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Please Turn to Isaiah 14:12

Who is Lucifer?

“The Bible teaches us that back somewhere around the beginning of time, the Devil was once named Lucifer…”“The Bible teaches us that back somewhere around the beginning of time, the Devil was once named Lucifer…”

“Lucifer is merely a fallen angel who led the revolt, thus his wings were torn from him … He has no connection with the Devil. Satan and Lucifer are two different people.”“Lucifer is merely a fallen angel who led the revolt, thus his wings were torn from him … He has no connection with the Devil. Satan and Lucifer are two different people.”

Five Quick Facts About The Context 1 1.The Book – Isaiah Isaiah 1: Chapter 13 – God explains how He punishes all nations for their sin.

Five Quick Facts About The Context 3.Isaiah begins by calling out the nation of Babylon Isaiah 13:1,17, God’s people get a blessing. Isaiah 14:1-2

Five Quick Facts About The Context 5. God’s people will celebrate the defeat of the Babylonians & their king Isaiah 14:3-7, 5-7 Isaiah 14:3-7, 5-7

We are forced to Reconsider WHO Lucifer is in this context It is NOT SATAN – it is the King of Babylon. Isaiah 14:4It is NOT SATAN – it is the King of Babylon. Isaiah 14:4 Verses 13 & 14 Describe the Arrogance of Babylonian kings Daniel 4:28-32; 5:22- 23Verses 13 & 14 Describe the Arrogance of Babylonian kings Daniel 4:28-32; 5:22- 23

We are forced to Reconsider WHO Lucifer is in this context Verse 16 says Lucifer a man who made the earth trembleVerse 16 says Lucifer a man who made the earth tremble Verse 17 says he overthrew Cities & did not release captivesVerse 17 says he overthrew Cities & did not release captives

We are forced to Reconsider WHO Lucifer is in this context Verse 18 his dishonor in death, not buried like other kingsVerse 18 his dishonor in death, not buried like other kings Verse 22 clearly talking about Babylon & her evil kingsVerse 22 clearly talking about Babylon & her evil kings

Lucifer is NOT Another Name For Satan or Some Demon

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible 1.The Number of People who Believe Something has Nothing to do With Whether or not it’s true. Not many believe baptism necessary for salvation – BUT it is the TRUTH! Mark 16:16

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible Not many know the New Testament says nothing about using mechanical instruments in worship to God – BUT it is TRUE! Colossians 3:16 Not many people believe that you can divorce only if spouse is unfaithful – BUT it is the TRUTH! Matthew 19:9

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible ONLY the BIBLE determines TRUTH!

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible 2.We Need to Study the Bible for Ourselves Acts 17: We Need to Study the Bible for Ourselves Acts 17: It is Important to Study Bible Passages in Their Context3.It is Important to Study Bible Passages in Their Context Need to Look Around Read the Whole Verse

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible Step Back & Look Before & After Acts 16:30,31,33 Need to Consider Entire Chapter Acts 2:38; 22:16 Think about the Entire Bible Luke 12:40; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-3

Lessons Learned From Lucifer About The Bible Can’t Take One Verse or Phrase & Make of it Whatever I Want 4.When I Discover Something I Believe does Not Agree with the Bible, I Need to Change What I Believe4.When I Discover Something I Believe does Not Agree with the Bible, I Need to Change What I Believe

People Make Bad Decisions All The Time “I know what the Bible says about divorce, but God wants me to be happy.”“I know what the Bible says about divorce, but God wants me to be happy.” “I know what the Bible says about baptism, but that’s not what I was taught growing up.”“I know what the Bible says about baptism, but that’s not what I was taught growing up.” “I know what the Bible says about instrumental music, but every one else uses it.”“I know what the Bible says about instrumental music, but every one else uses it.”

Could We Be Making Bad Decisions? How do we Respond When Something we Believe Doesn’t Agree With the Bible? 1 Corinthians 15:33 Proverbs 4:23

IF I am Going to be the Person God Wants me to be, I Must Carefully Study His Word

God’s Word Is Always Right

What God Says About Salvation is RIGHT All are Sinners & Need to be Saved Romans 3:23All are Sinners & Need to be Saved Romans 3:23 All Must Believe & be Baptized to be Saved from SinAll Must Believe & be Baptized to be Saved from Sin Mark 16:16 THIS is what God SaidTHIS is what God Said This is what we Must BelieveThis is what we Must Believe What have YOU DONE?What have YOU DONE?