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May 30, 2015 · The Apostle says that on numerous occasions he was hindered from ministering to the Thessalonian believers. In Romans 1:13, we learn that Paul was often hindered from reaching the believers in Rome. While the manner of hindering concerning Rome was unknown, Satan was definitely involved in some way. In fact, the very reason why Paul died was ...
Paul considered his situation to be caused by Satan, and this was most likely the reason behind his saying that he was hindered by Satan. Prior to his arrest in Jerusalem it was Paul's intention to continue his church building in the world of the Gentiles. Act 22:17 and 18 KJV. 17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem ...
Sep 17, 2019 · Acts 17:10 says the believer’s in Thessalonica sent Paul and Silas away at night, certainly not the way Paul would have liked to leave these new Christians. In 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Paul describes this sudden departure as being “torn away” from the new Christians. The verb ἀπορφανίζω has the sense of a child that is orphaned ...
Mar 12, 2018 · More or less, all through his stops in Berea, Athens, and Corinth, he had been trying to get back to Thessalonica (1 Thessalonians 2:17). But he hadn’t been able to do it because Satan had hindered him. The Greek word translated as “hindered” in the K.J.V. and N.K.J.V. is enkopto. It’s a word that literally means “to cut into.”.
Jan 25, 2018 · If Paul did battle with an “angel of Satan,” it reminds us that sometimes God allows such an attack to strengthen and humble us. As St. Paul wrote in his First Letter to the Corinthians ...
Paul describes our struggles with Satan in militaristic terms -- "fight the good fight of faith" (1 Timothy 6:12). In other places he pictures rescuing people from "the dominion of darkness" and placing them in the "Kingdom of God" (Colossians 1:13). Paul's ministry is wrapped up in spiritual warfare.
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Aug 17, 2021 · Satan offered all the kingdoms of the world to Jesus. But there was a catch: Jesus would have to bow down and worship the devil. Lucky for us, the Son of God will not be bartered with in this way. Jesus tells the tempter, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only’” (Matthew 4:10).