Ephesians 4:27

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and do not give the devil an opportunity.

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  • Jas 4:7 : 7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, 'Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the proceeds from the land?
  • Eph 6:11 : 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
  • Eph 6:16 : 16 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
  • 2 Cor 2:10-11 : 10 Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it has been for your benefit in the presence of Christ. 11 So that we may not be outwitted by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

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