Show Notes
You can’t see the electromagnetic radio waves and microwaves that provide signal for your internet or cell phone, but they exist and they are very powerful. Likewise, there is an invisible world which affects life in the visible world. In this section of Scripture, those two worlds come to the forefront. We will consider four desires that are true simultaneously as seen in this story.
I. Satan’s Desire to Ruin (vv. 1-7) II. Jesus’ Desire to Rescue (vv. 8-13) III. People’s Desire to Resist (vv. 14-17) IV. Heaven’s Desire to Reach Out (vv. 18-20)
Learn Your Bible: How should these truths shape the way you prepare for spiritual warfare? Love Your Neighbor: This week, create a habit of covering your friends and family in prayer, interceding for them through every difficult circumstance and temptation. Live in Freedom: Ask the Lord to fill you with His Spirit and equip you to face the battles that come your way in this season.
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