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Category Archives: Spiritual Warfare, Opposition
Sorcerers Past and Present
2 Timothy 3:1-13 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, … Continue reading
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Tagged deception, evangelists, faith-healers, miracles, regeneration, sorcerers, sorcery
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A Dark Night of Despair At Endor
1 Samuel 28:3-20 Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible study, Endor, prophecy, Saul, sin, sorcery, spiritism, witch, witchcraft
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Jesus Christ’s Way of Dealing With Persecution
Hebrews 12:3; 1 Peter 2:19-24 Consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds. For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For … Continue reading
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Tagged example, Jesus Christ, persecution, strength, suffering
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Unclean Devils in the Souls of Men
Luke 4:31-36 And [Jesus] came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power. And in the synagogue there was a man, … Continue reading
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Tagged demonic possession, demons, devils, Jesus Christ, Satan, unclean spirits
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The Arabian Antichrist & the Koran
1 John 4:1-3; 1 John 2:21,22 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that … Continue reading
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Tagged antichrist, false prophets, Islam, Koran, lies, Mohammed, murder, terrorism
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The Tender Mercies of the Wicked
Proverbs 12:10; Psalm 74:20 The tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. WILLIAM ARNOT (1808-1875): Cruelty is a characteristic of the wicked in general. ADAM CLARKE … Continue reading
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Tagged afflictions, Christ, cruel, cruelty, mercies, mercy, persecution, persecutors, tender, wicked
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King Herod’s Murderous Mentor
Revelation 12:1-5; Matthew 2:13 And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: and she being with child cried, travailing … Continue reading
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The Devil’s Deceptions & Decoys
Matthew 4:6 And [the devil] saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest … Continue reading
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Tagged deceit, deception, decoy, devil, false prophets, Satan
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Job’s Answer to Satan, Arminianism & Roman Catholicism
Job 1:8-12; Job 2:3-10; Job 19:25-27 The LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? Then … Continue reading
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Tagged Arminianism, Calvinism, eternal security, final perseverance of the saints, God, Job, Roman Catholicism, Satan
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Slanderous Lies: The Fuel of Anti-Christian Persecution
Matthew 11:18,19; John 15:20; Matthew 5:11, 12 John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a … Continue reading
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Tagged lies, opposition, persecution, slander
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