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Ðabout€him,€and€about€his€house,€and€about€all€that€he€hath€on€every€side?€thou€hastÐ L#œ" Ðblessed€the€work€of€his€hands,€and€his€substance€is€increased€in€the€land.€òò11óó€But€putÐ 8$ˆ# Ðforth€thine€hand€now,€and€touch€all€that€he€hath,€and€he€will€curse€thee€to€thy€face.Ð $%t $ Ðòò12óó€And€the€LORD€said€unto€Satan,€Behold,€all€that€he€hath€òòisóó€in€thy€power;€only€uponÐ &`!% Ðhimself€put€not€forth€thine€hand.€So€Satan€went€forth€from€the€presence€of€the€LORD.€Ð ü&L"& ÐòòJob€1:6„12Ðè'8#'Ð Ð  Ðà8  àóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìpî #ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò1óó€Again€there€was€a€day€when€the€sons€of€God€came€to€present€themselves€before€theÐ À)%) ÐLORD,€and€Satan€came€also€among€them€to€present€himself€before€the€LORD.€òò2óó€AndÐ ¬*ü%* Ðthe€LORD€said€unto€Satan,€From€whence€comest€thou?€And€Satan€answered€theÐ ˜+è&+  ÐLORD,€and€said,€From€going€to€and€fro€in€the€earth,€and€from€walking€up€and€downÐ d Ðin€it.€òò3óó€And€the€LORD€said€unto€Satan,€Hast€thou€considered€my€servant€Job,€thatÐ Pì Ðòòthere€isóó€none€like€him€in€the€earth,€a€perfect€and€an€upright€man,€one€that€fearethÐ <Ø ÐGod,€and€escheweth€evil?€and€still€he€holdeth€fast€his€integrity,€although€thouÐ ( Ä Ðmovedst€me€against€him,€to€destroy€him€without€cause.€òò4óó€And€Satan€answered€theÐ  ° ÐLORD,€and€said,€Skin€for€skin,€yea,€all€that€a€man€hath€will€he€give€for€his€life.€òò5óó€ButÐ  œ Ðput€forth€thine€hand€now,€and€touch€his€bone€and€his€flesh,€and€he€will€curse€thee€toÐ ì ˆ Ðthy€face.€òò6óó€And€the€LORD€said€unto€Satan,€Behold,€he€òòisóó€in€thine€hand;€but€save€hisÐ Ø t Ðlife.€òò7óó€So€went€Satan€forth€from€the€presence€of€the€LORD,€and€smote€Job€with€soreÐ Ä ` Ðboils€from€the€sole€of€his€foot€unto€his€crown.€òòJob€2:1„7óóÔ#†XìpXX XìpÐ#ÔаL Ð Ð  Ðà8  àÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò1óó€And€he€shewed€me€Joshua€the€high€priest€standing€before€the€angel€of€the€LORD,Ð ˆ$  Ðand€Satan€standing€at€his€right€hand€to€resist€him.€òò2óó€And€the€LORD€said€unto€Satan,Ð t  ÐThe€LORD€rebuke€thee,€O€Satan;€even€the€LORD€that€hath€chosen€Jerusalem€rebukeÐ `ü  Ðthee:€òòisóó€not€this€a€brand€plucked€out€of€the€fire?€òòZechariah€3:1„2ÐLè Ð Ð  ÐÌóóSatan€is€not€just€some€evil€force.€He€is€a€person.€Satanððs€most€destructive€works€are€accomplishedÐ $À Ðin€Bible€believing€churches.€That€work€is€focused€upon€corrupting€the€gospel€and€destroying€theÐ ¬ Ðpersonal€testimonies€of€Bible€believing€Christians.€Satan€has€a€number€of€titles€in€the€scriptures.€HeÐ ü˜ Ðis€referred€to€as€the€serpent,€the€Devil,€Lucifer,€Beelzebub,€the€father€of€lies,€the€deceiver,€theÐ è„ Ðadversary,€the€accuser€of€the€brethren,€the€prince€of€devils,€the€god€of€this€world,€the€great€redÐ Ôp Ðdragon,€and€so€forth.€Satan€is€the€being€behind€the€Antichrist,€the€False€Prophet,€and€every€other€idolÐ À\ Ðand€false€God.€The€god€of€Islam,€the€wicked€Allah,€is€referred€to€as€the€greatest€of€deceivers.€In€fact,Ð ¬H ÐMuslim€Imams€say€that€ð ðThe€Greatest€Of€Deceiversðð€is€one€of€the€99€beautiful€names€of€their€falseÐ ˜4 Ðgod€Allah.