Titles of the Devil. 1. Accuser-Revelation 12:10-And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdome of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. 2. Adversary-1Peter 5:8-Be sober, be vigiliaant, because your adversary the devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 3. Angel of the bottomless pit. Revelation 9:11-And they had as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon. Hebrew translation for Abaddon is "Destruction". 4. God of this world. 2Corinthians 4:4-In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. 5. Murderer-John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speakeh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. 6. Prince of this world. John 14:30 Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. 7. Wicked one. Matthew 13:19 When anyone hearth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart.
Origin of the devil 1. Heart lifted up in pride. Isaiah 14:12-20 2. Perfect until sin came. Ezekiel 28:14-19 3. Greatest of fallen angels. Revelation 12:7-9 4. Tempts man to sin. Genesis 3:1-7 5. Father of lies. John 8:44
Character of satan. 1. Subtle-2Corinthians 11:3 2. Slanderous-Job 1:9-10 3. Fierce-Luke 8:28-29 4. Decietful-2Corinthians 11:13-15 5. Powerful-Ephesians 2:2-3 6. Proud-1Timothy 3:6 7. Cowardly-James 4:7 8. Wicked-1John 2:13
Relationship he has with sinners. 1. They are his children. Acts 13:9-10, 1John 3:10 2. They do his will. John 8:44 3. He posses them. Luke 22:3 4. He blinds them. 2Corinthians 4:4 5. He deceives. Revelation 20:7-8 6. They are punished with him. Matthew 25:41
Power over God's people. 1. Temt 1Chronicles 21:1 2. Afflict Job 2:7 3. Disguise 2Corinthians 11:14-15
The Christians defense 1. Watch against 2Corintians 2:11 2. Fight against Ephesians 6:11-16 3. Resist James 4:7 4. Overcome 1John 2:13,Revelation 12:10-11
Christ triumph's over satan
1. Predicted Genesis 3:15
2. Portrayed Matthew 4:1-11
