June 17 | Daily Devotion | Walk In The Light | Zac Poonen

Zac PoonenJune 16, 202411mWatch on YouTube

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Summary

The central message is that walking in the light of Christ defeats the devil, whose territory is darkness. To maintain this victory, believers must guard against pride, which the devil frequently injects through success or praise. True spiritual authority comes from recognizing that all ability and glory belong to God, and this requires a constant, humble identification with Christ's death.

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Walking in the light keeps Satan awaySatan's territory is darkness, and sin brings darkness into your home and life. If you walk in the light, Satan will be scared of you.

Eliminating pride from your lifeSatan is not scared of empty religious shouting, but he is terrified of a truly humble person who takes no pride in their intelligence, beauty, ministry, or capabilities.

Humbled through financial lossGod sometimes allows financial setbacks to deliver us from the love of money and cure us of thinking we are too smart in our business endeavors.

Overcoming the love of moneyMoney is a major part of worldly glory that Satan used to tempt even Jesus, and believers must not let it hold any power over them.

Taking heed against moral failureDeeply rooted desires mean even mature believers must constantly discipline their bodies and stay humble, lest they fall into temptation.

Recognizing subtle flatterySatan often uses compliments or fake demonic fear to puff up believers and plant pride in their hearts, which must be immediately recognized and rejected.

God never shares His gloryEverything we accomplish is by the grace of God, and because God will never give His glory to another, we must always attribute our success entirely to Him.Isaiah 42:8

Practicing daily death to selfJust like brushing your teeth, dying to yourself when irritated or praised becomes an easy habit over time if you consistently practice reckoning yourself dead.

Satan was defeated on the crossSatan was not finally defeated by casting out demons, but rather on the cross where Jesus stripped principalities and powers of their armor.Hebrews 2:14Colossians 2:15

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