Understanding Spiritual Authority and Defeating the Devil
Explore the power of spiritual authority through five dimensions, including redemptive, inherited, positional, delegated, and empowered authority. Discover how to resist the adversary, the devil, who seeks to devour and attack through personal assaults and circumstances. Gain insights from passages such as 1 Peter 5:8-9 and Colossians 2:15 on standing firm in faith and Christ's triumph over evil forces.
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1 Peter 5:8-9 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
1 Peter 5:8-9 9 Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world.
The adversary would come against us in several ways: A. Personal Attacks B. Circumstances
NOT EVERYTHING BAD IS OF THE DEVIL, BECAUSE
FIVE DIMENSIONS TO OUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY 1. Redemptive Authority: Our Authority Because of Christ's Triumph
FIVE DIMENSIONS TO OUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY 2. Inherited Authority: Our Authority As Sons & Daughters of God
FIVE DIMENSIONS TO OUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY 3. Positional Authority: Our Authority In Christ
FIVE DIMENSIONS TO OUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY 4. Delegated Authority: Our Authority As Christ s Representatives
FIVE DIMENSIONS TO OUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY 5. Empowered Authority: Our Authority Through The Anointing
REDEMPTIVE AUTHORITY: OUR AUTHORITY BECAUSE OF CHRIST'S TRIUMPH
Colossians 2:15 Having disarmed principalities and powers, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them in it.
Hebrews 2:14 Inasmuch then as the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
Isaiah 53:12 Therefore I will divide Him a portion with the great, And He shall divide the spoil with the strong, Because He poured out His soul unto death, And He was numbered with the transgressors, And He bore the sin of many, And made intercession for the transgressors.
Colossians 1:12-14 12 giving thanks to the Father who has qualified us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light.
Colossians 1:12-14 13 He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love, 14 in whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins.
Romans 5:17 For if by the one man's offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
IF SATAN HAS BEEN DEFEATED, WHY DOES HE APPEAR SO STRONG?
Satan's Tactics: 1. Mind Games 2. Open Doors 3. Violations And Intrusions
1 Peter 5:8-9 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
1 Peter 5:8-9 9 Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world.