Ephesians 6:12

because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against principalities, against authorities, against the universal lords of this darkness, against spiritual power of wickedness in the heavenlies.

Ephesians 2:2

in which ye once walked according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience:

Ephesians 1:21

above every principality, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in that to come;

Ephesians 3:10

in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,

Colossians 1:13

who has delivered us from the authority of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love:

1 Corinthians 9:25-27

But every one that contends for a prize is temperate in all things: they then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ;

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus answering said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

Luke 22:53

When I was day by day with you in the temple ye did not stretch out your hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of this world; now shall the prince of this world be cast out:

John 16:11

of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.

Romans 8:38

For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the god of this world has blinded the thoughts of the unbelieving, so that the radiancy of the glad tidings of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine forth for them.

Job 2:2

And Jehovah said to Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

Luke 13:24

Strive with earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.

John 14:30

I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world comes, and in me he has nothing;

1 Corinthians 15:50

But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom, nor does corruption inherit incorruptibility.

Galatians 1:16

was pleased to reveal his Son in me, that I may announce him as glad tidings among the nations, immediately I took not counsel with flesh and blood,

Colossians 2:15

having spoiled principalities and authorities, he made a show of them publicly, leading them in triumph by it.

2 Timothy 2:5

And if also any one contend in the games, he is not crowned unless he contend lawfully.

Hebrews 12:1

Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us,

Hebrews 12:4

Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, wrestling against sin.

1 Peter 3:22

who is at the right hand of God, gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being subjected to him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Spiritual wickedness

General references

Bible References

Wrestle

Luke 13:24
Strive with earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.
1 Corinthians 9:25
But every one that contends for a prize is temperate in all things: they then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
2 Timothy 2:5
And if also any one contend in the games, he is not crowned unless he contend lawfully.
Hebrews 12:1
Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us,

Flesh and blood

Matthew 16:17
And Jesus answering said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.
1 Corinthians 15:50
But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom, nor does corruption inherit incorruptibility.
Galatians 1:16
was pleased to reveal his Son in me, that I may announce him as glad tidings among the nations, immediately I took not counsel with flesh and blood,

Principalities

Ephesians 1:21
above every principality, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in that to come;
Ephesians 3:10
in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,
Romans 8:38
For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
Colossians 2:15
having spoiled principalities and authorities, he made a show of them publicly, leading them in triumph by it.
1 Peter 3:22
who is at the right hand of God, gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being subjected to him.

Against the

Ephesians 2:2
in which ye once walked according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience:
Job 2:2
And Jehovah said to Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Luke 22:53
When I was day by day with you in the temple ye did not stretch out your hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness.
John 12:31
Now is the judgment of this world; now shall the prince of this world be cast out:
John 14:30
I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world comes, and in me he has nothing;
John 16:11
of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
2 Corinthians 4:4
in whom the god of this world has blinded the thoughts of the unbelieving, so that the radiancy of the glad tidings of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine forth for them.
Colossians 1:13
who has delivered us from the authority of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love:

Spiritual wickedness

Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ;

General references

Mark 3:27
But no one can, having entered into his house, plunder the goods of the strong man unless he first bind the strong man, and then he will plunder his house.
2 Corinthians 2:11
that we might not have Satan get an advantage against us, for we are not ignorant of his thoughts.