The Adversary: Satan in Christianity
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The arch enemy is supportive of God's work.

False

The prince of the power of the air has limited authority.

True

Satan is the leader of a revolt in heaven.

True

The adversary is not opposed to the truth.

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The evil one is the one who sows the seed of the word.

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One third of the angels cast in their lot with God.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The antichrist has already been revealed.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The arch enemy is the God of the Christian world.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The arch enemy is the deceiver of the brethren.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan is the energizer of the antichrist.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The saints are not opposed to Satan's plan.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The arch enemy is in aggressive opposition to the Lord, the truth, and the believer.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The lawlessness is not at work yet.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The arch enemy has complete authority over the world.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's time is long.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lord will not consume the lawless one by the breath of his mouth.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, Satan can read people's thoughts and internal emotions.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The roadside seed is a reference to the elect.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satanic activity is involved in the presentation of the gospel to all people.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The seed on the roadside is trampled underfoot and devoured by birds of the air.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

People who do not respond to the gospel are not believers.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's goal is to promote the gospel to those who are receptive to it.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The devil can take away the word from the heart of anyone who has heard the gospel.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word of God that the elect person receives is one they respond to.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan provokes the persecution of the saints.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Persecution of the saints always leads to their downfall.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's attempts to persecute the saints always succeed.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Bible teaches that the discipline in the church is punitive.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a member of the church repents of their sin, they should not be forgiven.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's schemes are unknown to believers.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Forgiveness in the church is a one-way process.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The antichrist is completely tolerant of other religions and freedoms.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The antichrist has moral values and is a law-abiding individual.

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The antichrist is energized by the power of God.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lucifer is another name for the Holy Spirit.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Anti-Semitism is purely a human phenomenon and has no satanic influence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan only promotes true teaching and never introduces false doctrine.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's primary goal is to promote unity and harmony among believers.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Satan's influence is limited to the spiritual realm and does not affect the physical world.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Titles of Satan

  • Satan is the arch enemy, opposed to God at every turn
  • He is the prince of the power of the air, with sway and authority in this world
  • He is the prince of demons, giving direction and leading them
  • He is the adversary, opposed to God in every sense of the word
  • He is the god of this world, with a certain degree of authority and power
  • He is the deceiver of the world, deceiving nations and accusing the brethren

Satanic Activity

  • Satanic activity is in opposition to truth
  • He snatches away the word from the heart of those who do not respond to the gospel
  • He discriminates among those who hear the word, taking it away from those who do not understand
  • He is involved in the presentation of the gospel, attempting to counteract the coming of the Messiah

Opposition to the Lord

  • Satan is in aggressive opposition to the Lord, trying to bring down the work of God
  • He is the leader of a revolt in heaven, cast out of heaven to earth
  • He is the energizer and attacker of the antichrist

Opposition to the Truth

  • Satan is in aggressive opposition to the truth, snatching away the word from the heart of those who do not respond to the gospel
  • He attempts to counteract the coming of the Messiah
  • He is involved in the presentation of the gospel, trying to deceive and accuser the brethren

Opposition to the Believer

  • Satan is in aggressive opposition to the believer, attempting to bring them down
  • He tries to take away the word from the heart of the believer
  • He is the attacker of the saints, provoking persecution and trying to get rid of them

Characteristics of Satan

  • He is hostile to the truth
  • He is the counterfeiter of God's men
  • He promotes masquerades of God's men
  • He sends false teachers and introduces deceitful doctrines
  • He fosters discord and false teaching
  • He is the instigator of anti-Semitism

Effects of Satan's Activity

  • Church growth, maturity, and support can result from Satan's attempts to persecute the saints
  • The faith of the believer is strengthened through persecution
  • The church is purified and strengthened through persecution
  • The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church

Protecting Against Satan's Schemes

  • Forgiveness and reaffirmation of love are necessary to prevent Satan from taking advantage of the church
  • Discipline in the church should be reformatory, not punitive
  • Restoring repentant members is necessary to prevent Satan from taking advantage of the church

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This quiz explores the concept of Satan as the arch enemy of God, the prince of the power of the air, and the chief of demons. Learn about his role and authority in the world.

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