Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Strategies of Satan

Apr 30, 2024
Explore the tactics Satan uses to deceive, drawing parallels between ancient disobedience and modern temptations. Learn how to recognize and resist these strategies to nurture your spiritual connection with God.
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ANECDOTE

A Teen's Cheap Commentary

  • Sinclair recounts buying a cheap, liberal commentary in his teens and discovering its view of Genesis as myth.
  • The experience shaped his conviction that Genesis records real events crucial to Christian teaching.
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Genesis As Foundational History

  • Genesis records once-and-for-all historical events that shape Christian doctrine and redemption.
  • Sinclair Ferguson links Eden's events to patterns Christ reverses in his work.
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Satan's Repeating Patterns

  • Satan uses repeating patterns of temptation rather than random tactics against believers.
  • Paul urges Christians to know these patterns so they are not outwitted by the devil.
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