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How does God protect believers from spiritual attacks?

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God protects believers from spiritual attacks by being their shield, absorbing the blows from the enemy.

In the life of a believer, the assurance of God's protective nature manifests especially during spiritual battles. God acts as a shield against the assaults of the world, the devil, and the flesh. As highlighted in Matthew 10:28, believers are reminded not to fear those who can only kill the body, but to fear God, who has authority over both soul and body. This underscores that while physical dangers are real, the spiritual protection God offers through Christ is paramount. Jesus, as the believer's shield, takes upon Himself the wrath and justice of God that we deserve, allowing believers to stand secure under His grace. This divine shielding enables believers to face temptations and trials with the confidence that God does not merely observe their struggles but actively defends them, reinforcing their faith and resilience against all spiritual onslaughts.
Scripture References: Matthew 10:28

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Christ Our Shield
Wayne Boyd · Jan 10, 2016
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