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'Hell Don’t Stand a Chance' by Paula Slow: Declaring Victory Over the Enemy


'Hell Don't Stand a Chance,' by Paula Slow, is an explosive battle song that every Christian should hear. Matthew 17:20 is at the heart of its message. It tells us that because of our faith in Jesus, we have the authority to change things on earth. It assures you that you can wake up in the morning with so much confidence that it will make the devil tremble. Paula Slow perfectly captures that vibe with the lyrics and melody of this song.

Paula Slow - Hell Don't Stand a ChanceHell has no power over a born-again believer, spoken with a punch of faith in lines like, 'Woke up this morn- and the Devil said 'Oh, Lord' / Cause he's got no defense against my faith'. This give you energy, doesn't it! The devil loses his dominion over those who belong to Jesus! 

And as if the first lines are already enough, the chorus shouts out, 'Hell Don't-I'm tellin' Hell No / Hell don't stand a chance!' What a powerful way to be reminded that the Devil can't defeat us as long as we keep our faith. 

Give 'Hell Don't Stand a Chance' by Paula Slow a listen if you want to boost your faith and spark that inner fire. It's a song that will leave you feeling stronger in your faith.

(Related scripture: Matthew 17:20; Luke 10:19; 1 John 4:4)

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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/31y0dmFPlY84cHiz6nl8Zn

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onK0ElpzAJk

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