COMMENTARY
Invisible War
By Scott Ross
The 700 Club
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A basic outline
- 2 Kings
6.8-18 – Elisha
– The invisible war.
- 1 Samuel
17.31-49 – David
& Goliath – God is on our side.
- Ephesians 6.10-18 – The
weaponry of the invisible war.
- 2 Timothy
2.4 – We
are soldiers.
- 1 Timothy
1.18 – We
are to war a good warfare.
- 1 Timothy
6.12 – And
fight a good fight.
- 2 Corinthians
6.7 – The
armor.
- 1 Thessalonians
5.8 – The
breastplate of righteousness.
- Hebrews 4.12 – The
sword of the Spirit.
- Psalm 91.4 – He
is our shield and buckler.
- Psalm 34.7 – The
angel(s) of the Lord is (are) our ally. (allies)
- 2 Chronicles
32.8 – Arm
of the flesh vs. the arm of the Spirit.
- Overcomers – Our
expectation, posture, and identity.
- Revelation 2.7; 2.17; 2.26; 3.5; 3.12; 3.21; 21.7.
Part 2
- Ephesians 6.10-12
- Vs.12 – "struggle"
(Grk.) Wrestling match.
- Evil – Is
not something, it is someone.
- Rulers – Hierarchy
of authority. It is organized.
- World forces – World
dominating forces.
- Rulers – powers - Not just
local demons. Not privates but generals.
- Rulers – Powers over nations.
- The ultimate issue – Who will rule?
- Psalm 125.3 - "The
scepter of the wicked will not rest in the land allotted to the righteous."
Corporate Prayer
- One individual does not an army make!
- Matthew 6 – The
Lord’s prayer is corporate.
- "Our Father…give us…our daily bread
- Forgive us our debts,
- As we also
have forgiven our debtors
- And lead us not into
temptation,
- But deliver us from the
evil one."
- All based on agreement.
- Not me and mine, but rather, us and ours.
- Ephesians 3.10 – "That the manifold wisdom of God might now be made
known through the Church."
- 1 John
4.17 – "Because as He is, so also are we in this world."
- Romans 8.26-27 – We
don’t know how to pray.
- 1 Corinthians
14.2 – Speak
mysteries to God.
- Praying in the will of God.
- God’s purposes revealed and released into
present history.
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