{"id":235,"date":"2017-03-10T22:18:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T22:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/?p=235"},"modified":"2021-03-22T16:15:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T21:15:25","slug":"you-cannot-defeat-your-enemy-until-you-know-who-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/you-cannot-defeat-your-enemy-until-you-know-who-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiritual Warfare: Know Your Enemy, Know His Swords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the instant sin entered the world, the enemy has tried to derail us from our real purpose-filled identity. \u00a0Just as a train was designed to deliver goods across the land, you were designed by the King to deliver God&#8217;s life-giving news to the world in desperate need.<\/p>\n<p>For a child of God, it\u2019s only a matter of time before you find yourself the target of the enemy&#8217;s attack. <strong><em>Often, the attack is hardest when the enemy knows God has something AMAZING in store for you.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1.jpg\" alt=\"For a child of God, it\u2019s only a matter of time before you find yourself the target of the enemy's attack. Often, the attack is hardest when the enemy knows God has something AMAZING in store for you.\" width=\"500\" height=\"749\" data-pin-description=\"For a child of God, it\u2019s only a matter of time before you find yourself the target of the enemy's attack. Often, the attack is hardest when the enemy knows God has something AMAZING in store for you. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We see this play out perfectly in the story of Jesus being tempted in the desert; immediately after His baptism and before His ministry began (Matthew 4, Mark 1, &amp; Luke 4).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you catch that? <\/strong><em>Right after a spiritual awakening and directly before substantial ministry.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Now, before you say, \u201cI don\u2019t plan on entering ministry,\u201d let me say that \u201cministry\u201d is delivering God\u2019s life-giving news to those in our sphere of influence. \u00a0Jesus said whoever believes in Him will do greater things than He did (John 14:12-14). \u00a0<em>So, the Father has great things in store for YOU. <\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><em>Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster. \u2013 Sun Tzu<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Another thing to point out is the enemy attacks when you\u2019re vulnerable.<\/em><\/strong> When lions hunt, the prey on the weak \u2013 sick, young, old and injured. Our enemy is no different; <strong><em>he doesn\u2019t play fair<\/em>.<\/strong> After fasting 40 days in the desert, Jesus was isolated and alone, tired and hungry. \u00a0He attacks when you&#8217;re weak not because <em>you are<\/em> weak, but because of <em>your<\/em> great purpose. \u00a0There\u2019s a great acronym for times like this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>H <\/strong>\u2013 Hungry<br \/>\n<strong>A<\/strong> \u2013 Angry<br \/>\n<strong>L <\/strong>\u2013 Lonely<br \/>\n<strong>T <\/strong>\u2013 tired<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">When you&#8217;re hungry, angry, lonely, and\/or tired, HALT. \u00a0Wait before making decisions, stop before saying something, interrupt those racing thoughts, and pause to pray. \u00a0Remember, <em>His power is made perfect in our weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).<\/em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-257 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/When-the-enemy-attacks.jpg\" alt=\"God's-purpose-for-your-life-is-the-first-thing-the-enemy-attacks, God has a great plan for you, if the enemy can't steal your eternity he'll steal your destiny\" width=\"3154\" height=\"1804\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It\u2019s pivotal we know who we are battling. It\u2019s not your husband who made an uppercut remark or the lady who saw your blinker on and took your front row parking spot\u2026<em>in the rain<\/em>. Nor is it the unfaithful spouse, the best friend who betrayed you, or the relentless bully at your child&#8217;s school. \u00a0No, the enemy we fight against is a masked villain. When we know the enemies tactics \u2013 <em>his dirty little playbook<\/em> \u2013 \u00a0and the masks he hides behind, we are more prepared for the battle when we see him on the horizon of our life and the lives of loved ones.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><em>You cannot defeat your enemy until you know who he is. <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2013<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Anthony Horowitz<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During this 4 part series (Knowing Your Enemy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/spiritual-warfare-where-battles-begin-learning-to-discern-the-enemy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Where The Battle Begins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/the-devil-is-a-sly-imposter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exposing the Lies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/spiritual-warfare-part-4-video-blog-authority-over-the-enemy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Standing in His Authority<\/a>), we will discover the <em>what, when, where, why, who, and how<\/em> of the enemy\u2019s spiritual attack. He is after God\u2019s purpose for your life, and he will use any means necessary (family, friends, job, strangers, etc.\u201d.). \u00a0Knowing your enemy and yourself can help you fight a hundred battles without disaster. &#8211; Sun Tzu<\/p>\n<h4>PRESS IN:<\/h4>\n<p>Over the next week, look back on a time where you distinctly see the enemy\u2019s attempt to devour you. \u00a0<em>Process the \u201cwhy\u201d and \u201cwhen\u201d\u00a0Please remember, <strong>there is no condemnation for those in Christ<\/strong>. This\u00a0exercise is not intended to bring condemnation but rather contemplation &#8211; planning how we can be more prepared in the future.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Was it after you had a great encounter with the Lord?<\/li>\n<li>Perhaps, like Jesus, you were isolated or hungry (spiritually hungry or isolated from other believers)?<\/li>\n<li>Why do you think he targeted you when he did?<\/li>\n<li>In hindsight, did you make a hasty decision?<\/li>\n<li>If you can&#8217;t think of a time in your own life, have you watched this play out in someone else&#8217;s life?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Spend time in prayer asking the Father to open your spiritual eyes; to make you keenly aware of the ways the enemy tries to target you, individually.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-255 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/He-is-able-to-keep-us-from-stumbling.jpg\" alt=\"bible-printable-Jude-1:24-to-him-who-is-able-to-keep-you-from-stumbling, God is the only One who can keep you from falling prey to Satan\" width=\"3154\" height=\"1804\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"pp-grid-article_1499109010\" class=\"pp-grid-placeholder pp-grid-type-selected_articles\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/prophoto.s3.amazonaws.com\/img\/pp-grid-placeholder-selected_articles.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the instant sin entered the world, the enemy has tried to derail us from our real purpose-filled identity. \u00a0Just as a train was designed to deliver goods across the land, you were designed by the King to deliver God&#8217;s life-giving news to the world in desperate need. 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