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Spiritual Warfare: Understanding and Navigating the Invisible Battles
Are you feeling drained, plagued by inexplicable negativity, or facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles? You might be experiencing the effects of spiritual warfare, a reality often overlooked in our modern, materialistic world. This comprehensive guide delves into the concept of spiritual warfare, exploring its dynamics, common manifestations, and practical strategies for navigating these unseen battles. We’ll move beyond vague spiritual concepts and provide actionable insights to help you understand and overcome the challenges you face.
Understanding the Battlefield: What is Spiritual Warfare?
Spiritual warfare isn't about demons with horns and pitchforks; it's a more subtle, yet powerful, struggle for influence over your mind, emotions, and spirit. It's the unseen conflict between forces of good and evil, light and darkness, that plays out in the everyday lives of individuals and communities. This isn't necessarily a literal war with physical weapons, but a battle for your soul, your direction, and your destiny. It manifests in various ways, from subtle temptations and anxieties to more overt attacks on your relationships, health, and well-being.
Recognizing the Enemy: Manifestations of Spiritual Warfare
Identifying spiritual attacks can be challenging, as they often masquerade as everyday struggles. However, certain patterns can indicate a deeper spiritual dimension to your challenges:
Persistent Negative Thoughts and Emotions:
Unrelenting anxiety, depression, fear, anger, or self-doubt that persists despite efforts to overcome them can be signs of spiritual attack. These negative emotions can create a fertile ground for negativity to take root.
Relationship Conflicts and Breakdown:
Unexpected and persistent conflicts within relationships, particularly those seemingly without cause, can be a manifestation of spiritual warfare aimed at disrupting your support system.
Obsessive Behaviors and Addictions:
Addictions and compulsive behaviors often serve as distractions and avenues for negative spiritual forces to exert influence, hindering personal growth and spiritual development.
Physical Illnesses and Ailments:
While not all illnesses are spiritually based, some persistent physical ailments may have a spiritual component, acting as a manifestation of underlying spiritual struggles.
Equipping Yourself: Strategies for Spiritual Warfare
Navigating spiritual warfare requires proactive measures to strengthen your spiritual defenses and cultivate a resilient spirit:
Prayer and Meditation:
Consistent prayer and meditation are essential for connecting with a higher power, receiving guidance, and fortifying your spiritual armor. This provides a direct line of communication and a source of strength.
Forgiveness and Reconciliation:
Unforgiveness harbors negativity and creates vulnerabilities to spiritual attacks. Practicing forgiveness towards others and oneself is crucial for creating a positive spiritual environment.
Spiritual Disciplines:
Engaging in spiritual practices like fasting, scripture study, and acts of service can strengthen your connection to the divine and enhance your resilience. These acts of faith cultivate inner strength.
Community and Support:
Surrounding yourself with a supportive spiritual community offers strength, encouragement, and accountability in the face of spiritual challenges. Sharing your struggles can reduce the sense of isolation.
Living a Righteous Life:
Embracing ethical principles and living a life aligned with your values creates a strong spiritual foundation that makes you less susceptible to negative influences.
Protecting Your Energy: Practical Steps for Daily Defense
Beyond the broader strategies, incorporating these daily practices can further protect your energy and well-being:
Mindfulness and Self-Awareness:
Regularly practicing mindfulness allows you to recognize and address negative thoughts and emotions before they take root. Cultivating self-awareness is key to identifying patterns of negativity.
Setting Boundaries:
Establishing healthy boundaries with people and situations that drain your energy is crucial for protecting your spiritual well-being. Saying "no" is an act of self-preservation.
Protecting Your Space:
Physically cleansing and protecting your living space through practices like smudging or prayer can create a positive and protective environment.
Positive Affirmations:
Repeating positive affirmations can counter negative self-talk and build mental resilience. These reinforce positive beliefs and challenge negative ones.
Conclusion
Spiritual warfare is a real and ongoing aspect of human existence. Understanding its manifestations and equipping yourself with the right tools is crucial for navigating its challenges. By embracing spiritual disciplines, cultivating a strong support system, and consistently protecting your energy, you can overcome the unseen battles and live a life of purpose and peace. Remember, you are not alone in this fight, and victory is possible through faith, perseverance, and a deep connection with your spiritual foundation.
FAQs
1. Is spiritual warfare only for religious people? No, spiritual warfare affects everyone, regardless of religious belief. The principles of positive energy versus negative energy apply universally.
2. How can I tell if a physical illness has a spiritual component? Persistent illnesses that defy medical explanation or are accompanied by significant emotional or spiritual distress might warrant exploration of a potential spiritual dimension. Consultation with both medical and spiritual advisors is recommended.
3. What if I don't believe in spiritual warfare? Even skepticism doesn't negate the power of negative influences on mental and emotional health. The strategies outlined can still benefit you by fostering mental resilience and emotional well-being.
4. Can spiritual warfare affect my success and goals? Absolutely. Negative influences can manifest as procrastination, self-doubt, and unexpected obstacles that hinder progress toward personal and professional goals.
5. How can I find a supportive spiritual community? Seek out local churches, temples, spiritual centers, or online communities that resonate with your beliefs and values. Look for spaces that foster a sense of belonging and mutual support.
