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The '''Devil''', also known as the '''Satan''', is a [[fallen angel]] who acts as the eternal opponent to [[God]]. | The '''Devil''', also known as the '''Satan''', is a [[fallen angel]] who acts as the eternal opponent to [[God]]. | ||
In the [[Book of Genesis]], Satan appears to [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] as a serpent and tempts them into committing the first [[sin]]. | |||
In the [[Book of Job]], he tests [[Job (biblical figure)|Job's]] faithfulness to God by inflicting suffering to challenge his righteousness. | In the [[Book of Job]], he tests [[Job (biblical figure)|Job's]] faithfulness to God by inflicting suffering to challenge his righteousness. | ||
In In the [[Synoptic Gospels]], the Devil tempts [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]], opposes God, and embodies evil, testing faith and human weakness. | In In the [[Synoptic Gospels]], the Devil tempts [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]], opposes God, and embodies evil, testing faith and human weakness. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:31, 8 August 2024
The Devil, also known as the Satan, is a fallen angel who acts as the eternal opponent to God.
In the Book of Genesis, Satan appears to Adam and Eve as a serpent and tempts them into committing the first sin.
In the Book of Job, he tests Job's faithfulness to God by inflicting suffering to challenge his righteousness.
In In the Synoptic Gospels, the Devil tempts Jesus, opposes God, and embodies evil, testing faith and human weakness.
