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The Bib/e pictures the whole world under the sway of an invisible devil.
Where did he come from? Did God create a devil to tempt us and to try to lead us astray? Here are the answers from
Gods Word!
Is there a devil? Many people talk about the devil and
Satan. Others scoff and say it's just superstition and
imagination.
But is there a devil? According to somé Christians the Bible is supposed to teach that the devil is "the god of this world."
Did God create a devil? What does the Bible actually teach?
To find out let's look back to the very beginning. Open
your Bible to Genesis 1:1. "In the beginning God____" God
was before all.
The next word in the King James version is "created." "God created." He created the heaven and the earth.
But the very next verse says this: "The earth was without form and void." The Hebrew words for "without form and void" are tohu and bohu. Translated into English they mean chaotic, in confusion, waste, and empty.
When God created the heaven and the earth, did He create this earth originally in a state of confusion? Did He create it all topsy-turvy and chaotic?
World NOT Created in Chaos
We read in I Corinthians 14:33 that "God is nőt the author of confusionGod is the author of peace. God is the author of order and of law.
Why would He create the earth in disorder and then have to straighten it out? That doesn't make sense! One scholar points out that the Hebrew word for "created,"