An Introduction

Maybe the lack of concern is due to the extremes illustrated

in our society, which may indicate that there is no

problem at all.

Spiritual Warfare

was a reality to

Jesus

Jesus

used Scripture to defeat Satan

Matthew 4:1-11

Matthew 17:14-20

Jesus has power over demons

Jesus

released a woman held in bondage for 18 years by Satan

Luke 13:10-17

Spiritual Warfare

was a reality to the

Apostle Paul

Satan – Spiritual Enemy

World – External Enemy

Flesh – Internal Enemy

2 Corinthians 10:3-5

Paul identifies deception as a strategy of the Devil

2 Corinthians 11:1-4

Satan as an angel of light when he is really the lord of darkness

Demons as servants of righteousness when instead they

are servants of the Evil one

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

Ephesians 6:10-18

Five Defensive pieces of armor

One Offensiveweapon

James, the half brother of Jesus

understood Spiritual Warfare

as a reality

James 4:7-10

The devil is the lord of pride and if you are going to resist him you must

humble yourself before the LORD OF THE UNIVERSE.

Peter

was well aware of

Spiritual Warfare

1 Peter 5:6-9

Roaring Lion

Shield of FAITH

Luke, Paul’s physician & coworker

wrote about

Spiritual Warfare

Luke 10:17-20

The Authority & Power in Spiritual Warfare is

Jesus

Don’t sensationalize but Be Alert!

Acts 19:13-20

No magic in Victorious Spiritual Warfare

Know the God given strategies for Spiritual Warfare.

Jude, Jesus’ half brother

taught about

Spiritual Warfare

Jude 6-9

Know the limits of your authority.

John, knew about the

Devil

Revelation 12:10-11

How was Satan defeated?

The Blood of the Lamb

By Their Testimony

Revelation 12:10-11

Christians were not afraid to die in spiritual battle.

Meditation & Application

Be Equipped For Spiritual Battle