We are continuing to read through Heaven Taken by Storm together.

You can find our reading plan and links to previous posts here.

Chapter Ten Outline

• Satan’s Opposition
  • His violence
  • His treachery
    • In suiting his temptations to the temper of the individual.
    • Drawing men to evil, under a pretense of good.
    • He tempts to sin gradually.
    • He tempts to evil in lawful things.
    • He puts men upon doing good out of evil.
    • He persuades men to evil, by such as are good.
• How to offer violence against Satan
  • By faith
    • Faith does not yield.
    • Faith beats back temptation.
  • By prayer

Chapter Eleven Outline

• The danger of the world
• Why we must offer violence to the world.
  • It is deceitful.
  • It is polluting.
  • It is perishing.

Questions for Reflection

• It seems that Christians often either ignore Satan completely or blame him for everything. Do you tend to fall onto one side or the other?
• Which of Satan’s treacheries that Watson listed resonated most with you? What are some other treacheries of Satan that you can think of?
• In what have faith and prayer helped you fight back the temptation to sin?
• What is the danger of worldliness? Why is it important that we are not of this world?