Pastor Adeboye Warns Women, Recounts Tactics He Used to Woo Lady Before He Was Born Again

Pastor Adeboye Warns Women, Recounts Tactics He Used to Woo Lady Before He Was Born Again

  • Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye warned women to be cautious of men who use excessive flattery to impress them
  • He shared a personal story of how he once used sweet words to woo a lady before becoming a Christian
  • He advised women to avoid such situations, stressing that focusing only on physical compliments could be misleading

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has warned women about men who use sweet words to deceive.

He gave the warning during the May Holy Ghost service, recounting how he once used tactics in his youth to woo and impress a lady before giving his life to Christ.

Nigerian RCCG general overseer has shared his experience toasting and wooing a lady
Pastor Enoch Adeboye warns women about men who use flattery to woo them, and shares his experience. Photo credit: Pastor Adeboye/Facebook
Source: TikTok

Adeboye recounts wooing woman in youth

Narrating the story, Pastor Adeboye said:

"There was this very, very beautiful lady, and I was making some plans. 'Hello, hello lady,' and she smiled, of course. And the next thing was, 'Oh, your teeth are as white as snow.' She smiled further. 'And looking at your eyes is like taking a look at the full moon. Oh my, oh my! And your skin is as polished ebony.'

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"All of a sudden, she did something strange."
Pastor Enoch Adeboye warns single women about men with sweet mouth, shares his experience when he was in the world
Nigerian pastor Enoch Adeboye advises women not to fall for men with sweet talk. Photo credit: Pastor Adeboye
Source: Facebook

Pastor Adeboye stated that the young lady immediately left the conversation and ran away from him.

He added:

"She turned around and began to run. 'What’s wrong with you? Where are you running to?' Now I know. The Bible says, 'Flee!'"

He explained that constant praise focused on physical appearance can be dangerous, warning women, especially single women, to avoid such situations rather than engage in them.

He said:

"When that brother comes and begins to talk about your... your... your body is like that of a catfish in water. Listen, run!"

Reactions as Pastor Adeboye warns women

Legit.ng compiled reactions from netizens who watched the video. Some of the comments are below.

@Beniwinn said:

"If a whole pastor was moving like this back then, there’s actually no hope for us. those old school lines usually hit different though. Gotta respect the game lol."

@AmgbapuRut69274 said:

"😂😂😂 This update no go work for today girls o. Them don too wise pass themselves."

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@ProductivityVA said:

"So Daddy G.O used to drop lines? Everybody was a Yoruba demon before grace found them."

@YINY2383 said:

"Why baba dey cast my update? If I get time to woo you no how wey you no go say make you give this guys a chance first."

@WpFactory1 said:

"The funniest part is elders warning you against the exact skill set they clearly used with confidence in their prime."

Watch the YouTube video below:

Pastor Adeboye shares his real name

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Pastor Adeboye revealed that 'Adeboye' is not his real name, but belongs to his father.

In a video that trended online, the renowned cleric mentioned his real name, noting that many people do not even know it.

Mixed reactions trailed Pastor Adeboye's revelation, with some people trying to understand the meaning of his real name.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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