Characteristics of the Diabolic War
Mar 9, 2025 • Fr Matthias Shehad
The need for vigilance against the devil’s tactics, which include compromising our will, confusing our minds, and depriving us of God’s grace. Satan operates—through indulgence in desires, repeated exposure to sinful influences, postponing repentance, and the distortions of truth through both scripture and worldly ideologies.
The practical ways in which believers can avoid falling into these traps, by maintaining a strong relationship with God and seeking the grace available through prayer, fellowship, and self-discipline, especially during the season of fasting. Be aware of the schemes of the devil and to remain steadfast in faith and practice to overcome temptation.
The practical ways in which believers can avoid falling into these traps, by maintaining a strong relationship with God and seeking the grace available through prayer, fellowship, and self-discipline, especially during the season of fasting. Be aware of the schemes of the devil and to remain steadfast in faith and practice to overcome temptation.