€The€false€god€Allah€is€one€of€the€greatest€manifestations€of€Satan€in€the€history€of€theÐ „  Ðworld.€Islam€is€the€perfect€religion€for€the€Antichrist.€By€scriptural€definition,€Islam€is€antichrist€toÐ p  Ðits€very€core.€They€violently€deny€that€God€has€a€Son.€They€deny€that€God€has€come€in€the€flesh€inÐ \ø Ðthe€person€of€the€Lord€Jesus€Christ.€They€deny€that€the€Lord€Jesus€Christ€was€crucified€and€rose€fromÐ Hä Ðthe€dead.€That€is€an€outright€rejection€of€the€gospel.€Islam€also€maintains€that€Judas€Iscariot€wasÐ 4 Ð Ðcrucified€in€the€place€of€the€Lord€Jesus€Christ.Ð  !¼ ÐDemon€is€a€term€that€is€used€from€some€pulpits.€Lets€talk€about€what€a€demon€is.€In€ancient€GreekÐ  "¨ Ðmythology€a€demon€is€a€supernatural€being€of€a€nature€intermediate€between€that€of€gods€and€men;Ð ø"” Ðan€inferior€divinity,€spirit,€genius€(including€the€souls€of€ghosts€of€deceased€persons,€especiallyÐ ä#€  Ðdeified€heroes).€Demons,€according€to€the€Greek€idiom,€signify€either€angels,€or€the€souls€of€men,Ð Ð$l! Ðany€spirits€out€of€terrestrial€bodies,€the€souls€of€saints,€and€spirits€of€angels.€The€first€documentedÐ ¼%X" Ðoccurrence€of€the€word€ð ðdemonðð€in€English€was€in€1387.€Demon€is€not€an€English€word.€It€is€aÐ ¨&D # Ðtransliterated€Greek€word.€At€the€time€of€the€translation€of€the€King€James€Bible€in€1611,€there€wereÐ ”'0!$ Ðgood€demons€and€bad€demons€even€in€the€secular€world.€That€is€why€the€King€James€translatorsÐ €("% Ðchose€to€use€the€English€word€ð ðdevilðð€when€translating€the€Greek€word€daimonion€(demon).€In€1611Ð l)#& Ðthe€English€word€ð ðdevilðð€was€always€attached€to€evil.€Therefore,€it€more€accurately€describes€theÐ X*ô#' Ðwicked€spirits€of€all€evil€entities.€The€word€devil€came€into€the€English€language€out€of€the€GermanicÐ D+à$( Ðtongue€in€about€800.€It€moved€out€of€the€Germanic€language€into€Old€English€(Anglo„Saxon),€intoÐ 0,Ì%) ÐMiddle€English,€and€finally€into€Modern€English.€1611€English€is€Modern€Ô_ÔEnglish.Ô_ÔÐ d ÐDevil(s)€occurs€a€total€of€116€times€in€our€King€James€Bibles:€4€times€in€the€Old€Testament€and€112Ð Pì Ðtimes€in€the€New€Testament.€Satan€occurs€56€times€in€our€King€James€Bibles:€19€times€in€the€OldÐ <Ø ÐTestament€and€37€times€in€the€New€Testament.Ð ( Ä ÐThe€terms€ð ðevil€spirit(s)ðð€and€ð ðunclean€spiritsðð€are€used€many€times€throughout€the€Bible.€SufficeÐ  ° Ðit€to€say€that€an€unclean€spirit€is€the€manifestation€of€the€presence€of€THE€Devil€or€his€devils.€TheÐ  œ Ðterm€ð ðevil€spirit(s)ðð€is€used€14€times€in€the€King€James€Bible.€The€term€ð ðunclean€spirit(s)ðð€is€usedÐ ì ˆ Ða€total€of€21€times€in€our€Bibles.Ð Ø t ÐAmerica€is€consumed€with€evil€spirits,€unclean€spirits,€and€devils.€Most€of€the€political€and€religiousÐ Ä ` Ðorganizations€in€America€are€under€the€control€of€the€spirit€of€antichrist.€America€is€chock€full€ofÐ °L  Ðdevils€in€control€of€religious€entities€and€government€organizations€that€advocate€for€sodomy,Ð œ8  Ðabortion,€and€transgenderism.€€Anyone€who€takes€a€knife€to€a€child€in€a€vain€attempt€to€change€theirÐ ˆ$  Ðgender€should€be€executed.