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Sermon on
Understand the Deceptive Tactics of the Enemy

 

1. Recognizing the Enemy

1.1 Understanding who the enemy is: Satan is the enemy, a deceiver who seeks to lead us astray. 1 Peter 5:8

1.2 Acknowledging the enemy's existence: Denial of the enemy's existence is one of his greatest deceptions. 2 Corinthians 2:11

1.3 Identifying the enemy's characteristics: Liar and murderer are two of the enemy's main traits. John 8:44

2. Understanding the Enemy's Tactics

2.1 Deception: The enemy uses lies to deceive us and lead us away from God's truth. Genesis 3:4-5

2.2 Temptation: The enemy uses temptation to lure us into sin and disobedience. Matthew 4:1-11

2.3 Accusation: The enemy uses accusation to make us feel guilty and unworthy of God's love. Revelation 12:10

3. Guarding Against the Enemy's Tactics

3.1 Staying in God's Word: Scripture is our best defense against the enemy's deceptions. Psalm 119:11

3.2 Relying on the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit guides us in truth and helps us discern the enemy's lies. John 16:13

3.3 Living in community: Christian fellowship provides support and accountability in our fight against the enemy. Hebrews 10:24-25

4. Overcoming the Enemy's Tactics

4.1 Resisting the enemy: Resistance is a powerful weapon against the enemy's tactics. James 4:7

4.2 Putting on the full armor of God: God provides spiritual armor to protect us from the enemy's attacks. Ephesians 6:11

4.3 Standing firm in faith: Faith in God's promises helps us overcome the enemy's deceptions. 1 Peter 5:9

5. Celebrating Victory Over the Enemy

5.1 Rejoicing in God's deliverance: We can rejoice because God has delivered us from the enemy's power. Colossians 1:13

5.2 Living in freedom: Christ's victory over the enemy gives us freedom from sin and deception. John 8:36

5.3 Sharing our testimony: Our testimony of victory over the enemy can encourage others in their own battles. Revelation 12:11

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