Dedicated To The Men of God Who Preach the Word of God As It
Is To Men As They Are
"Preach The Word"
EQUIPMENT FOR DEMON WARFARE
TEXT: Eph. 6:10-18
By
B. B. CaldwellI.. YOU NEED TO KNOW WHO DEMONS ARE
*s wicked hosts.Demons are:
1. Evil Spirits.
2. Disembodied spirits.
3. Part of Satan
II. YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT DEMONS KNOW
They are intelligences. They have superhuman knowledge.
1. They know us. Acts 19:15.
2. They know Jesus. Acts 19:15; Luke 4:34.
3. They know future. Matt. 8:29.
III. YOU NEED TO KNOW WHERE DEMON SPIRITS DWELL
1. They dwell in human beings. Matt. 8:28; 12:45.
2. They dwell in false prophets. Matt. 7:15; I John 4:1; II Peter 2:1; II Cor.11:13.15; Rev. 19:20.
3. They dwell
in apostate institutions. Rev. 18:2: "Babylon" here is apostate institutions. Rev. 14:8, 18:4, 8; 19:1-6.IV. YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT DEMON SPIRITS DO
1. They disseminate false doctrines. See I Tim. 4:1; II Pet. 2:1; II Cor. 2:17;4:2; 11:4, 13.15.
2. They dethrone reason and take its place themselves. Luke 4:33.34; Mark5:1-5.
3. They lead the people into a false worship. I Cor. 10:20; Rev. 13:3-4.
V. YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW DEMON SPIRITS OPERATE
1. They work thru suggestion. Matt. 4:3, 6, 9.
2. They work thru signs. 2Th. 2::9-10; Rev. 16: 13-14; Matt. 24:24.
3. They work thru pressure. Lk. 13:16; Judges 16:16.
VI.
YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO RECOGNIZE DEMONS1. They produce deception.
2. They produce bondage
3. They produce fierceness.
VII. YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT ARE OUR WEAPONS OF WAREFARE
In II Cor. 10:4 God says our weapons "are not carnal". In Eph. 6:10.18 the different parts of our weapons are enumerated for us:
Girdle of truth. (14); 2. Breastplate of righteousness. (14); 3. Feet shod with preparation of the gospel of peace. (15); 4. Shield of faith. (16); 5. Helmet of salvation. (17); 6. Sword of the spirit. (17); 7. Praying in the Spirit. (18). See Jude 1:20; Rom. 8:26-27.
Sermon From the Late Dr. B.B. Caldwell
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