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FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE – THE KEY TO VICTORY
1 Corinthians 13:13 – Now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love. Normally you do not think of spiritual warfare when reciting 1 Corinthians 13:13. These three pillars of the Christian walk are essential to our battle against the...
REMAINING FAITHFUL
1 John 2:24 – If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father (KJV). Abiding is an important topic of the New Testament. In the last hours of His earthly life, Jesus taught His disciples what it...
DO NOT LOVE THE WORLD
1 John 2:15 – Do not love the world nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. What a great verse of Scripture to remind us of how easily we can become separated from the love of the Father. The Father does...
BE ON THE ALERT
Ephesians 6:18b – Be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all saints. Throughout the New Testament, the verb “to pray” carries a number of meanings. A few examples are to ask, make request, to desire, beseech, and to call to one's aid. The word...
WITH ALL PRAYER IN THE SPIRIT
Ephesians 6:18 – With all prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit. Prayer is one of the most important disciplines of a believer’s walk in Christ. Prayer is our means of communication with our heavenly Father. Prayer is what we have been called to as...
THE HELMET OF SALVATION AND THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT
Ephesians 6:17 – Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Paul says that we must “take” both the helmet and the sword. They are not placed in our hands; rather we must take responsibility for picking them up. The helmet of...