The Deceiver

“… He [the devil] was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” John 8:4
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HOW DID THE DEVIL LIE TO EVE?

· THE DECEIVER

… He [the serpent] said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” Genesis 3:1

The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden,” Genesis 3:2

When you start to question the

· THE DECEIVER

“You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman. 5 “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” Genesis 3:4-5

For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword … Hebrews 4:12

His [Jesus’] head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow. And his eyes were like flames of fire. 15 His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and his voice thundered like mighty ocean waves. 16 He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp two-edged sword came from his mouth. And his face was like the sun in all its brilliance. Revelations 1:14-16 NLT

Talk It Over
What are some ways the enemy tries to lie to you and your family? What biblical truths can you use to combat the enemy’s lies?