Bible Dictionary: The Devil: Character of Presumptuous

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Job 1:6
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.
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Matthew 4:5,6
Then the devil takes him up into the holy city, and sets him on a pinnacle of the temple,
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Library

A Caution to the Presumptuous
... 1. My first business shall be to FIND OUT THE CHARACTER intended by ... loose thoughts
of sin often beget a presumptuous spirit, and we ... And both a devil and a saint ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/a caution to the presumptuous.htm

The Witness of the Spirit
... But is this the character of the presumptuous pretender to the ... to a lie; or testify
that he is a child of God when he is manifestly a child of the devil. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 10 the witness of.htm

The Comer's Conflict with Satan
... cannot save you." Thus the devil begins preaching ... asked them questions, and knows
their character." Well, if ... read the rolls, or, with presumptuous hand unfold ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/the comers conflict with satan.htm

Hazael
... Let him grow careless, presumptuous, neglectful of prayer, and all ... the dog in you,
or of the devil, if you ... to manhood with a fairly unspotted character; a few ...
//christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/hazael.htm

Salt Without Savour
... These words must have seemed ridiculously presumptuous when they ... do it by the influence
of conduct and character. ... of a good man hinders the devil from having ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/salt without savour.htm

Introduction
... mystical genius, of strongly marked character and great ... the right way to treat the
devil; he draws ... He even fears that some "young presumptuous ghostly disciples ...
//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/introduction.htm

Prayer and the Word of God (Continued)
... thought or prayer; as a consequence, the devil easily takes ... Keep back Thy servant
also from presumptuous sins. ... Its very existence and character is dependent on ...
/.../bounds/the necessity of prayer/xiii prayer and the word.htm

The First Galilean Ministry.
... It might be presumptuous to attempt stating the reasons ... all so entirely contrary
to the Character, the Mission ... God's Jubilee, but that of the Devil, whose works ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xi the first galilean.htm

Curiosity a Temptation to Sin.
... company whither we should not go, in presumptuous reasonings and ... is, that this is
its chief character, that all ... We are told "that the devil, our adversary, as ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon v curiosity a temptation.htm

Letter Lxxxii. To Marcian Augustus.
... not to allow any one in vain and presumptuous craftiness to ... of the Truth, so soon
as the devil aroused them in ... we have to determine not the character of the ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter lxxxii to marcian augustus.htm

Subtopics

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The Devil: Character of Malignant

The Devil: Character of Powerful

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