Jun 13, 2021 · Paul resorts to the use of figurative language to describe the spiritual warfare that every Christian has to face against the dark forces of the devil. In particular, verse 16 talks about the flaming darts of the evil one. What did Paul mean by that? And how can faith be an effective shield against those darts?

"Fiery darts" were weapons tipped with inflammable materials, firebrands, curiously constructed, adapted to set on fire. Metaphorically, considerations darted into the mind inflaming lust, pride, revenge, or ether evil feelings, emanations from the great tempter, the evil one.

Jul 25, 2012 · Every day Satan fires flaming darts at us (Eph 6:16). Maybe it’s bitterness over your husband’s busyness. Or guilt about yesterday’s lust. But every day we face Satan’s destructive darts. But there’s good news. God gives us a weapon which will quench every dart. That’s what Paul says in Eph 6:16 —

Have you ever seen a fiery dart from the enemy that released a blaze of destruction when it struck? When you saw it happen, did you realize that the success of the devil’s attack was due to a lack of time in God’s Word?

The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

Sep 29, 2016 · Every day we are attacked by Satan’s flaming darts. It might be suddenly feeling bitter over someone’s gossip, or fearful about our finances, or jealous of your friend’s promotion. The good news is that God has given us a weapon that can extinguish all of them:

But God can. While you are no match for Satan, Satan is no match for God. Stopping Satan’s Fiery Darts. Satan doesn’t fight fair. He can’t physically punch you. Instead, he puts ideas into your mind. Those are “the fiery darts of the wicked one” in Ephesians 6:16 (NKJV). Since you’re a pastor, he’s particularly aiming them at you.

Sep 17, 2019 · We can think of many things that represent the fiery darts that Satan used against God’s people. However, today we will identify five of the most deadly fiery darts. These are the darts that defiled Satan and dragged him down from his once lofty position in heaven.

Feb 14, 2022 · If we want to be those who are practically part of God’s corporate warrior in Ephesians 6, we must learn how to quench the flaming darts of the enemy. Verse 16 speaks of “having taken up the shield of faith, with which you will …

In his book By Grace Alone, Sinclair Ferguson identifies four major "fiery darts" Satan uses to unsettle believers and rob them of their assurance and peace in the gospel: Fiery Dart 1: "God is against you," Satan says.