David Jeremiah small book ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT SPIRITUAL WARFARE

Answers to questions about spiritual warfare typically cover several key aspects of this theological concept:Nature of Spiritual WarfareSpiritual warfare is described as a daily battle to defend or reclaim Christ's love, life, and wisdom in our hearts1. It involves three main struggles:Against the "flesh" - overcoming innate inclinations to sin through virtuous practices.Against the "world" - resisting false cultural notions that prioritize material possessions and worldly success.Against the devil - combating demonic influences and extraordinary attacks1.The EnemyThe primary enemy in spiritual warfare is identified as Satan and his demonic forces, not other people3. Christians are cautioned to recognize that people who don't know Jesus are victims to be freed, not enemies to be fought3.Tactics of the EnemySatan's tactics often include:Attempting to make people believe he cares about them more than God doesMisusing the Bible to justify temptationsSuggesting shortcuts to God's willTrying to erode trust in God3Angelic InfluenceHoly angels play a significant role in spiritual warfare by:Channeling Christ's actual gracesOffering clarity to thoughts and guidance to willProviding strength for affective responsesPresenting virtue in an attractive light1Defensive StrategiesTo respond to spiritual attacks, Christians are advised to:Keep composure and stay alertView the enemy accuratelyWatch and pray consistently3Common QuestionsSpiritual warfare resources often address questions about:The reality of ghosts and hauntingsThe dangers of occult practices like Ouija boards and voodoo dollsThe possibility of Christian possession or demonic harassmentThe impact of generational cursesThe proper approach to house cleansing and anointingThe nature and extent of demonic power2By addressing these topics, resources on spiritual warfare aim to equip believers with knowledge and strategies to navigate the unseen spiritual battles they may encounter in their faith journey.