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Strongholds
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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: — read the full passage →
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. — read the full passage →
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. — read the full passage →
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: — read the full passage →
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: — read the full passage →
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. — read the full passage →
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
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;
I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me: — read the full passage →
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing. — read the full passage →
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: — read the full passage →
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. — read the full passage →
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. — read the full passage →
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
And he said, The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; — read the full passage →
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Neither give place to the devil.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) — read the full passage →
And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. — read the full passage →
The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. — read the full passage →
The Lord also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the Lord will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision. — read the full passage →
That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the Lord hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; — read the full passage →
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. — read the full passage →
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, — read the full passage →
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →
The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. — read the full passage →
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