Tag Archives: Authority over the Devil

In a recent article, I mentioned that there are various perspectives on spiritual warfare in the body of Christ, but that regardless of your view, it is important to know your enemy so that you can have victory over him. Now I want to outline some characteristics of what I ...

The devil tries to use God’s Word against us, and he knows his stuff! He’s been given many names in the bible: “murderer” and “father of lies” (John 8),”dragon” and” serpent” (Revelation 4),” tempter” (Matthew 4), “angel of the abyss” (Revelation 9)…we cannot take him on in our own strength.  But when he ...

When I read the Bible, I like to speak the words out loud, not just in my mind. There is something about speaking and hearing the Word that ignites faith (see Romans 10:17). Speaking the Word also helps us renew our minds and fight off the attacks of the enemy. There ...