SERMON OUTLINE

3-31-12

SATANIC FORCES AT WORK TODAY

SCRIPTURE: ECCL. 9: 5,6; 1 TIM. 4: 1,2.

  1. WITCHCRAFT, THE OCCULT, MAGIC, SATANISM, MEDIUMS, FAMILIAR SPIRITS, ETC. ARE STILL ALIVE AND WELL IN 2012, BECAUSE SATAN IS ALIVE AND WELL.
  2. SATAN IS FATHER OF LIES. GEN. 1 AND 2.
  3. SATAN STILL GREAT DECEIVER.
  4. SATANIC FORCES NOW FOUND IN SUCH MEDIA AS: BOOKS, MAGAZINES, VIDEO GAMES, TABLE GAMES, STORES, TELEVISION, AND MOVIES.
  5. ON 3-22-12, MEDIUM VISITED DR. OZ TV SHOW AND PERFORMED SOME OF HER SATANIC-BASED ACTIVITIES.
  6. WHAT DOES BIBLE TEACH ABOUT SUCH SATANIC PRACTICES?
  7. DEUT. 8: 9-14. SUCH PRACTICES FORBIDDEN.
  8. LEV. 19:31. GIVE NO REGARD TO MEDIUMS AND WIZARDS.
  9. LEV. 20:6. AVOID MEDIUMS AND FAMILIAR SPIRITS.
  10. REV. 21:8. SORCERERS WILL BE BURNED UP.
  11. WHAT HAPPENS AT DEATH? ECCL. 9:5,6.
  12. GEN. 2:7. MAN BECAME A LIVING SOUL (BODY + BREATH OF LIFE EQUAL LIVING SOUL).
  13. GEN. 2:17- “DO NOT EAT OF TREE RESERVED TO GOD, OR YOU WILL DIE,” GOD TOLD ADAM AND EVE.
  14. GEN. 3: 1-4. SATAN TELLS FIRST LIE, “YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE.”
  15. ROM. 6:23- WAGES OF SINDEATH.
  16. ONLY GOD HAS NATURAL IMMORTALITY. 1 TIM. 6: 14-16.
  17. WE RECEIVE ETERNAL LIFE BY FAITH IN CHRIST AND HIS RESURRECTION. 1 JOHN 5:11,12.
  18. MATT. 25:41. SINNERS WILL BE BURNED UP.
  19. JUDE 7- SODOM AND GOMORRAH MET ETERNAL DESTRUCTION THROUGH FIRE. (WHEN REFERRING TO ACTIONS OF THIS WORLD, “FOREVER” AND “ETERNAL” MEAN UNTIL THE PURPOSE HAS BEEN ACHIEVED. WHEN THESE TERMS REFER TO GOD AND HEAVEN, THEY DO MEAN WITHOUT END.)
  20. EZE. 18: 4,20- SOUL THAT SINS SHALL DIE.
  21. BELIEVERS RECEIVE IMMORTALITY AT CHRIST’S SECOND COMING. 1 COR. 15.
  22. DEATH- A SLEEP UNTIL CHRIST COMES AGAIN. JOHN 11.
  23. I THESS. 4. DEAD IN CHRIST SHALL RISE FIRST.
  24. JOHN 14:3- CHRIST PROMISES TO TAKE HIS FAITHFUL CHILDREN TO HEAVEN.
  25. REV. 20. SECOND DEATH WILL BE FINAL FOR WICKED.
  26. REWARD OF RIGHTEOUS.
  27. IS. 65:22- JOYS OF HEAVEN.
  28. REV. 22- EDEN WILL BE RESTORED IN ITS ORIGINAL SINLESNESS AND BEAUTY.

CONCLUSION: WHEN ONE DIES, HE GOES TO THE GRAVE AND AWAITS THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS. SATAN WOULD HAVE US BELIEVE THAT THE DEAD ARE ALIVE. THIS IS ONE HIS GREAT DECEPTIONS AND LIES. “GHOSTS” CAN BE EXPECTED TO BE SATANIC ANGELS IMPERSONATING HUMANS.

OUR HOPE LIES IN CHRIST, OUR SAVIOR AND REDEEMER. TRUST YOU LIFE AND ETERNAL FUTURE TO HIM. AMEN

DR. FILLMER HEVENER

PASTOR, GUTHRIE MEMORIAL CHAPEL (&)

FOUNDER, THE HEVENER CHURCH