A Warning About Satan

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A Warning About Satan
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Things You Must Know

• Satans Goal
• To Oppose God (Mt. 1338-39)
• Satans Power
• Significant, but Limited (John 1231, 1430,
  1611, Eph. 22, 1 Cor. 1013)
• Satans Weaknesses
• Cannot Create, Only Damage
• Attacks When We Are Weak (Luke 42)
• Final Defeat Assured (Rev. 2010)
• Our Attitude About Satan
• Fear, On Guard (2 Cor. 113, 1 Thess. 35)

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Satans Strategy

• Seeks to Recruit Us
• Matthew 624, Mark 835-37
• Seeks to Kill or Injure Us Spiritually
• John 844
• Seeks to Distract or Misinform Us
• Genesis 35
• Seeks to Block Our Best Plans Intentions
• 1 Thessalonians 218
• Seeks to Influence Our Hearts for Evil
• John 132, Acts 53
• Seeks to Create False Security
• 1 Corinthians 1012

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Satans Tools

• He will use lies
• 2 Thess. 29, 2 Cor. 1114
• He will use our desires.
• James 114
• He will use materialism.
• 1 Timothy 610
• He will try to confuse the scriptures.
• Matthew 46-7
• He will use his children.
• Matthew 1338, 1 John 310
• He may use disasters
• Job 112,18-19

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Beating Satan

• Jesus Aid (Heb. 218, 415)
• Readiness (Eph. 427)
• Armor (Eph. 611)
• Resistance (James 47, Ps. 391)
• Alertness (1 Pet. 58)
• Prayer (Mt. 2641)
• Fight (1 Tim. 612)
• Endure (James 112)

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A Warning About Satan