overcome

Our Faith Overcomes the World

“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.” 1 John 5:4 KJV The word overcome means “to defeat in competition or conflict; conquer.”  As children of God, we have the power to conquer the world, and that power comes through our faith.  To “overcome the world” means to make good and right decisions that go against the sinful influences that pervade…