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THE AND BIBLE STUDY

The Devil has several names: , Lucifer, Apollyon, Belial, , of Demons, Ruler of the Kingdom of the Air, Ruler of Darkness, Serpent, Tempter, Evil One, are some of them. Demons are also called evil spirits or unclean spirits.

1. First we will look at what the Bible says about the characteristics of the devil and his demons. a. According to Ezekiel 28:13-17 what are six things we read about the devil?______b. According to Luke 13:16 what was Satan able to do to the woman?______. c. According to Luke 22:3 what was Satan able to do?______. d. According to John 8:44 what are at least three characteristics of the devil? ______. e. According to 2 Corinthians 11:14 what does Satan pretend to be?______. f. According to Hebrews 2:14 what power does the devil have until it is broken by ?______. 2. It is important for us to understand what Satan and his Demons do. a. According to Job 2:7 what did Satan do to Job?______. b. According to Zechariah 3:1 what does Satan do?______. c. According to Matthew 4:1 what did Satan do to Jesus?______. d. According to Matthew 13:19 what does Satan do when people hear the message of Christ?______. e. According to Luke 9:42 what was a able to do to a boy?______. What did Jesus do to the demon?______. f. According to John 10:10 what does Satan, the thief, come to do to people? ______. g. According to Acts 5:3 what was Satan able to do to Ananias and what was the result?______. h. According to 2 Corinthians 2:11 what is Satan trying to do?______. i. According to 2 Corinthians 4:4 what does Satan do to unbelievers?______. j. According to Ephesians 6:12 who do we really struggle against?______. k. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:9-10 what does Satan use to deceive people?______. l. According to 1 Peter 5:8 what is the devil trying to do and how does he go about it?______. 3. We are given commands in the Bible about how to deal with Satan. a. According to Ephesians 4:26-27 what must we do so that the devil is not able to get a foothold in our lives?______. b. According to Ephesians 6:11 what do we need to do in order to deal with the schemes of the devil?______. c. According to James 4:7 what are two things we must do in order to defeat the devil?______. Then what will the devil do?______. d. According to 1 Peter 5:9 what are two things that will work to keep us from the devil’s plans?______.

4. The devil and demons are often able to inhabit people and make them sick, or cause other spiritual, emotional, or psychological problems. The Bible gives the solution to these things. a. According to Matthew 8:28-32 what did Jesus do for the men who had thousands of demons in them?______. b. According to Matthew 9:33 what was the result of the demon being driven out of the man?______. c. According to Matthew 17:18 what happened to the boy after Jesus drove a demon out of him?______. d. According to Mark 1:23-26 who did the demon recognize Jesus to be?______. What did the demon think Jesus was going to do?______. Who has greater power, Jesus or demons?______. e. According to Acts 16:18 what was Paul able to do to the demon in the name of Jesus?______. f. According to Acts 19:13-17 what happened to the seven sons of Sceva when they tried to drive out demons in the name of Jesus, but Jesus was not the Lord of their lives?______. What does this tell us about the power of Jesus in a believer to drive out demons?______. g. According to 2 Timothy 2:26 what do people need to do in order to escape the trap of the devil?______.

5. The destiny of the devil and the demons are set. Jesus is the victor and they are the defeated. a. According to Matthew 25:41 what is the destiny of the devil and his demons?______. b. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:8 how will Jesus destroy the devil?______. c. According to Revelation 20:10 what will happen to the devil and the demons forever?______.