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Welcome. Wiles of a Wooly Wolf. Cruel, vicious, ferocious. “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing , but inwardly they are ravening wolves” Matthew 7:15. Deceits, Trickery.
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Wiles of a Wooly Wolf Cruel, vicious, ferocious “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves”Matthew 7:15
Deceits, Trickery “Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.” Eph. 6:11 “Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.” 2 Cor.2:11 Designs, Schemes
Wiles of a Wooly Wolf Satan Deceits “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:” 1 Pet. 5:8
DECEITS OF SATAN God Gen. 3:4-5 Jesus Mt. 11:19 Discredit = dishonor - question God’s People Job 2:5 God’s Word Mt.4:6-7
DECEITS OF SATAN • Worries – Riches – Pleasures • Friends – Family • “Religion” Distract - 2 Cor. 11:3
DECEITS OF SATAN Personal Weaknesses Give up - quit Lack of Results Discourage “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” Gal.6:9
DECEITS OF SATAN No Hurry – just wait God says… Now is the accepted time 2 Cor. 6:2 Delay - Acts 24:24-27 “I Know what to do, but I’m just not ready now.”
HOW TO RESIST SATAN “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”James 4:7 Submit Resist
HOW TO RESIST SATAN “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:” 1 Pet.5:8 Be Sober Be Vigilant
HOW TO RESIST SATAN “Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.” Eph. 6:11 Stand against = resist
HOW TO RESIST SATAN “Neither give place to the Devil.” Eph. 4:27 Don’t give the devil an opportunity
HOW TO RESIST SATAN “It is written”Mt. 4:4 Know God’s Word !
DOES SATAN Control you ? D estroy iscredit istract iscourage elay Wiles of the Wooly Wolf “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:” 1 Pet.5:8
Let Jesus be Your Master • Submit to Him • Devil will run away Run away, to shun, to vanish, to escape • “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7
Wiles of a Wooly Wolf • “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves”Matthew 7:15
Nelson Chapel Church of Christ 5039 Six Mile Road Maryville, Tn. 37803 www.nelsonchapelchurchofchrist.org January 27, 2019 Sermon by Arthur Pigman 2705 Druid Hill Dr. Maryville, Tn. 37804 art65ann@gmail.com CCL11325562