| spiritual warfare: Truth Or Territory Jim Osman, 2015-09-11 This book offers a critique of common spiritual warfare practices including binding Satan, renouncing curses, spiritual mapping and exorcisms. Using Scripture, and Scripture alone, Pastor Jim Osman shows that true spiritual warfare is not a battle over territory, but a battle for the truth. The book is divided into four sections: Establishing Biblical Principles, Exposing Unbiblical Practices, Explaining Biblical Perspectives and Examining a Biblical Passage. A biblical approach to spiritual warfare recognizes the Bible as the sole authority, rejects unbiblical and man-made methods, and rests in Christ and His finished work for victory. Many in the modern spiritual warfare movement teach a methodology of spiritual warfare that is more akin to something you would find in a Harry Potter novel (renouncing curses and using prayer mantras to seize territory) than anything described in Scripture. Many of these practices reflect a theology built on anecdotes, experience, and interviews with demons rather than a sound exegesis of Scripture. Footnoted quotations of authors like Mark Bubeck, Neil T. Anderson, and others are compared against Scripture to show that modern spiritual warfare experts have abandoned the authority of Scripture and opted for man-made methods to wage spiritual battle. The chapters include a study of the three enemies that every Christian faces: the world, the flesh, and the devil. Pastor Osman answers from Scripture the questions: Can a Christian be demon-possessed? Is Christ's authority ours? and, What about exorcisms? One chapter includes a helpful discussion of the link between spiritual warfare and a believer's sanctification. The foreword is written by international conference speaker Justin Peters (justinpeters.org). This book is being published as an e-book as a fundraiser to finish the new church building of Kootenai Community Church (www.kootenaichurch.org) of which Jim is one of the pastors. All the proceeds go the building fund for the completion of that project. You can see regular updates at http: //www.truthorterritory.com . |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Bill Vincent, 2017-02-15 Spiritual Warfare is a powerful subject that is needed in today's world. Prayer is the Christian's link to God, and with it lives are changed for eternity! Bill Vincent knows the secrets of prayer and that God has established divine principles and promises for our every need. He reveals powerful principles and shares how God has answered the prayers of men and women since the beginning of Bible times. He also shows how you can gain freedom over sin, enjoy peace in troubled times, and protect yourself from Satan. Because God keeps His promises, every Christian can have a prayer life that produces lasting results both personally and in the kingdom of God. Discover how you, too, can develop essential characteristics required for power-packed prayer! This is 5 powerful books packed into one. |
| spiritual warfare: Manual for Spiritual Warfare Paul Thigpen, 2014-12 A fierce war rages for your soul. Are you ready for battle? Like it or not, you are at war. You face a powerful enemy out to destroy you. You live on the battlefield, so you can’t escape the conflict. It’s a spiritual war with crucial consequences in your everyday life and its outcome will determine your eternal destiny. You must engage the Enemy. And as you fight, you need a Manual for Spiritual Warfare. This guide for spiritual warriors will help you recognize, resist, and overcome the Devil’s attacks. Part One, “Preparing for Battle,” answers these critical questions: • Who is Satan, and what powers does he have? • What are his typical strategies? • Who fights him alongside us in battle? • What spiritual weapons and armor do we possess? • How do we keep the Enemy out of our camp? Part Two, “Aids in Battle,” provides you these essential resources: • Teaching about spiritual warfare from Scripture and Church documents • Scripture verses for battle • Wisdom and inspiration from saints who fought Satan • Prayers for protection, deliverance, and victory • Rosary meditations, hymns, and other devotions for spiritual combat St. Paul urges us to “fight the good fight of the faith” (1 Tim 6:12). Take this Manual for Spiritual Warfare with you into battle. The beautiful Premium UltraSoft gift edition features sewn binding, ribbon marker and silver edges. |
| spiritual warfare: The Spiritual Warfare Handbook Chuck D. Pierce, Rebecca Wagner Sytsema, 2016-08-02 3 Bestselling Spiritual Warfare Books in 1 Powerful Volume This spiritual warfare battle plan from international prophetic leader Chuck Pierce presents three bestselling books all in one volume. When God Speaks reveals our first line of defense: learning to discern God's voice and receive his guidance for the spiritual battles we face. Next, Prayers That Outwit the Enemy exposes Satan's strategies against us. And finally, Protecting Your Home from Spiritual Darkness gives ten easy steps for praying for your home, your family, and your property in order to lock out evil and maintain your victory. This step-by-step, in-depth handbook will help you know God's heart, pray more effectively, and overcome the negative influences of darkness for effective spiritual warfare. |
| spiritual warfare: A Warrior's Prayerbook for Spiritual Warfare Kathryn McBride, 2014-04-24 INCLUDED ARE PRAYERS BY: Dr. Mark I. Bubeck, Dr. Neil T. Anderson, Brother Andrew, Nancy Leigh Demoss, Dr. Fred C. Dickason, Rev. Paul Estabrooks, Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer, Stormie Omartian, Dr. Ray Pritchard, Dr. Marcus Warner, and others. Newly updated to include an “Introduction to Spiritual Warfare” by Dr. Marcus Warner. The Bible is clear — from the moment we draw our first breath, WE ARE AT WAR. Satan hates us and wants to destroy us — because the Lord loves us. A supernatural battle is waging all around us and if you are not a warrior, you will be a casualty. Christians must face this battle head-on by learning to put on the full armor of God every day. If we are not equipped properly, we will wonder why we live such defeated lives. Satan is alive and well and prowling around like a lion seeking whom he can devour. We must use the weapons that God has provided for us to do battle for ourselves and for those that we love. A Warrior’s Prayerbook is a clear and concise resource designed to help you put on the full armor of God. This book is filled with doctrinally sound prayers, written by great men and women of faith, past and present, that will help you be a fearsome prayer warrior in your spiritual battle. ENDORSEMENTS A Warrior's Prayerbook will be a great help to many and a service to the Body of Christ. Many will have never seen anything like these prayers. They should not only be a help to those who use them but also a wake-up call and challenge to many who never thought of warfare and practical praying against evil. Kathryn has done a great work in compiling, organizing, presenting, and publishing this book. Good art work. Great need. Great taste. DR. C. FRED DICKASON Author and Fmr. Systematic Theology Chair – Moody Bible Institute, Chicago “The Christian life is not a playground; it is a battleground.” Warren Wiersbe We’re in a battle every day. If we take seriously Paul’s call to “Put on the whole armor of God” (Ephesians 6:11), then we know that we need to pray. But how should we pray when we go into battle? My friend Kathryn McBride has helped us hugely by compiling A Warrior’s Prayerbook for Spiritual Warfare. The first part of the book contains prayers from esteemed Christian leaders like Erwin Lutzer, Mark Bubeck, Fred Dickason, and Brother Andrew, arranged in categories such as “Affirm,” “Resist,” “Renounce,” and “Prayers for Others.” The book also includes the full text of many Scriptures on spiritual warfare along with very helpful quotes from noted Christian leaders. This is the most comprehensive guide to spiritual warfare praying that I have seen. We need a book like this so that when the enemy surrounds us, we will know how to get in contact with the Captain of our Salvation. Read it and you will be better prepared to stand strong when the devil attacks you and your family. DR. RAY PRITCHARD Speaker, Pastor, Author www.keepbelieving.com |
