Subversive for the Savior

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Desiring God

Joy, Unknown, Devotional, Desiring God, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Christianity, Daily Devotional, 163859, Religion & Spirituality, Solid Joys, Jesus, John Piper

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🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Since Satan’s doom is sure, and he knows it, we can always remind him of it when he tempts us to follow him.

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0:00.0	March 15, subversive for the Savior.
0:05.0	When Jesus met the man filled with demons at Gatara,
0:12.0	the demons cried out,
0:14.0	what have you to do with us, O Son of God?
0:17.0	Have you come here to torment us before the time?
0:21.0	Matthew 8.29.
0:24.0	Demons learned a mystery here.
0:28.0	They knew they were doomed.
0:31.0	They knew the Son of God would be the victor,
0:34.0	but they didn't know until it happened
0:37.0	that Christ was coming before the time of final defeat.
0:43.0	Christ is not going to wait for the end of the war
0:46.0	to lead his troops into combat.
0:50.0	He has begun to lead a subversive force
0:53.0	into the territory of Satan.
0:55.0	He has trained a life squad
0:58.0	to perform daring rescue operations.
1:02.0	Christ has plotted many tactical victories
1:06.0	before the time of the final strategic victory.
1:11.0	The resulting wartime mentality is this,
1:15.0	since Satan's doom is sure,
1:18.0	and he knows it,
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