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“We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.” ― Oscar Wilde
Jul 1, 2024 · What does the Bible say? 1. Proverbs 18:1 One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires; he rejects all sound judgment. 2. Genesis 2:18 The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” 3. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed.
Jul 18, 2024 · Two separate things happened and then merged: Satan became the proper name of the devil, a supernatural power now seen to oppose God as the leader of demons and the forces of evil; and the serpent in the Garden of Eden came to be identified with him.
2 days ago · In Christianity, the Devil is the personification of evil. He is traditionally held to have rebelled against God in an attempt to become equal to God himself. [a] He is depicted as a fallen angel, who was expelled from Heaven at the beginning of time, before God created the material world, and is in constant opposition to God.
2 days ago · Satan, the traditional Christian devil, is not shown but another classical figure, Minos, supervises the admission of the Damned into Hell; this was his role in Dante's Inferno. He is generally agreed to have been given the features of Biagio da Cesena, a critic of Michelangelo in the Papal court.
Jul 3, 2024 · “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image” (Genesis 9:6). “And have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.”
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6 days ago · There’s a beautiful quote from the book, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry (which I highly recommend) that “if the devil can’t make you sin, he’ll make you busy. … Both sin and busyness have the same effect. They cut off your connection to God, to other people, even to your own soul.”