SERIES: Here I Stand
TITLE: The Battle is Real
TEXT: Eph.6: 10-17 (p.979); Ps.20: 7-8 (p.457)
I. THE ADVERSARY WE FIGHT
Turn to Ezekiel 28: 12-18 (p.715)
Turn to Isaiah 14: 12-15 (p.578)
“And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.” Rev.20:10
Eph.6:12:
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Rulers & authorities-demons who have high ranks
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Cosmic powers- demons who have infiltrated political structures
II. THE ARMOR WE USE
Psalm 20:7-8 (p.457)
The weapons of our warfare:
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“belt of truth”- this refers to an attitude of (____________)
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“Breastplate of righteousness”- Allows us to know (_______________) and have the power to live a (__________).
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“Shoes of peace”- Our footing against the enemy is our (________________).
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“Shield of faith”- See our circumstances through God’s eyes and stand safely behind his shield of (____________).
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“Helmet of salvation”- the enemy is an accuser. He would like to rob us of our (_____________________) in our salvation.
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“The sword of the Spirit”- the (____________) and its principles.
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“Praying at all times”- Battle is not done in (_______________) but God’s.
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