| spiritual warfare: Dimensions of Spiritual Warfare Sunny Philip, 2020-12-01 Spiritual warfare is a reality of Christian life, one that all Christians face at one point or another. Often we do not even recognize it. Sometimes it can manifest as a sickness, sometimes as a mental oppression, sometimes as ruin in the area of finances or family or ministry. Dimensions of Spiritual Warfare teaches you how to identify spiritual warfare, how to prepare for it, and how to wage it. Author Sunny Philip outlines principles outlined based on his life experiences and scriptural meditations, sharing the many lessons he has learned in the course of the spiritual battles he has faced. If you are facing spiritual warfare, do not be overwhelmed; instead, stand still, and see the deliverance the Lord will bring. You are an eyewitness to a mighty miracle and will soon have another opportunity to tell others about the faithfulness of a prayer-answering God. Practical, effective, and insightful, this guide offers an approach to help Christians engage in spiritual battle and emerge victorious. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare To Tackle The Enemy Dr. D. K. Olukoya, 2015-03-30 Man that is born of a woman is of a few days and those few days, according to Job 14vsl are full of trouble. So, for him to overcome all these trouble and live a victorious life, he must engage in spiritual warfare. And in warfare there are certain things you must understand, for example, the strength and the weakness of the enemy you are fighting, his strategy, his weapon, and so on. This book presents to you some facts you need to know to carry out a successful spiritual warfare against the enemy of your soul. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Brian Borgman, Robert Ventura, 2014-01-10 Too often, Christians today either sensationalize the subject of spiritual warfare by obsessing over demon possession, exorcisms, binding the devil, and rebuking demons, or they minimize the idea and are unprepared for the real struggle they face against principalities and powers. Pastors Brian Borgman and Rob Ventura provide a balanced approach that exposes the fictions and superstitions surrounding this vital doctrine and at the same time reveal the unseen realities of this struggle. Basing their battle plan on Ephesians 6:10–20, the authors give an overview of the battle, a guide to the armor God gives us, and instruction regarding the vital wartime disciplines of prayer and proclamation of the Word. By learning to think biblically about this subject, Christians are enabled to deflect the blows of their adversary, fight sin, and live God-glorifying lives as followers of Jesus. Table of Contents: 1. Be Strong in the Lord 2. Put on the Full Armor of God 3. The Schemes of the Devil 4. The Nature of Our Conflict 5. The Belt of Truth 6. The Breastplate of Righteousness 7. The Gospel of Peace Footwear 8. The Shield of Faith 9. The Helmet of Salvation 10. The Sword of the Spirit 11. Warfare Prayer 12. Warfare Prayer and Proclamation 13. Spiritual Warfare Debriefing Appendix 1: The Sovereignty of God and Satan Appendix 2: Can a Christian Be Demon-Possessed? Appendix 3: Pray for Your Pastors |
| spiritual warfare: The Handbook for Spiritual Warfare Ed Murphy, 2022-02-01 Your guide to understanding all dimensions of spiritual warfare! The Handbook for Spiritual Warfare is the most thorough treatment available of biblical and theological foundations and practical concerns for spiritual warfare. Further revised and updated for the 21st century. THE BOOK: Equips leaders and mature believers Comprehensive coverage of all 3 dimensions of spiritual conflict: the World, the Flesh, and the Devil Endorsed by Frank Peretti, Dr. C. Peter Wagner, and others |
| spiritual warfare: The Beginner's Guide to Spiritual Warfare Neil T. Anderson, Timothy M. Warner, 2008-11-03 The exercise of spiritual warfare: What is it? Do you need special training? Do we need to confront evil or does God do that for us? How do we relate as believers to Satan and demons? In The Beginner's Guide to Spiritual Warfare, Neil Anderson and Timothy Warner provide an overview of the battle between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of darkness, which affects every one of us. First, we need to know who we are in Christ. And to help apply the victory Christ won over the enemy, the book gives basic practical instruction for obtaining ongoing victory in daily life. Topics covered include: having a biblical worldview, knowing which God I serve, giving up my reluctance to be a warrior, and becoming fit for battle. Here's how to have confidence in God that the battle has already been won, and know how to stand firm in your faith. |
| spiritual warfare: The Non-Prophet's Guide to Spiritual Warfare Todd Hampson, 2020-09-01 Everything you need to know about fighting—and winning—your spiritual battles Even as a Christian, it can be difficult to discern the facts about the supernatural nature of good and evil. How much has pop culture influenced our ideas about angels and demons? Why do we as Christians face spiritual warfare when the Holy Spirit dwells within us? What limits exist on Satan’s powers? In TheNon-Prophet’s Guide™ to Spiritual Warfare, bestselling author and illustrator Todd Hampson gets to the heart of your questions about spiritual battles, angels, demons, the nature of evil, and more. With Todd’s signature combination of light-hearted illustrations and thoughtful applications of Scripture, this guide is both easy to understand and deeply informative. You will learn to… discern between cultural myths and biblical facts about the supernatural recognize the real threats you face while remaining grounded in God’s truth understand why being ready to stand against demonic influence is more important now than ever before The Non-Prophet’s Guide™ to Spiritual Warfare will give you the resources you need to champion spiritual battles, while inspiring you to dive deeper into God’s Word to equip yourself with truth. |
| spiritual warfare: The Spiritual Warfare Battle Plan Jennifer LeClaire, 2017-10-03 The only power Satan has is what you give him. |
| spiritual warfare: Incessant Warfare Chinaka Samuel DomNwachukwu, 2011-08 Incessant Warfare: A Critical History of Spiritual Warfare through the Ages presents both biblical and historical evidence of the continuing battle between God and the forces of evil. Bringing to bear a quarter-century of study of the issues, Chinaka Samuel DomNwachuku shows how this evidence supports the claim that God has called his church to take up arms in this battle. He explains how the church's theology and practice can engage and overcome the forces opposing God. Because God fights this battle in all times and places, Incessant Warfare draws upon people's experiences recorded in the Bible, witnessed in history, and lived in contemporary cultures in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The focus remains on experience and does not dwell on speculation. Incessant Warfare offers a guide to equip all Christians with the knowledge they need to face the challenges that arise in living faithfully in the midst of this struggle, both in their service in the church and in their witness in daily life. Pastors will find the depth of historical and spiritual insights strengthening their leadership. Theologians will discover in this critical history the evidence they need to support their thinking, writing, and teaching. In the end, Incessant Warfare speaks a word of hope, reminding readers that even though the struggle seems long perhaps never ending Christians can remain undaunted in this battle, trusting that the power of God ultimately will overwhelm the powers of darkness. