Prometheus, Hercules, Christ, Lucifer, and the Serpent: A Comparative Analysis Part One October 11, 2020 By Joshua Tilghman 12 Comments In today’s post I am going to begin discussing the symbolic meaning between the mythological story of Prometheus and some of our Biblical characters and events...
Chrysostom, is wholly silent on the subject, and so are the two Cyrils; equally silent are the Latins, Hilary, Pacian, Zeno, Lucifer, Sulpicius, and St. Ambrose.St. Augustine has written more on the Church, its unity and authority, than all the other Fathers put together. Yet, from a...
We know from Scripture (the Old Testament included) that this enemy of Jesus is Lucifer, who became Satan, the devil. Historically, we can see thisspiritin Biblical characters. Satan is working behind the scenes, deceiving and lying, to set up his plan to deface the image of God and to ...
About Beliefs Audio & Books The Gospel Christian Ministries Steven R. Cook DonateConfession of Sins for the Christian The Bible describes two types of forgiveness: judicial, which ensures eternal salvation, and parental, needed for restoring fellowship after sin. While judicial forgiveness is a one-...
Bible Verses About Healing - The Bible speaks often of miraculous healing through the work of Jesus Christ and through faith in God. Find Scripture that will encourage you and help you focus on finding comfort through the healing of Christ both spiri... ...
“bishopric”) is respected notwithstanding his egregious sin. The necessity to have apostolic succession in order for the Church to survive was understood by all. God never said, “I’ll give you leaders with authority for about 400 years, but after the Bible is compiled, you are all on ...
re really after. The ideology is secondary, a means to gain and portray supremacy. With extremists, sometimes the only visible ideology is “Self.” But, of course, you should make it appear as if ideology is what it’s all about. That was Lucifer’s strategy in heaven, and it still...
in these hellish dimensions of created matter and time. Only in exceptional cases can the Unknowable God penetrate these dimensions, through one of his Messengers – Lucifer, in order to make a generally small change, and with great sacrifice. This only happens on very rare occasions, given the...
Philosophy:God is good and has no evil in him at all. Only good things come from Him. The bad things come from the enemy of souls who hates God and his followers. Rebellion against God first occurred through Lucifer in heaven. There was war in heaven and this rebellion moved to planet...
In Christian tradition, pride is also associated withSatan. It was the sin of pride that ledLucifer, the most beautiful and perfect of God’sangels, to rebel against God and fall fromheaven. Drawing upon the war in heaven described in theBook of Revelation, some Christians believe Lucifer en...