How To Make the Devil Shout for Joy

Jesus triumphed over Satan at the cross, and though Satan’s doom is sure, he remains dangerous even in his death throes. He is active in our lives, still the tempter, still the adversary of God and his people. “Be sober-minded; be watchful,” warns Peter. “Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour” (1 Peter 5:8). If the God-given means of grace are the habits through which we enjoy Christ, and the habits through which we gr