Ephesians 6:11 tells us to "put on the whole armour of God..." It's not something you pick up and wear when you feel like it. You've got to keep it on all the time because the enemy is lurking around seeking someone to devour. Satan knows Christ is returning soon and he is ratcheting up the opposition. The way you win the battle is through praise, the garment that protects you (Isaiah 61:3), abiding in Christ, your source of spiritual growth and fruitfulness (John 15:5-10) and God's Word which is active ....sharper than any 2-edged sword... (Hebrews 4:12) - it's designed to defeat the enemy. It's impossible to be victorious when you're wrapped up in yourself.
Day 183 - What Pleases Jesus Matters Read: Psalm 141; Proverbs 6:12-15; Revelation 2; 2 Samuel 7-8 “Nevertheless I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants to commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.” Revelation 2:20 NKJV http://bible.us/114/rev.2.20.nkjv I have the privilege to complete two modules of MBA course in Oxford University recently. What impressed me most is the history of this great prestigious University. John and Charles Wesley's prayer meetings held there laid the foundations of the Methodist Church today. The way of teaching is based on the Disputations which was started 600 years ago in the Divinity School where 2 Professors would present their cases to determine who would be more persuasive. Hence, every student In Oxford is expected weekly to prepare 2500 words of essay whereby the lecturer will debate with the students and challenge his...
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