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Most Relevant Verses. For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ, For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
Jan 4, 2022 · The Bible identifies Satan, the devil, as the specific enemy of God ( 1 Timothy 5:14–15 ). Throughout history, as God’s enemy, Satan has sought to thwart God’s plan, harm humans, and lead them away from God. Besides Satan, Scripture names many other enemies of God and His people.
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The Bible uses the word "enemy" to describe a person's relationship with God before they give their lives to Christ. Romans says that "while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son" (Romans 5:10).
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Satan was once holy and enjoyed heavenly honors but through pride and ambition to be as the Almighty, fell and drew after him a host of angels; that he is now the malignant prince of the power of the air, and the unholy god of this world. We hold him to be man’s greatest tempter, the enemy of God and His Christ, the accuser of the saints, the autho...
Some years back an article appeared in one of America’s leading magazines concerning a little known agency in the United States Department of Defense. This agency was totally unlike the other branches of our defense system. Its agents were told to think and act like the Russians. They were paid to pretend they were the enemy. They received no more ...
Messianic line
As soon as God in his righteousness began to judge sin, God also in his mercy promised a Redeemer. “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel” (Gen. 3:15). With the birth of Abel, the devil began his opposition. Satan worked in Cain to kill his brother Abel. With Abel dead, the line would be broken and the Messiah could never be born. He did not realize that God would replace Abel with Seth (Ge...
Human race
God created man in his image and likeness to have fellowship with God and have dominion over the earth When Satan approached Eve in the garden, he promised Eve not only that she would not die (Gen. 3:4) but that eating the fruit would lead to her experiencing life on a higher plane (Gen. 3:5). With the entrance of sin into the race, Satan knee God would have to judge them as he had been previously judged. When Satan saw that God was offering to redeem the world, he sought to contaminate the h...
Israel
From the time of the call of Abraham, the devil has been the enemy of the Jew. God had told Abraham, “Look now toward heaven, and tell [count] the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be” (Gen. 15:5). After the nation went to Egypt and began to grow as God had promised, Satan moved Pharaoh to command the destruction of all male children (Exod. 1:16). Later, Satan used the personal animosity of Haman toward Mordecai to plan the first systematic genocid...
“Satan” Means “the Adversary”
1. The word “Satan” comes from the Hebrew which literally means “adversary” – one who opposes God. (Job 1:6)
Satan Has Many Names
1. Abaddon (“Destruction”) (Revelation 9:11) 2. Accuser (Revelation 12:10) 3. Adversary (1 Peter 5:8) 4. Angel of the abyss (bottomless pit) (Revelation 9:11) 5. Antichrist (1 John 4:3) 6. Apollyon (Revelation 9:11) 7. Beast (Revelation 14:9-10) 8. Beelzebub (Matthew 12:24) 9. Belial (2 Corinthians 6:15) 10. Deceiver (Revelation 12:9) 11. Devil (1 John 3:8) 12. Dragon (Revelation 12:9) 13. Evil one (John 17:15) 14. Father of lies (John 8:44) 15. God of this world (age) (2 Corinthians 4:4) 16....
Satan was Created
1. (Ezekiel 28:12-15)
- James 4:4 ESV / 23 helpful votes. You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
- John 8:44 ESV / 16 helpful votes. You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him.
- Hebrews 2:14 ESV / 12 helpful votes. Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
- 1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Jan 28, 2019 · Mark is the only gospel where Jesus is described as a carpenter (Mark 6:3); in Matthew, he is noted as a carpenter's son (Matthew 13:55). Discover the most popular verses from Mark in the Bible below!
Jan 29, 2019 · Mark sought to prove the fulfillment of prophecy and that Jesus was the Messiah predicted throughout the Old Testament. He purposely described how Jesus was the Son of God by showing that Jesus lived a life free of sin. Mark also described a number of the miracles of Jesus, showing that he had power over nature.
