Isaiah 49: 25 – 26 This is what the Lord says: Prisoners will be freed from mighty men. Loot will be taken away from tyrants. I will fight your enemies, and I will save your children. 26 I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they will become drunk on their own blood […]
Mark 4: 19 [A]nd the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. Most people would probably say that they are not enjoying all of the victory in life that they would like. Jesus tells us here why […]
2 Chronicles 20: 15, 17, 20 Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God’s. You need not fight in this battle; station yourselves, stand and see the salvation of the Lord on your behalf. Put your trust in the Lord your God and you […]
1 John 5: 4 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith. I like the saying, and the confidence expressed through it, “I have read the end of the book and we win!” There is great comfort in that expression. However, there is […]
1 Corinthians 15: 57 Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Today’s verse concludes our series on the armor of God and the necessarily attendant victory in Christ. This verse speaks so loudly and is at the very crux of standing in victory when it feels like all […]
Ephesians 6: 10 – 13 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the […]
Ephesians 6: 14 -15 Stand firm therefore, having . . . shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace. I wrote a devotional recently titled “Gospel Boots.” In that devotional I wrote about spiritual warfare and how you are well able to overcome all the schemes of the enemy. I used the […]
