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What is meant by "schemes of the devil" in Ephesians 6:11?
Ephesians 6:10-12 (ESV):
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For ...
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What did Paul mean by "the flaming darts of the evil one" in Ephesians 6:16?
Ephesians 6:10-18 (ESV):
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For ...
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What did Paul mean by "and give no opportunity to the devil" in Ephesians 4:27? Give no opportunity for what?
Ephesians 4:17-31 (ESV)
17 Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. 18 They are darkened in their understanding, ...
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Were Satan and his evil forces cast out of heaven or not? Revelation 12:7-9 vs Ephesians 6:12
Revelation 12:7-9 (NASB) says:
7 And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels waged war, 8 and they did not prevail, and there was no ...
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Where do demons spend most of their time: in humans or in the heavenly places? [closed]
Matthew 12:43-45 gives me the impression that demons are constantly in the lookout for humans with "open doors" to inhabit. They find no comfort in living anywhere other than a human.
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In 1 Corinthians 2:12 what is the "spirit of the world"?
[1 Corinthians 2:12 KJV]
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
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When is the "ruler of this world" driven out? Jn 12:31
NIV John 12:31 Now is the time for judgment on this world; now the
prince [ruler] of this world will be driven out.
In that verse he was speaking about his upcoming crucifixion.
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What did Paul mean when he said: "spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms"
Ephesians 6 New International Version (NIV) translation states:
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the ...
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