| SATAN� ENDNOTES OF SCHOLARLY SOURCES | ||||||||||
| {Where Document name is cited first, it is Quoted} | ||||||||||
| [1] THE BIBLE, LUKE 3:22 - And the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove, And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased." See Also Vol. II, Dream Maker "Hesitant Herald". | ||||||||||
| [2]����������������� THE BIBLE, LUKE 4:1 - Now Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wild. | ||||||||||
| [3]����������������� THE BIBLE, ISAIAH 61:1-2 - The Spirit of the sovereign Lord is on me because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor.� He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives, and release from darkness for the prisoners. | ||||||||||
| �[4]������������������ THE BIBLE, NUMBERS 11:25; II KINGS 2:15; ISAIAH 11:1-2; ACTS 2:3-4, 7 - Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke with [Moses] and he took of the Spirit that was on him and put the Spirit on the seventy elders...rested on them....The spirit of Elijah is resting on Elisha....Jesse, from his roots a Branch will bear fruit [on descendant of David ~ Jesus].� The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him....Tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.� All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit..."Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans?" | ||||||||||
| [5]������������������� THE BIBLE, LEVITICUS 16:32; I KINGS 1:39 - The priest who is anointed and ordained to succeed his father as high priest is to make atonement....Zadok the priest took the horn of oil...and anointed Solomon...and all the people shouted, "Long live King Solomon!" | ||||||||||
| [6]������������������� NOTE:� All words attributed to Jesus which are not actually in the Bible are in italics.� They are included merely to give a sense and continuity of events, and are added respectfully and with restraint.� They are only the author's opinion. | ||||||||||
| [7]������������������� THE BIBLE, JOHN 1:1-3, 14 [NIV] - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.� He was with God in the beginning.� Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made....The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. | ||||||||||
| [8]������������������� THE BIBLE, ISAIAH 35:4-6 - Your God will come...to save you.� Then will the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped.� Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. | ||||||||||
| [9]������������������� THE BIBLE, LUKE 4:14- Jesus returned to Galilee [after his 40-day temptation] powerful in the Spirit.� [The Greek word translated power here is dynamic and is always used in the Bible in reference to the miraculous.] | ||||||||||
| [10]������������������� THE BIBLE, MATTHEW 6:16 [NIV] - "When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting." | ||||||||||
| [11]����������������� THE BIBLE, MATTHEW 3:4 - John lived on a diet of locusts and wild field honey. | ||||||||||
| [12]����������������� THE BIBLE, MARK 4:3 [NIV] - The devil said to him, "IF you are the Son of god, tell this stone to become bread." | ||||||||||
| [13]����������������� THE BIBLE, DEUTERONOMY 8:3b - Feeding you with manna...to teach you that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord. | ||||||||||
| [14]����������������� THE BIBLE, I KINGS 8:37-39 - When famine or plague comes to the land, or blight...or when an enemy besieges...whatever disaster or disease may come, and when a prayer or plea is made ....and spreading out his hands toward this temple, then hear from heaven your dwelling place. | ||||||||||
| [15]����������������� THE BIBLE, MATTHEW 12:27; ACTS 19:13-14 - If you're slinging devil mud at me, calling me a devil kicking out devils, doesn't the same mud stick to your own exorcists?...Some itinerant Jewish exorcists...pronounced the name of the Master Jesus over victims of evil spirits....trying to do this on a man....Then the possessed man went berserk ~ jumped the exorcists, beat them up, and tore off their clothes.� Naked and bloody, they got away as best they could. | ||||||||||
| [16]����������������� THE BIBLE, HEBREWS 5:7 - While he lived on earth, anticipating death, Jesus cried out in pain and wept in sorrow as he offered up priestly prayers to God. | ||||||||||
| [17]����������������� THE BIBLE, HEBREWS 10:1-4 - It can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship....But those sacrifices are an annual reminder of sins, because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sin. | ||||||||||
| [18]����������������� THE BIBLE, HEBREWS 9:12-14, 24 - He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by his own blood....The blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer...sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean.� How much more, then will the blood of Christ...cleanse....Christ did not enter a manmade sanctuary that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself. | ||||||||||
| [19]����������������� FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS, ANTIQUITIES OF THE JEWS, BK. 15, 11:5 - The fourth front of the temple...had the royal cloisters...and this cloister deserves to be mentioned better than any under the sun; for while the valley was very deep, and its bottom could not be seen, if you looked from above into the depth, this further vastly high elevation of the cloister stood upon that height, insomuch that if anyone looked down from the top of the battlements, or down both these altitudes, he would be giddy, while his sight could not reach to such an immense depth. | ||||||||||
| [20]����������������� THE BIBLE, PSALM 91:11,12 - For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. | ||||||||||
| [21]����������������� THE BIBLE, DEUTERONOMY 6:16 - Do not test the Lord your God as you did at Massah. | ||||||||||
| [22]����������������� THE BIBLE, MARK 1:12-13 - At once, this same Spirit pushed Jesus out into the wild.� For forty wilderness days and nights he was tested by Satan.� Wild animals were his companions. | ||||||||||
| [23]����������������� THE BIBLE, LUKE 4:5-6 - The devil led him up to a high place and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world.� And he said to him, "I will give you all their authority and splendor, for it has been given to me, and I can give it to anyone I want to. | ||||||||||
| [24]����������������� THE BIBLE, DEUTERONOMY 6:13-14 - Fear the Lord your God, serve him only, and take your oaths in his name.� Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you. | ||||||||||
| [25]����������������� THE BIBLE, LUKE 4:13 - That completed the testing.� The devil retreated temporarily, lying in wait for another opportunity. | ||||||||||
| [26]����������������� THE BIBLE, MATTHEW 4:11 - The Test was over.� The Devil left.� And in his place, angels!� Angels came and took care of Jesus' needs. | ||||||||||