Conquering Night time temptations; How to Overcome Sexual Struggles in Dreams
- Victory Momo
- Feb 11
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 12
How to Overcome Dreams of Sexual Struggle:
Sexual dreams, especially those involving temptation or struggle, can be unsettling. As believers, we must recognize that such dreams can stem from various sources—our thoughts, past experiences, spiritual battles, or even demonic attacks. However, God has given us the power to overcome them through His Word and spiritual discipline.
1. Identify the Source of the Dreams
Sexual dreams can come from:
Fleshly Desires – What we watch, think about, or expose ourselves to during the day can manifest in our dreams (Galatians 5:16-17).
Spiritual Warfare – The enemy sometimes uses dreams to plant lustful thoughts or attack believers spiritually (Ephesians 6:12).
Unresolved Emotional Ties – Past relationships or trauma can resurface in dreams, requiring healing and deliverance.
2. Pray for Deliverance and Purity
Prayer is a powerful tool for breaking ungodly dreams. Before sleeping, pray:
For a pure mind (Philippians 4:8)
For protection against spiritual attacks (Psalm 91:5)
To rebuke any demonic influence (Luke 10:19)
Example Prayer:
"Heavenly Father, I surrender my mind, body, and spirit to You. Cleanse me from every impure thought and guard my dreams. I rebuke every plan of the enemy to tempt or defile me in my sleep. Let my thoughts and dreams be aligned with Your will, in Jesus' name. Amen."
3. Guard Your Mind and Environment
Avoid sexually suggestive content (movies, music, books, or conversations).
Replace negative influences with worship, Scripture meditation, and godly conversations (Colossians 3:2).
Play worship music or listen to Bible verses before sleeping to renew your mind.
4. Strengthen Your Spiritual Life
Fast and pray when such dreams persist (Matthew 17:21).
Engage in spiritual warfare by declaring Scriptures like 2 Corinthians 10:5: “We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.”
Surround yourself with godly counsel and accountability partners (Proverbs 27:17).
5. Trust God for Complete Victory
Overcoming sexual struggles in dreams is a journey. Stay committed to renewing your mind, seeking God’s presence, and resisting temptation. Romans 12:2 reminds us: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
If these dreams persist, seek deeper spiritual counsel from a trusted pastor or mentor. God desires purity and victory for His children, and He will strengthen you as you remain faithful to Him.
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