AS SOON AS YOU FEEL ATTACKED BY EVIL FORCES
The words of a 6th-century hermit offer a simple answer to why unrest persists and how it is overcome without fighting oneself.
TL;DR
- Demonic forces lose their power when confronted with decisive opposition.
- God allows struggles with demons up to a certain limit, after which believers can achieve victory.
- Active resistance against passions, guided by faith and perseverance, leads to spiritual victory and inner peace.
- The article references biblical texts discussing divine judgment, the story of Adam and Eve's temptation, and the blessings of wisdom.
- True spiritual victory comes from actively fighting against sin and passions with God's help.