The central message is that the devil fears confronting Jesus because of the victory Christ achieved on the cross. When believers establish their faith on this victory and pray by making the battle personal with Jesus, the enemy is forced into a confrontation he cannot win. This shifts the focus from a personal struggle against the devil to a battle fought through Christ's authority.
The central message is that the devil fears confronting Jesus because of the victory Christ achieved on the cross. When believers establish their faith on this victory and pray by making the battle personal with Jesus, the enemy is forced into a confrontation he cannot win. This shifts the focus from a personal struggle against the devil to a battle fought through Christ's authority.