BREAKING LIMITATIONS BY FAITH

BREAKING LIMITATIONS BY FAITH

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Mark 9:23

Key Verse: “Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.” (Mark 9:23, KJV)

Supporting Texts: Hebrews 11:1; Matthew 17:20; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Romans 10:17; James 1:6-8

Description: This message reveals how faith releases divine power to overcome limitations, obstacles, and impossibilities, positioning believers for supernatural breakthrough in every area of life.

INTRODUCTION
Limitations, whether in destiny, finances, health, or relationships, often arise from fear, doubt, or unbelief. These barriers can make challenges appear insurmountable, but they are never too great for God.

Faith is the key that unlocks God’s power, enabling believers to rise above every limitation. When faith is activated, the impossible becomes possible, and barriers fall before God’s authority.

This message equips believers to walk boldly in faith, breaking limitations and walking in their God-given potential.

1. FAITH IS THE KEY TO BREAKING LIMITATIONS (Mark 9:23)
Recognising that faith is the primary instrument to overcome limitations is the first step toward experiencing supernatural breakthroughs.

a) Believing unlocks possibilities (Mark 9:23)
Faith makes the impossible achievable because God honours belief.

b) Faith requires personal trust (Hebrews 11:1)
Confidence in God’s promises sustains believers beyond human understanding.

c) Faith overcomes fear (2 Corinthians 5:7)
Walking by faith and not by sight removes mental and emotional limitations.

d) Doubt hinders breakthrough (James 1:6-8)
Uncertainty and wavering destroy the power of faith to overcome obstacles.

Biblical Example: The father of the demon-possessed boy approached Jesus in faith, and though he initially doubted, Jesus responded to his faith, casting out the spirit and restoring the boy (Mark 9:14-24).

2. SPEAKING FAITH AND DECLARATIONS BREAK LIMITATIONS (Romans 10:17)
Faith is strengthened and activated through God’s Word, declarations, and verbal expressions of trust.

a) Hearing God’s Word fuels faith (Romans 10:17)
Continuous engagement with Scripture builds the confidence to overcome limitations.

b) Confession activates supernatural power (Proverbs 18:21)
Speaking God’s promises out loud releases authority over obstacles.

c) Declarations reinforce belief (Joshua 1:8)
Consistently declaring God’s Word aligns your life with His supernatural will.

d) Faith-filled words defeat impossibilities (Mark 11:23-24)
What is spoken with belief has power to move mountains and break barriers.

Biblical Example: Joshua’s declaration over Jericho, following God’s instructions, caused the walls to fall, showing the power of faith and spoken word in breaking limitations (Joshua 6:1-20).

3. PERSISTENCE IN FAITH OVERCOMES DELAYS (James 1:6-8)
Faith must be active and persistent to overcome limitations that may appear as delays or repeated obstacles.

a) Do not give up during trials (Hebrews 10:36)
Endurance in faith ensures that limitations do not become permanent.

b) Persist in prayer and expectation (Luke 18:1-8)
Faith through persistent prayer forces divine intervention.

c) Maintain confidence in God’s timing (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
Delays are often preparation periods, not denials of breakthrough.

d) Refuse to be discouraged by circumstances (2 Corinthians 4:17-18)
Faith enables you to focus on the unseen realities of God’s power rather than temporary limitations.

Biblical Example: Abraham maintained faith for decades before the promise of Isaac was fulfilled, demonstrating that persistent faith breaks long-standing limitations (Genesis 21:1-7).

4. ALIGNING ACTION WITH FAITH ENSURES BREAKTHROUGH (Matthew 17:20)
Faith is not passive; action aligned with belief positions the believer to experience immediate and lasting results.

a) Faith requires obedience (James 2:17)
Faith expressed through action validates belief and produces results.

b) Step into God’s promises (Deuteronomy 1:30-31)
Acting on faith positions you to receive what God has promised.

c) Bold action removes fear of limitation (Joshua 3:8-17)
Courageous steps taken in faith release God’s power against obstacles.

d) Faithful persistence multiplies results (Galatians 6:9)
Consistent action ensures breakthrough and long-term victory.

Biblical Example: Peter stepped out of the boat in faith to walk on water toward Jesus. His initial success demonstrated that aligning action with faith breaks natural limitations (Matthew 14:28-31).

CONCLUSION
Limitations are overcome by faith in God, persistent declaration of His Word, and action aligned with belief. The impossible becomes possible when believers trust and act in faith.

As you cultivate faith, speak God’s Word, persist through trials, and take bold steps, every limitation in your life will fall, opening doors to divine purpose and supernatural breakthrough.

PRAYER POINTS
1. Father, increase my faith to overcome every limitation in my life.
2. Lord, help me to trust Your Word above every circumstance.
3. I declare that every barrier is falling now in Jesus’ name.
4. Empower me to speak faith-filled words daily.
5. Let my persistence in faith bring breakthrough in every area.
6. Remove every seed of doubt and unbelief from my heart.
7. Father, position me to step boldly into Your promises.
8. Every limitation that opposes my destiny, be removed now.
9. Strengthen me to act on faith without hesitation.
10. I receive unlimited faith for victory over every impossibility.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS
1. Every limitation over your life is being broken by faith.
2. Mountains that seemed immovable are falling now.
3. You are stepping into supernatural breakthroughs in every area.
4. Faith is releasing divine power in your health, finances, and destiny.
5. All obstacles designed to delay your purpose are being destroyed.
6. You shall operate in boldness and confidence through God’s promises.
7. Every impossibility is becoming possible in your life.
8. Divine strategies are being revealed as you walk in faith.
9. You shall experience results beyond natural expectation.
10. Every breakthrough God has prepared for you is manifesting now.