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Meaning

Believing in the specific redemptive work accomplished by the Lord Jesus

Believing in God's essence, character, and attributes

Distinction

Focuses on Christ's manifestation, death, resurrection, and ascension as redemptive actions

Focuses on God's reality, life, intentions, and power as essential characteristics

Examples

Believing the Lord's manifestation destroys the works of the devil

Believing the Lord's death has nullified Satan

Believing the Lord's resurrection has put Satan to shame

Believing the Lord's ascension transcends Satan's power

Believing God is real, living, timely, and available

Believing God's heart is always good

Believing in God's faithfulness and power

Believing in God's word and will

Believing in God's sovereignty over all things

Application

Used to resist specific attacks and temptations from Satan

Used in practical spiritual warfare to extinguish fiery darts

Used for daily reliance

Maintaining trust in God in all circumstances

Believing in God's good intentions even in difficult situations

Relationship

Believing in the Lord's work is a concrete expression of believing in God

It is the active aspect of the shield of faith

Believing in God's essence is the foundation for believing in the Lord

t is the foundational aspect of the shield of faith

Relevant Scripture

Hebrews 2:14: "Since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil."

Colossians 2:15: "When He had disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of them, having triumphed over them through Him."

Ephesians 1:20-21: "Which He brought about in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, far above all rule and authority..."

Mark 11:22: "Have faith in God."

Romans 8:28: "And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God..."

Ephesians 3:20: "Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us."

Ephesians 1:11: "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to His purpose who works all things after the counsel of His will."