The Bible teaches that there is an invisible world that is just as real as the visible world, and that we are involved in an invisible war, a cosmic conflict that has eternal implications. This war is not just about flesh and blood, but about the rulers, powers, and spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. We are called to be strong in the Lord and to put on the full armor of God to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. The enemy's goal is to deceive us and make us believe lies about God, ourselves, and the world, but we can overcome this by renewing our minds and putting on the armor of God.
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