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Pride is what made him rebel, and yes he knows he's defeated.
I always had the thought that entering Heaven we would lose all..
Emotions like Pride,Lust,Envy,etc and become Pure.
That you would have to be made pure to remain in Heaven.
I guess thats part of what confused me about Satan and others..
Choosing to rebel.
I always had the thought that entering Heaven we would lose all..
Emotions like Pride,Lust,Envy,etc and become Pure.
That you would have to be made pure to remain in Heaven.
I guess thats part of what confused me about Satan and others..
Choosing to rebel.
Yes we will, but remember we are made in God's image, satan is not. We (Christians) have a personal relationship with God, satan does not.
Some people you could talk to twentyfourseven and they still might not get it.
Yes, that's what I was thinking too! Why is it that so often WeMeetAgain around the same subject? It's almost like we're Condemned to repeat the same things over and over.
He's wanting to lead you out of the place where the devil is trying to make you end up.
So you stated that it was your choice not to follow... how then is God losing the battle if He wants only those who choose Him?
Yes, I'm not the only poor soul he has lost, is losing and will lose, right? The overwhelming majority of mankind then, now, and to come will be forever roasting in the lake of fire (if you're of Fundamentalist's position) or will be restored (if you're of the universalist position) to be bored to tears at an eternal church service of butt kissing.
But if you take the book of Job, you get a better angle of how things really play out in the relationship between God and satan.
"Hey satan, have you considered my servant Job...?"
God started it, and He finished it.
You see! I knew it! I keep telling folks God started the Job drama. He authored the whole darn thing which resulted in Job being a pawn in a game of chess, boils, dead children and old fart of a wife and all.
Yes, that's what I was thinking too! Why is it that so often WeMeetAgain around the same subject? It's almost like we're Condemned to repeat the same things over and over.
You know, that is a VERY good one. I gotta admit it gave me a chuckle.
Ahh...the stories told around the CD campfires, I'm sure.
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Why is it that so often WeMeetAgain around the same subject? It's almost like we're Condemned to repeat the same things over and over.
