Christians defeat Satan's attacks on their souls by persevering faith. 3-Plank Strategy for Defeating Satanic Attacks: I. Monitor Satanic Threats (1 Peter 5:8) A. Command: Be sober-minded & Watchful B. Explained: Satan is Targeting Your Soul C. Strategy: Erode Faith via Suffering ~> Apostasy II. Resist by Standing Firm (1 Peter 5:9) A. in faith B. in solidarity III. Anticipate Eternal Security (1 Peter 5:10-11) A. Brief suffering acknowledged… B. Basis for perseverance: God's GRACE C. End Result: Secured D. Point: God's Sovereignty Glorified Notes: