WRESTLING MATCHES (to struggle hand-to-hand with an opponent, to overwhelm without striking a blow, to force to submit, to overpower, to dominate, to strive, to contend, to pull or force away violently)
- Wrestle with your brethren – to bear children (GEN 30:8)
- Competition
- Denomination
- Churches
- Individuals
- Anointing
- Fear
- Control
- Wrestle with the Word -- to your own destruction (2 PET 3:16)
- Doctrines
- Zeal vs. knowledge
- Carnal thinking
- Turned into fables
- Greasy grace & sloppy agape
- Wrestle with principalities & powers – in spiritual warfare (EPH 6:12)
- Salvation
- Righteousness
- Truth
- Faith
- Peace
- Promises of God in the Word
- God’s got your back
- Wrestle with God – to be changed or killed (GEN 32:24-30)
· His will, not our will
· His way, not our way
· His strength, not our strength
· His purposes, not our purposes
· His kingdom, not our church
· His church, not our ministry
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