Bible Dictionary: The Devil: Opposes God's Work

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Zechariah 3:1
And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Thessalonians 2:18
Why we would have come to you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Conclusion
... weary and disgusted, since we know and feel how the devil always opposes this and ...
conscience, and act like a person who desires to be right with God. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/conclusion.htm

Eighth Sunday after Trinity Living in the Spirit as God's Children ...
... They will certainly overpower him unless he resolutely opposes them and ... On the other
hand, the devil, who also is a ... of that which the Spirit of God leads them ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/eighth sunday after trinity living.htm

The Old Man and the New.
... the old man after regeneration, for this opposes the plain ... manfully fight and overcome
sin and the devil and all ... glorying only in the gracious work of his God. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xii the old man and.htm

The Power of God
... Satan opposes him, and the heart opposes him; a sinner ... The strong God can conquer
thy strong corruption; though ... not for thy honour that the devil should have ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/6 the power of god.htm

His Past Work.
... called philosophical, in reality, satanic utterances, it opposes the revelation ... 3.
He suffered from the devil. ... mystery of the atoning work of the Son of God. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gaebelein/the work of christ/i his past work.htm

How to Work the Work of God
... know that the commonplace of evangelical teaching opposes faith to ... It is not a condition
that God has invented ... to fight yourself, and the world, and the devil. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/how to work the work.htm

Thou Shalt have no Other Gods Before Me.
... in Mammon suffer care and want, and the devil opposes and resists ... Only let not the
devil and the world deceive you ... and use all the blessings which God gives no ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/thou shalt have no other.htm

Christian Meekness
... Let him chequer his work as he please, it suffices ... Some divines say that when God
disposed of Moses ... The devil opposes the archangel and contends about the dead ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/12 christian meekness.htm

Anti-Pelagian Writings
... (See "The Unfinished Work," i. 73 ... Chapter 14 [V.]--Concupiscence Alone, in Marriage,
is Not of God. ... Birth, is Placed Under the Dominion of the Devil Through Sin ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/anti-pelagian writings/

Fourth Sunday after Trinity Redemption of the Creatures.
... they who are God's appear to be the devil's, and the devil's to be ... the abuse of the
ungodly; to endure that dishonor of God that opposes the hallowing of ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/fourth sunday after trinity redemption.htm