What other scriptures describe Satan's activities similar to Job 2:2? Context: Job 2:2 – Satan’s Roaming Report “Then the LORD said to Satan, ‘Where have you come from?’ Satan answered the LORD, ‘From roaming through the earth and walking back and forth in it.’” Roaming and Prowling • Job 1:7 – “From roaming through the earth and walking back and forth in it.” • 1 Peter 5:8 – “Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” Accusing God’s People • Zechariah 3:1-2 – “Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him… ‘The LORD rebuke you, Satan!’” • Revelation 12:10 – “The accuser of our brothers, who accuses them day and night before our God, has been thrown down.” Requesting Permission to Test • Luke 22:31 – “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.” • Matthew 4:1 – “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.” Deceiving and Blinding • Revelation 12:9 – “That ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world…” • John 8:44 – “When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.” • 2 Corinthians 4:4 – “The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers…” • 2 Corinthians 11:14 – “Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.” Stirring Up Sin and Opposition • 1 Chronicles 21:1 – “Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.” • Acts 5:3 – “How could Satan have so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit…?” Waging Spiritual Warfare • Ephesians 6:11-12 – “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against… the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” |
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