Gospel Gear for Spiritual Warfare Part 1

December 6, 2020 Pastor: Bill Thompson Series: Ephesians: God's Glorious Purpose for the Church

Passage: Ephesians 6:10–13

TEXT: Ephesians 6:10-13

SERIES: God’s Glorious Purpose for the Church

Introduction

Point of the Passage: The Christian Life is a _______________.

1. The _______________ to fight comes from God.    v. 10

“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might”

2. In this war, ______________ resource must be used.    v. 11

“Put on the whole armor of God”

3. The war is against _______________ forces of evil.    v. 12

“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against…the spiritual forces”

4. There is a danger of _______________ in this war.    v. 13

“and having done all, to stand”

5. God has provided everything you need for _______________.     vv. 14-18

Conclusion

 

Application Questions

1. Do you think the Christian life is a playground or battleground? Explain.

2. How can you become more aware of the reality of spiritual warfare?

3. How can you keep a balanced, biblical view of spiritual warfare?

4. Do you agree that there is nothing more urgent than to grasp the importance of this section of Scripture? Why? Why not?

 

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