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“Sometimes our lives are more affected by what we can’t see than what we can see.” EX. ICEBERGS EX. UNKNOWN DANGERS EX. OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH

Sometimes our lives are more affected by what we cant see than what we can see. EX. ICEBERGS EX. UNKNOWN DANGERS EX. OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH

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Winning the Spiritual War - What’s Happening in Heavenly Places? II. Power is Being Stored Up -The Power of God created us EPHESIANS 1: saves us... enables us

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Page 1: Sometimes our lives are more affected by what we cant see than what we can see. EX. ICEBERGS EX. UNKNOWN DANGERS EX. OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH

“Sometimes our lives are more affected by what we can’t see than what we can see.”EX. ICEBERGSEX. UNKNOWN DANGERSEX. OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH

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Winning the Spiritual War -What’s Happening in Heavenly Places?

I. Blessings are Being Stored UpEPHESIANS 1:3-Paul has painted a picture of God, in Heavenly Places, storing up blessings and treasures for us, ready and willing to pour those blessings out on us.MALACHI 3:10 JAMES 1:17

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Winning the Spiritual War -What’s Happening in Heavenly Places?

II. Power is Being Stored Up-The Power of God . . .

. . . created us

EPHESIANS 1:18-20

. . . saves us

. . . enables us

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Winning the Spiritual War -What’s Happening in Heavenly Places?

III. Citizenship is Being AwardedEPHESIANS 2:4-7Q1 --- What Kingdom do we belong to?Q2 --- What does it mean to belong to the Kingdom of Heaven?

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Winning the Spiritual War -What’s Happening in Heavenly Places?

IV. God is Being GlorifiedEPHESIANS 3:8-11-v. 8-9 --- to “preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ”v. 10 --- “principalities and powers” are listening in and they are discovering the “manifold wisdom of God”

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Winning the Spiritual War -What’s Happening in Heavenly Places?

V. A Battle is Being Fought for Our Hearts, Minds and SoulsEPHESIANS 6:10-12-The challenge that we have to live for Christ and follow after Him is not a result of any person or entity in this world-The challenge that we are facing is the result of the battle, struggle, war that is taking place in “Heavenly Places”.