"Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour: whom resist steadfast in the faith" (1 Peter 5:8-9). In 1942, I had a battle with symptoms in my body. I prayed, appropriated the promises of God,...

"Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil" (Eph. 6:10-11). What would you think if you saw a traffic policeman in front of a car, trying to...

"And Jesus came and spoke unto them, saying, "All power, authority is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore" (Matt. 28:18-19). The authority on earth that is invested in the Name of Jesus Christ and was obtained by Him, through His overcoming Satan,...

"Behold, I give unto you power, authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you" (Luke 10:19). The Greek word "exousia" means authority. However, it is often translated as "power" in the...

"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth" (3 John 1:4). When a Spirit-filled relative of mine couldn't seem to grasp certain important Bible truths, I prayed the Ephesian prayers for him every morning and night, inserting his name in the...

"For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ" (Eph. 3:14) The second prayer I would pray was this one from Ephesians, Chapter 3. And I'd pray it for myself like this: For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,...

"Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers" (Eph.1:16). Ephesians 1:17-23 and 3:14-21 are Spirit-given prayers which apply to the Church everywhere. The turning point in my life came when I prayed them a thousand times or more for...

"And when he came to himself, he said, 'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, And am no more...

Then said David to the Philistine: Thou comes to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand;...

"O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works" (Ps. 105:1-2). Step 4: Tell it. This woman, "knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before...

"And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague. And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?" (Mark...

"What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond. Someone will say, 'You have faith, I have actions: prove to me your faith apart from corresponding actions and I will prove mine to you by my actions.' You...