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Eph 6:10
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
The New Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew and Greek Words ĕndunamŏō ἐνδυναμόω
ἐνδυναμόω ĕndunamŏō, en-doo-nam-ŏ´-o; from 1722 and 1412; to empower:— enable, (increase in) strength (-en), be (make) strong.
Read: And Back to Verse 10.
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
Jump to the Word “ might”.
ἰσχύς ischus, is-khoos´; from a der. of ἰς is (force; comp. ἔσχον ĕschŏn, a form of 2192); forcefulness (lit. or fig.):— ability, might ([-ily]), power, strength.
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Finally, be (empowered, enabled, made strong) in the Lord and in the strength of His (forcefulness, ability)
Empowered and enabled in the Lord, Empowered and enabled in His forcefulness and ability.
Ephesians 6:10
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
Read: Dominion. Controlling power.
Finally, be (empowered, enabled, made strong) in the Lord and in the strength of His (forcefulness, ability)
Keep the battle in the area of the Kingdom.
Ephesians 6:11
The enemy will try to draw us out of the arena of the Kingdom. When we fight outside of the Kingdom, we lose.
8 Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
9 But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren who are in the world.
8 Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
9 But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren who are in the world.
8 Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
9 But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren who are in the world.
Airborne: Dog. Am I that crazy? Stay where you belong. Keep the enemy where he belongs. Continue
11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil.
What is the scheme? Get you into his arena.
8 Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
9 But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren who are in the world.
Comment: What is the road or the mind game the enemy uses?
Comment: What is the road or the mind game the enemy uses?
Resisting the Wrong Foe.
“Browns - Super Bowl. Blocking the Wrong Guy.
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 heavenly places.
Ephesians 6:
When we fight with people, we lose.
I am out of the arena of the Kingdom’s Domain.
27 “But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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Bless: To speak well of. (In front of other’s) Pray FOR
1908. ἐπηρεάζω ĕpērĕazō, ep-ay-reh-ad´-zo; from a comp. of 1909 and (prob.) ἀρειά arĕia (threats); to insult, slander:— use despitefully, falsely accuse.
You don’t understand what they did to me.
1 First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men,
2 for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
3 This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
4 who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
I’m not praying for President Trump or Obama or Bush or Clinton. It goes on and on. Nero? Explain: Purpose of the command? vs 2-4
14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.
16 Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
17 Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.
18 If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.
Karen’s Mom and Dad. Practice,
Practice: Shooting from above.
Get them Lord. (Explain) How does Heaven really GET THEM?
15 When it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This place is desolate and the hour is already late; so send the crowds away, that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
16 But Jesus said to them, “They do not need to go away; you give them something to eat!”
17 They said to Him, “We have here only five loaves and two fish.”
18 And He said, “Bring them here to Me.”
19 Ordering the people to sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food, and breaking the loaves He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds,
Practice:
Other Believers.
1 Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called,
2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love,
3 being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling;
5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
6 one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.
Vs 2 Showing Tolerance. Have patience with, hold ones’ self up against.
vs 3 Is the Spirit of God discombobulated? No, We can be. Hold this together with the bond of peace.