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Spiritual Warfare,Spiritual Warfare, pt. 8:pt. 8:
Spiritual Self-DefenseSpiritual Self-Defense
Ephesians 6:10-18Ephesians 6:10-18 - Finally, be- Finally, be
strong in the Lord and in thestrong in the Lord and in the
strength of his might.strength of his might. 1111
Put onPut on
the whole armor of God, that youthe whole armor of God, that you
may be able to stand against themay be able to stand against the
schemes of the devil.schemes of the devil.
1212
For we do not wrestle againstFor we do not wrestle against
flesh and blood, but against theflesh and blood, but against the
rulers, against the authorities,rulers, against the authorities,
against the cosmic powers overagainst the cosmic powers over
this present darkness, againstthis present darkness, against
the spiritual forces of evil in thethe spiritual forces of evil in the
heavenly places.heavenly places.
1313
Therefore take up theTherefore take up the wholewhole
armor of God,armor of God, that you may bethat you may be
able to withstand in the evil day,able to withstand in the evil day,
and having done all, to standand having done all, to stand
firm.firm. 1414
Stand therefore, havingStand therefore, having
fastened on thefastened on the belt of truth,belt of truth, andand
having put on thehaving put on the breastplate ofbreastplate of
righteousness,righteousness,
1515
and, asand, as shoesshoes for your feet,for your feet,
having put on the readinesshaving put on the readiness
given by the gospel of peace.given by the gospel of peace.
1616
In all circumstances take up theIn all circumstances take up the
shield of faith,shield of faith, with which youwith which you
can extinguish all the flamingcan extinguish all the flaming
darts of the evil one;darts of the evil one;
1717
and take theand take the helmet ofhelmet of
salvation,salvation, and theand the sword of thesword of the
Spirit, which is the word of God,Spirit, which is the word of God,
1818
praying at all times in the Spirit,praying at all times in the Spirit,
with all prayer and supplication.with all prayer and supplication.
To that endTo that end keep alertkeep alert with allwith all
perseverance, makingperseverance, making
supplication for all the saints,supplication for all the saints, ESVESV
Shoes of theShoes of the
Gospel of PeaceGospel of Peace
Our Spiritual Commander inOur Spiritual Commander in
Chief expects His soldiers to beChief expects His soldiers to be
walking in peace,walking in peace, whichwhich
prepares His warriors for battleprepares His warriors for battle
with the devil.with the devil.
At peace with GodAt peace with God
Romans 5:1, 9-11Romans 5:1, 9-11 - Therefore,- Therefore,
sincesince we have been made rightwe have been made right
in God’s sight by faith,in God’s sight by faith, we havewe have
peace with Godpeace with God because of whatbecause of what
Jesus Christ our Lord has doneJesus Christ our Lord has done
for us.for us. 99
And since we have beenAnd since we have been
made right in God’s sightmade right in God’s sight by theby the
blood of Christ, he will certainlyblood of Christ, he will certainly
save us from God’ssave us from God’s
condemnation.condemnation. 1010
For since ourFor since our
friendship with Godfriendship with God was restoredwas restored
by the death of his Son while weby the death of his Son while we
were still his enemies, we willwere still his enemies, we will
certainly be savedcertainly be saved through thethrough the
life of his Son.life of his Son.
1111
So now we can rejoice in ourSo now we can rejoice in our
wonderful new relationship withwonderful new relationship with
God because our Lord JesusGod because our Lord Jesus
Christ has made usChrist has made us
friends of God.friends of God. NLTNLT
Romans 8:31, 35 & 37Romans 8:31, 35 & 37-- … If… If
God is for us,God is for us, whowho can ever becan ever be
against us?against us? 3535
No oneNo one cancan
separate you from the love ofseparate you from the love of
Christ… .Christ… . 3737
overwhelmingoverwhelming victoryvictory
is oursis ours through Christ, who lovedthrough Christ, who loved
us.us. NLTNLT
ShieldShield of Faithof Faith
The Shield of faith is yourThe Shield of faith is your
fundamentalfundamental Trust in GodTrust in God
which results in His protectionwhich results in His protection
and His provision for all theand His provision for all the
strength you needstrength you need
Habakkuk 2:4Habakkuk 2:4 -- but thebut the
righteous shall live byrighteous shall live by his faith.his faith.
ESVESV
Psalm 18:30Psalm 18:30 -- God’s way isGod’s way is
perfect. All the Lord’s promisesperfect. All the Lord’s promises
prove true.prove true. He is a shieldHe is a shield for allfor all
who look to him for protection.who look to him for protection.
