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7. The Satan and Demons

The Bible describes a spiritual world full of creatures who are in rebellion against their Creator, just like humans. While modern views of Satan and demons often miss the mark, these spiritual themes trace back to Genesis, where darkness first challenges God’s authority.

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Genesis 3:1

Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’”

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Genesis 3:14

So the Lord God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and every beast of the field! On your belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.

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Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

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Deuteronomy 32:17

They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.

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Colossians 2:15

And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.

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1 John 4:4

You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

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