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Understanding Satan: The Adversary and His Influence on Humanity

Explore the role of Satan, the ruler of this world, as the ultimate adversary opposed to God. Discover his deceptive nature, temptation tactics, and the battle between good and evil. Learn how to resist his influence and embrace spiritual strength in the face of adversity.

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Understanding Satan: The Adversary and His Influence on Humanity

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  1. SATAN/THE DEVIL AND THE UNSEEN THE UNIVERSE

  2. INTERACTION THERE IS A BARRIER BETWEEN US AND THE SPIRIT REALM A ONE WAY BARRIER WE CAN GIVE ACCESS SATAN IS • THE RULER OF THE WORLD JOHN 14:30 • THE GOD OF THIS AGE 2 CORINTHIANS 4:4 THIS WORLD’S KINGDOMS HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO HIM LUKE 4:6

  3. WHAT KIND OF RULER IS HE? SATAN = ADVERSARY [HE IS OPPOSED TO GOD AND ALL HE STANDS FOR] DEVIL = ONE WHO SLANDERS OR ACCUSES DECEIVER = ONE WHO MISLEADS, CAUSES TO GO ASTRAY REVLEATION 12:9, 2 CORINTHIANS 11:3 EVIL ONE = ONE WHO IS BAD, DESTRUCTIVE MATTHEW 13:19, 1 JOHN 5:18-19 THE TEMPTER = ONE WHO APPLIES PRESSURE MATTHEW 4:3

  4. SATAN – WHAT IS HE LIKE? JOHN 8:44 IT IS NATURAL AND NORNAL FOR HIM TO LIE AND MURDER 1 JOHN 3:8,10 HE IS BEHIND SIN, CAUSING HUMANS TO MISS GOD’S GOAL FOR THEM EPHESIANS 2:2-3 HE ENCOURAGES RESISTANCE TOWARDS GOD; SELF-INTEREST AND SELF-GRATIFICATION 2 CORINTHIANS 4:4 HE KEEPS PEOPLE IN THE DARK, AWAY FROM THE TRUTH

  5. WHERE DID HE COME FROM? SPIRIT BEINGS ARE CREATED THEY ARE PERSONS [SELF-AWARENESS AND SELF-DETERMINATION] JUDE 6, 2 PETER 2:4 INDICATE THEY WERE CREATED NEUTRAL AND HAD TO CHOOSE SELF OR GOD ONE LED A REBELLION [HE BECAME SATAN AND HIS FOLLOWERS DEMONS, HIS MESSENGERS/ANGELS]

  6. HOW COME THIS WORLD IS HIS? WAS GIVEN TO HIM LUKE 4:6. BY WHOM? GENESIS 1:28 HUMANS WERE TOLD TO SUBDUE THE EARTH [MAKE IT SERVE THEM] THE EARTH/WORLD WOULD ONLY SERVE THEM IF THEY FIRST SERVED GOD BY THEIR DISOBEDIENCE THEY OPENNED THE DOOR TO SIN AND DEATH ROMANS 5:12 AND ALLOWED SATAN TO TAKE OVER?

  7. CONTRASTING RULERS TWO KINGDOMS [TWO RULERS] WE ENTER BOTH BY BIRTH SATAN’S BY NATURAL BIRTH GOD’S BY SPIRITUAL BIRTH NO CHOICE WITH THE FIRST, CHOICE WITH SECOND SLAVES IN BOTH EXPLOITED IN FIRST, SLAVE-SONS IN SECOND

  8. CHRIST AND SATAN 1 JOHN 3:8 THE SON OF GOD WAS MANIFEST IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT UNDO THE WORKS OF THE DEVIL COLOSSIANS 2:15 CHRIST DISARMED [DISROBED] THE PRINCIPALITIES AND POWERS, EXPOSING THEM PUBLICALLY BY MEANS OF THE CROSS

  9. COST OF CHANGING GOVERNMENT REVELATION 12:17 ON A WAR FOOTING EPHESIANS 6:10-18 UNDER ATTACK JOHN 15:18-25 HATED BY THE WORLD 1 PETER 5:8-9 BEING HUNTED REVELATION 1:9 AFFLICTED, PERSECUTED

  10. SATAN AND THE WILL OF GOD IF HE IS SO BAD WHY DOESN’T GOD GET RID OF HIM AND HIS KINGDOM NOW? GOD HAS USES FOR HIM MATTHEW 4 GOD USES HIM TO PRESSURE US TO MAKE ESSENTIAL DECISIONS JOB 1-2 GOD USES HIM TO TEST HIS WORK

  11. HOW CAN WE RESPOND, SURVIVE, OVERCOME? JOHN 16:33 BE POSITIVE 1 JOHN 5:4-5 FAITH 1 JOHN 4:4 GREATER THE ONE IN US JAMES 4:7 SUBMIT AND RESIST EPHESIANS 6:10, 12-18 PUT ON THE ARMOR REVELATION 12:11 FORGIVENESS, WITNESS AND DON’T TRY TO SAVE YOUR LIFE

  12. SATAN’S DESTINY WHEN GOD HAS FINISHED PREPARING HIS PEOPLE SATAN WILL BE DISPOSED OF MATTHEW 25:41 PREPREPARED ETERNAL FIRE REVELATION 20:10 TO BE THROWN INTO THE LAKE OF FIRE AND SULPHUR AND TORMENTED FOR EVER AND EVER

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