NLTNLT
Hebrews 11:27Hebrews 11:27 -- It was by faithIt was by faith
that Moses left the land of Egypt,that Moses left the land of Egypt,
not fearing the king’s anger.not fearing the king’s anger. HeHe
kept right on going because hekept right on going because he
kept his eyes on the one who iskept his eyes on the one who is
invisible.invisible. NLTNLT
Helmet of SalvationHelmet of Salvation
Satan’s attacks are ones ofSatan’s attacks are ones of
doubt, discouragementdoubt, discouragement andand
insecurityinsecurity about salvation.about salvation.
Romans 10:9Romans 10:9 -- If you confessIf you confess
with your mouth that Jesus iswith your mouth that Jesus is
Lord andLord and believe in your heartbelieve in your heart
that God raised him from thethat God raised him from the
dead,dead, you will be saved.you will be saved. NLTNLT
1 John 5:11-131 John 5:11-13 -- And this isAnd this is
what God has testified:what God has testified: He hasHe has
given us eternal life,given us eternal life, and this lifeand this life
is in his Son.is in his Son. 1212
Whoever has theWhoever has the
Son has life;Son has life; whoever does notwhoever does not
have God’s Son does not havehave God’s Son does not have
life.life.
1313
I have written this to you whoI have written this to you who
believe in the name of the Son ofbelieve in the name of the Son of
God,God, so that you may know youso that you may know you
have eternal life.have eternal life. NLTNLT
Ephesians 1:13-14Ephesians 1:13-14 –– And nowAnd now
you Gentiles have also heard theyou Gentiles have also heard the
truth, the Good News thattruth, the Good News that GodGod
saves you.saves you. And when youAnd when you
believed in Christ, he identifiedbelieved in Christ, he identified
you asyou as his ownhis own by giving you theby giving you the
Holy Spirit, whom he promisedHoly Spirit, whom he promised
long ago.long ago.
1414
The Spirit isThe Spirit is God’s guaranteeGod’s guarantee
that he will give us thethat he will give us the
inheritanceinheritance he promised and thathe promised and that
he hashe has purchased uspurchased us to be histo be his
own people. He did this so weown people. He did this so we
would praise and glorify him.would praise and glorify him. NLTNLT
John 6:37-40John 6:37-40 –– However, thoseHowever, those
the Father has given me willthe Father has given me will
come to me, andcome to me, and I will neverI will never
reject them.reject them. 3838
For I have comeFor I have come
down from heaven to do the willdown from heaven to do the will
of God who sent me, not to doof God who sent me, not to do
my own will.my own will.
3939
And this is the will of God, thatAnd this is the will of God, that II
should not lose even one of allshould not lose even one of all
those he has given me, but that Ithose he has given me, but that I
should raise them up at the lastshould raise them up at the last
day.day. 4040
For it is my Father’s willFor it is my Father’s will
that all who see his Son andthat all who see his Son and
believe in him shouldbelieve in him should havehave
eternal life.eternal life. I will raise them up atI will raise them up at
the last day.”the last day.” NLTNLT
John 10:27-29John 10:27-29 –– My sheepMy sheep
listen to my voice; I know them,listen to my voice; I know them,
and they follow me.and they follow me. 2828
I give themI give them
eternal life, andeternal life, and they will neverthey will never
perish. No one can snatch themperish. No one can snatch them
away from me,away from me,
2929
for my Father has given themfor my Father has given them
to me, and he is more powerfulto me, and he is more powerful
than anyone else.than anyone else. No one canNo one can
snatch them from the Father’ssnatch them from the Father’s
hand.hand. NLTNLT
Sword of the Spirit,Sword of the Spirit,
which is thewhich is the
Word of GodWord of God
2 Corinthians 10:3-52 Corinthians 10:3-5 –– ForFor
though we walk in the flesh, wethough we walk in the flesh, we
are not waging war according toare not waging war according to
the flesh.the flesh. 44
ForFor the weapons ofthe weapons of
our warfareour warfare are not of the fleshare not of the flesh
but havebut have divine powerdivine power to destroyto destroy
strongholds.strongholds.
