What does the Bible say about… The Devil Part 1

The Bible says at least 23 things about The Devil

1. The Devil was created by God

Colossians 1:16-17

Revelation 4:11

2. The Devil sinned against God – in pride, he himself wanted to be God

Isaiah 14:12-14

3. The Devil was cast away from God.

2 Peter 2:4

4. Satan has been given limited and temporal authority and power over the earth

Luke 4:6 

Matthew 4:8 

Job 1:12 

1 John 5:19

John 12:31

John 14:30 

Luke 22:53 

Romans 8:38 

1 John 4:4 

5. Satan’s continued existence and power is by the sovereign plan of God, to reveal Himself, glorify Himself, and love His people through the Gospel until the consummation of all things.

Revelation 20:10