How We Overcome! Revelation 12:7-12

There’s A War Between God and Satan!

John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world

1 John 5:4 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith!

We Overcome By Our Faith In Christ!

• Know Who Your Enemy is And How He Works!

2 Corinthians 2:11… so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

Satan: His Origin: Isaiah 14:12-14

Isaiah 14:12 How you have fallen from heaven O star of the morning, son of the dawn. You have been cut down to the earth You who have weakened the nations! 3 But you said in your heart, I will ascend to heaven, I will raise my throne above the stars of God and I will sit on the mount of the assembly in the recesses of the north. 14 I will ascend about he heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High!

Satan The Enemy: Deceiver and Accuser!

The Deceiver:
Genesis 3:13 Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” and the woman said, “The Serpent deceived me and I ate!

The Accuser of the Brethren: Zechariah 3:1-7

That Jesus is The Truth which sets You Free and The Advocate Who Always Defends You!

We Overcome By our Faith in Who Jesus is, What He has done!

• By The Blood of the Lamb! What Jesus Did! 12

• You Are Redeemed and Forgiven!

Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace, which He lavished upon us!

• You Are Cleansed!
1 John 1:7 If we walk in the light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

• You are Legally Declared Righteous!
Romans 5:9 having now been justified by His blood

• You Are Practically Sanctified
Hebrews 13:12 Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people through His own blood, suffered outside the gate.

• You Have Immediate Access to God!

Hebrews 10:19 Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

• By The Word of Your Testimony! What We Say!

• Who God is! Who We Are! What God Has Done! What We Confess!

Matthew 16:13-20

• We Believe and We Confess! Romans 10:6-11

Confessions

3. Love Not Our Own Lives, Even Unto Death! How We Live!

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love This Way!