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The Christian life is indeed a warfare. Paul says in Ephesians 6:12 that “we wrestle” against the powers of darkness. It is a tragic distortion of truth when sometimes church leaders and evangelists imply that becoming a Christian leads to a life of ease—and that it is simple and smooth.
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.”
Mar 21, 2022 · In Philippians 3:18–19, Paul describes “the enemies of the cross of Christ” as those “whose end is destruction, whose god is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame—who set their mind on earthly things” (NKJV).
Most Relevant Verses. Philippians 3:18. Verse Concepts. For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ, Romans 5:10.
Sep 7, 2022 · The enemy in this context is those who resist God, who disobey his laws, who ignore him. So if you translate that down into our situation, your enemy is anybody who resists you, who contradicts you, who crosses you, who antagonizes you, who makes life hard for you.
Those families will divide over the issue of whether Jesus is the Christ, the Messiah, the Son of God. Those who reject such belief as blasphemy will turn on those of their own household who acknowledge Jesus as the Lord.
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Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour (1 Peter 5:8). Believers have three main enemies to deal with-the world, the flesh, and the devil. We have mentioned that believers are engaged in spiritual warfare.