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Stand Firm Against the Devil’s Schemes
Whether you are aware of it or not, every Christian is locked in a struggle with the spiritual forces of this dark world. If our defenses are weak--or nonexistent--these enemies can, and will, slowly, subtly, lead you away from a life of righteousness.
In this tactical guide, bestselling author and trusted theologian Larry Richards offers an ironclad defense plan straight from the Bible. Using Paul’s letter to the Ephesians as his infallible guide, Richards reveals how God provides protection from every attack of the enemy--and how you can put on the full armor of God today and every day.
Including practical, hands-on exercises, this is the essential biblical approach to standing your ground against the enemy’s ploys.
Stand Firm Against the Devil’s Schemes
Whether you are aware of it or not, every Christian is locked in a struggle with the spiritual forces of this dark world. If our defenses are weak--or nonexistent--these enemies can, and will, slowly, subtly, lead you away from a life of righteousness.
In this tactical guide, bestselling author and trusted theologian Larry Richards offers an ironclad defense plan straight from the Bible. Using Paul’s letter to the Ephesians as his infallible guide, Richards reveals how God provides protection from every attack of the enemy--and how you can put on the full armor of God today and every day.
Including practical, hands-on exercises, this is the essential biblical approach to standing your ground against the enemy’s ploys.
“The shield is and always has been the faithfulness of God as that faithfulness is revealed in a salvation rooted in God’s grace and love.” (source)
“What the Roman legionnaire girded himself with was a sturdy, tightly wrapped leather girdle that reached from ribs to loins. Cinched tightly, the girdle provided essential support to his core.” (source)
“What is the link between truth and light? Truth refers us to reality, to seeing things as they really are, to things as God knows them.” (source)
“What protects our hearts and minds from the first of Satan’s schemes—his lies—is an understanding of salvation itself. But how?” (source)
“First, the seal denoted security. Second, the seal identified ownership. Third, the seal certified genuineness” (source)