- Is not after the flesh 2Co 10:3
- Is a good warfare 1Ti 1:18,19
- Called the good fight of faith 1Ti 6:12
- IS AGAINST
- The devil Ge 3:15; 2Co 2:11; Eph 6:12; Jas 4:7; 1Pe 5:8; Re 12:17
- The flesh Ro 7:23; 1Co 9:25-27; 2Co 12:7; Ga 5:17; 1Pe 2:11
- Enemies Ps 38:19; 56:2; 59:3
- The world Joh 16:33; 1Jo 5:4,5
- Death 1Co 15:26; Heb 2:14,15
- Often arises from the opposition of friends or relatives Mic 7:6; Mt 10:35,36
- TO BE CARRIED ON
- Under Christ, as our captain Heb 2:10
- Under the Lord's banner Ps 60:4
- With faith 1Ti 1:18,19
- With a good conscience 1Ti 1:18,19
- With steadfastness in the faith 1Co 16:13; 1Pe 5:9; Heb 10:23
- With earnestness Jude 1:3
- With watchfulness 1Co 16:13; 1Pe 5:8
- With sobriety 1Th 5:6; 1Pe 5:8
- With endurance or hardness 2Ti 2:3,10
- With self-denial 1Co 9:25-27
- With confidence in God Ps 27:1-3
- With prayer Ps 35:1-3; Eph 6:18
- Without earthly entanglements 2Ti 2:4
- Mere professors do not maintain Jer 9:3
- SAINTS
- Are all engaged in Php 1:30
- Must stand firm in Eph 6:13,14
- Exhorted to diligence 1Ti 6:12; Jude 1:3
- Encouraged in Isa 41:11,12; 51:12; Mic 7:8; 1Jo 4:4
- Helped by God in Ps 118:13; Isa 41:13,14
- Protected by God in Ps 140:7
- Comforted by God in 2Co 7:5,6
- Strengthened by God in Ps 20:2; 27:14; Isa 41:10
- Strengthened by Christ in 2Co 12:9; 2Ti 4:17
- Delivered by Christ in 2Ti 4:18
- Thank God for victory in Ro 7:25; 1Co 15:57
- ARMOUR FOR
- Girdle of truth Eph 6:14
- Breastplate of righteousness Eph 6:14
- Preparation of the gospel Eph 6:15
- Shield of faith Eph 6:16
- Helmet of salvation Eph 6:17; 1Th 5:8
- Sword of the Spirit Eph 6:17
- Called armour of God Eph 6:11
- Called armour of righteousness 2Co 6:7
- Called armour of light Ro 13:12
- Not carnal 2Co 10:4
- Mighty through God 2Co 10:4,5
- The whole, is required Eph 6:13
- Must be put on Ro 13:12; Eph 6:11
- To be on right hand and left 2Co 6:7
- VICTORY IN, IS
- From God 1Co 15:57; 2Co 2:14
- Through Christ Ro 7:25; 1Co 15:27; 2Co 12:9; Re 12:11
- By faith Heb 11:33-37; 1Jo 5:4,5
- Over the devil Ro 16:20; 1Jo 2:14
- Over the flesh Ro 7:24,25; Ga 5:24
- Over the world 1Jo 5:4,5
- Over all that exalts itself 2Co 10:5
- Over death and the grave Isa 25:8; 26:19; Ho 13:14; 1Co 15:54,55
- Triumphant Ro 8:37; 2Co 10:5
- THEY WHO OVERCOME IN, SHALL
- Eat of the hidden manna Re 2:17
- Eat of the tree of life Re 2:7
- Be clothed in white raiment Re 3:5
- Be pillars in the temple of God Re 3:12
- Sit with Christ in his throne Re 3:21
- Have a white stone, and, in it a new name written Re 2:17
- Have power over the nations Re 2:26
- Have the name of God written upon them by Christ Re 3:12
- Have God as their God Re 21:7
- Have the morning-star Re 2:28
- Inherit all things Re 21:7
- Be confessed by Christ before God the Father Re 3:5
- Be sons of God Re 21:7
- Not be hurt by the second death Re 2:11
- Not have their names blotted out of the book of life Re 3:5
- Illustrated Isa 9:5; Zec 10:5
The New Topical Text Book
Warfare of Saints
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.