{"id":14825,"date":"2024-07-02T18:36:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T23:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/?p=14825"},"modified":"2024-07-05T18:41:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T23:41:16","slug":"god-of-this-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/14825\/god-of-this-world\/","title":{"rendered":"God of This World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Was Satan always God of this world?\u00a0 If not, when did he become God of this world?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Margarite<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Hi Margarite.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>The Bible does not tell us when Satan became god of this world.\u00a0 God may have put him into that office to begin with, or he could have made him god of this world after Adam sinned.\u00a0 I just don&#8217;t know.\u00a0 It had to be early, though, because Satan appears to have been god of this world throughout the Old Testament.\u00a0 He certainly was God of this world when Jesus came, and he still is.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Thank you for the good question.\u00a0 Wish I could give you a definite answer, but that&#8217;s all I know.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Pastor John<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tell us what you think:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WitnessofSpirit\/status\/1809371777035907301\">https:\/\/x.com\/WitnessofSpirit\/status\/1809371777035907301<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, Was Satan always God of this world?\u00a0 If not, when did he become God of this world? Margarite ======== Hi Margarite. The Bible does not tell us when Satan became god of this world.\u00a0 God may have put him into that office to begin with, or he could have made him god of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14827,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14825\/revisions\/14827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}