Faith School with Keith Moore

Episode: Week 153.5 - Faith For Provision: Reason #18: Redeemed From The Curse - I (Fri)
Date: September 19, 2025

Main Theme Overview

In this episode of Faith School, Brother Keith Moore continues his “Faith for Provision” series, presenting the 18th reason why abundant provision is always God’s will: We have been redeemed from the curse of the law. Through scripture and practical teaching, Keith unpacks what it actually means to be redeemed, how the curse operates, why God as a righteous judge could not simply ignore sin, and how Jesus’ sacrifice has positioned believers to live free from lack and destruction. The episode stresses the importance of faith, perseverance, and right confession, equipping believers to claim the blessings of the covenant and live “curse free” lives.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Faith and Perseverance: Keys to Overcoming (00:02–03:05)

• Quote:
  “The Bible said faith is the victory that overcomes the world. And also you have to have perseverance. The King James calls it patience, but it’s the word for perseverance, which means you don’t quit, right?” – Keith Moore (01:55)

• Encouragement to persist in faith, even when feeling lost or uncertain.

• Assurance that God is faithful and will guide the believer if they do not give up.

2. Abundant Provision: Always God’s Will (03:06–06:44)

• Key Point:
  Abundant provision isn’t occasional but is “always God's will for us all…every day, every week, all the bills paid, all the needs met.” (05:28)

• Keith prompts the audience to declare this truth, reinforcing the power of confession.

3. Reason #18: Redeemed from the Curse of the Law (06:45–13:40)

• Scripture Used:

  • Galatians 3:13: Christ redeemed us from the curse by becoming a curse for us.
  • Deuteronomy 28: Details of the curse, its application, and how it relates to old and new covenants.

• The curse came from disobedience, but all sinned; thus, all deserved the curse.

• Jesus took the penalty, enabling believers to be redeemed from the curse.

• Quote:
  “Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law because he was made a curse in our place.” – Keith Moore (08:23)

4. Comparing Old and New Covenants (13:41–16:21)

• Old Testament Israelites couldn’t be led by the Spirit or walk in love as believers can now.
• Modern-day believers have “a better covenant established on better promises...God is not just with us, he’s in us.” (12:00)
• Emphasis on being led by the Spirit, walking in love, and living by faith as the New Testament fulfillment.

5. Understanding “The Curse”: Who Does What? (16:22–33:58)

• Keith examines the harsh language ("the Lord will smite you...") in Deuteronomy 28.

• Biblical Example:
  Job’s story illustrates God’s role as limiting the enemy—not actively destroying.

• Key Insight:
  God, as the righteous judge, passes judgment that allows the destroyer (the devil) access when justice requires.

• Quote:
  “When we see phrases like, under the curse, the Lord will smite you. What we must understand is that this describes the righteous judge of all the earth, passing judgment that allows the destroyer access.” – Keith Moore (24:30)

• God takes no pleasure in judgment; it grieves Him – but as Judge, He must act righteously.

6. Illustration: God’s Righteousness and the Price of Redemption (33:59–36:23)

• Analogy of a human judge who cannot pervert justice for his own child, highlighting God’s righteousness.
• God could not simply ignore humanity’s rebellion; instead, He sent Jesus as the substitute.
• Quote:
  “He allowed somebody else to pay it. Oh, somebody say thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. And in so doing, Christ redeemed us from this curse.” – Keith Moore (36:15)

7. Exodus and the Role of the Destroyer (36:24–44:12)

• In Exodus 12, God “smites” Egypt but also “will not suffer the Destroyer to come into your houses.”
• Clarification: The actual destruction is by the Destroyer, not by God.
• Old Testament saints lacked understanding of the devil and spiritual authority; today, believers are informed and empowered to resist.

8. God’s Heart and Reluctance to Judge (44:13–52:15)

• Reference to Hosea 11: God’s compassion, reluctance to judge, and sorrow over losing people to destruction.
• Emphasis: “He didn't want any of the destruction, but...what kind of right does he have?” (51:12)
• Quoting Revelation: Believers overcome by the blood of the Lamb and the word of their testimony.

9. Confession and Our Legal Standing (52:16–56:01)

• Keith uses legal language: God needs our agreement—our confession—of what Christ has done.

• Quote:
  “How do you plead? I plead the blood. I plead innocent. I’m not guilty. I deserve...And the devil says, oh, you lying rascal…Nope, nope, I’m clean. I’m forgiven. And that gives God every right to protect you, to keep you.” – Keith Moore (54:30)

• Our confession empowers God’s blessing and blocks the enemy’s access.

10. Practical Application: Living Free from the Curse (56:02–58:50)

• We are called to recognize, resist, and live free from the curse (failure, loss, oppression).

• Keith prays for partners and friends, affirming the expectation of blessing and the full “open windows of heaven” over their lives.

• Quote (Confession):
  “Christ has redeemed me from the curse of the law and the blessing of Abraham. The blessing of God's covenant stays on me and everything I put my hand to.” (56:46)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “Abundant provision is always God’s will for us all. Always. Every day, every week, all the bills paid, all the needs met. Always.” – Keith Moore (05:11)
• “It does not please God. It is not his will, not his perfect will, not his plan, but he is the righteous judge of all the earth.” – Keith Moore (24:45)
• “My heart is torn within me and my compassion overflows.” – (Citing Hosea 11:8, 49:53)*
• “They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and the word of their testimony.” – Keith Moore, referencing Revelation (51:10)
• “When the enemy accuses you…you go, ‘Nope, I’m innocent. How do you plead? I plead the blood. I plead innocent. I’m not guilty.’” – Keith Moore (54:10)

Important Timestamps

• 00:02 – Introduction: Faith and Perseverance
• 03:06 – Faith for Provision Series Recap & Main Thesis
• 06:45 – Reason #18: Redeemed from the Curse
• 10:48 – Role of Commandments: Old vs. New Covenant
• 16:22 – Understanding the Curse: God as Judge & The Role of Satan
• 24:30 – The Job Narrative: Who Does the Destroying?
• 36:24 – Exodus 12 Explained: The Destroyer vs. God's Permission
• 44:13 – God’s Compassion in Judgment (Hosea 11)
• 51:10 – Overcoming by the Blood and Testimony (Revelation)
• 54:00 – The Power of Confession and Pleading the Blood
• 56:46 – Confession: Redeemed from the Curse and Blessed

Episode Tone

Keith Moore’s tone is pastoral, earnest, and encouraging, blending clear teaching with a call to practical faith and positive confession. He uses stories and analogies to clarify theological concepts and finishes with a faith-filled prayer, reinforcing God’s desire and right to bless those who trust in Christ’s redemption.