2 Corinthians 2:11 (KJV)
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

In the animal kingdom, there’s a phenomenon called aggressive mimicry, where creatures imitate something harmless to lure their prey and lower its guard. These animals are often weaker than the prey they pursue, so deception becomes their greatest weapon. This is exactly how the devil operates.

When you are a Christian, the enemy’s advances are powerless; his only entry point is deception. Not everything that harms you is packaged as such. Adam’s downfall came wrapped in a piece of fruit, and Moses’ temptation was concealed in the fleeting pleasures of Egypt. Your duty as a child of God is not to fall for the devil’s trickery. Fortify your life with the Word so that, whatever means he uses to gain access, you have the power to resist him.

PRAYER FOR TODAY
Father, sharpen my discernment so I am never ignorant of the enemy’s devices. Fortify my life with Your Word and keep me steadfast against every form of deception.

PROPHETIC DECLARATION
I am not ignorant of the devil’s devices. My life is fortified by God’s Word. No matter what tools or trickery the enemy uses, I withstand and overcome his every advance. I am deception-proof in Jesus’ Name!

FURTHER STUDY
Ephesians 6:11

365 BIBLE CHALLENGE – DAY 113

1 Samuel 8-9; John 11:1-16