1. Braggs church of Christ
Satan - His Nature
Satan – His Nature
Satan and Demons

2. Braggs church of Christ
Satan - His Nature
Introduction
“Some people think that if you believe in the devil, you never really graduated from childhood. Or as one put it, ‘Belief in a personal Satan is part of mankind’s nursery furniture.’” Allen Webster
Satan and Demons

3. Jesus recognized the reality of the devil of spoke of him often
Introduction
The Bible makes it clear that Satan is real
Jesus recognized the reality of the devil of spoke of him often

4. I. Satan Is A Slanderer Devil = slanderer or accuser Job 1:7-8
Ps. 109:6

5. I. Satan Is A Slanderer
When Satan accuses us today – remember that we have an Advocate in Heaven – Christ Jesus
1 Jn. 2:1-2

6. II. He Is A Counterfeiter Of God
2 Cor. 11:13-15

7. II. He Is A Counterfeit Of God
He has counterfeit: gods, religions, churches, Bibles,
He is content with men practicing idolatry or being involved in false religions

8. II. He Is A Counterfeit Of God
The only way to determine the genuine and the fake is by the word of God
1 Jn. 4:1
1 Th. 5:21

9. III. He Is Liar, Deceiver & Murderer
Since Eden he has been lying to mankind
Jn. 8:44

10. III. He Is Liar, Deceiver & Murderer
He introduced death into the world
2 Cor. 11:3

11. IV. He Is The Ruler Of This World
Jn. 12:31
2 Cor. 4:4

12. IV. He Is The Ruler Of This World
He has more followers presently than God does
Mt. 7:13-14

13. IV. He Is The Ruler Of This World
Eventually Satan will bow as will every one of his followers
Rom. 14:11

14. V. He Is Our Adversary
1 Pet. 5:8-9

15. V. He Is Our Adversary The word Satan means adversary!
He is always nearby laying traps for us
2 Tim. 2:24
Eph. 6:11-12

16. VI. He Is A Destroyer
It is his goal to wreck every couple’s marriage, every person’s health, every minds sanity, etc.

17. VI. He Is A Destroyer
He wants to wreck every peaceful heart, every friendship, every good work, the unity in every congregation, every sermon’s effectiveness, and every souls destiny!

18. Braggs church of Christ
Satan - His Nature
Conclusion
Mt. 25:41
Satan and Demons

19. References
Tract, “A Decent Devil?” by Allen Webster