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare: Rules of Engagement Ron Hordyk, 2015-01-14 For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. 2Cor.10:3-4 Today, the church has neglected to teach about the spiritual realm, for fear of being judged archaic. It has denied a key Scriptural truth: that the whole world is under the control of Satan. The church has forgotten that angels were created to serve Gods people. It has also rejected the authority Christians have as ambassadors of Christ. Finally, the church has sacrificed its power to impact the world in order to gain credibility with the world. People have chosen the religion of science. Consequently, if science and Scripture disagree, even people within the church believe science to be the truth. There are three main pillars in science: observable, repeatable, and irrefutable. Any scientific fact must fulfill these pillars to be presumed true. Since the spiritual realm is invisible and not observable, science deems that this realm does not exist. When the spiritual realm manifests itself in an event, science excuses the anomaly to be something they have yet to understand. The Scriptures teach that Christians have overcome sin, Satan, and the world. Through the Holy Spirit, we can discern both the spiritual realms presence and its activities. We are not called to be demon-slayers, but we are called to engage the enemy in order to bring freedom and wholeness to people. The Bible teaches that a war exists between Satans kingdom and Gods kingdom. Every war has Rules of Engagement. The purpose of this book is to identify the spiritual realm, recognize its methods of operation, and ultimately learn the rules that enable us to effectively engage our enemy Satan. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare for the End Times Derek Prince, 2017-06-20 How to Defeat the Enemy During These Dark Days As the time approaches for Jesus' return, the spiritual battle between good and evil is heating up. Evidence is all around: shootings, genocide, civil wars, increased persecution. Our enemy is real, and it seems as if he is winning. The good news is that God is at work in powerful ways--and that Satan is not winning. But we need to know how to wage war against him and his plans for these turbulent days. We must understand not only the intensified warfare environment of the end times, but how we can walk in our authority in Jesus Christ. Here are the practical insights you need on how to fight using the spiritual weapons God has given us: the blood of Jesus, the Word of God, our own testimony, and more. When we learn how to wield these weapons, we will see victory over Satan and his kingdom and bring hope to these dark days. |
| spiritual warfare: The Battle is the Lord's Tony Evans, 1998 Do you want to be challenged to deepen your understanding of the characteristics and requirements of Almighty God? The Understanding God Series contains the bulk of Pastor Tony Evans' compelling and hard-hitting resources on the essentials about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, Spiritual Warfare, and prophecy. Now available in paperback, readers will not want to be without a single book in the series by this popular and powerful speaker and author.Just because many of us ignore spiritual warfare does not mean we're not in an intense battle. Tony Evans tackles this difficult and theologically complex issue with the intensity, skill, and biblical foundation readers have come to expect. He systematically reveals Satan's strategies and helps readers fight back. |
| spiritual warfare: Slaying Dragons Daniel Kolenda, 2020 The supernatural realm is very real, and it directly impacts our day-to-day lives. Often spiritual battles lie behind our everyday struggles. Though the spiritual world is invisible, we are not unaware of the enemy’s schemes. Through God’s Word and the power of the Holy Spirit we are equipped to be more than conquerors through Christ! |
| spiritual warfare: What the Bible Teaches about Spiritual Warfare Robert Dean, Thomas Ice, An up-to-date and thoroughly biblical analysis of the truths and popular fallacies of the role of Satan, demons, and their powers in the lives of Christians today. |
| spiritual warfare: Enemy Territory Douglas Mosley, 2007-03-25 The battle rages in enemy territory are you prepared for victory? As an ordained minister and former Marine Sergeant, I hope to bring you insight into the battle we face against an enemy that walks among us every day. This enemy is not of any foreign power; it is not even of this world. The enemy we face attacks us spiritually. We must be prepared to fight him spiritually just as much as any physical army is prepared to fight its enemy physically. We must be equipped, trained and prepared for serious spiritual warfare to win this battle. The enemy comes at us from all angles, with all forms of attack. Millions of souls hang in the balance where so few people are even aware of his presence in their lives. Through these pages, I endeavor to enlighten you with an understanding of the various weapons and tactics of the enemy we face in spiritual battle. Armed with the Word of God, I will show you how to engage the enemy in his territory and defeat in him once and for all. And not just in your personal life, but in the ongoing quest to bring souls to the Kingdom and bring Glory to God! |
| spiritual warfare: Everyone's Guide to Demons & Spiritual Warfare Ron Phillips, DMin, 2010-09-07 Everyone's Guide to Demons and Spiritual Warfare is a basic training manual for anyone who wants to understand spiritual warfare principles and know how to stand against satanic attacks. |
| spiritual warfare: The Art of Spiritual Warfare Jonathan Shuttlesworth, 2024-05-07 Live Your God-Given Destiny Through The Art of Spiritual Warfare by Jonathan Shuttlesworth The blessings promised by God—prosperity, health, and victory over sin—do not come without a fight. Whether you’ve felt the sting of defeat or are weary from battle, “The Art of Spiritual Warfare” is your call to arms. It’s for those ready to stand firm in the face of adversity, armed with the knowledge and faith that no battle is too great with God. Jonathan Shuttlesworth does not just recount tales of biblical victories; he translates them into practical, actionable strategies. Whether battling for your health, prosperity, or the salvation of loved ones, this book demonstrates that victory is always within reach when you understand God’s provision. You Will Learn: •Practical steps you can take to overcome forces that oppose your inheritance. •How to move from being under siege in your spiritual life to being an overcomer, equipped to face adversaries confidently. •Tangible examples of victories—from securing properties to transforming lives marred by addiction. •Life doesn’t need to be filled with chaos; you can achieve victory and peace amid life’s storms. This isn’t merely an academic book; it’s a weapon for those ready to claim victory and live the abundant life promised by God. It’s time to abandon victimhood and fight the right battles, battles that lead to tangible rewards and align with your God-given destiny. About the Author: Jonathan Shuttlesworth is an evangelist and founder of Revival Today, a global ministry dedicated to reaching lost and hurting people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He is also the pastor of Revival Today Church, a Holy Spirit-filled, Bible-believing church that blesses families and the nation. |
