Satan wants what God has. This has been his mode from the beginning. Revelation chapter 13 tells of a time where Satan takes worship to himself. Much of history has been about Satan deflecting credit away from God, about deceiving people, wrecking lives, but being to a certain extent satisfied with the demise of God’s creatures, his creation.
Revelation 12 concluded with Satan’s fury. He was in a twitch. The male child got away and the woman escaped. Those were protected and he could not have his way with them. It was said that he was enraged and went off to make war against those who obey God’s commandments and grasp on to the testimony of Jesus. He knew his time was short and proceeded to his endgame.
Have you ever come to a meal and where some of the food you love and some you hate? It seems this is more a problem children face. Sometimes a child will just gobble up the food they love and try to outlast their parents to the point of skipping the food they hate. Other times they will choke down those “gross” morsels and save the best for last. [Read more…] about Revelation 13:1-10 Satan wants what God has. He counterfeits to get it.