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BATTLE OF LIFE
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)
(A) ANCIENT HEROES
(1) Typical of Men Engaged in Life's Battles
- Joshua
- Gideon
- Jonathan
- David
- Elisha
- Jehoshaphat
(2) When Obedient were Invincible
(B) THE SPIRITUAL CONFLICT
(1) Characteristics of
- An Inward Battle
- Spiritual Weapons
- Invisible Foes
- Young Soldiers Enlisted
- A Fight of Faith
- Demands Entire Consecration
(2) Exhortations to those Engaged in
(C) THE SOUL'S ENEMIES
(D) WEAPONS AND ARMOUR
(1) General References to Weapons
(2) Armour
(3) The Helmet of Salvation
(E) DIVINE PROTECTION
(1) Promised to Believers
(2) Examples of
(a) God of Battles
(b) A Defence
(c) A Fortress
(d) A Hiding Place
(e) A Refuge
(f) A Shield
(G) THE VICTORY
(1) The Presence of the Victorious Christ gives Assurance of
(2) Promises of Ultimate Triumph
- Over Evil Influences of Men
- Over Malign Spiritual Forces
- Over Severest Afflictions
- Over Worldly Allurements
- Over all Satanic Powers
(3) Rewards Bestowed
- Spiritual Food
- A New Name
- Authority
- Robes of Righteousness
- A Memorial Pillar
- Enthronement
- An Eternal Inheritance