Do satans attacks Get worse as we mature

timothyu said:

That is why God created the Tempter in the first place. The Hebrew people were well aware of it's purpose and existence. It exposes our vanity, reminds us that this world we have made in our own image is not capable of representing the will of God, and exposes our true allegiance regardless of how much lip service we pay the Lord.

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timothyu said:

That is why God created the Tempter in the first place. The Hebrew people were well aware of it's purpose and existence. It exposes our vanity, reminds us that this world we have made in our own image is not capable of representing the will of God, and exposes our true allegiance regardless of how much lip service we pay the Lord.

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Jesus is my Superhero said:

Luke 10:18 after watching Satan cast down like lightning, The Eternal creates man in the midst of Satan's domain. Satan was waiting and watching in the garden of Eden and struck what he thought was a fatal blow.

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timothyu said:

It was the Tempter Jesus met in the desert

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Jesus is my Superhero said:

Wasn't he the same character?

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GreekOrthodox said:

I believe so. I think CS Lewis accurately portrays things from Screwtape that if we're just drifting around, the demons don't have to do much. The closer we get, the more they have to work to get us to sin.

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