55
We destroyWe destroy argumentsarguments andand
every lofty opinionevery lofty opinion raised againstraised against
the knowledge of God, and takethe knowledge of God, and take
every thought captiveevery thought captive to obeyto obey
Christ,Christ, ESVESV
2 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-17 –– AllAll
Scripture isScripture is breathed out by Godbreathed out by God
and profitable forand profitable for teaching,teaching, forfor
reproof,reproof, forfor correction,correction, and forand for
training in righteousness,training in righteousness, 1717
thatthat
the man of God may bethe man of God may be
complete, equipped for everycomplete, equipped for every
good work.good work. ESVESV
John 17:17John 17:17 –– Make them holyMake them holy
by your truth; teach themby your truth; teach them youryour
word, which is truth.word, which is truth. NLTNLT
Hebrews 4:12Hebrews 4:12 –– For the word ofFor the word of
God isGod is alivealive andand powerful.powerful. It isIt is
sharper than the sharpest two-sharper than the sharpest two-
edged sword, cutting betweenedged sword, cutting between
soul and spirit,soul and spirit, betweenbetween joint andjoint and
marrow.marrow. It exposes ourIt exposes our
innermost thoughts and desires.innermost thoughts and desires.
NLTNLT
Praying at all timesPraying at all times
in the Spirit,in the Spirit,
Keep AlertKeep Alert
with allwith all
PerseverancePerseverance
Luke 18:1Luke 18:1 –– …that we should…that we should
always prayalways pray andand never give up.never give up.
NLTNLT
Hebrews 2:14Hebrews 2:14 –– …Because…Because
God’s children are human beingsGod’s children are human beings
—made of flesh and blood—the—made of flesh and blood—the
Son also became flesh andSon also became flesh and
blood.blood.
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
For only as a human being couldFor only as a human being could
he die, and only by dying couldhe die, and only by dying could
hehe break the power of the devil,break the power of the devil,
who had the power of death.who had the power of death. NLTNLT
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
Romans 16:20Romans 16:20 –– The God ofThe God of
peace will soonpeace will soon crush Satancrush Satan
under your feet.under your feet. NLTNLT
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
John 12:31John 12:31 –– ““Now judgment isNow judgment is
upon this world; nowupon this world; now the ruler ofthe ruler of
this world will be cast out.this world will be cast out.”” NLTNLT
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
1John 4:41John 4:4 –– But you belong toBut you belong to
God, my dear children. You haveGod, my dear children. You have
already won a victory over thosealready won a victory over those
people, becausepeople, because the Spirit whothe Spirit who
lives in you is greater than thelives in you is greater than the
spirit who lives in the world.spirit who lives in the world. NLTNLT
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
But put onBut put on every pieceevery piece of theof the
armor of God andarmor of God and stand firmstand firm
against the devil.against the devil.
Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application

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Genesis 1:7 || Meditate the Scripture daily verse by verse
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  • 1. Spiritual Warfare,Spiritual Warfare, pt. 8:pt. 8: Spiritual Self-DefenseSpiritual Self-Defense
  • 2. Ephesians 6:10-18Ephesians 6:10-18 - Finally, be- Finally, be strong in the Lord and in thestrong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.strength of his might. 1111 Put onPut on the whole armor of God, that youthe whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against themay be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.schemes of the devil.
  • 3. 1212 For we do not wrestle againstFor we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against theflesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities,rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers overagainst the cosmic powers over this present darkness, againstthis present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in thethe spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.heavenly places.
  • 4. 1313 Therefore take up theTherefore take up the wholewhole armor of God,armor of God, that you may bethat you may be able to withstand in the evil day,able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to standand having done all, to stand firm.firm. 1414 Stand therefore, havingStand therefore, having fastened on thefastened on the belt of truth,belt of truth, andand having put on thehaving put on the breastplate ofbreastplate of righteousness,righteousness,
  • 5. 1515 and, asand, as shoesshoes for your feet,for your feet, having put on the readinesshaving put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace.given by the gospel of peace. 1616 In all circumstances take up theIn all circumstances take up the shield of faith,shield of faith, with which youwith which you can extinguish all the flamingcan extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one;darts of the evil one;
  • 6. 1717 and take theand take the helmet ofhelmet of salvation,salvation, and theand the sword of thesword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,Spirit, which is the word of God, 1818 praying at all times in the Spirit,praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication.with all prayer and supplication. To that endTo that end keep alertkeep alert with allwith all perseverance, makingperseverance, making supplication for all the saints,supplication for all the saints, ESVESV
  • 7. Shoes of theShoes of the Gospel of PeaceGospel of Peace
  • 8. Our Spiritual Commander inOur Spiritual Commander in Chief expects His soldiers to beChief expects His soldiers to be walking in peace,walking in peace, whichwhich prepares His warriors for battleprepares His warriors for battle with the devil.with the devil.
