Christian Survival: 101 Boot Camp Basics for Beating the Devil.

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Christian Survival: 101 Boot Camp Basics for Beating the Devil

The Christian is at war He is in the Lord’s army (2 Tim. 2:3)He is in the Lord’s army (2 Tim. 2:3) His battle is for his soul (1 Pet. 2:11; 2 Cor. 10:3-5; 1 Tim. 6:12)His battle is for his soul (1 Pet. 2:11; 2 Cor. 10:3-5; 1 Tim. 6:12) His enemy is the Devil (Mt. 13:39)His enemy is the Devil (Mt. 13:39) His victory is certain (2 Tim. 4:7-8)His victory is certain (2 Tim. 4:7-8) He must survive…He must survive…

Christian Survival 101 CommitmentCommitment The Devil wants to draw away and distract (Lk. 8:14) The Devil wants to draw away and distract (Lk. 8:14) Put God first (2 Tim. 2:3-4; Mt. 22:36; Lk. 9:57- 62; 14:26) Put God first (2 Tim. 2:3-4; Mt. 22:36; Lk. 9:57- 62; 14:26) ConvictionConviction The Devil wants to cause doubt (Jas. 1:5-7) The Devil wants to cause doubt (Jas. 1:5-7) Great faith and certainty is required (1 Tim. 1:18-19; 1 Jn. 4:4; 5:4; 1 Pet. 5:8-9) Great faith and certainty is required (1 Tim. 1:18-19; 1 Jn. 4:4; 5:4; 1 Pet. 5:8-9)

Christian Survival 101 CommunicationCommunication The Devil wants to cut off communication The Devil wants to cut off communication Let God speak to you (Rom. 10:17; Eph. 6:10ff), you speak to God (Lk. 18:1-8; Heb. 4:15) Let God speak to you (Rom. 10:17; Eph. 6:10ff), you speak to God (Lk. 18:1-8; Heb. 4:15) CompanionshipCompanionship The Devil wants to destroy good influences (1 Cor. 5:6; 15:33) The Devil wants to destroy good influences (1 Cor. 5:6; 15:33) Stay close to other Christians (Psa. 1:1-2; 26:4- 5; 119:63; Prov. 13:20; 14:7; 28:7) Stay close to other Christians (Psa. 1:1-2; 26:4- 5; 119:63; Prov. 13:20; 14:7; 28:7)

Christian Survival 101 ConditioningConditioning The Devil wants the weak to fall The Devil wants the weak to fall Know your armor and wear it (Rom. 13:12; 2 Cor. 6:7; Eph. 6:11-3) Know your armor and wear it (Rom. 13:12; 2 Cor. 6:7; Eph. 6:11-3) ConstructionConstruction The Devil wants the weary to give up The Devil wants the weary to give up Stay busy in the Lord’s work (1 Cor. 15:58; Gal. 6:9-10; Tit. 2:14; 3:8) Stay busy in the Lord’s work (1 Cor. 15:58; Gal. 6:9-10; Tit. 2:14; 3:8)

Christian Survival Will you surrender or survive (Luke 14:31-33)?