{"id":14904,"date":"2024-07-24T09:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T14:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/?p=14904"},"modified":"2024-07-24T09:19:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T14:19:41","slug":"revelation-129","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/14904\/revelation-129\/","title":{"rendered":"Revelation 12:9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastor John.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Recently at the beach (with you) we read about the temptation of Eve in The Garden of Eden. We then considered at length whether the serpent there was Satan, or just a creature influenced by Satan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tonight I read this in Revelation 12:9:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;The great dragon was cast out \u2014 that serpent of old called the Devil and Satan, who deceiveth the whole world. He was cast out onto the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Is that verse referring to the serpent who was with Eve in The Garden?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jerry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Hi Jerry.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>The answer is yes.\u00a0 That verse in Revelation is one reason I say that Satan was involved, one way or the other, with the serpent in the garden of Eden.\u00a0 The Bible doesn&#8217;t give any detail about what kind of connection there was, unfortunately, but there had to be one.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><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\/1816115823666253912\">https:\/\/x.com\/WitnessofSpirit\/status\/1816115823666253912<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John. Recently at the beach (with you) we read about the temptation of Eve in The Garden of Eden. We then considered at length whether the serpent there was Satan, or just a creature influenced by Satan. Tonight I read this in Revelation 12:9: &#8220;The great dragon was cast out \u2014 that serpent 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-14904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14904"}],"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=14904"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14906,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14904\/revisions\/14906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}