  • 9. At peace with GodAt peace with God
  • 10. Romans 5:1, 9-11Romans 5:1, 9-11 - Therefore,- Therefore, sincesince we have been made rightwe have been made right in God’s sight by faith,in God’s sight by faith, we havewe have peace with Godpeace with God because of whatbecause of what Jesus Christ our Lord has doneJesus Christ our Lord has done for us.for us. 99 And since we have beenAnd since we have been made right in God’s sightmade right in God’s sight by theby the blood of Christ, he will certainlyblood of Christ, he will certainly
  • 11. save us from God’ssave us from God’s condemnation.condemnation. 1010 For since ourFor since our friendship with Godfriendship with God was restoredwas restored by the death of his Son while weby the death of his Son while we were still his enemies, we willwere still his enemies, we will certainly be savedcertainly be saved through thethrough the life of his Son.life of his Son.
  • 12. 1111 So now we can rejoice in ourSo now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship withwonderful new relationship with God because our Lord JesusGod because our Lord Jesus Christ has made usChrist has made us friends of God.friends of God. NLTNLT
  • 13. Romans 8:31, 35 & 37Romans 8:31, 35 & 37-- … If… If God is for us,God is for us, whowho can ever becan ever be against us?against us? 3535 No oneNo one cancan separate you from the love ofseparate you from the love of Christ… .Christ… . 3737 overwhelmingoverwhelming victoryvictory is oursis ours through Christ, who lovedthrough Christ, who loved us.us. NLTNLT
  • 15. The Shield of faith is yourThe Shield of faith is your fundamentalfundamental Trust in GodTrust in God which results in His protectionwhich results in His protection and His provision for all theand His provision for all the strength you needstrength you need
  • 16. Habakkuk 2:4Habakkuk 2:4 -- but thebut the righteous shall live byrighteous shall live by his faith.his faith. ESVESV
  • 17. Psalm 18:30Psalm 18:30 -- God’s way isGod’s way is perfect. All the Lord’s promisesperfect. All the Lord’s promises prove true.prove true. He is a shieldHe is a shield for allfor all who look to him for protection.who look to him for protection. NLTNLT
  • 18. Hebrews 11:27Hebrews 11:27 -- It was by faithIt was by faith that Moses left the land of Egypt,that Moses left the land of Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger.not fearing the king’s anger. HeHe kept right on going because hekept right on going because he kept his eyes on the one who iskept his eyes on the one who is invisible.invisible. NLTNLT
  • 20. Satan’s attacks are ones ofSatan’s attacks are ones of doubt, discouragementdoubt, discouragement andand insecurityinsecurity about salvation.about salvation.
  • 21. Romans 10:9Romans 10:9 -- If you confessIf you confess with your mouth that Jesus iswith your mouth that Jesus is Lord andLord and believe in your heartbelieve in your heart that God raised him from thethat God raised him from the dead,dead, you will be saved.you will be saved. NLTNLT
  • 22. 1 John 5:11-131 John 5:11-13 -- And this isAnd this is what God has testified:what God has testified: He hasHe has given us eternal life,given us eternal life, and this lifeand this life is in his Son.is in his Son. 1212 Whoever has theWhoever has the Son has life;Son has life; whoever does notwhoever does not have God’s Son does not havehave God’s Son does not have life.life.
  • 23. 1313 I have written this to you whoI have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son ofbelieve in the name of the Son of God,God, so that you may know youso that you may know you have eternal life.have eternal life. NLTNLT
  • 24. Ephesians 1:13-14Ephesians 1:13-14 –– And nowAnd now you Gentiles have also heard theyou Gentiles have also heard the truth, the Good News thattruth, the Good News that GodGod saves you.saves you. And when youAnd when you believed in Christ, he identifiedbelieved in Christ, he identified you asyou as his ownhis own by giving you theby giving you the Holy Spirit, whom he promisedHoly Spirit, whom he promised long ago.long ago.
  • 25. 1414 The Spirit isThe Spirit is God’s guaranteeGod’s guarantee that he will give us thethat he will give us the inheritanceinheritance he promised and thathe promised and that he hashe has purchased uspurchased us to be histo be his own people. He did this so weown people. He did this so we would praise and glorify him.would praise and glorify him. NLTNLT
  • 26. John 6:37-40John 6:37-40 –– However, thoseHowever, those the Father has given me willthe Father has given me will come to me, andcome to me, and I will neverI will never reject them.reject them. 3838 For I have comeFor I have come down from heaven to do the willdown from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to doof God who sent me, not to do my own will.my own will.
