| The Three Principles of Spiritual Warfare are | | | | LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou |
| explained in Deuteronomy 2. To achieve victory, | | | | passest. |
| you and I must follow these same principles to | | | | 22 Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your |
| the letter. | | | | God he shall fight for you. (KJV) |
| Following them ensures our victory while | | | | In other words, no matter how many kings come |
| disregarding them can spell defeat for us as we | | | | against you (they had to face seven kings here), |
| go after fulfilling our need. These three principles | | | | the victory is guaranteed by God himself. He said |
| are absolutely essential for us to follow. | | | | he would do to the remaining five what He had |
| - Whatever your need, these three principles | | | | already done to the first two. |
| must be understood. | | | | 3. We must be armed to the teeth at all times. |
| - Then they must be employed by you and me | | | | Deut 3:18 |
| to possess the solution to our need. | | | | 18 And I commanded you at that time, saying, |
| Your may need healing, help for a loved one or | | | | The LORD your God hath given you this land to |
| improvement in your finances. Whatever your | | | | possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your |
| need happens to be, adherence to these three | | | | brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet |
| principles will determine your level of victory or | | | | for the war. (KJV) |
| lack of it. | | | | "Armed," in this context, lasts until they have |
| Now let us apply these Three Warfare Principles. | | | | completed the taking of the land God promised |
| Say you need healing. | | | | them. They are to be armed to the teeth until |
| 1. You cannot peacefully coexist with the devil or | | | | they are at complete peace and rest in the land. |
| his sickness. Moses tried this with King Sihon but | | | | See Deuteronomy 3:20. |
| King Sihon would have nothing of it. This resulted | | | | You, too, must be armed to the teeth until you |
| in a fight to the death. | | | | have complete victory and are in possession of |
| You see, Moses tried to peacefully pass by Sihon | | | | your promised blessings. |
| on the way into the Promised Land. Sihon would | | | | These three principles must be utilized in our fight |
| not let him pass peacefully. | | | | for the healing of our loved ones. Our objectives |
| Deut 2:30 | | | | are different and our weapons are different. |
| 30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us | | | | We don't use spears and battle axes in our |
| pass by him: (KJV) | | | | spiritual warfare to take back our blessings of |
| Since Sihon would not let him pass peacefully, war | | | | health, family well being and prosperity. Our |
| to the finish had to be declared and won. Moses | | | | weapons are different but the principles are the |
| could not peacefully coexist with King Sihon. | | | | same. We still, however, employ the same three |
| 2. When you rout the devil on one front, he will | | | | principles given above. |
| come at you from another. (They barely had King | | | | - We cannot coexist with what Satan has put on |
| Sihon sprawled at their feet in total defeat when | | | | us. |
| King Og came at them with a vengeance, | | | | - We are not discouraged when one victory is |
| Deuteronomy 3:1-7.) | | | | won and another battle starts. |
| Nevertheless, be not alarmed at this because we | | | | - Our victory is guaranteed in advance. |
| have the victory guaranteed to us in advance. | | | | - We must be armed to the teeth at all times. |
| The victory is guaranteed because the battle is | | | | - All this will last until we are in complete |
| the Lord's. | | | | possession of our blessings and at complete |
| Deut 3:21-22 | | | | peace and rest with them. |
| 21 And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, | | | | Go for it! Work the Three Principles. The victory |
| Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your | | | | is yours. |
| God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the | | | | |