Spritual warfare
⌈James 4:7⌋ Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
⌈야고보서 4:7⌋ 그러므로 하나님께 복종하라. 마귀를 대적하라. 그리하면 그가 너희에게서 도망하리라.
- Work of the flesh: Adultery, Fornication …, Hatred, Wrath, Strife, Envy …
- Fruits of the spirit: Joy, Peace, Love, Longsuffering, Faith, Gentleness, Goodness, Meekness, Temperance
Who is Satan?
- the first, most beautiful creature
- Lucifer, son of the morning! (Isaiah 14:12)
- proud: I will be like the most High (Isaiah 14:14)
- Lucifer, son of the morning! (Isaiah 14:12)
- An angel of light (2 Cor 11:14)
- …no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light
- He can make evil look good and good look evil
- …no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light
- The god of this world (2 Cor 4:4)
- …blinded the minds of them
Victimized by Satan
- Job’s wife, Job’s friends, Job himself
- Judas Iscariot, Peter, Paul
- How about you?
Satan’s Subtle Suggestions
- Just do it!
- Everybody does it!
- Just for this time only!
- It’s not your fault, It’s others’ fault. It’s God’s fault!
Wield the Sword
⌈Matthew 4:4⌋ It is written …
⌈Matthew 4:7⌋ It is written …
⌈Matthew 4:9⌋ It is written …
Satan’s voice vs God’s voice
Satan’s voice always contradicts the God’s voice in His written word.
- Satan’s voice:
- ALONE, ASHAMED, FEARFUL,
- MISERABLE, NO JOY, NO PEACE
- NO CONTENTMENT
- God’s voice:
- LOVE, JOY, PEACE,
- LONGSUFFERING, GENTLENESS, GOODNESS,
- FAITH MEEKNESS TEMPERANCE
⌈Matthew 26:41⌋ Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation”
⌈마태복음 26:41⌋ 너희가 시험에 빠지지 않게 깨어 기도하라. 참으로 영은 원하되 육이 약하도다, 하시니라.