Christian endures an onslaught from Satan and his demons. Although he doesn't often attack us directly, Satan's attacks are real. We too must put on the armor of God to resist him!
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Third Stage (Part 2): At the Palace Beautiful
Christian enjoys a few days at the Palace Beautiful. He finds rest, peace and strength for the next stage of his journey. Why don't we feel this way after attending church? How can the modern church strengthen us on our pilgrimage?
Third Stage (Part 1): From Interpreter’s House to the Hill Difficulty
Christian is now fully saved. Yet he struggles to keep his sense of assurance. All of us hit spiritual plateaus that make us doubt our salvation. Yet we can regain our assurance as Christian does.
Second Stage: From the Wicket Gate to Interpreter’s House
Christian enters at the Wicket Gate and follows the way to Interpreter's House. There he is shown beneficial things. These benefit us as well by correcting our expectations about the Christian life.
First Stage: From Destruction City to the Wicket Gate
Christian's journey begins with heartbreak and difficulty. His conversion isn't easy and quick like in our day. He shows us how to deny ourselves, take up our crosses, and follow Jesus.
