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We are reminded that God has the strength to overcome anything arrayed against us. We are encouraged to fill our lives with God's gifts.

Jesus' evident power over evil supernatural forces raises questions. In explaining its source, Jesus shows us behind the curtain of the supernatural battle raging in our world - and he shows us we must join one side or the other - there's no middle ground.

BAPTISM AS HOLY WAR First Peter 3:14–22 is one of the more puzzling passages of the New Testament. Set against the backdrop of the divine council worldview, however, it’s actually quite comprehensible. 14 But even if you might suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not be afraid…

Summary Colossians 1:1-13 We begin our study in the first chapter of Colossians with an eye toward some of Paul’s more important vocabulary. Why does he refer to the Colossian believers as “holy ones” (1:2)? What sort of “knowledge” (1:9) is he talking about? What do the phrases “inheritance of the holy…

Colossians Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith…

intro me We’re continuing our journey through the eyewitness story of Jesus’ life found in the gospel of Matthew in the Bible. Today we have a pretty extraordinary section following hot on the heels of Jesus’ baptism which Pat took us through last week. At his baptism, we saw the Spirit of God descending…

Main Preaching Theme: Victory as a Christian does not come from physical battles; We live lives worthy of our heavenly calling when we access the indwelling power of the Holy Spirit. Scene 1/ The struggle of seeing life from the physical perspective! When we see everything from the perspective of what…

Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by his vast strength. Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil,…

Spirit Matters Last week we left Jesus teaching his disciples how to pray. I hope it was helpful to you and you were able to incorporate the method of the prayer into your life. A component of that prayer is a request that: God’s name be kept holy God’s kingdom comes soon The last sentence we looked…

Last week we introduced our text, this week we’ll get into the details. Last week, studied what the Bible says about Jesus and demons. We came up with 8 truths: 1) demons are powerful, 2) they are numerous, 3) they are influential, 4) they are destructive, 5) they interact with humans, 6) they hate Christians,…

The authority the Church has over demons

The Christian's Defense Against Demons

The personality, activities, and abilities of demons

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

How we overcome an attack from Satan

The study of fallen angels

“N o church or other association truly thrives unless struggles and differences are alive in it.” G. M. Trevelyan Geographic Profile: Ephesus • Major religious center—focus of the worship of Diana (Artemis) • Leading commercial city of Asia Minor • Population estimated at 300,000 • A beautiful city,…

Jesus' Authority is Demonstrated as He Heals a Demoniac.

Jesus' Authority is Demonstrated as He Heals a Demoniac.

We all realize that there are problems in this world, but what is the cause of them? In this passage, we receive a briefing on a battle we're all fighting. Join us as we consider the true nature of our enemy and our warfare! Watch/listen at: http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermon/82223215576229

DEMONS. This entry consists of two articles: one treats the subject of demons as attested in the Hebrew Bible, and the other treats the subject of demons and exorcism as attested in the NT. Demon, Demon Possession. Demons are fallen angels, divinely created supernatural beings who, under the leadership…

The author concludes chapter two by zeroing in on the work of Christ and how His position and action is superior to that of the angels and the OT Law.