Intro/Outro song - Why God By Austin French
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Introduction:
The Christian life is a journey that is full of challenges and battles, and spiritual warfare is one of those challenges that we face. Spiritual warfare refers to the battle that we face against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. As Christians, we are not fighting against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places (Ephesians 6:12). In this document, we will explore the topic of spiritual warfare and how to rely on the Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, and God for help. We will also discuss what to do when facing spiritual warfare and how to defeat the enemy Satan.
The Importance of Spiritual Warfare:
The Bible is clear that there is a spiritual realm that is just as real as the physical world we live in. This spiritual realm is populated by angels, demons, and other spiritual beings. In this spiritual realm, there is a constant battle between the forces of good and evil. The forces of evil are led by Satan, who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10). As Christians, we are called to engage in this battle against the forces of evil.
The Bible tells us that we are not fighting this battle alone. We have the Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, and God on our side. The Holy Spirit is our helper and our guide. Jesus Christ is our Savior and our Lord. God is our Father and our protector. We can rely on these three for help in the midst of spiritual warfare.
Relying on the Holy Spirit:
The Holy Spirit is our helper in the battle against the forces of evil. He is the one who gives us power and strength to overcome the enemy. The Bible tells us that the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth, and he guides us into all truth (John 16:13). When we face spiritual warfare, we need to rely on the Holy Spirit to guide us and to give us the strength we need to overcome the enemy.
One of the ways we can rely on the Holy Spirit is by praying in the Spirit. Paul tells us in Ephesians 6:18 to pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. When we pray in the Spirit, we are praying in the language of the Spirit, which is a language that only God can understand. This kind of prayer is powerful, and it helps us to connect with the Holy Spirit in a deeper way.
Another way we can rely on the Holy Spirit is by reading and meditating on the Word of God. The Holy Spirit is the one who inspired the writers of the Bible, and he is the one who helps us to understand it. When we read the Bible, we need to ask the Holy Spirit to guide us and to give us understanding. As we meditate on the Word of God, the Holy Spirit speaks to us and gives us the wisdom and understanding we need to face the battles of life.
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