22 Bible Verses about Spiritual Warfare

because there is not to us fighting against blood and flesh, but against the governments, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the heavenlies.

for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of strongholds;

And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

This charge I commit unto you, O child Timothy, according to the prophecies that went before on you, that you may war a beautiful warfare in the same;

For walking in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh;

praying with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit in every place, and watching unto this same thing in all perseverance and prayer for all the saints,

but I pray, that being present I may not be bold with the confidence with which I consider myself bold towards certain ones who regard us as walking about according to the flesh.

For carnality wars against the Spirit, and the Spirit against carnality; for these are antagonistical to one another; so that you may not do the things which you may wish.

and being shod as to your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace;

Put on the panoply of God, that you may be able to stand against the methods of the devil,

Finally, be filled up with dynamite in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Therefore take the panoply of God, that you may be able to stand in the evil day, and having done all things, to stand.

For if indeed the trumpet may give an uncertain sound, who will prepare himself for the war?

in all things taking the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.

and being ready to avenge every disobedience, when your obedience may be complete.

Stand therefore, being girded about as to your loins with truth, and being invested with the breastplate of righteousness,

Or what king, going forth to engage in war with another king, will not first sitting down counsel if he is able with ten thousand to meet him who is coming against him, with twenty thousand?

casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;