Bible verses about Warfare of Saints

(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Is not after the flesh
II Corinthians 10:3
Is a good warfare
I Timothy 1:18,19
Called the good fight of faith
I Timothy 6:12
IS AGAINST
- The devil
  Genesis 3:15; II Corinthians 2:11; Ephesians 6:12; James 4:7; I Peter 5:8; Revelation 12:17
- The flesh
  Romans 7:23; I Corinthians 9:25-27; II Corinthians 12:7; Galatians 5:17; I Peter 2:11
- Enemies
  Psalms 38:19; 56:2; 59:3
- The world
  John 16:33; I John 5:4,5
- Death
  I Corinthians 15:26; Hebrews 2:14,15
Often arises from the opposition of friends or relatives
Micah 7:6; Matthew 10:35,36
TO BE CARRIED ON
- Under Christ, as our captain
  Hebrews 2:10
- Under the Lord's banner
  Psalms 60:4
- With faith
  I Timothy 1:18,19
- With a good conscience
  I Timothy 1:18,19
- With steadfastness in the faith
  I Corinthians 16:13; I Peter 5:9; Hebrews 10:23
- With earnestness
  Jude 1:3
- With watchfulness
  I Corinthians 16:13; I Peter 5:8
- With sobriety
  I Thessalonians 5:6; I Peter 5:8
- With endurance or hardness
  II Timothy 2:3,10
- With self-denial
  I Corinthians 9:25-27
- With confidence in God
  Psalms 27:1-3
- With prayer
  Psalms 35:1-3; Ephesians 6:18
- Without earthly entanglements
  II Timothy 2:4
Mere professors do not maintain
Jeremiah 9:3
SAINTS
- Are all engaged in
  Philippians 1:30
- Must stand firm in
  Ephesians 6:13,14
- Exhorted to diligence
  I Timothy 6:12; Jude 1:3
- Encouraged in
  Isaiah 41:11,12; 51:12; Micah 7:8; I John 4:4
- Helped by God in
  Psalms 118:13; Isaiah 41:13,14
- Protected by God in
  Psalms 140:7
- Comforted by God in
  II Corinthians 7:5,6
- Strengthened by God in
  Psalms 20:2; 27:14; Isaiah 41:10
- Strengthened by Christ in
  II Corinthians 12:9; II Timothy 4:17
- Delivered by Christ in
  II Timothy 4:18
- Thank God for victory in
  Romans 7:25; I Corinthians 15:57
ARMOUR FOR
- Girdle of truth
  Ephesians 6:14
- Breastplate of righteousness
  Ephesians 6:14
- Preparation of the gospel
  Ephesians 6:15
- Shield of faith
  Ephesians 6:16
- Helmet of salvation
  Ephesians 6:17; I Thessalonians 5:8
- Sword of the Spirit
  Ephesians 6:17
- Called armour of God
  Ephesians 6:11
- Called armour of righteousness
  II Corinthians 6:7
- Called armour of light
  Romans 13:12
- Not carnal
  II Corinthians 10:4
- Mighty through God
  II Corinthians 10:4,5
- The whole, is required
  Ephesians 6:13
- Must be put on
  Romans 13:12; Ephesians 6:11
- To be on right hand and left
  II Corinthians 6:7
VICTORY IN, IS
- From God
  I Corinthians 15:57; II Corinthians 2:14
- Through Christ
  Romans 7:25; I Corinthians 15:27; II Corinthians 12:9; Revelation 12:11
- By faith
  Hebrews 11:33-37; I John 5:4,5
- Over the devil
  Romans 16:20; I John 2:14
- Over the flesh
  Romans 7:24,25; Galatians 5:24
- Over the world
  I John 5:4,5
- Over all that exalts itself
  II Corinthians 10:5
- Over death and the grave
  Isaiah 25:8; 26:19; Hosea 13:14; I Corinthians 15:54,55
- Triumphant
  Romans 8:37; II Corinthians 10:5
THEY WHO OVERCOME IN, SHALL
- Eat of the hidden manna
  Revelation 2:17
- Eat of the tree of life
  Revelation 2:7
- Be clothed in white raiment
  Revelation 3:5
- Be pillars in the temple of God
  Revelation 3:12
- Sit with Christ in his throne
  Revelation 3:21
- Have a white stone, and, in it a new name written
  Revelation 2:17
- Have power over the nations
  Revelation 2:26
- Have the name of God written upon them by Christ
  Revelation 3:12
- Have God as their God
  Revelation 21:7
- Have the morning-star
  Revelation 2:28
- Inherit all things
  Revelation 21:7
- Be confessed by Christ before God the Father
  Revelation 3:5
- Be sons of God
  Revelation 21:7
- Not be hurt by the second death
  Revelation 2:11
- Not have their names blotted out of the book of life
  Revelation 3:5
Illustrated
Isaiah 9:5; Zechariah 10:5

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