€It€is€the€most€Satanic€form€of€child€abuse€on€the€face€of€the€earth.€It€isÐ t  Ðat€best€torture.€In€my€mind,€I€have€great€difficulty€deciding€what€is€more€wicked;€murdering€a€childÐ `ü  Ðin€the€womb€or€mutilating€them€sexually€in€order€to€make€them€conform€to€some€devilsðð€idea€of€whatÐ Lè  Ðgender€they€should€be.€€It€is€God€that€decides€the€gender€of€an€individual€at€the€moment€ofÐ 8Ô  Ðconception.€The€devils€who€call€themselves€surgeons€are€attempting€to€preempt€Godððs€decision€thatÐ $À Ðwas€made€at€conception.€No€amount€of€carving€on€a€child€with€a€knife€will€change€their€DNA.Ð ¬ ÐAnother€manifestation€of€the€activity€of€devils€in€America€is€the€almost€routine€mass€murders€thatÐ ü˜ Ðtake€place€in€America€and€the€daily€carnage€that€takes€place€in€most€American€cities€where€babiesÐ è„ Ðin€strollers€and€children€in€cars€and€in€their€homes€are€being€murdered.€Another€manifestation€of€theÐ Ôp Ðdevils€in€our€society€is€the€rampant€use€of€drugs€in€American.€€The€legalization€of€marijuana€in€manyÐ À\ Ðstates€has€led€to€an€increase€in€drug€related€and€drug€induced€violence€and€murders.€There€are€noÐ ¬H Ðsurprises€there€for€anyone€with€half€a€brain€or€an€ounce€of€spiritual€discernment.€Drugs€are€a€tool€ofÐ ˜4 Ðthe€Devil€that€is€promoted€through€the€spirit€of€Antichrist.€The€book€of€Revelation€refers€to€thatÐ „  Ðobsession€with€the€use€of€drugs€as€sorcery.€The€word€that€is€translated€sorcery€is€the€same€word€weÐ p  Ðget€our€word€ð ðpharmacyðð€from.€Drugs€and€sodomy€are€always€associated€with€sorcery€and€idolatryÐ \ø Ðeven€in€ancient€pagan€cultures.€When€you€think€sorcery€think€Harry€Potter,€witchcraft,€witches,Ð Hä Ðwizardry,€wizards,€demons,€devils,€seances,€Halloween,€ghosts,€ghouls,€sodomy,€and€drugsÐ 4 Ð Ð(including€alcohol).Ð  !¼ ÐMany€people€blame€the€Devil€for€making€them€sin.€They€will€say€that€the€Devil€made€them€do€it.Ð  "¨ ÐYou€may€say€the€Devil€made€you€do€it,€but€I€guarantee€you€that€God€holds€you€responsible€for€yourÐ ø"” Ðsin.€€Many€times€the€Devil€is€blamed€for€making€someone€doubt€their€salvation.€While€that€mightÐ ä#€  Ðrarely€be€true,€it€almost€never€is.€Why€would€the€Devil€make€anyone€doubt€their€salvation?€If€youÐ Ð$l! Ðare€doubting€your€salvation,€that€is€almost€always€the€work€of€God€the€Holy€Ghost.€If€you€frequentlyÐ ¼%X" Ðhave€doubts€concerning€your€salvation,€you€are€either€saved€and€in€open€sin€or,€you€are€still€lost€andÐ ¨&D # Ðon€your€way€to€hell.€In€either€case,€you€are€in€danger€of€judgment€if€you€do€not€repent.€For€the€lostÐ ”'0!$ Ðperson,€that€means€an€eternity€in€hell€fire.€For€the€saved€persons€that€means€that€God€could€take€youÐ €("% Ðto€an€early€grave€because€there€is€a€sin€unto€death€for€a€saved€person€according€to€òò1€John€5:16óó.€TheÐ l)#& ÐNew€Testament€sin€€unto€death€is€akin€to€the€presumptuous€sin€in€the€Old€Testament€in€òòDeuteronomyÐ X*ô#' Ð17:12„13óó.Ð D+à$( ÐWhile€Satan€is€the€great€tempter,€he€cannot€make€you€sin.