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Lesson Six

What are angels, Demons and satan?

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Hebrews 1:7, 14 Of the angels he says, “He makes his angels winds, and his ministers a flame of fire.”

Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Hebrews 2:14-15 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, 15 and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery.

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Revelation 20:1-3Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. 2 And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3 and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Angels are created spiritual beings with moral judgment and high intelligence but without physical bodies.

They have not always existed; they are apart of the universe God created ( Neh. 9:6).

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Angels can not be seen, unless God opens ones eyes to do so (Num. 22:31, Matt. 28:5).

Angels have great power (Ps. 103:20, 2 Peter 2:11).

Angels obediently carry out God’s plan by doing God’s will (Ps. 103:20).

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Angels serve as examples for us to glorify and worship God (Isa. 6:2-3).

Angels may join us in worship, protecting and guarding us, or even visiting us as a stranger seeking hospitality (Heb. 13:2)

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Demons are evil angels who sinned against God and who now continually work evil in the world (Jude 6, 2 Peter 2:4).

Demons did not start off evil (Gen. 1:31).

Demons, unlike angels, have the ability to possess bodies (Matt. 8:28-32, Mark 1:23-26).

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Demonic Opposition vs. Demonic Possession

Demonic Opposition - When you’re standing in the will of God and demons work against you

Demonic Possession – When one is possessed by demonic spirits

People susceptible to demonic possession:•Someone not yielded to a relationship with God•Someone not covered by the Holy Spirit•Someone not covered in prayer•Someone indulging in sin

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

16 facts about Satan1.He was named Lucifer before his fall. Isa. 14:122.He was in Eden. Ezek. 28:133.He was the anointed cherub of God. Ezek. 28:144.He was adorned with precious stones. Ezek. 28:135.He possessed great musical ability. Ezek. 28:136.He was the perfection of wisdom and beauty. Ezek. 28:127.He fell through pride. Ezek. 28:178.He attempted to steal God’s throne. Isa. 14:139.He wanted to be like God. Isa. 14:1410.He possesses intelligence. 2 Cor. 2:11; 11:311.He possesses memory. Matt. 4:6 12. He possesses a will. 2 Tim. 2:2613.He possesses desire. Luke 22:3114.He possesses pride. 1 Tim. 3:615.He possesses wrath. Rev. 12:1216.He possesses great organizational ability. 1 Tim. 4:1; Rev. 2:9, 24

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Our defenses against demons and Satan

Resistance – James 4:7

Sober-minded awareness – 1 Peter 5:8

Non-cooperation – Eph. 4:27

Relationship with Jesus – Hebrews 2:14

Truth – Colossians 2:14,15

Rebuke in the name of Jesus – Acts 16:16-18

Lesson Six - What are angels, demons and satan?

Good News Romans 16:20

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.