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THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN. THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN. Sin Started in Heaven. Rev. 12:7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
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THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN
Sin Started in Heaven • Rev. 12:7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, • 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him. • This was the first war • There were no casualties \ no deaths \ but a casting out
Michael \ Christ His angels War Won the war The Devil \ Satan His angels War Cast out of heaven War in Heaven
Satan’s Position In Heaven • Ezekiel “28:14 Thou [art] the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee [so]: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire. • What did he cover? • The Holy Mountain of God \ The Throne Room • Rev. 4:8 Holy, Holy, Holy
What caused the war? • 28:15 Thou [wast] perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee. • What was the iniquity?
The multitude of thy merchandise • 28:16 By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God: and I will destroy thee, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
What was his sin? • Verse 16 once again…. “28:16 By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: • What was the merchandise he was peddling? • It caused violence • It was a sin
Isaiah 14:12-14 • How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! [how] art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! • 14:13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: • 14:14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
How many bought into his merchandise? Rev. 12:4 “And his tail drew the third part of the stars (angels) of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: 2 Peter 2:4 “For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast [them] down to hell, and delivered [them] into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;