Unclean spirits stir. Demonic thrones and dominions gather.
Cosmic powers over this present darkness come to attention. And the
devil himself, ready to devour and destroy, ignites his fiery darts and
stretches his legs for the lion’s prowl.
As All Hallows’ Eve draws nigh, the spiritual forces of evil align,
and Satan prepares his hordes for the party of the year — the grand
harvest festival, celebration of darkness and death, when they pretend
to be their strongest.
Halloween is almost here. But so is their final defeat. Jesus haunts their Halloween.
One Little Word
As the demonic rulers and authorities make ready, the one who sits in the heavens laughs (Psalm 2:4).
To him, the devil is no threat, with all his orcs and goblins and the
wickedest of witches. This is no evenly matched bout. If the incarnate
Christ, in his humblest state, commands unclean spirits and they obey
him (Mark 1:27) — how much more the risen and glorified Lord? Jesus does the real haunting. Continue at David Mathis
