Is it ok for Christian to do yoga?
Absolutely Not.
This is a good question because, with the recent yoga craze, Christians have grown more vocal about their opposition to it.
And since yoga has become mainstream it’s common to get the question “is it ok for Christian to do yoga”.
That’s why I will be discussing Yoga in detail in this article and if you are a Christian why you need to completely avoid it.
While others argue that they are practicing a form of Christianity that they have established themselves it’s important not to fall for the snares of the evil one.
As with many of his temptations, it can start with curiosity that seems innocent.
You may even feel peer pressure because you’re friends practice Yoga.
“Come To My Yoga Class.”
And you become even more interested in it.
Well, it’s not what you think it is, and getting involved in Yoga as a Christian can be a sneaky trick of the enemy to lure you into a pagan practice.
In fact, there are many stories from people that have been into Yoga and found out the hard way that they never should have gotten involved with it.
I hope you decide to stay away from Yoga after reading this article.
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YOGA INVITES EVIL SPIRITS IT’S NOT JUST STRETCHING
What is Yoga?
Yoga is a Hindu Spiritual Practice.
It means union which is supposed to bring you to a higher reality.
There are a series of physical poses and that includes flexibility and breathing.
Yoga is an ancient discipline that goes back many years and is also a form of meditation.
Eastern Practices started from unbelievers.
Reaching higher states of consciousness and there are many types of Yoga.
Reasons Why Christians Shouldn’t Practice Yoga
There Are Many Reasons Christians Should Avoid Yoga.
Below Are Some of Those Reasons:
#1.) Yoga Leads You Away From Jesus
#2.)Yoga Invites Evil Spirits
#3.) Practicing Yoga Serves A Pagan God (Shiva)
#4.) Yoga Poses Are Offerings To Hindu gods. (Portal For Evil Spirits)
#5.) Yoga “Yokes” you to Evil Spirits
#6.) Yoga is New-Age Practice
#7.) Yoga is Practicing Metaphysics
#8.) Yoga “Empty The Mind” Very Dangerous …
Christians “Be Transformed by The Renewing of Your mind“
Bible Verses About Yoga
Yoga classes are often filled with people practicing Hinduism and other religions as well, which is in direct opposition to Christians’ beliefs.
Below Are Some Bible Verses Regarding Yoga:
#1.) 2 Corinthians 11:3
Yoga Leads You Away From Christ because your mind becomes corrupted.
#2. Ephesians 6:11-14
“Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”
“For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.”
“Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.”
“Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;”
#3. 1 Timothy 4:1
“Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;”
#4. 1 Timothy 6:20-21
“O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:”
“Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.
#5. 1 John 4:1
“Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”
Yoga opens you up to spiritual attacks and demonic influence.
Best Christian Alternatives To Yoga
Yoga brings spiritual death and opens you up to devils.
Fortunately, there are plenty of alternatives that are much better than Yoga and won’t lead you to HELL.
And can get you into great shape and be strong in Jesus.
I used to be a personal trainer of having been into sports and fitness for decades I still enjoy it.
Below Are Great Alternatives To Yoga:
- Walking
- Swimming
- Breathing Exercises
- Stretching Exercises
- Riding Bike
If you are new to exercise it’s wise to check with your medical provider first.
Beginners’ workout includes 3-4 days a week exercising for 20-30 minutes.
Exercise is a healthy habit that can help you look and feel better.
Yoga… Not so much.
Concluson
Yoga is an occult practice that Christians should completely avoid.
It opens you up to evil spirits and can lead your away from Christ.
The longer you practice Yoga the more difficult it can be to get out of it.
For that reason and all the other reasons mentions in this article it’s best to just never get started with Yoga in the first place.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Yoga is evil and no Christian can participate in Yoga a Hindu type exercise and claim to be a Christian.
It’s really as simple as that.
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