| spiritual warfare: What You Need to Know About Spiritual Warfare in 12 Lessons Max Anders, 1997-03-18 What does the Christian faith say about spiritual forces? Spiritual Warfare outlines what the Bible says about good angels, bad angels, Satan, and the nature and activity of each. This non-sensational overview shows how believers can resist evil and stand firm in their faith. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare George W. Kosicki, 1990 |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare for Every Christian Dean Sherman, 1995-06 Simply one of the best books on Spiritual Warfare available! God has called Christians to overcome the world and drive back the forces of evil and darkness at work within it. Spiritual warfare isn't just casting out demons; it's Spirit-controlled thinking and attitudes. Dean delivers a no-nonsense, both-feet-planted-on-the-ground approach to the unseen world.Includes study guide. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Prayers Mark I. Bubeck, 2013-05-01 Lord, teach us to pray (Luke 11:1). During Jesus' earthly ministry, the disciples made this request of Him. He answered them with what has become known as the Lord's Prayer. Today, nearly 2,000 years later, do we as followers of Jesus Christ have a passion for prayer? Do we desire to speak with our heavenly Father? And are the prayers we utter effective? In this handy pamphlet, perfectly sized to slide into your Bible or notebook, Mark Bubeck offers twenty prayers, rich in doctrine, to help Christians triumph in their spiritual battles. Model prayers include those for revival, repentance, intercession, protection from the Enemy, unity in the Body, and wearing the Armor of God. Learn to pray like the disciples did—by example. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Jerry Piscopo, Sherill Piscopo, 2009-09 God's healing and delivering power are at work in the lives of Christians today! He desires to set people free from their painful past and deliver them from the snares of the enemy. With more than 30 years of experience conducting spiritual warfare seminars-and testimonies from thousands proclaiming their freedom-Jerry and Sherill Piscopo have written a groundbreaking, definitive guide to spiritual warfare, deliverance, and personal healing. With scriptural foundation and revelation, they provide straightforward understanding and help for Christians everywhere. A powerful link exists between bitter-root judgments, unforgiveness, curses, and personal healing. There are direct correlations between strongholds, yokes, bondages, and spiritual oppression. The Piscopo's dispel myths about deliverance and give balanced insights on personal healing. They explain the biblical interaction of body, soul, and spirit, and spiritual forces. With sound doctrine and teaching, they take the mystery and stigma out of spiritual warfare. Every Christian and ordained minister needs to read this book and gain greater ability to bring inner healing to oneself and to God's people. Dr. Bill Hamon Christian International Ministries Network and bestselling author Decades of experience combined with a rare grasp of the scriptures have prepared the Piscopo's to equip your life and inspire your faith as few others can. Dr. David Cannistraci GateWay City Church San Jose, California Put the book to work in small group ministry; the contents contain a ready-made curriculum dealing with aspects of character that can be studied week by week. John and Paula Sandford Elijah House Ministries and bestselling authors Drs. Jerry and Sherill Piscopo oversee Evangel Christian Churches, Evangel Ministries International, are founders of Evangel Association of Churches and Ministries, and chancellors of Destiny Schools of Ministry. All schools are licensed by the State of Michigan and accredited by Accredited Commission International. |
| spiritual warfare: Devil, Demons, and Spiritual Warfare Tom Brown, 2008-09-16 The Battlefield: Our MindsOur most powerful enemy has many names—Satan, the devil, the evil one, the serpent. No matter what you call him, he seeks to conquer and destroy your spirit, soul, and body. But the power God has made available to you is far greater than anything in Satan’s realm. Through this book, you will learn how to: Be empowered to resist Satan’s attacks Conquer entrenched sins and habits Overcome your temptations Pray and see miracles happen Release others from spiritual bondage Realize that Jesus drove out demons, and you can do the same. The time is now for you to defeat Satan and live a life of power and victory! |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Is Real Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video Jim Cymbala, 2021-07-27 Satan is not out to get you to follow him; he's out to get you to ignore him. When we spiritually zone out, doze off, fall asleep, we are forgetting that we are in the middle of a war--and Satan loves it this way! He loves to convince people he doesn't exist. But Satan is real. He is an actual enemy of our soul. He is waging a real war against us. And we need to wake up and get in the fight. If we fail to do this, we do so at our own peril. In this five-session video Bible study (streaming included), bestselling author Jim Cymbala shows participants how to: Recognize the spiritual wars around them. Understand the enemy's plots against them. Develop practical strategies for fighting back. As believers in Christ, we have been given everything we need to stand strong and take the fight to the enemy. As we do, we will recognize, as the apostle Paul writes in 1 Corinthians, that God gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 15:57). Sessions and video run times: Know Your Enemy (17:56) Overcoming the Attack on Your Faith (16:40) Resisting the Attack on Love (18:27) Pressing Through the Attack on Your Calling (19:18) Fighting Through the Attack on Prayer (20:09) This study guide has everything you need for a full Bible study experience, including: The study guide itself--with discussion and reflection questions, video notes, and a leader's guide. An individual access code to stream all five video sessions online (you don't need to buy a DVD!). Streaming video access code included. Access code subject to expiration after 12/31/2027. Code may be redeemed only by the recipient of this package. Code may not be transferred or sold separately from this package. Internet connection required. Void where prohibited, taxed, or restricted by law. Additional offer details inside. |
| spiritual warfare: Understanding Spiritual Warfare Sam Storms, 2021-04-27 A comprehensive, theological guide to everything the Bible has to say about spiritual warfare. Many Christians today are unaware or skeptical of the reality of Satan and the role he and his demonic hordes seek to exert on our lives. But if we're to take Scripture seriously, we can't overlook the biblical assertions about the spiritual battles between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of the devil. The truth is that believers in Jesus are certain to encounter men and women of all ages who are oppressed, tormented, and tempted by demonic powers. In Understanding Spiritual Warfare, theologian and professor Sam Storms confronts the reality of the spiritual conflict in our midst, the threat of the demonic, and how we, as Christians, can respond to such a threat in our own lives and in the lives of others. Storms explains the biblical teaching on spiritual warfare and shares numerous personal accounts of victories over the demonic, answering question like: Who is Satan and his demons, and how do they act? Can a Christian be demonized? How does the authority of Christ defeat the devil and the demonic? What is “warfare prayer” and how can we wield it? Perfect for any individual or group who wants to grow in their understanding of spiritual warfare, Understanding Spiritual Warfare also serves as a training manual for a ministry of deliverance and inner healing. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare Derek Prince, 2001-08-01 Resist the enemy’s attacks! Legendary author and Bible teacher Derek Prince explains the battle that is waging right now between the forces of God and the forces of evil. Discover the truths about the nature of this battle so you can… Put on your defensive armor Counter the devil with offensive weapons of attack Tear down the enemy’s strongholds Learn the key to overcoming Satan’s assaults Help others to do the same Your mind is a spiritual battlefield, but thanks God, you can learn the enemy’s strategies, stand up against his schemes, and emerge victorious! |
