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What We Learn About Satan … from the Book of Job.

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1 What We Learn About Satan … from the Book of Job

2 What We Learn About Satan… He is REAL (1:6) –Not divine or deity, but limited (Job 1:12; 2:6; Zech. 3:2; Luke 4:6; 22:31; James 4:7; Rev. 20:1-3, 7-10) –Was created (Col. 1:16) and originally good (Gen. 1:31; Job 38:6-7)

3 What We Learn About Satan… He is REAL (1:6) –Sinned and fell sometime after creation (2 Pet. 2:4; Jude 6; “Lucifer” falling is not a reference to Satan, but to the King of Babylon, Isa. 14:12; 14:4,16) –Can change form (Gen. 3:1; 2 Cor. 11:14)

4 What We Learn About Satan… He is without RESPECT (1:6, 9-11; 2:1) –Does not respect sacred places (Gen. 3:1; Zech. 3:1; Rev. 12:7) –Does not respect our sacred Creator (Job 1:11) –Does not respect sacred saints (Job 1:1,5,8; 1 Tim. 5:14-15; Jude 9; Rev. 2:13) –Does not respect sacred unions (1 Cor. 7)

5 What We Learn About Satan… He is RELENTLESS (1:13-19; 2:1-7) –Tries hard to catch his prey without delay (1 Pet. 5:8) –Goes after the best of the best: Eve (Gen. 3); David (1 Chron. 21:1); Job (1:1); Jesus (Mt. 4); Judas (Lk. 22:3); Peter (Lk. 22:31); Ananias (Acts 5:3); Paul (2 Cor. 12:7; 1 Thess. 2:18)

6 What We Learn About Satan… He is RUTHLESS (1:13-19; 2:1-9) –Uses any and all means available: lies and murder (Jn. 8:44); partial truth (Mt. 4:6); steals or sows weeds (Mt. 13:19, 39); demons and illness (Lk. 10:17-18; 13:16; Acts 10:38); opposes (Acts 13:10); correction (2 Cor. 2:5-11); blinds (2 Cor. 4:4; 11:14-15); wily (Eph. 6:11); lying wonders (2 Thess. 2:9); snares (1 Tim. 3:7; 2 Tim. 2:26); imprisonment (Rev. 2:10); deceit (Rev. 12:9, 12)

7 What We Learn About Satan… He is RESTRICTED (1:12; 2:6) –He is powerful (Acts 26:18) –He is limited by God (Rev. 20:1-3, 7-10) –He cannot tempt greater than man can bear (1 Cor. 10:13)

8 What We Learn About Satan… He is RESISTED (1:20-22; 2:10) –Jesus resisted him (Mt. 4:10; 1 Jn. 3:8) –We are told to resist him (Eph. 4:27; 6:10ff; Jas. 4:7; 1 Pet. 5:8)

9 Satan in the Book of Job “The Devil made me do it…” “Behold, we call them blessed that endured: ye have heard of the patience of Job…” (James 5:11) “because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world” (1 Jn. 4:4)

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