1 00:00:00,100 --> 00:00:02,296 Question: What are some of the most subtle 2 00:00:02,296 --> 00:00:04,646 pitfalls and attacks from the devil 3 00:00:04,646 --> 00:00:07,050 that you can warn others about? 4 00:00:07,050 --> 00:00:10,129 Clint: Well, it's very dangerous 5 00:00:10,129 --> 00:00:13,500 whenever the devil would have you 6 00:00:13,500 --> 00:00:19,128 loosen up - loosen your grip. 7 00:00:19,128 --> 00:00:23,053 In other words, start becoming distant; 8 00:00:23,053 --> 00:00:25,651 start becoming isolated; 9 00:00:25,651 --> 00:00:27,421 relax a bit; 10 00:00:27,421 --> 00:00:29,997 start missing meetings; 11 00:00:29,997 --> 00:00:35,240 start missing time with the Lord in the morning. 12 00:00:35,240 --> 00:00:37,309 A day goes by when you haven't 13 00:00:37,309 --> 00:00:41,072 spent time with the Lord and Bible reading, 14 00:00:41,072 --> 00:00:43,770 and then that soon becomes two days, 15 00:00:43,770 --> 00:00:45,631 and soon becomes three days. 16 00:00:45,631 --> 00:00:47,765 Then it doesn't become so important 17 00:00:47,765 --> 00:00:50,225 to make this meeting on Sunday. 18 00:00:50,225 --> 00:00:54,657 And it's not such a priority. 19 00:00:54,657 --> 00:00:58,475 It was the Amalekites that attacked the stragglers 20 00:00:58,475 --> 00:01:00,259 when the nation of Israel was moving 21 00:01:00,259 --> 00:01:01,490 through the wilderness - 22 00:01:01,490 --> 00:01:04,886 those that were at the back of the pack. 23 00:01:04,886 --> 00:01:07,146 And so don't become that. 24 00:01:07,146 --> 00:01:09,081 It's a tool of the devil. 25 00:01:09,081 --> 00:01:11,501 Keep a tight grip. Keep a tight rein. 26 00:01:11,501 --> 00:01:13,484 Be disciplined that way. 27 00:01:13,484 --> 00:01:16,696 Spend time with the Lord. 28 00:01:16,696 --> 00:01:19,465 Pay close attention to yourself 29 00:01:19,465 --> 00:01:20,790 and to your doctrine. 30 00:01:20,790 --> 00:01:26,105 That was Paul's advice to Timothy. 31 00:01:26,105 --> 00:01:30,682 Don't slacken the grip. 32 00:01:30,682 --> 00:01:36,240 So, that would be a bit of advice maybe 33 00:01:36,240 --> 00:01:40,919 to watch out for. 34 00:01:40,919 --> 00:01:43,951 The devil's very subtle, isn't he? 35 00:01:43,951 --> 00:01:51,885 He appears to be an angel of light. 36 00:01:51,885 --> 00:01:54,878 It appears that what you're seeing 37 00:01:54,878 --> 00:02:03,333 might be some sort of Christianity, 38 00:02:03,333 --> 00:02:05,833 but in reality, when you get down to it, 39 00:02:05,833 --> 00:02:08,290 it's not. 40 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:15,355 That was part of the lure of those cults. 41 00:02:15,355 --> 00:02:19,748 There was a degree of the extraordinary there - 42 00:02:19,748 --> 00:02:23,645 the outlandish even - that's a draw. 43 00:02:23,645 --> 00:02:29,901 People are drawn to the supernatural. 44 00:02:29,901 --> 00:02:35,298 But in the end, it ends up being a disguise - 45 00:02:35,298 --> 00:02:38,457 not what it appeared to be. 46 00:02:38,457 --> 00:02:41,328 You can select another part of this interview below, 47 00:02:41,328 --> 00:02:44,349 or if you're listening, you can find the rest of the interview 48 00:02:44,349 --> 00:02:47,601 on illbehonest.com or our mobile app.