Revelation 12:17
Then the dragon was enraged at the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring—those who keep God’s commands and hold fast their testimony about Jesus.
1 John 4:4
You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
Mark 1:23-24
Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an impure spirit cried out, “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
Acts 19:19
A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.
Matthew 16:22-23
Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him. “Never, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to you!” Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.”
Matthew 4:10
Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’”
1 Corinthians 15:24-25
Then the end will come, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father after he has destroyed all dominion, authority and power. For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
Revelation 20:10
And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
We use the word demonization based on how the New Testament uses the word. It means to be demonized, and in the New Testament, we find three levels: harassment, oppression, and possession.
Greater is he who’s in you than he who’s in the world. You don’t have to worry about being possessed.
If you want to get rid of the rats in your basement, you first need to get rid of the garbage.
Deliverance Ministry isn’t just a one-off event; it’s starting someone on a lifelong journey of meaningful discipleship.
Peter was allowing Satan to speak through him in that moment when he contradicted a plain teaching of Jesus.
Jesus has never lost a battle with Satan.
If we focus on Satan, we become discouraged; if we turn our eyes to Jesus, He gives us victory.
One of Satan’s greatest victories in the west is to make people think he’s just a figure of fun, a cartoon character.
The good news of Jesus Christ is he’s never lost a battle with Satan, and he will destroy Satan once and for all.