| spiritual warfare: The Evangelical's Guide to Spiritual Warfare Charles H. Kraft, 2015-02-10 Are you aware of the spiritual battle being waged around you today? The truth is that although spiritual warfare is a major theme in the Bible, many of us gloss over it--or ignore it completely. But 80 percent of the synoptic gospels addresses the battle with evil spirits, and Jesus and His disciples set a clear example for believers. We cannot afford to practice a powerless Christianity in a fallen world. In this essential, accessible resource, former evangelical seminary professor and missionary Charles Kraft helps you find your footing in the spiritual battle. Based on a solid biblical foundation and on decades of ministry experience, this book will help you: · Differentiate between myths and truths about spiritual warfare · Recognize the everyday battles taking place around you · Learn what demons really are and what they actually do · Understand the rules for engaging the enemy · Achieve victory in daily battles with the help of the Holy Spirit Don't let fear keep you from engaging the spiritual forces at work around you. Some problems can't be overcome in any other way. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to engage in spiritual warfare. --Larry Richards, author of The Full Armor of God Dr. Kraft has removed the veil of mystery that has surrounded deliverance ministry for far too long. With truth and honesty, he has opened the door to the evangelical community and given us the tools to set the captives free.--Tim Howard, president and founder, Wellsprings of Freedom International For more than thirty years now, Dr. Charles Kraft has been studying and writing about spiritual warfare. In this latest book, Dr. Kraft summarizes his findings and shares from his years of experience his approach to inner healing and deliverance ministries. This book needs to be read by every student studying spiritual formation, by every missiologist engaged in missionary activities and by every pastor and church worker committed to making healthy disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ.--Douglas Hayward, department chair, Graduate Intercultural Studies, Cook School of Intercultural Studies, Biola University Personally awakened to the spiritual nature of our Christian faith, Charles Kraft calls us to wake up as well. This book is a must-read for any who seek to understand God's work in the world today from the vantage point of an evangelical who daily engages in spiritual warfare.--Scott Moreau, professor of intercultural studies, Wheaton College Graduate School Most Christians are blind to the spiritual realities around us. This book pulls back the veil into the unseen world, where there is a battle. This book will quickly become a classic. Charles is steeped in wisdom in the area of spiritual warfare and has dedicated his life to bringing restoration to the church.--Judith MacNutt, M.A., president and co-founder, Christian Healing Ministries Charles Kraft has taken a topic that is still controversial among some in the body of Christ--spiritual warfare--and boiled it down to something we can all agree on: There is an enemy countering expressions of God's love in the lives of believers and lost souls alike that we must combat.--Jennifer LeClaire, senior editor at Charisma magazine and director of Awakening House of Prayer in Fort Lauderdale Again, Chuck Kraft has reminded us that 'we are at war with a cruel enemy.' This guide to the warfare reflects Dr. Kraft's passion for God's people to experience the full measure of the Father's love. His writing is grace-filled, balanced, thoughtful and practical.--John Shultz, Ph.D., president, Ashland Theogical Seminary |
| spiritual warfare: The Art of Spiritual Warfare Venatius Oforka, 2018-06-21 Since the beginning of time, a fierce spiritual battle has raged between the forces of good and evil. Today the spiritual entities of wickedness are winning, burdening countless souls in a world lacerated by evil. To claim victory, God is calling us to engage in spiritual warfare as the only way to save the world from the desolation that is sure to come. In these pages, theologian Venatius Oforka explains that we are part of a spiritual web through which God acts to save souls. No longer does God create out of nothing. Instead, He achieves His purposes through the prayers and actions we pour in. To win such a sophisticated war, Oforka introduces us to the supernatural weapons of war and how we can shape the events that affect our earthly and eternal destiny. From Father Oforka, you will learn: How the ministry of intercession can bring salvation to millions of hopeless soulsHow to frustrate the Devil’s evil schemesHow to free yourself from the encumbrances of the flesh so you can fully participate in spiritual warfareThe two basic actions Christians must undertake to survive evil daysThe profound advantage you have over Satan and his worksHow and why God needs intercessors to save soulsWhy God requires us to act before He steps inThe critical role of the angels and the saints in fighting evilThe importance of suffering in spiritual warfareWhy God needs our prayers to make His Kingdom come The Art of Spiritual Warfare is the one book you need to awaken our world from its spiritual hibernation and to exercise the awesome privilege of working with God in the realization of His Kingdom. |
| spiritual warfare: Understanding Spiritual Warfare James K. Beilby, Paul Rhodes Eddy, 2012-12-01 The topic of spiritual warfare is an issue of ongoing interest in a number of sectors of the contemporary church. This four-view work brings together leading theologians and ministry leaders to present major views on spiritual warfare in dialogical fashion--all authors present their views and then respond to each of the other views. Contributors include: • Walter Wink with Gareth Higgins and Michael Hardin • David Powlison • Gregory Boyd • C. Peter Wagner and Rebecca Greenwood This volume provides a balanced, irenic approach to a much-discussed and often controversial topic. Offering a model of critical thinking and respectful dialogue, it highlights the differences between contributors, discusses a full range of important topics on the subject, and deploys biblical as well as theological arguments. |
| spiritual warfare: 101 Tactics for Spiritual Warfare Jennifer LeClaire, 2018-06-05 What To Do When All Hell Breaks Loose |
