Our weapon against temptation is not our own willpower; our weapon is the word of God.
Jesus used scripture to defeat temptation.
Matthew 4:4
Philippians 4:6-7
1 John 1:9
Mark 1:14-15
"Kingdom" in the NT is the word basileia which means "rule or authority of God"
"Gospel" and "good news" is the word euaggelion. It is the technical term for "announcement of victory."
Why do I live defeated?
"Repentance" in the NT is the word metanoia which means "change of the mind"
Luke 5:32
We become victorious when we repent of sin and live under the Kingdom of God.
Our weapon against temptation is not our own willpower; our weapon is the word of God.
Jesus used scripture to defeat temptation.
Matthew 4:4
Philippians 4:6-7
1 John 1:9
Mark 1:14-15
"Kingdom" in the NT is the word basileia which means "rule or authority of God"
"Gospel" and "good news" is the word euaggelion. It is the technical term for "announcement of victory."
Why do I live defeated?
"Repentance" in the NT is the word metanoia which means "change of the mind"
Luke 5:32
We become victorious when we repent of sin and live under the Kingdom of God.