PERCEIVING
THE UNSEEN WORLD.
[Nigel Anslow]
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Mark 5:1-21
(NASB) v9 `......My name is LEGION:
for we are many.' |
v15 `And
they came to Jesus and observed the man who had been demon possessed
sitting down, clothed and in his right mind, the very man who had had the
"legion"; and they became frightened.' |
A Legion = A
division of the Roman army. |
comprising
(4 Levels)
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(4) - 1
Legionaire
(3) - 10
Cohorts
(2) - 60 Centurions
(1) - 6000 foot soldiers
(& a cavalry detachment) |
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`a band of soldiers' - Mk
15:16 (1 cohort + 600) |
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`Cornelius, a centurion of
the Italian band' - Acts 10:1 |
Mat. 26:52-53 `Put up your sword .....or do you think that I cannot appeal to My
Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than
12
legions of angels'. |
4
levels in the unseen world.
Col.1:16 For by Him were all things created, that are in heaven,
and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether
they be:- |
4. |
The Throne
Spiritual wickedness
in High Places
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Rulers
of this World's
Darkness
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Power
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Principalities
`We wrestle NOT against flesh & blood BUT against ..'
Ephesians 6:12
(the earth - footstool)
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The Throne
Dominion
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Might
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Power
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Principality
`far above all ...'
Ephesians 1:21
(the earth - footstool)
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The Throne
Powers
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Principalities
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Dominion
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Thrones
`whether they be ..'
Colossians 1:16
(the earth - footstool)
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