Ephesians 6:12

The Scriptures 1998

Because we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against authorities, against the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual matters of wickedness in the heavenlies.

Cross References

Job 2:2

And יהוה  said to Satan, “From where do you come?” And Satan answered יהוה  and said, “From diligently searching in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”

Matthew 16:17

And יהושע  answering, said to him, “Blessed are you, Shimʽ

Mark 4:19

and the worries of this age, and the deceit of riches, and the desires for other matters, entering in, choke the word, and it becomes fruitless.

Luke 13:24

“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in and shall not be able.

Luke 22:53

“While I was with you daily in the Set-apart Place, you did not lay hands on Me. But this is your hour and the authority of darkness.”

John 12:31

“Now is the judgment of this world, now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

John 14:30

“I shall no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming, and he possesses none at all in Me,

John 16:11

concerning judgment because the ruler of this world is judged.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and the authority of Satan to Elohim, in order for them to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are set-apart by belief in Me.’

Romans 8:38

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor messengers nor principalities nor powers, neither the present nor the future,

1 Corinthians 15:50

And this I say, brothers, that flesh and blood is unable to inherit the reign of Elohim, neither does corruption inherit incorruption.

2 Corinthians 11:14

And no wonder! For Satan himself masquerades as a messenger of light!

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the mighty one of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the enlightening of the Good News of the esteem of Messiah, who is the likeness of Elohim, does not shine on them.

Galatians 1:16

to reveal His Son in me, that I might bring Him, the Good News, to the gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

Ephesians 1:21

far above all rule and authority and power and mastery, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the Elohim and Father of our Master יהושע  Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Messiah,

Ephesians 2:2

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience,

Ephesians 3:10

so that now, through the assembly, the many-sided wisdom of Elohim might be known to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies,

Colossians 1:13

who has delivered us from the authority of darkness and transferred us into the reign of the Son of His love,

Colossians 2:15

Having stripped the principalities and the authorities, He made a public display of them, having prevailed over them in it.

2 Timothy 2:5

And if anyone competes in a game, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.

Hebrews 12:1

We too, then, having so great a cloud of witnesses all around us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race set before us,

Hebrews 12:4

You have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

1 Peter 3:22

who, having gone into heaven, is at the right hand of Elohim, messengers and authorities and powers having been subjected to Him.