Identifying with Jesus
Identifying with Jesus When you listen to people's stories, you will find always that element of the 'struggle before the glory'. And I have always wondered about it. Satan is of course the one to blame and not God. But some argue, that since all power and authority have been given to Jesus, then what power is Satan using. Matthew 28:18 : "Then Jesus came to them and said, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.'" Philippians 2:9-11 : "Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father." Colossians 2:10 : "And in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority." 1 Peter 3:22 : "Who has gone into heaven and is at God’s right hand—with angels, author...