Sunday, April 19, 2020
THE INVISIBLE WAR
Ephesians 6:10-20 by Rick Baldwin
Series:

THE INVISIBLE WAR

EPHESIANS 6:10-20

 

SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THE TEXT:

 

   IT IS RELEVANT,

 

   IT IS ROOTED IN THE OLD TESTAMENT,

(EXODUS 15:3; ISAIAH 11:4-5; 49:2; 52:7; 59:17)

 

   IT RESONATES WITH THE ENTIRE BOOK OF EPHESIANS,

 

 

SPIRITUAL WARFARE IS THAT CONFLICT BEING WAGED IN THE INVISIBLE, SPIRITUAL REALM THAT IS BEING MANIFEST IN THE VISIBLE, PHYSICAL REALM.

 

 

THE SUPERNATURAL

 

   PERSON: “SATAN” IN HEBREW MEANS “ADVERSARY”

HIS GREEK TITLE, “DIABOLOS” MEANS SLANDERER …

 

   PROBLEM: IN OUR CULTURE EVERYONE WANTS TO TALK ABOUT PROBLEMS APART FROM TALKING ABOUT EVIL, FAITH OR THE SPIRIT …

 

 

THE STRENGTH, 10

 

   STRONG – DUNAMIS

 

   STRENGTH – SOVEREIGNTY

 

   MIGHT – EPHESIANS 1:19-23

 

 THE STANDING, 11, 13, 14

 

   SPIRITUALITY IS NOT PERCEPTION BUT CONSISTENCY …

  

THE SCHEMES, 11

 

   FALSEHOOD, EPH 4:25

 

   UNCONTROLLED ANGER, EPH 4:26

 

 

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