08-20-08 #Disciple Bible study entitled "The Battle is the Lord's"

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<Tigre_bianco> Tonight's Bible study is entitled "The battle is the Lord's"

<Tigre_bianco> I: The Battle is the Lord's

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<Tigre_bianco> (2 Chronicles 20:15) And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

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<Tigre_bianco> Sometime we fight a battle and we keep losing. we lose because we're trying to win on our own.

<Tigre_bianco> If we would just let the Lord fight the battle we would be winners.

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<Tigre_bianco> II: Stand Still and let God do the work.

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<Tigre_bianco> (2 Chronicles 20:17) Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.

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<Tigre_bianco> Sometimes We try and fight the battle when we should just stand still and let God fight the battle

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<Tigre_bianco> III God gives us the strengh that we need to win the battle

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<Tigre_bianco> (Isaiah 40:29) He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

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<Tigre_bianco> God will give you what you need to win the battle

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<Tigre_bianco> IV:Be strong in the Lord

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<Tigre_bianco> (Ephesians 6:10) Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

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<Tigre_bianco> We should be strong in the Lord and the power of his might and not rely on ourselves.

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<Tigre_bianco> V: Put on the Armor of God

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<Tigre_bianco> (Ephesians 6:11) Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

<Tigre_bianco> (Ephesians 6:12) For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against prin****lities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

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<Tigre_bianco> We should put on the armor of God God gave it to us to protect us from the devil.

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<Tigre_bianco> V: Our weapons are powerful.

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<Tigre_bianco> (2 Corinthians 10:4) (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds

<Tigre_bianco> (2 Corinthians 10:5) Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

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<Tigre_bianco> God has given us powerful weapons to fight the devil with.