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Book Review: Standing Strong: How to Resist the Enemy of Your Soul by John MacArthur

What an excellently written book on spiritual warfare. It was a welcome read!

                                                       

Here is the blurb from the back of the book:

 “Many Christians believe we ought to ignore Satan and his army of demons. Others say we should be learning how to fight them and be on the offense, seeking to engage them in battle. But what does the Bible say?

In Standing Strong John MacArthur explores the origin of spiritual warfare, its present reality, and what our response should be. He thoughtfully examines what Scripture says about spiritual warfare, comparing God’s Word to the beliefs, practices, and experiences of many involved in today’s spiritual warfare movement. You’ll learn to discern fact from fiction in this well-balanced study from one of the church’s leading Bible scholars!”

 I loved this book. It had a special meaning for me as I had been involved in churches previously where an unhealthy and unnatural obsession existed with demons and interactions with them. So this really addressed a lot of concerns I have had personally in a sound, Biblical manner.

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