| spiritual warfare: Fight for Your Pastor Peter Orr, 2022-10-31 Practical Ways to Support and Care for Your Pastor Do you pray for your pastors? Do you encourage them? Do you have realistic expectations for them? The office of pastor is simultaneously a rewarding and draining position. Pastors today have immense pressure on their shoulders and they need the support of their congregations. Peter Orr has written Fight for Your Pastor as an exhortation for church members to stand behind their pastors through the difficulties of ministry. Orr specifies ways in which congregations can be intentional in caring for church leaders, including prayer, encouragement, generosity, and forgiveness. Featuring stories from current pastors about their struggles, this book is perfect for thoughtful church members eager to understand the weight of their pastors' positions and support leaders in their important ministry. For Thoughtful Christians: Specifically those wanting to know more about their pastors and how to care for them Current: Features insight from pastors about their personal experiences in ministry Applicable: Gives practical examples of how to love and care for pastors, including specific prayers for church leaders and the best ways to encourage them |
| spiritual warfare: Victory in Spiritual Warfare Tony Evans, 2011-08-01 Dr. Tony Evans, one of the most respected church leaders in the country, is the founder and senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, a thriving congregation of 8000. In this timely, unique exploration of spiritual warfare, Dr. Evans unveils a simple yet radical truth: every struggle and conflict faced in the physical realm has its root in the spiritual realm. With passion and clarity, Dr. Evans demystifies spiritual warfare so that readers can tackle challenges and obstacles with spiritual power—God’s authority—as they: understand how the battle is fought by Satan actively use the armor of God find strength in prayer and sufficiency in Christ win over chemical, sexual, emotional, relational, and other strongholds Dr. Evans is compelling, down to earth, and excited for believers to experience their victory in Christ and embrace the life, hope, and purpose God has for them. |
| spiritual warfare: The Believer's Guide to Spiritual Warfare Tom White, 2011-04-27 People who are in trouble must discern the source of the problem. A correct assessment of the problem's origins is the first step toward responding well and resolving the situation. Is the issue explainable by natural causes? If not, it is likely that the believer is under spiritual attack. The Believer's Guide to Spiritual Warfare is a practical guide to overcoming the forces of the world, the flesh, and the devil that come against believers' personal lives, families, vocations, and ministries. The Holy Spirit is ready and willing to free Christians from spiritual attack, and this essential handbook will help readers access that power. They will learn to discern the source of an attack, free themselves and others from spiritual bondage, and pray effectively to protect their homes, businesses, churches, and ministries from the forces of evil. The Believer's Guide to Spiritual Warfare goes beyond theory to equip believers with simple, effective tools and techniques for winning victory. |
| spiritual warfare: Prophetic Spiritual Warfare Kathy DeGraw, 2021-06-01 How do you fight and resist something you can't see? Receive prophetic revelation to combat spiritual warfare in your life! We have a power source that can assist us in conquering the warfare around us. Jesus relied on this power source when He was baptized in the Spirit and fire. The Holy Spirit is our Helper and when we partner with Him in prophetic spiritual warfare, we will conquer and win the battle. Tap into the power of the Holy Spirit to: Effectively bind and rebuke the enemy Live victoriously as spiritual warfare attacks over your life cease Close demonic portals as you learn how to shut down demonic access Rely on the Holy Spirit to assist you in annihilating spiritual darkness Break the bonds of fear over evil as you become a powerful spiritual warrior In Prophetic Spiritual Warfare, learn that you are not alone. You have a Helper—the same Holy Spirit that empowered Jesus also dwells within you. Activate His power today! This book will show you that spiritual warfare cannot be done with natural tools, reliance on the strength of the Holy Spirit is needed. You will learn that the battle between the natural and the spiritual realm has a direct impact on how you live and what happens to you. |
| spiritual warfare: THE 7 SPIRITUAL WARFARE PRAYERS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CHRISTIANS Hlompho Phamodi, 2016-05-16 In this book I have picked 7 critical areas that every spiritual warfare warrior should familiarize themselves with. These are prayers of the most successful and effective Christians. They are brief and will give you a focus other than praying 1000 prayers and not knowing what more else to pray. These prayers are not alpha and omega, but they simply a guide to help you in terms of what really are the most important areas that you should be praying as a spiritual warfare warrior. They can be prayed daily or as the Spirit leads you. Be blessed as you read. |
| spiritual warfare: Spiritual Warfare and the Discernment of Spirits Dan Burke, 2020-01-09 Satan is always at work breeding sadness and anxiety while providing obstacles that prevent souls from making spiritual progress. In this concise yet powerful book, author Dan Burke presents the venerable, time-tested wisdom of Catholic mystics to help you understand the influence of the Enemy on your mind and heart, and the tactics you need to combat him. With St. Ignatius as his guide, Burke presents here an indispensable, authoritative manual for engaging in daily battle with the Adversary—combat that is both inevitable and winnable. Burke will help you recognize the ebbs and flows of consolation and desolation, and distinguish between the voices of God and of Satan. Best of all, you'll come to see the spiritual life not as a science to be learned, but as an intuitive art to be practiced as you move with increasing success from habitual sin to sanctity. The battle for our souls is unavoidable. The saints won theirs by learning how to be spiritual warriors and by recognizing that we become stronger through battle and grow weaker from avoidance. With this book as your guide, you'll grow in strength and contentment as you learn: How to take captive every negative thought and make it obedient to Christ St. Ignatius's revelations exposing how the Devil seeks to influence us The Paradigm of Ascent and the Five Steps to Sanctity The three ways you can discern “Good Spirits” from “Bad Spirits” The three principal causes of desolation—and what you must do when it afflicts your soul Proven methods for moving away from sin and toward self-giving love of God and neighbor. |
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Spiritual Warfare Overview Dr. Karl I. Payne The battle is on and the battle is real. Unfortunately, most Christians are losing more battles than they are winning. The victories do not have to go to the opposition, but they will continue to until believers learn to fight biblically.
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Do it: Warfare Prayer The warfare prayer below ‘dresses’ us in our spiritual armour so we can withstand and we can advance, 1‘kicking the darkness until it bleeds daylight.’ Heavenly Father, I come to you today as your beloved son/daughter. I worship You, and I give You praise; You are worthy to receive all the glory and honour and praise.
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Part 1: Introduction to Spiritual Warfare 1. A Concern for Spiritual Warfare 21 2. Issues in Spiritual Warfare 29 Part 2: The Perspective 3. Principles of Interpretation 43 4. Our Power and Authority 53 Part 3: Worldview Blockage 5. Our Problem as Westerners 75 6. Forms, Meanings and Empowerment 94 7. Toward a More Complete Christianity 102 8.
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ties, powers, spiritual forces of wickedness and rulers of this present darkness. (Ephesians 6:12) We need corresponding spiritual weapons that enable us to be victorious in this intangi-ble yet real battle. The Bible clearly enumerates our spiritual armor and gives many examples of the waging of this spiritual warfare.
