Saturday, October 5, 2019

1 Peter 5:8-9 Part 1 of 2

Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings. 

Be alert and of sober mind 
Galatians 5:22-23  But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
1 Thessalonians 5:6  So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober.
1 Peter 4:7  The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.

Your enemy the devil prowls around 
Job 1:6-7  One day the angels came to present themselves before the LORD and Satan also came with them. The LORD said to Satan, "Where have you come from?" Satan answered the LORD, "From roaming throughout the earth, going back and forth on it."

like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour 
2 Timothy 4:17  But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. And I was delivered from the lion's mouth.
1 Samuel 17:37  "The LORD who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine." Saul said to David, "Go, and the LORD be with you."
Psalm 22:21  Rescue me from the mouth of the lions; save me from the horns of the wild oxen.
Daniel 6:22  "My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty."

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