What Is Satan Up To?

Satan is not idle and does not believe in cease-fires. He is very much active. And here is what he is doing.

• Satan regularly challenges the authenticity of the Word of God (Genesis 3:1-5).

• Satan instills doubt (Genesis 3:1).

• Satan accuses falsely (Job 1:9-11).

• Satan influences governments for evil (Daniel 10:13).

• Satan snatches opportunities for God’s Word to penetrate the souls of men (Matthew 13:19).

• Satan encourages hypocrisy (Matthew 13:39).

• Satan makes some people sick (Luke 13:16).

• Satan kills people (John 8:44).

• Satan tempts us to sin (Acts 5:3).

• Satan opposes holy people (Acts 13:8-11).

• Satan discourages disunity (II Corinthians 2:10-11).

• Satan blinds some men from seeing the truth (II Corinthians 4:4).

• Satan deceives people by enabling and empowering false teachers (II Corinthians 11:13-15).

• Satan interferes with ministry (I Thessalonians 2:18).

• Satan introduces error to the church (I Timothy 4:1).

• Satan persecutes Christians (Revelation 2:10).

And we also know that Satan plans to do even more in the future.

• Satan will personally attack the nation of Israel (Daniel 9:26-27; Revelation 12:13-17).

• Satan will empower the Antichrist (II Thessalonians 2:9).

• Satan will continue to persecute Christians (Revelation 2:10).

• Satan will lead a rebellion in heaven (Revelation 12:3).

• Satan will convince people that some miracles are from God (Revelation 16:14).