2 Corinthians 11:14
11:14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself
as an angel of light.
Ephesians 1:21
1:21 far above every rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.
Ephesians 6:11-12
6:11 Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes
of the devil.
6:12 For our struggle
is not against flesh and blood,
but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world rulers of this darkness,
against the spiritual forces
of evil in the heavens.
Colossians 1:16
1:16 for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him – all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers – all things were created through him and for him.
Colossians 2:15
2:15 Disarming
the rulers and authorities, he has made a public disgrace of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
Colossians 2:1
2:1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those who have not met me face to face.
Colossians 3:22
3:22 Slaves,
obey your earthly
masters in every respect, not only when they are watching – like those who are strictly people-pleasers – but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
Colossians 1:8-10
1:8 who also told us of your love in the Spirit.
Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church
1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
1:10 so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects – bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,