![]() ![]() They are provided for information purposes only. The content of these resources does not necessarily reflect the views of CGG. However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21). See more on the meaning of Battle-axe in the Bible:ĭISCLAIMER: Church of the Great God ( CGG) provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the Bible. ( From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) He was powerful but gave himself up to a strange woman, who betrayed him and died with his enemies.A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z Samson was prophesied into being and he was a special child dedicated unto God. Solomon was lured away from God by strange women and he sinned against God. ![]() Inordinate love for the opposite sex: Many people started on the right track with God but fell out because of this sin. Pride: When you allow what you have to get into your heads, you can run yourself blunt as God’s battle axe.Ĥ. Sin: Disobedience against the words of God, either spoken or written would make the axe head to be blunt.ģ. Instinctive addiction to food, sleep, drugs etcĢ. Any atom of worldliness leads to impurity and hinders person from prospering in the things of God. Rust in the life of a Christian, could be in many forms. The stone in the passage talks about the word of God.Īn axe must not get rusted otherwise, it becomes blunt and will not be able to chop anything. With the word of God you can bring into captivity everything that exalts itself above the knowledge of God.įor the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.Īnd whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. The word of God can cut into pieces anything it lands upon. When the word of God is rich in you, you will be a sharp axe in His hands. What sharpens you as a child of God is the word of God. The devil is occupied 24hours of the day and he fires arrows at people, day and night. Some Christians are tools and toys in the hands of the devil whereas, that is not the will of God. That is why the seven sons of Sceva suffered in the hands of a man that was possessed of evil spirits ( Acts 19:13-16). The devil is aware of this fact, so he is vigilant, he knows the Christians that are not useful and cannot function as razor blade, let alone being battle-axes, for the Lord. God expects every Christian to be His battle-axe, which He will use in destroying the kingdom of darkness. And usually when you cannot get at a man, you make his children the next target.Ī good axe must be swift, sharp, strong and powerful. The enemies of God are the arch-enemies of God’s children. ![]() Today, beloved, you have the opportunity of making the choice of becoming God’s battle –axe or not. Many Christians have died untimely and some are in hell now because they refused to be the battle-axe of God. The world is a battle-field and it is a place of darkness. People should see the power of God in you as a child of God. Pharaoh did not see God but he saw God’s power working through Moses. This would mean that whatever God would have done by Himself to Pharaoh, He would do through Moses. God told him, ‘I have made you a god unto Pharaoh…’Īnd the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: Think about Moses when he was to go to Egypt to bring up the children of God. So God is saying with you in His hands, He can bring down any enemy. A battle axe is anything in the hand of the warrior that is capable of bringing down the enemy. When God says that you are His battle axe, He is saying you are His weapon of warfare. No warrior ever goes to battle without his weapons, no matter what it is there must be something with which the warrior hopes to fight. Every warrior goes to battle with weapons of warfare trusted, effective and reliable. God is a warrior the Man of war is His name. Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman and with thee will I break in pieces old and young and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers. ![]()
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