![]() ![]() The New Testament's central passage on spiritual warfare is Ephesians 6:10-12 five basic realities about spiritual warfare flow out of these three verses. That's why it's vital for Christians today to understand what the Bible says about Satan, demons, and spiritual warfare. The other extreme is to think that there is a devil behind every difficulty, challenge, or physical illness. The first is to deny that Satan exists-that he's only a cartoon character with horns, a pitchfork, and a red suit. There are two dangerous reactions to these teachings. All you have to do is turn on the TV, and you can hear some pretty weird ideas about Satan. Now I'm aware that there are some wild, bizarre teachings about spiritual warfare. And when things go wrong in our lives, we may be experiencing those battles firsthand. Yes, God has a great plan for your life, but (are you ready for this?) that plan involves spiritual warfare. Most Christians today believe that life will be easier, sweeter, and better if we follow Christ the way we should.īut the Bible describes a surprisingly different reality for the Christian life. If you answered "yes" to either question, you're not alone. Have you ever found yourself thinking that God ought to be making your life easier? Have you ever done your best to follow Him-and then gotten upset and frustrated because everything seemed to go wrong?
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