Job 1:6-12

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Satan Pursues Man
Job 16-12 Satan is trying to catch man Man is
trying to flee But now, stretch out Your hand
and touch all that he has, and he will surely
curse You to Your face!
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Man Has Always Had to Flee

1. Fear consequences of sin Rom. 623
2. Love righteousness, hate sin - Ps. 119104
3. To do his duty to God Jas. 47

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Descriptive Titles of Satan
1. Serpent - Rev. 202 sly 2. Wicked one - Mt.
1319 3. Evil one - Mt. 1319 4. Enemy - Mt.
1339 adversary 5. Evil Spirit - 1 Sam.
1614 6. Lying Spirit - 1 kings 2222 7. Spirit
that works in children of disobedience - Eph.
22 8. Prince of this world - Jn. 1430 9. Prince
of power of air - Eph. 22 10. Prince of Devils -
Mk. 322 11. Tempter - 1 Thess. 35 Mt. 43 12.
Hinderer - 1 Thess. 218 13. Accuser - Rev.
1210 14. Deceiver of whole world - Rev.
129 15. Murderer - Jn. 844 16. Father of lies -
Jn. 844 17. Angel of Bottomless pit - Rev.
911 18. Angel of Abyss - Rev. 911 19. Angel of
Light - 1 Cor. 1114 20. Great Red Dragon- Rev.
123 21. 2 Cor. 615 the worthless one,
reckless, lawless 22. Rev. 911 -- destroying
angel 23. Power of Darkness - Col. 113 24. Ruler
of darkness - Eph. 612 25. The God of this world
- 2 Cor. 44 26. Adversary - 1 Pet. 58 27.
Roaring Lion - 1 Pet. 58 28. Beelzebub - Mt.
1224
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Descriptive Titles of Satan
14. Deceiver of whole world - Rev. 129 15.
Murderer - Jn. 844 16. Father of lies - Jn.
844 17. Angel of Bottomless pit - Rev. 911 18.
Angel of Abyss - Rev. 911 19. Angel of Light -
1 Cor. 1114 20. Great Red Dragon - Rev. 123 21.
2 Cor. 615 the worthless one, reckless,
lawless 22. Rev. 911 -- destroying angel 23.
Power of Darkness - Col. 113 24. Ruler of
darkness - Eph. 612 25. The God of this world -
2 Cor. 44 26. Adversary - 1 Pet. 58 27. Roaring
Lion - 1 Pet. 58 28. Beelzebub - Mt. 1224
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Satan Pursues

• Adam and Eve - Gen. 34
• Cain Gen. 47
• David 2 Sam. 11
• Judas Lk. 223-6
• Peter Lk. 2231
• Jesus - Matt. 41, Mk. 113

Job 16-12 touch all that he had 21-6
skin for skin
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Satan Pursues

• 1 Pet. 58 seeking whom he may devour
• 1 Cor. 1012 take heed lest he fall.
• 2 Cor. 211 get an advantage of us

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Why does Satan Pursue?

• Not
• help us
• show his love
• But that He may
• Cause us to lose our soul
• Hinder us in obeying the truth
• Deceive us
• Use us for his work

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Why does Satan Pursue?
1. Lose our soul - 1 Pet. 58 devour
ruin,destroy 2. Hinder - Lk. 812 lest they
should believe 3. Deceive Eph.611 the
wiles of the devil 1 Cor. 1533 evil
companionships Rev. 2010 that deceived
them 4. Use us - 1 Jn. 310 children of the
devil
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Satans Method of Pursuit

1. Lies - He is a liar, and the father of it.
2. Temptations in time of temptation fall away
3. His children hypocrites, backsliders
4. Adversity Job it did not work

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Satan Pursues Man
Foolish if we do not try to flee Jas.
47-8 Resist the devil, and he will flee Draw
near to God and he will draw Flee from Satan -
- - Run To God !
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Satan Pursues Man
Satan pursues us because he Hates Us ! God
pursues us because He loves us !
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Satan Pursues Man
Do you not know that to whom you present
yourselves slaves to obey, you are that one's
slaves whom you obey, whether of sin leading to
death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?
Rom. 616
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God
Satan
Hear John 1248 Believe John 824 Repent Luke
133 Confess Matt. 1032-33 Baptized Mark
1616 Faithful Matt. 2413