Warfare of Saints

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• 2 Corinthians 10:3 NT

  For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh;

• 1 Timothy 1:18 NT

  I commit this instruction to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which were given to you before, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

• 1 Timothy 1:19 NT

  holding faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith,

• 1 Timothy 6:12 NT

  Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

• Genesis 3:15 OT

  I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”

• 2 Corinthians 2:11 NT

  that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

• Ephesians 6:12 NT

  For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

• James 4:7 NT

  Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

• 1 Peter 5:8 NT

  Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

• Revelation 12:17 NT

  The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.

• Romans 7:23 NT

  but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

• 1 Corinthians 9:25-27 NT

  Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. I therefore run like that, not aimlessly. I fight like that, not beating the air, but I beat…

• 2 Corinthians 12:7 NT

  By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.

• Galatians 5:17 NT

  For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.

• 1 Peter 2:11 NT

  Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

• Psalms 38:19 OT

  But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

• Psalms 56:2 OT

  My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

• Psalms 59:3 OT

  For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

• John 16:33 NT

  I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

• 1 John 5:4 NT

  For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.

• 1 John 5:5 NT

  Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

• 1 Corinthians 15:26 NT

  The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

• Hebrews 2:14 NT

  Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

• Hebrews 2:15 NT

  and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.