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May 30, 2015 · In Romans 1:13, we learn that Paul was often hindered from reaching the believers in Rome. While the manner of hindering concerning Rome was unknown, Satan was definitely involved in some way. In fact, the very reason why Paul died was because he was preaching Christianity—an illegal religion in the Roman Empire.
Jan 25, 2018 · Another possibility is that Paul was speaking about a spiritual enemy, a demon (“angel of Satan”) who continually attacked Paul.
Mar 12, 2018 · If this working theory is correct, it means that Satan didn’t hinder Paul’s return to Thessalonica by stationing demons along the road leading into the city. He didn’t strike Paul with physical sickness. He didn’t order a demon to whisper into Paul’s ear and influence him to go to other places.
Mar 15, 2018 · Whatever exactly Paul’s thorn in the flesh was, and however exactly it manifested itself in his life, there are two things that are certain about it. #1: Satan was the source of it. It was, after all, an angelos of Satan. And #2: God allowed Satan to get by with it because He wanted to use it to keep Paul humble.
Sep 17, 2019 · Satan Has Blocked Our Way (1 Thessalonians 2:17-20) When Paul started the church at Thessalonica he was opposed by the Jewish community as well as the secular authorities (Acts 17:1-8). The Jews reacted to Paul’s message that Jesus was the messiah who was crucified and raised to life by God.
Aug 17, 2021 · The apostle Paul indicates that anger, unforgiveness, and resentment between Christians give Satan a particular edge. We have several examples in Scripture of this: Paul encourages the church at Corinth to forgive and reassure any repentant believer who may have caused the rest of the church grief.
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Satan lost forever his original position as the anointed cherub of God (Jude 6). Since Satan could no longer attack God directly in heaven, he marshaled his evil efforts against man, the crown of God's creation. Satan's activity in history is first recorded in Genesis 3.
