{"id":10320,"date":"2016-08-17T00:52:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/preachingawesome-task-spiritual-warfare-pastors-satans-opposition\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T00:52:29","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:52:29","slug":"preachingawesome-task-spiritual-warfare-pastors-satans-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/preachingawesome-task-spiritual-warfare-pastors-satans-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"PREACHING:\nAWESOME TASK; SPIRITUAL WARFARE; PASTORS: SATAN\u2019S OPPOSITION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>I have never given more time and more pain and more prayer to any other series of sermons in my ministry.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Because of their importance, I have literally felt Satan attemptg to thwart the purpose of God. I have felt I was in raw contact with hell.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>There are so many in the Church who are spiritually blind that I tell God that I want to be able to see\u2014I want to be a lower-case \u201cseer.\u201d I want to penetrate and understand and have discernment concerning the whole plan of God. I want to appraise the situation and see it as God sees it\u2014to know the role of God in this day of religious confusion.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Now, that doesn\u2019t make a man easy to live with. It doesn\u2019t make him popular and it doesn\u2019t create any problem for police taking care of the crowd.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>This course has forced me frequently to follow the trail of opposition and temptation straight to the foe! But I would rather have it this way than to have to admit\u2014as some will have to admit\u2014to having spent a lifetime preaching the Word of God and yet never having met the devil once in open combat!\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>But, I will tell you something\u2014it is a delightful thing when you know that you are close enough to the adversary that you can hear him roar! Too many Christians never get into \u201clion country\u201d at all!<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Daniel 10:12\u201313; 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Corinthians 12:7; 2 Timothy 4:17; 1 Peter 5:8\u20139<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><i>I Talk Back to the Devil,<\/i> 1, 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have never given more time and more pain and more prayer to any other series of sermons in my ministry. Because of their importance, I have literally felt Satan attemptg to thwart the purpose of God. I have felt I was in raw contact with hell. There are so many in the Church who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/preachingawesome-task-spiritual-warfare-pastors-satans-opposition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PREACHING:<br \/>\nAWESOME TASK; SPIRITUAL WARFARE; PASTORS: SATAN\u2019S OPPOSITION&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}