Fear and Demonizing
Not long after writing to the Corinthians Paul wrote to the Romans. He had been wanting to minister in this great center of civilization for many years but God …
Not long after writing to the Corinthians Paul wrote to the Romans. He had been wanting to minister in this great center of civilization for many years but God …
Paul shares part of his own testimony about God’s grace when he writes this letter to the Corinthians. He tells about his own personal battle with demons. “To keep …
Paul clearly states that Christians battle an unseen enemy, Satan and his demons “For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. …
Satan blinds unbelievers so they don’t see the truth of the Gospel. “And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. The god …
Soon after writing 1 Corinthians Paul wrote another letter to the Corinthians, called 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. In it he warned the believers to be aware of …
Before salvation the Corinthian believers spoke in ecstatic utterances, prophecies, revelations, spells and curses through the ‘power’ of Artemis (Acts 19). This was a regular part of their pagan worship, …
Corinth was the most problematic church Paul dealt with. Although believers, the people there were thinking and living as unbelievers. Pride, greed, immorality, selfishness and jealousy were rampant everywhere …
Paul faced some of his stiffest spiritual opposition in Ephesus (Acts 19). Through a series of power encounters he showed God’s strength is greater than Satan’s might. Many left …
As it became more and more obvious that God’s power shown through Paul was much greater than that the Ephesian followers of Artemis claimed, many came to God for …
Word of God’s supremacy as shown by Paul spread through Ephesus (Acts 19). As a result there were those who saw Jesus’ name as a magic charm they could …
