The Parable of the Enemy who sowed Tares

—Matthew 13:24–43

 
 
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Matthew 13:24–43

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“Darnel”

“Satan Sowing”

Questions:

  1. What power does the enemy have?
  2. What are his tactics?
  3. How does he attack Kingdom work?
  4. How do we recognize him?
  5. How do we respond?

1. What power does the enemy have?

2. What are his tactics?

  • preys on our weak points, Mark 8:
  1. But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”
  1. “Simon, Simon, pay attention! Satan has demanded to have you all, to sift you like wheat,
  2. but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

3. How does he attack Kingdom work?

“Keith Green”

3b. Stirs up enemies

He is a defeated enemy

  1. Then the seventy-two returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name!”
  2. So he said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. (Luke 10)

5. How do we respond?

  1. Take courage, he is defeated!
  2. Recognize his lies
  3. Recognize his attempt to cause disunity
  4. Pray!
  5. Don’t fight him alone