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War in Heaven >> Satan Cast out and Upon the Earth

Revelation 12:7 (KJV)
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Revelation 12:9 (KJV)
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 12:12 (KJV)
Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.

Preach the Word; Reprove, Rebuke and Exhort

2 Timothy 4:2-4 (KJV)
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Unfruitful works of darkness >> EXPOSE them..>>

Ephesians 5:9-11 (ESV)
(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),

Be NOT DECEIVED > Those in Christ do NOT continue to sin

1 John 3:6-9 (NLT)
Anyone who continues to live in him will not sin. But anyone who keeps on sinning does not know him or understand who he is.

Judge the "insiders" and... >> don't even eat with them

1 Corinthians 5:9-13 (NLT)
When I wrote to you before, I told you not to associate with people who indulge in sexual sin.

Put on the whole armor of God

Ephesians 6:11-13 (ESV)
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.

Time will come => people will not endure sound doctrine..

2 Timothy 4:3 (ESV)
For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions,

Truth Warrior

2 Timothy 4:1-5 (ESV)
I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:

Judgement at the White Throne

Matthew 25:31-34 (ESV)
"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

Matthew 25:41 (ESV)
"Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

The Donkey speaks to Balaam

Numbers 22:28-35 (ESV)
Then the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, "What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?"

Donkey spoke out to REBUKE the Prophet

2 Peter 2:16 (ESV)
but was rebuked for his own transgression; a speechless donkey spoke with human voice and restrained the prophet's madness.

Lord increase our fath

Luke 17:5-6 (ESV)
The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!"

Thermometer of your Christianity

2 Peter 1:4-8 (ESV)
by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

I (Christ) saw Satan fall like lightening from Heaven

Luke 10:18 (ESV)
And he said to them, "I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

War in Heaven ==> Lucifer and loyal angles banished to earth

Revelation 12:7 (ESV)
Now war arose in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon. And the dragon and his angels fought back,

Revelation 12:9 (ESV)
And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 12:12 (ESV)
Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and you who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you in great wrath, because he knows that his time is short!"

Job is a "Friend" of God

Job 1:1 (ESV)
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.

Job 1:6-12 (ESV)
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them.

Obtain "Authentic" Salvation

James 4:7-10 (ESV)
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Who ... would "SHUT the DOORS"

Malachi 1:10 (ESV)
Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, and I will not accept an offering from your hand.

Blessings for Obedience

Deuteronomy 28:1-9 (ESV)
"And if you faithfully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:13-14 (ESV)
And the Lord will make you the head and not the tail, and you shall only go up and not down, if you obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you today, being careful to do them,

False Apostles -> for even Satan disguises himself as an angle of light

2 Corinthians 11:13-15 (ESV)
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

Oh foolish ones....we can not even believe when He tells us directly...!!!

Luke 24:25 (ESV)
And he said to them, "O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

Christ knew their hearts and spoke

Luke 6:6-11 (ESV)
On another Sabbath, he entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.

Calling of disciples and they felt "unworthy"

Luke 5:8-11 (KJV)
When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Oh foolish ones....we can not even believe when He tells us directly...!!!

Luke 24:25 (ESV)
And he said to them, "O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

Christ knew their hearts and spoke

Luke 6:6-11 (ESV)
On another Sabbath, he entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.