  • 27. 3939 And this is the will of God, thatAnd this is the will of God, that II should not lose even one of allshould not lose even one of all those he has given me, but that Ithose he has given me, but that I should raise them up at the lastshould raise them up at the last day.day. 4040 For it is my Father’s willFor it is my Father’s will that all who see his Son andthat all who see his Son and believe in him shouldbelieve in him should havehave eternal life.eternal life. I will raise them up atI will raise them up at the last day.”the last day.” NLTNLT
  • 28. John 10:27-29John 10:27-29 –– My sheepMy sheep listen to my voice; I know them,listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.and they follow me. 2828 I give themI give them eternal life, andeternal life, and they will neverthey will never perish. No one can snatch themperish. No one can snatch them away from me,away from me,
  • 29. 2929 for my Father has given themfor my Father has given them to me, and he is more powerfulto me, and he is more powerful than anyone else.than anyone else. No one canNo one can snatch them from the Father’ssnatch them from the Father’s hand.hand. NLTNLT
  • 30. Sword of the Spirit,Sword of the Spirit, which is thewhich is the Word of GodWord of God
  • 31. 2 Corinthians 10:3-52 Corinthians 10:3-5 –– ForFor though we walk in the flesh, wethough we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according toare not waging war according to the flesh.the flesh. 44 ForFor the weapons ofthe weapons of our warfareour warfare are not of the fleshare not of the flesh but havebut have divine powerdivine power to destroyto destroy strongholds.strongholds.
  • 32. 55 We destroyWe destroy argumentsarguments andand every lofty opinionevery lofty opinion raised againstraised against the knowledge of God, and takethe knowledge of God, and take every thought captiveevery thought captive to obeyto obey Christ,Christ, ESVESV
  • 33. 2 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-17 –– AllAll Scripture isScripture is breathed out by Godbreathed out by God and profitable forand profitable for teaching,teaching, forfor reproof,reproof, forfor correction,correction, and forand for training in righteousness,training in righteousness, 1717 thatthat the man of God may bethe man of God may be complete, equipped for everycomplete, equipped for every good work.good work. ESVESV
  • 34. John 17:17John 17:17 –– Make them holyMake them holy by your truth; teach themby your truth; teach them youryour word, which is truth.word, which is truth. NLTNLT
  • 35. Hebrews 4:12Hebrews 4:12 –– For the word ofFor the word of God isGod is alivealive andand powerful.powerful. It isIt is sharper than the sharpest two-sharper than the sharpest two- edged sword, cutting betweenedged sword, cutting between soul and spirit,soul and spirit, betweenbetween joint andjoint and marrow.marrow. It exposes ourIt exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.innermost thoughts and desires. NLTNLT
  • 36. Praying at all timesPraying at all times in the Spirit,in the Spirit, Keep AlertKeep Alert with allwith all PerseverancePerseverance
  • 37. Luke 18:1Luke 18:1 –– …that we should…that we should always prayalways pray andand never give up.never give up. NLTNLT
  • 38. Hebrews 2:14Hebrews 2:14 –– …Because…Because God’s children are human beingsGod’s children are human beings —made of flesh and blood—the—made of flesh and blood—the Son also became flesh andSon also became flesh and blood.blood. Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
  • 39. For only as a human being couldFor only as a human being could he die, and only by dying couldhe die, and only by dying could hehe break the power of the devil,break the power of the devil, who had the power of death.who had the power of death. NLTNLT Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
  • 40. Romans 16:20Romans 16:20 –– The God ofThe God of peace will soonpeace will soon crush Satancrush Satan under your feet.under your feet. NLTNLT Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
  • 41. John 12:31John 12:31 –– ““Now judgment isNow judgment is upon this world; nowupon this world; now the ruler ofthe ruler of this world will be cast out.this world will be cast out.”” NLTNLT Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
  • 42. 1John 4:41John 4:4 –– But you belong toBut you belong to God, my dear children. You haveGod, my dear children. You have already won a victory over thosealready won a victory over those people, becausepeople, because the Spirit whothe Spirit who lives in you is greater than thelives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.spirit who lives in the world. NLTNLT Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application
  • 43. But put onBut put on every pieceevery piece of theof the armor of God andarmor of God and stand firmstand firm against the devil.against the devil. Meditation & ApplicationMeditation & Application