Sermons

Resisting the Devil with a Sinful Soul

Marc Nuessen, December 18, 1968
Part of the General Topics series.

Psalms 123 Our sinful souls look to the Lord to grant us mercy
Mark 9:14-18 Jesus rejoins His Disciples but they are arguing with a crowd over a failed exorcism
Mark 9:19-29 Why couldn’t the Disciples cast out the demon? Did they have the authority to do it?
Mark 3:14-15 It wasn’t that Christ hadn’t given them power and authority to cast out demons
Gen 1:26-28 Man is given dominion over the earth
Matt 4:8-9 The devil has dominion over the earth, what happened?
1 John 3:8 Sinners are the devil’s, but does that mean that when we sin we are his again?
1 John 1:8, 10 If we say we don’t sin then we deceive ourselves and make Christ a liar
Mark 5:1-5 Christians that dwell in their past sin are like the possessed dwelling among the tombs
Micah 6:7-8 No matter what we give to God it will not pay for our sins
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is just to forgive us
Col 2:13-15 Our sins our blotted out and the devil has no authority over us that we don’t ‘give him
Eph 2:1-10 We once were subjugated to the devil but we are no longer his because of Christ
John 14:30 Satan has no authority over Christ because there is no sin in Christ
John 12:31 Satan is cast out because of the victory at the Cross
James 4:7 When we submit to God and resist the devil, he will flee from us
Mark 9:29 What is the significance of prayer and fasting now?
In prayer we go before the Father and ask for His forgiveness
In fasting we deny ourselves food as symbols of denying ourselves the first sin of eating the fruit

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