Tag: Satan
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Slightly Obsessed #145: Are You Smarter than Your Enemy?
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves. -Matthew 10:16 My witty, irreverent aunt lived her entire life in the deep South. She worked for many years as a registered nurse and taught nursing until her death from cancer at an…
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Slightly Obsessed #119: Who Is the Devil, Part 3
How you have fallen from heaven, O star of the morning, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the earth, You who have weakened the nations! – Isaiah 14:12 It’s snake season where I live. Our long, dry summer has driven all kinds of creatures down to the river valley…
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Slightly Obsessed #118: Who Is the Devil, Part 2
God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. – Genesis 1:31 Popular culture paints the devil as a slick-talking rascal in a red suit, sporting horns and a pointy tail. He supposedly lives in hell and relishes each new addition to his cauldron of boiling souls. In movies he…
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Slightly Obsessed #064: Skin for Skin – The Man Who Proved Satan Wrong
Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life. However, put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh; he will curse You to Your face. – Satan to God (Job 2:4-5) Do you ever wonder where God is when something bad happens to…