In pentecostal and carismatic theology, one of their great strengths is that they hold to the imminence of god. And again, using the lewis that wise lewis quoted, the over phasis on things. God is present with us. He's here, and we anticipate him acting on behalf of his people. In my experience in zimbaba when people come from a spiritous background and they get baptized, deliverance from dark forces is almost always part of what happens in baptism. It's why, going back in those ancient christian baptismal liturgies, it's the phrase, do you renounce the devil in all his works an
Who is the devil? Where does he come from, and how do modern perceptions of him line up with biblical teaching? On this episode of White Horse Inn, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and special guest Pastor David Cassidy discuss the idea of personified evil and the way caricatures of Satan and his origins have transformed through the ages and are reflected on the pages of Scripture.
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