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understand Ephesians 6 with its warfare against spiritual hosts of evil in the atmosphere where, living "Christ-encased,” the prayer warriors wrestle and overthrow the principalities and powers attacking the church of Christ. "Prayer warfare" has to do entirely with direct warfare with the powers of darkness—not with "flesh and blood"
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Spiritual Warfare Prayer Against Strongholds* Stronghold Freedom Prejudice Unity Examples discrimination, bigotry, stereotyping, racism, sexism Scripture Romans 2:11, 1 Samuel 16:7, Galatians 3:28, John 17:20-23 Lie “I am better than that person. ...
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1. Did any of the renunciations particularly resonate within you? Write them. down. Renounce those spirits again and then ask for what you desire.
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weapon of warfare against the enemy. Fasting has an amazing health benefit but, if we only use fasting for that purpose, without using it as a mighty weapon of spiritual warfare, then, we will short-change ourselves and even offend the Lord. Christian fasting is a mighty weapon for spiritual warfare to break spiritual bondage and set the
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spiritual warfare, and how to discern the voice of God. Students will create visual projects and applications for transformational discipleship and leadership. Course Design This 14-week course is designed to equip pastors, church planters, and next-generation leaders with Bible knowledge, Christian character, servant leadership, and disciple ...
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Spiritual Warfare Welcome to the War Leader’s Guide Part 2 Discover the Eternal Principles Teaching Point One: Our struggle in spiritual warfare is real, personal, and supernatural. 1 Peter 5:8 says, “Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.”
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Feb 17, 2021 · In addition to these basic warfare strategies, the Bible reveals that you have a whole arsenal of spiritual weapons. In this lesson you will learn about your defensive spiritual weapons. DEFENSIVE STRATEGIES The Bible teaches the following defensive actions which must be taken by the believer: SUBMIT AND RESIST: Submit yourselves therefore to ...
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Spiritual Warfare for Sexual Sin Bern Zumpano 7 repeatedly, or does not desire to be free of the sin, then demonic ministry and demonic presence must be suspected. Again, prayerful seeking of confirmation by the Holy Spirit must be sought. In most cases, it will be evident to both the oppressed believer ...
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This booklet is designed to help you in spiritual warfare. It will summarize your battle with the enemy and how to have victory in Jesus. It is an updated and expanded version of my Spiritual Warfare Handbook of 1995 and replaces it.
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To win at spiritual warfare - you must learn to operate in the spiritual realms legally. The bible is one of the only books that deals with this realm with authority. In Ephesians 6, Paul, one of the Apostles wrote this instruction to the saints in Ephesus:
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Spiritual Warfare received reinforcements by prayer and fasting 10:2-3, 12 If we were asked to describe the prophet and statesman named Daniel, I think that would be easy. Daniel was a man of prayer. He prayed in chapter 2 that he might be able to interpret Nebuchadnezzar’s dream. We know he prayed three
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Spiritual Warfare 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the
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Instructions for this course The reading material for this course is Satan Considering the Saints and the third section of The Infallible Word of God by Charles Spurgeon, which are included in this study guide. All materials you need to take this course are included in this
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„spiritual warfare‟ that developed in the charismatic renewal from the 1960s. Beginning with a study of twelve charismatic Anglican pioneers, a detailed case study then explores spiritual warfare praxis in a charismatic Anglican congregation. The ensuing theological reflection focuses on the ontology
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The three levels of spiritual warfare are: (1) cosmic-level conflict, (2) conflict against the redeemed, and (3) conflict against the unredeemed. Cosmic-Level Conflict The first level of spiritual warfare is prehistoric and ongoing conflict between the God and faithful angels on the one side, and the rebellious forces under Satan on the other ...
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Spiritual warfare is a between good and evil initiated on the supernatural plane with the pre-historic rebellion of Lucifer and transferred into the natural plane with the fall of man. Satan, man’s adversary, continues to work to deceive and divert people from salvation in Jesus Christ and to harass and hinder Christians through ...
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FACT #4 The great majority of spiritual warfare need never go beyond the regular practice of living out our position in Christ by faith. Our practice of Paul’s metaphor of the spiritual armor protects us from Satan’s ongoing attempts to break our fellowship with Jesus and, as a result, greatly minimizes any impact by the enemy.
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As a Christian, you are in a war - a spiritual war! Spiritual warfare is resisting, overcoming, and defeating Satan, his demons, and strongholds. Spiritual warfare is primarily dealing with three things the enemy sends at us: temptations, deception, and accusations. Offense And Defense Spiritual warfare comes in two forms: offensive and defensive.
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easier to do, spiritual warfare against fallen angels who operate by lies and deception, alone, (since their power was taken from them at the cross by Jesus), can be more challenging. For the born-again, Spirit-filled believer who KNOWS who he/she is in Christ, and understands the Believer's Authority and can move in confidence, this type of ...
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BibleTract.org Topical Studies: Spiritual Warfare 1 Spiritual Warfare Taking up the whole armor of God against our enemy Ephesians 6:10-18 How is our struggle as Christians in this world like warfare? Where do you think this battle takes place? From where does a good soldier of Christ get his strength? v10
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Preparing ourselves for Spiritual Warfare - Putting on the Armor of God – Eph. 6:10-19 When dressing for spiritual warfare (or for dressing everyday for life), there are six basic items that God provides for us. With these, we can develop a victorious attitude and face whatever challenges or temptations the devil may throw at us.
Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - Roman Catholic …
St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray,
Spiritual Warfare Workshop Overview - mission-link.org
Spiritual Warfare January 8 The Invisible War – Translating to the New Covenant [Supplemental Materials: Lighthouse Study - Intro & Chapter 1] Defining “Spiritual Warfare”: Not prayer or “spiritual growth” (Submitting our life to God - process of reckoning our flesh “crucified” – put to death, i.e., 2Cor 4:10, 11)
Spiritual Warfare Series
Spiritual Warfare Series Aug/Sept 2021 Ephesians 6:10-18 Part I - The Belt of Truth DESCRIPTION: Every Roman soldier would wear a tunic to battle.It was a large, square piece of material with holes cut out for the arms and head.
UNDERSTANDING SPIRITUAL WARFARE - Amazon Web …
UNDERSTANDING SPIRITUAL WARFARE Don’t shuffle along, eyes to the ground, absorbed with the things right in front of you. Look up, and be alert to what is going on around Christ—that’s where the action is. See things from his perspective. Col. 3:2 MSG A BRIEF OVERVIEW Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.
