June 2

Immediate Freedom

For I will now break their yoke from your neck and tear away your shackles. — Nah 1:13 BSB

For a time, the Assyrians were allowed to oppress God’s people, but eventually, their power was broken. Similarly, many hearts are held in bondage by Satan, struggling under his heavy yoke. To those who feel trapped, may the Lord's promise come today: “Now I will break his yoke from your neck and snap your chains.”

Notice that God promises immediate deliverance: “Now I will break his yoke from your neck.” Believe that freedom can come today, and as your faith is, so it will be for you at this very moment. When God says “now,” don’t say “tomorrow.”

See how complete this deliverance is: the yoke isn’t just removed, but broken, and the bonds aren’t simply untied, but shattered. This is a demonstration of God’s power that ensures the oppressor won’t return. The yoke is broken, so we won’t be weighed down again. The bonds are destroyed, so they can’t hold us any longer. Let’s believe in Jesus for complete and lasting freedom! “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” Lord, come and set us free, just as You have promised.