Jesus Frees A Captive of Satan 1
While Satan continued to harass Jesus after the wilderness temptations, especially through his demons, no direct overt attack is recorded until Jesus is half way through His ministry, about …
Jesus Wins Round One
Satan attacked Jesus in the wilderness after was baptized by John. Three times Jesus resisted and was victorious. What can we learn from how He was able to have victory? …
Three Strikes and You’re Out
After being baptized by John Jesus immediately went to the wilderness to pray and prepare Himself for what was to come. At the end of that time Satan used his …
Satan Throws the First Punch
Immediately following His baptism Jesus was led by the Holy Spirit, the ‘dove’ who had just descended on Him, into the desert (Matthew 4:1). He needed time to focus …
Old Testament Concludes but Spiritual Warfare Continues
After 70 years in foreign captivity some of the Jews were allowed to return to their home land and rebuilt Jerusalem. Several small groups made the journey home, but most …
God is Still in Control
God allowed demons to mislead the false prophets. God used demonic deception of the false prophets. He allowed it because they couldn’t do it without His permission (1 Kings 22:19-23) …
Hezekiah: Provision & Protection in Spiritual Warfare
Hezekiah tried to buy off King Sennacherib of Assyria when he attacked them to defeat them (2 Kings 18:14-16). Sennacherib took the money but attacked the Jews anyway (2 Kings …
Elijah: Winning Spiritual Battles
Satan and his demons love blood, pain, suffering and death. This is the opposite of God who loves life, light, peace and joy. Destruction and misery characterize the work of …
Joshua: The Battles Never End
During this time the northern tribes had time to unify and prepare (Joshua 11:1-5). Victory in the north did not come in one quick, short battle as we would often …
Jericho: Each Battle is Different
The first battle was at Jericho (Joshua 5:13 – 6:27). It is important to note that no two battles, then or now, are exactly alike. At the Red Sea the …