Playlist: Satan, Fear of (topic)
Leadership and the Covenants (Part Eight)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)God imposed a sense of enmity between the woman and satan along with her seed and his seed. This enmity functions as a protective fear similar to the fear God placed in animals toward humans after the flood. The fear motivates the seed of Eve to avoid satan and his way rather than accept him without caution as occurred in the …
His Eye Is on the Sparrow (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The curse that God imposed placed a fear of Satan upon Eve at the beginning. This fear was not placed upon Satan himself. Satan does not fear mankind at all though he may fear God. The fear placed upon Eve was similar to the fear that God placed upon animals after the Flood. This fear was limited to circumstances between Eve and …
His Eye Is on the Sparrow (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)God instructs his people not to fear Satan or the demons but to fear God alone. Satan has no power to destroy anyone in the Lake of Fire. God has placed the fear of Satan in those descended from Adam and Eve through Seth. This fear serves as protection. God has done something to the minds and spirits of these people similar to …
The Spirit of Bondage
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod did not give us a spirit of fear or bondage. Faith is the antidote to a spirit of slavish cowardice and timidity, the opposite of boldness from the Holy Spirit.