€While€many€blame€the€Devil€for€their€sinÐ 0,Ì%) Ðthe€Bible€says€in€òòJames€1:13„16óó:Ð d ÐÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌà8  àòò13óó€Let€no€man€say€when€he€is€tempted,€I€am€tempted€of€God:€for€God€cannot€beÐ <Ø Ðtempted€with€evil,€neither€tempteth€he€any€man:€òò14óó€But€every€man€is€tempted,€whenÐ ( Ä Ðhe€is€drawn€away€of€his€own€lust,€and€enticed.€òò15óó€Then€when€lust€hath€conceived,€itÐ  ° Ðbringeth€forth€sin:€and€sin,€when€it€is€finished,€bringeth€forth€death.€òò16óó€Do€not€err,€myÐ  œ Ðbeloved€brethren.€òòJames€1:13„16Ðì ˆÐ Ð  ÐÌóóJames€says€that€it€is€our€own€lusts€that€draws€us€away€into€sin.€The€Devil€may€tempt€us,€but€any€sinÐ Ä ` Ðthat€results€from€that€temptation€is€our€responsibility.€We€can€overcome€evil€with€good.€We€canÐ °L  Ðovercome€the€Devil€if€we€resist€him.€We€can€overcome€the€Devil€by€the€sinless€blood€of€the€LambÐ œ8  Ðof€God€that€taketh€away€the€sin€of€the€world.€We€can€overcome€the€devil€through€the€power€of€ourÐ ˆ$  Ðtestimony.€Now€letððs€take€a€look€at€òòRomans€12:21óóÔ#†XìpXX XìpX7#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔ,€òòJames€4:7óóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp°;#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔ,€òò1€Peter€5:8„9óóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp<#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔ,€and€òòRevelation€12:7„11óóÔ#†XìpXX XìpZ<#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔ:Ð t  ÐÔ#†XìpXX Xìpº<#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌà8  àòò21óó€Be€not€overcome€of€evil,€but€overcome€evil€with€good.€òòRomans€12:21ÐLè Ð Ð  Ðà8  àóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp=#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò7óó€Submit€yourselves€therefore€to€God.€Resist€the€devil,€and€he€will€flee€from€you.Ð $À ÐòòJames€4:7Ô#†XìpXX XìpÝ=#ÔóóÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔЬРР Ðà8  àÔ#†XìpXX Xìp¾>#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò8óó€Be€sober,€be€vigilant;€because€your€adversary€the€devil,€as€a€roaring€lion,€walkethÐ è„ Ðabout,€seeking€whom€he€may€devour:€òò9óó€Whom€resist€stedfast€in€the€faith,€knowingÐ Ôp Ðthat€the€same€afflictions€are€accomplished€in€your€brethren€that€are€in€the€world.€òò1Ð À\ ÐPeter€5:8„9à8¸ Ð Ð àЬH¸ ¸  Ðà8  àóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp+?#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò7óó€And€there€was€war€in€heaven:€Michael€and€his€angels€fought€against€the€dragon;€andÐ „  Ðthe€dragon€fought€and€his€angels,€òò8óó€And€prevailed€not;€neither€was€their€place€foundÐ p  Ðany€more€in€heaven.€òò9óó€And€the€great€dragon€was€cast€out,€that€old€serpent,€called€theÐ \ø ÐDevil,€and€Satan,€which€deceiveth€the€whole€world:€he€was€cast€out€into€the€earth,Ð Hä Ðand€his€angels€were€cast€out€with€him.€òò10óó€And€I€heard€a€loud€voice€saying€in€heaven,Ð 4 Ð ÐNow€is€come€salvation,€and€strength,€and€the€kingdom€of€our€God,€and€the€power€ofÐ  !¼ Ðhis€Christ:€for€the€accuser€of€our€brethren€is€cast€down,€which€accused€them€beforeÐ  "¨ Ðour€God€day€and€night.€òò11óó€And€they€overcame€him€by€the€blood€of€the€Lamb,€and€byÐ ø"” Ðthe€word€of€their€testimony;€and€they€loved€not€their€lives€unto€the€death.