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You Have Power Over the Enemy with the Armor of God: Priscilla Shirer and Tony Evans

Insights

Power and Authority in Christ

πŸ’ͺ The Apostle Paul’s letter to the Ephesians emphasizes the power and authority that believers have through their relationship with Jesus.

πŸ’ͺ “You are his workmanship, a masterpiece, recreated in Christ Jesus for good work.” – Priscilla Shirer emphasizes the power and potential within each individual.

πŸ’ͺ The Apostle Paul, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, wanted believers to walk in victory and freedom, emphasizing the power and potential they have in Jesus Christ.

πŸ’₯ “Everything visible and physical is preceded by that which is invisible and spiritual.” – Priscilla Shirer emphasizes the importance of addressing spiritual battles in order to overcome physical challenges.

πŸ—‘οΈ Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life, and we should put on Christ as our ultimate defense against the enemy.

Spiritual Warfare and Victory

πŸ’ͺ “I’m gonna be a woman guarded in the armor that will bring me victory in battle.”

🌌 “We wrestle not against flesh and blood but against the rulers, powers, and spiritual forces of wickedness in the Heavenly places.”

πŸ’‘ The revelation that our enemy is not the person sitting next to us, but rather a spiritual force, has the power to change someone’s life.

πŸ’ͺ “I’m not just gonna stand here and let you run roughshod over my family and over my own peace of mind and peace of heart and over my marriage and over my finances and over my health and over my business and over my Ministry I’m gonna be a woman guarded in the armor that will bring me victory in battle.”

πŸ›‘οΈ The Armor of God, including truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, and the word of God, is essential for success in spiritual battles.

Summary

TLDR: The key idea of the video is that by understanding and embracing our identity in Christ, putting on the full armor of God, and staying connected to Jesus through prayer, we can have victory over the enemy and live a powerful and transformed life.

  1. πŸ›‘οΈ Be guarded in the armor of God to have victory over the enemy, as you have power and access to God’s power through your identity in Christ.

1.1 Be guarded in the armor of God to have victory in battle and override the enemy, even if you are not fully convinced of your rights and privileges as a co-heir to the kingdom of God.

1.2 You have power over the enemy because you are forgiven, free, and there is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus.

1.3 Paul writes to the first century Christian churches in Ephesians to emphasize their power and identity in Christ, highlighting the access they have to God’s power.

  1. πŸ”‘ You are blessed, forgiven, and chosen by God, and if you understand your identity and the power within you, it will transform your life.

2.1 You have been blessed with every spiritual blessing, God’s grace has been poured out upon you, you are holy, blameless, forgiven, and free, a co-heir with a spiritual inheritance, hand-picked and chosen by God, adopted into His family, snatched out of darkness and brought into His marvelous light, and made alive from being dead in your sins.

2.2 You are a masterpiece created by Jesus Christ, and if you realize the power and hope within you, it will transform your life.

2.3 The Apostle Paul, while in prison, writes a letter under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit to ensure that believers understand their identity and walk in victory, closing the letter with powerful words in Ephesians 6:10.

  1. πŸ’ͺ Be strong in your faith, put on the full armor of God, and stand firm against the devil’s schemes to walk in victory as children of God.

3.1 Be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might, don’t be weak-willed or influenced by worldly ideologies, but instead grow up and be strong in your faith.

3.2 We need strength in our lives as we mature, and being a part of this final event is a privilege given to us by the Lord.

3.3 Put on the full armor of God to stand firm against the schemes of the devil and the spiritual forces of wickedness, as the Apostle Paul teaches us how to walk in victory and reminds us of our power as children of God.

  1. πŸ›‘οΈ Your enemy is not the person who hurts you, but a revelation that gives you power; to fight the enemy, be strong, dressed in the armor of Truth, righteousness, and the gospel of peace, with a shield of faith, a helmet of salvation, and the word of God as your dagger.

4.1 Your enemy is not the person sitting next to you or someone who offends or hurts you, but rather a revelation that will change your life and give you power over the enemy.

4.2 If someone has been scheming against me, it means they have been pre-planning and watching for my weaknesses in order to take advantage of me.

4.3 The speaker discovers that the enemy has been studying and scheming against her, her husband, and her children, but she declares that if it’s a war the enemy wants, she is ready to fight.

4.4 To have victory in battle against the enemy, one must be strong, dressed in the armor of Truth, righteousness, and the gospel of peace.

4.5 You need a shield of faith to extinguish the flaming arrows of the enemy, a helmet of salvation to protect your mind from strongholds, and a dagger of the spirit, which is the word of God, for close combat with the enemy.

  1. πŸ’ͺ Life has both sweet and bitter moments, and to navigate through challenges, it is crucial to understand the concept of spiritual warfare, address the root source of problems, and approach them from a heavenly perspective.

5.1 Life is a mix of sweet and bitter moments, and Paul’s writing to the church at Ephesus discusses the challenges they face in the battleground of life.

5.2 The speaker discusses the concept of spiritual warfare and emphasizes the need for supernatural strength when facing overwhelming attacks and challenges in life.

5.3 To effectively address spiritual attacks and navigate through difficult times, it is important to understand that everything visible and physical is preceded by the invisible and spiritual, and to approach these challenges from a heavenly perspective.

5.4 During times of attack and assault, it is important to view things from a spiritual perspective, stand firm, and address the root source of the problem rather than just the surface issue.

  1. πŸ›‘οΈ Hold onto your faith, put on the Armor of God, and use the word of God as a weapon to stand against spiritual attacks and oppression, as Jesus is the embodiment of truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, and the Bible.

6.1 During times of suffering and spiritual warfare, it is important to hold onto your faith, put on the Armor of God, and use the word of God as a weapon.

6.2 Utilize the spiritual armor of truth, righteousness, peace, salvation, and the word of God to stand against spiritual attacks and oppression.

6.3 Jesus is the embodiment of truth, righteousness, peace, faith, the helmet of salvation, and the Bible, and he is the full armor of God that manifests God’s power in the face of evil.

  1. πŸ”’ Stay connected to Jesus through prayer to utilize his tools and move through spiritual warfare with perseverance and petition, as every Christian has an assigned angel activated through prayer to fight against demonic attacks and bring protection and victory.

7.1 Stay connected to Jesus through prayer at all times, especially in times of spiritual warfare, so that you can utilize his tools and move through the battle with perseverance and petition.

7.2 Every Christian has an assigned angel who is activated through prayer to fight against demonic attacks and bring protection and victory.

  1. πŸ™ Praying in the spirit and walking in the spirit allows us to access God’s guidance and overcome the desires of the flesh, leading to a powerful and effortless life.

8.1 Pray in the spirit means to communicate with God and receive His guidance through the Holy Spirit.

8.2 God has prepared things for those who love Him, and in order to access these things, we need to operate in the realm of the spirit and have a spiritual mindset.

8.3 The battle between the spirit and the flesh is about choosing to please God rather than oneself, and by walking in the spirit, one can override the desires of the flesh and activate the capacity to do what God wants.

8.4 Praying in the right environment, walking in the spirit, and being guided by the Holy Spirit allows for a powerful and effortless flow in life.

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