Spiritual Warfare Attitudes

Spiritual Warfare -Our Attitude for Warfare A.. Have a victorious attitude no matter what. 1. The victory is ours in Christ Jesus. Is. 40:2 2. God has given us the victory through Jesus. 1 Cor 15:57 3. We are more than conquerors Rom 8:37 4. If God be us who can be against us? Romans 8:31, Ps 118:6 5. God always causes us to triumph in Jesus. 2 Cor 2:14 6. JESUS NEVER FAILS -PRAISE GOD! B. We have victory over the devil and demons. 1. God of peace shall bruise satan. Rom 16:20 2. Jesus stripped the devil of his power!-satan is powerless!! He 2:14 Col 2:14-15 3. "..ye have overcome the wicked one." 1 John 2:14 4. Jesus destroyed the works of the devil. 1 John 3:8 5. Greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world. 1 John 4:4 C. Victory over the flesh and sin 1. Free from the law of sin and death Rom 8:1-2 2. Sin has no dominion over you. Ro 6:14 3. Galatians 5:24 4. Galatians 2:20 5. Colossians 3:3-10 D. Victory over the World 1. John 16:33 2. 1 John 5:4-5 E. Victory over death and the grave. 1. 1 Cor 15:54-55 2. Romans 6:9-10 3. Isaiah 25:8 4. Isaiah 26:19 5. Hosea 13:14 F. Attitude of Prayer 1. Eph6:18 2. Psalm35:l-3 3. Mark 14:38 G. Attitude of Humility 1. James 4:7,8,10 2. 1 Peter 5:6-9 H. Attitude of being under Christ 1. Heb2:10 Jesus is our Captain. Ps 60:4, All of the victories and triumphs are for the spreading and working of the gospel and the Kingdom of God. I. Have a good conscience co-perception 1. 1st Tim 1:18-19 How are we to war a good warfare? Holding faith, good conscience, "suneidesis" -co perception, moral consciousness, A knowing with that process of thought which distinguishes what it considers morally good or bad, commending the good, condemning the bad, and so prompting to do the former, and avoid the latter. A good, clear conscience, a Holy walk. J. Alertness 1 Cor 16:13 1 Peter 5:8 K. Steadfastness 1 Cor 15:57-58, 2 Cor 12:9-10 1 Peter 5:9, 1 Tim 1:18-19, He 10:23 L. Willingness to die for the cause. Matt 16:24-26 1 Cor 9:25-27, Be willing to be