€òòRevelationÐ ä#€  Ð12:7„11ÐÐ$l!Ð Ð  ÐóóÌThe€greatest€reason€Christians€€can€overcome€the€Devil€is€the€Lord€Jesus€Christ€because€greater€isÐ ¨&D # Ðthe€Lord€Jesus€Christ€that€is€in€you€than€any€devil,€including€Satan€himself.€òòÐ ”'0!$ ÐóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp#A#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌà8  àòò13óó€I€write€unto€you,€fathers,€because€ye€have€known€him€òòthat€isóó€from€the€beginning.Ð l)#& ÐI€write€unto€you,€young€men,€because€ye€have€overcome€the€wicked€one.€I€write€untoÐ X*ô#' Ðyou,€little€children,€because€ye€have€known€the€Father.€òò14óó€I€have€written€unto€you,Ð D+à$( Ðfathers,€because€ye€have€known€him€òòthat€isóó€from€the€beginning.€I€have€written€untoÐ 0,Ì%) Ðyou,€young€men,€because€ye€are€strong,€and€the€word€of€God€abideth€in€you,€and€yeÐ d Ðhave€overcome€the€wicked€one.€òò1€John€2:13„14à p àÐPìÐ Ð  Ðà8  àóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp]F#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐ Ð Ð  Ðà8  àòò4óó€Ye€are€of€God,€little€children,€and€have€overcome€them:€because€greater€is€he€thatÐ ( Ä Ðis€in€you,€than€he€that€is€in€the€world.€òò1€John€4:4Ð °Ð Ð  ÐÌóóEven€amongst€todayððs€almost€total€apostasy€and€wickedness,€God€still€expects€holy€living€fromÐ ì ˆ ÐChristians.€He€expects€us€to€be€separated€from€the€world€and€sin.€òò2€Corinthians€6:14„7:1óó€has€this€toÐ Ø t Ðsay:òòÐ Ä ` ÐóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp1I#ÔÌà8  àòò14óó€Be€ye€not€unequally€yoked€together€with€unbelievers:€for€what€fellowship€hathÐ œ8  Ðrighteousness€with€unrighteousness?€and€what€communion€hath€light€with€darkness?Ð ˆ$  Ðòò15óó€And€what€concord€hath€Christ€with€Belial?€or€what€part€hath€he€that€believeth€withÐ t  Ðan€infidel?€òò16óó€And€what€agreement€hath€the€temple€of€God€with€idols?€for€ye€are€theÐ `ü  Ðtemple€of€the€living€God;€as€God€hath€said,€I€will€dwell€in€them,€and€walk€in€òòthemóó;Ð Lè  Ðand€I€will€be€their€God,€and€they€shall€be€my€people.€òò17óó€Wherefore€come€out€fromÐ 8Ô  Ðamong€them,€and€be€ye€separate,€saith€the€Lord,€and€touch€not€the€unclean€òòthingóó;€andÐ $À ÐI€will€receive€you,€òò18óó€And€will€be€a€Father€unto€you,€and€ye€shall€be€my€sons€andÐ ¬ Ðdaughters,€saith€the€Lord€Almighty.€òò1óó€Having€therefore€these€promises,€dearlyÐ ü˜ Ðbeloved,€let€us€cleanse€ourselves€from€all€filthiness€of€the€flesh€and€spirit,€perfectingÐ è„ Ðholiness€in€the€fear€of€God.€òò2€Corinthians€6:14„7:1Ô‡ XìpXXXìpÔÐÔpÐ Ð  ÐÌóóLive€in€holiness€and€live€in€peace,€power,€and€victory.€€Live€in€sin€and€worldliness€and€live€in€fear,Ð ¬H Ðweakness,€and€defeat.€€Live€in€holiness€and€you€will€have€what€the€power€of€God€can€do.€Live€in€sinÐ ˜4 Ðand€worldliness€and€you€will€have€what€the€power€of€Satan€and€your€flesh€can€do€and€that€is€to€rebelÐ „  Ðagainst€GodÔ#†XìpXX XìpìO#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔòò.Ð p  ÐÔ#†XìpXX XìpÈQ#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌÔ#†XìpXX Xìp#R#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌÔ#†XìpXX XìpfR#ÔÔ‡ XìpXXXìpÔÌóóÔ#†XìpXX Xìp©R#Ô