Summary:

When we have confidence in the protection of the blood of Jesus, we chase away our fears. Fear is Satan’s weapon against us, and it gives him access to our lives. Every day we hear news reports about various tragedies happening in the world, but when we trust in the power of the blood of Jesus, we are safe from all harm.

  1. The weapons of our warfare are mighty through God (2 Corinthians 10:3-5).
    1. A stronghold is a place of fortified defense (Isaiah 33:16-17).
    2. God has established the blood of Jesus as our stronghold. His blood is a powerful weapon we can use in spiritual warfare.
      1. Because of the blood of Jesus, we have supernatural safety and restoration (Zechariah 9:11, 12).
      2. We can establish our covering by releasing our faith in the blood through confessions.
      3. We exercise our authority by speaking faith-filled words concerning our protection by the blood.
  2. The Lord is our refuge and fortress (Psalm 91:1-8).
    1. When we have faith in the blood of Jesus, we are inaccessible to the enemy.
      1. Satan cannot touch us when we are covered by the blood; fear cannot stand against our covering.
      2. We are hidden in the secret place and covered by the blood of the lamb (Colossians 3:3).
      3. There is nothing we can trust more than the blood of Jesus.
    2. Bible scholars believe Psalm 91 was written by Moses during the Passover.
      1. A death angel was coming to take the life of the firstborn of each household.
      2. God instructed His people to place the blood of a lamb on the doorpost so that the death angel would pass over their house.
      3. This event symbolized the power of the blood of Jesus.
  3. “Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God” (Psalm 20:7-8).
    1. We must trust the Lord completely, acknowledging Him as our only true source.

Scripture References:

  • 2 Corinthians 10:3-5
  • Psalm 91:1-8
  • Isaiah 33:16-17
  • Colossians 3:3
  • Zechariah 9:11, 12
  • Psalm 20:7-8

Pastor Robert Bagonza

Senior Pastor Redeemed Church

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