God identifies himself with us completely. God created us, God created everything around us, and God knows exactly what we are up against. To avoid spiritual confusion, we need to understand the difference between an enemy and an adversary. An enemy is one hostile toward us. This enemy, however, can be temporarily inactive. We can have an enemy out there, but he is not attacking or opposing us—he is just out there. An adversary is different. An adversary is an enemy in active opposition. God has said if we follow Him our adversary will be His adversary. Although our adversary can overcome us,
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