I. Jesus has established the overthrow of Satan. What war are we
waging?
1. Colossians 2:15 - Jesus spoiled principalities and powers
2. I Timothy 6:12 - We are to fight the good fight of faith
3. I Timothy 1:18(b) - War a good warfare
II. What does God say about our warfare?
1. II Corinthians 10:3-6 - The weapons of our warfare are not
carnal; spiritual warfare is primarily a matter of the mind
2. Ephesians 6:10-18 - The whole armor of God
III. Know your weapon; A weapon is a means of attack or defense
1. Offensive weapons - the Word, the Name, the Blood of Jesus
2. Defensive weapons - Ephesians 6:14-17
IV. Principle keys to know when using your spiritual weapons in prayer
1. Know who you are in Christ; have a revelation of your spiritual position in Christ - Luke 10:19; Ephesians 1 & 2; I John 4:4
2. Recognize who your real enemy is (satan) and his position (defeated foe) Colossians 2:15; Ephesians 1:22
3. Know the power in praise and worship; study worship
4. Know your God-given authority to bind and lose Matthew 18:18
5. Know the power in the Blood (Revelation 12:11); the Name of Jesus (Acts 3:16, Philippians 2:9-11), and the Word of God (Hebrews 4:12)
6. Abide in the Vine (John 15)
V. We are spiritual administrators and have delegated authority.
Maintain your dominion and let's pray!