The Influence of Invisible Powers

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The Influence of Invisible Powers Awareness of the invisible spiritual forces of darkness that are warring against us will help us guard against being influenced by them. Colossians 1:15-16 Ephesians 6:11-12 1 Thessalonians 5:5-6

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Invisible Forces are trying to Influence our… Values (Matthew 16:26) Morals (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) Entertainment choices (1 Peter 4:3) Dress (Proverbs 7:10; 1 Timothy 2:9-10) Speech (Nehemiah 13:23-24; Ephesians 4:29) Aspirations (Colossians 3:1-2) Use of time (Ephesians 5:15-16)

What’s your norm? LIGHT or DARKNESS? “If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.” (1 John 1:6) “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” (Romans 12:2) “Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. He who does good is of God, but he who does evil has not seen God.” (3 John 11)