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Christian demon possession?

In Matthew’s Gospel we read: Matt. 16:21 From that time Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised up on the third day. Ma...
10 November 2014
How did fallen angels and humans produce Nephilim?

In Genesis 6 we learn that the primary cause of the flood was the emergence of a new, insidious threat to God's plan of redemption. Fallen angels, called "sons of God" (ben Elohim) in Genesis 6, were taking women, called "daughters of men," for se...
25 February 2014
Does Satan still have power?

Satan can perform "miracles" in the sense that he has power to manifest supernatural wonders and signs. The power of the enemy is often called the "dark arts" or sorcery. We find examples of it in many places in both the Old and New Testaments: E...
21 February 2014
Does Satan understand God’s divine plan?

To understand Satan’s work, we should first remember that God is always in control of all things, including Satan’s actions. As we can see clearly in the book of Job, Satan cannot act to cause harm without God’s allowance. Secondly, Satan is a cre...
21 January 2014
Determining the Salvation of Others

We are in no position to assess someone's state of heart nor their destination upon death. A person may be a believer, who rebelled against the Lord in a severe and lasting way. If so, then that person was welcomed into the Lord's presence in the ...
18 June 2013
Is Lucifer the name of Satan or Jesus?

While it is true that the word "lucifer" means "morning star" in Latin, this does not mean that every mention of a morning star in Scripture is a reference to Christ. Remember, Scripture tells us that Satan comes as an "angel of light," and theref...
5 October 2012
How is astrology different than Biblical signs?

In Genesis we read: Gen. 1:14 Then God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years; The Lord says the heavens were created for s...
25 May 2012
How can demons mate with women?

You ask a probing question, and as you probably guessed, we simply don't have enough information from Scripture to answer your questions definitively. You are correct in assuming that angels and men cannot create something as God Himself can (i.e....
31 August 2011
Why couldn’t Jesus’ disciples cast out the demons?

Regarding the passage in Mark 9, the disciples' collective failure to casting out the demon was not due to an inability to fast. It is actually part of a much larger spiritual issue, and we have a specific teaching regarding this scene and the mea...
2 January 2010

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