tying my virtues down in the water kingdom, break in
Jesus name.
11.Inherited chain of darkness, tying me to ………………………….break in Jesus
name.
a. Suffering
b. Sweat and Struggles
c. Hardship
d. Embarrassing limitation
e. Prolonged delay
f. Barrenness
g. Disappointment and failure
h. Terrible Sicknesses
i. Unexplainable hindrances to progress
j. Loneliness
k. Childlessness
l. Drought of good things
m. Famine
12.Witchcraft chains, tying my ………………to failure, break in Jesus name
a. Labour
b. Investments
c. Skills and talents
d. Efforts
e. Ideas
f. Concepts
g. Proposals
13.Chains of darkness, tying me to bed of failure break in Jesus name.
14.Chains of darkness tying my voice to failure, in Jesus name, break by fire.
15.Satanic chains, as a result of satanic dedications tying me/my work/ family/home/
marriage/finances/life to the valley, I command in Jesus name, break by fire.
16.Chains of darkness, tying me and keeping me away from good things, break in Jesus
name.
17.Chains of darkness, assigned from the pit of hell to fight my destiny, break in Jesus
name.
18.Chains of darkness assigned against my welfare and progress, break in Jesus name.
19.Every warfare prepared against my peace and welfare through chains of darkness,
scatter in Jesus name.
20.I command in the name of Jesus:
a) Progress locked up, be released in Jesus name.
b) Achievement locked up, be released in Jesus name.
c) Elevation locked up, be released in Jesus name.
d) Ideas, Creativities, Insights, Talents locked up, be released in Jesus name.
e) Brain/Memory locked up, be released in Jesus name.
f) Wombs locked up, be released in Jesus name.
g) All your goodness & benefits satanically warehoused, be released in Jesus
name