Theology Applied

THE SERMON - Always Vigilant | When Satan Retreats, He Plans To Return

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Sep 29, 2025
The discussion emphasizes that Satan never truly retreats but schemes for a return. It questions whether superficial reform suffices without true inner transformation. Biblical insights reveal the danger of societal changes devoid of Christ. The danger of a 'Christless conservatism' is explored, warning that political fixes alone can't heal a nation. Listeners are urged to prioritize personal and public repentance, emphasizing that genuine change requires Christ's presence to fill the void left by sin.
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Outward Reform Can Mask Inner Death

  • Joel warns that outward moral reform without inner regeneration leaves a person vacant of saving grace.
  • He compares tidy behavior to a whitewashed tomb that remains spiritually dead inside.
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Delivered Spirits Often Plan To Return

  • Joel presents a principle that expelled demonic spirits intend to return unless the house is filled.
  • He treats Jesus' words as literal demonology and a warning to remain vigilant after deliverance.
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Corporate Vulnerability After Exorcism

  • Joel argues Jesus' ministry cast out many demons across Israel but many houses remained unfilled.
  • He reads Matthew 12:45 corporately: the nation can be 'swept' yet still vulnerable to worse oppression.
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