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Part 2 - Winning the War

Ephesians 6:12 For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.

1 Peter 5:8-9 Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings. (NIV)

We can

; We can stand

Reveal Answer

!

1 . Know your

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. (NIV)

Satan has already

and Christ has won!

Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. (NIV)

2 . Yield to

James 4:7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. (NIV)

3 . Walk in the Lord’s

Luke 10:19a “Look, I have given you authority over all the power of the enemy…”

4 . Pray in the

of Jesus

Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. (NIV)

Ephesians 6:18 Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.

Pray at all

Be

in our prayers

5 . Align with the

Ephesians 3:16 I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit.

Romans 8:26-27 And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words. And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God’s own will.

6 . Engage in

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.

7 . Triumph by the

of Jesus

Revelation 12:11a And they have defeated him by the blood of the Lamb and by their testimony.

We have the power to

the

Reveal Answer

with the light of the Gospel! So, let’s fight!