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“And these signs shall follow them that believe…if they drink any deadly thing, it
shall not hurt them…” (Mark 16:17-18).


The Lord Jesus spoke these words, not as a promise, but as a prediction which has since come to pass. The man who
is born again is 'uninfectable'; if he drinks any poisonous or deadly substance, it should have no effect on him.
Notice that Jesus didn't say, “If they shall drink any deadly thing, it shall not kill them,” instead He said, “it shall not hurt
them.” This means it's not supposed to hurt you, let alone kill you. It makes no difference whether the deadly
Air is the most essential element needed to sustain life. The strength of the system is, to a great degree,
substance gets into your system through your mouth or through your veins ‒ it shall have no effect on you!
dependent upon the amount of pure, fresh air (oxygen) that the body receives. Cells begin to die within three (3)
minutes if they don't receive adequate oxygen.
The Bible gives us the account of the Apostle Paul in Acts 28:3-6 (CEV) after he and his co-travellers shipwrecked
at the island of Malta. Being a very cold island, the natives went out of their way to build a huge bonfire and gathered
What is it exactly about fresh air that makes us feel so great? Well, there's a whole lot; the physical and mental
Paul and his colleagues around it. The Bible says, “After Paul had gathered some wood and had put it on the fire, the heat caused
benefits are vast and important. Below are a few benefits of fresh air to the human body system:
a snake to crawl out, and it bit him on the hand.” Everybody watching froze in terror because they knew that this species of
snake injects deadly venom into the bloodstream of its victims. However, Paul “shook the snake off into the fire and · Good for quick and easy digestion
wasn’t harmed.” Then the people “watched him for a long time, and when nothing happened to him, they changed their minds and · Improves blood pressure and heart rate
said, ‘This man is a god.’” That’s exactly what God has called us ‒ gods (Psalm 82:6), because we can’t be harmed or · Strengthens the immune system
poisoned. · Helps to produce more energy
· Improves the brain for a sharper mind and better concentration
The life of God has completely supplanted the human life with which you were born. That life is divine and can't be
· Helps you sleep more soundly at night
affected or infected by any deadly thing. If you were hurt by something you ingested in the past, truth has come to
· Cleans out the lungs and helps the body get rid of accumulated impurities
you now. Live in the reality of this truth henceforth. You're now a partaker of the divine nature.
The natural freshness of air is destroyed by tobacco smoke, city smog, re-circulating air in buildings, improper
CONFESSIONS
Above all things, I prosper in health, even as my soul prospers. My health is dependent on the Word of God. ventilation, exhaust, and many other pollutants. Lack of fresh air sometimes results in lack of oxygen to the
Therefore, I cannot be sick; no sickness, disease, infirmity or poison can stay in my body, because my body is the brain. Side effects include fatigue, drowsiness, depression, dullness of mind and irritability.
temple of the living God.
In Elementary Science at school, we learned how trees and plants take carbon dioxide and turn it into oxygen,
which humans need to breathe. Quality fresh air can be found in abundance around natural outdoor
I am born, not of corruptible seed, but of the incorruptible and ‘uninfectable’ seed ‒ the Word of God which lives
environments, seashores and beaches. Getting outdoors should not be a chore, but a privilege that ought to be
and abides forever. I am immune to sickness, my body neutralises anything that is contrary to the Word of God.
enjoyed. You can take advantage of the natural fresh air supply in the outdoor environment by encouraging the
Jesus is the vine and I am the branch; the life of Christ flows through me. I reign in life and I am a partaker of His kids to play outdoors, growing a garden, taking walks on the road rather than the treadmill, opening the
divine nature. That same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead is in me, and it quickens my body. Hallelujah! windows for cross ventilation instead of using air conditioners, etc.

I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and that He died and resurrected so that I could live in Him. Therefore, Fresh air produces a healthy mind, clean lungs, and a calmer constitution. So, take the time to breathe freely the
I live in dominion continuously; no weapon fashioned against me shall prosper. The Word of God in me repels revitalizing and invigorating fresh air created by nature for your benefit!
every deadly substance that tries to enter my body.

He was wounded for my transgressions and bruised for my iniquities; the chastisement of my peace was upon Him
and with His stripes I was healed. I am the healed of God and sickness shall not have dominion over me, in the name
of Jesus. Amen.
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