One's own; by implication, private or separate. I am there in the midst of them" (Matthew 18:20 NKJV). And another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon, with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems. 1 Chronicles 21:1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. Jesus said to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. If you are a slave to sin, you are a slave to satan, and he, not God is your father. But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. But the serpent said to the woman, You will not surely die. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. Gods Devil: The Incredible Story of How Satans Rebellion Serves Gods Purposes by Erwin Lutzer. The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. R [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular. You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father's desires. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. that is, the one whose coming is in accord with the activity of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders, and with all the deception of wickedness for those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth so as to be saved. Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil. After that he must be released for a little while. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it. On the surface, they were devoted to the Father. Woe to the bloody city, all full of lies and plunder no end to the prey! After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias. Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye . If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. The Devil, also referred to as Satan, is best known as the personification of evil and the nemesis of good people everywhere. From the perfect tense of histemi; to be stationary, i.e. As Jesus told them, If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come here from God. THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL He will even oppose the Prince of princes. and *said to Him, If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, He will command His angels concerning You, So that You will not strike Your foot against a stone. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it. You. A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will perish. RT @ZhaoLusiTexas: Meet your father the devil who is the father of all lies. It is against this view that our Lord is here dealing with persons rather than with abstractions. (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. A lying tongue is detestable to God (Proverbs 6:17), and it is among one of the Ten Commandments that we should not lie (Exodus 20:16). ", Revelation 12:9: "And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole worldhe was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.". Today I recommit my ways to you. John 8:44. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. G 1. The weeds are the sons of the evil one. Explain verse. Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices, In which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience. They discovered in some Italic Versions, and in the usage of some of the Fathers, , in place of , and so took it to mean, "he is a liar, as also his father." When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of liars. We want to provide easy to read articles that answer your questions about the meaning, origin, and history of specific verses within Scripture's context. . You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. "I am the spirit, who aye deny!And rightly so; for everythingIs only good for perishing;So better 'twere that nought had been,And, therefore, all that you call sinRuin, whate'er with evil's rifeIs my true element of life." The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. There is no truth in him. John 8:44-45 King James Version 44 Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. I am, exist. Bible verses related to Father Of All Lies from the King James Version (KJV) by Relevance - Sort By Book Order John 8:44 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father's desires. And the prophets are dead. John 8:44 The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) In Christianity, the Devil is the personification of evil who rebelled against God in an attempt to become equal to God himself. Utter words. But Aarons staff swallowed up their staffs. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular. He has no claim on me. NKJV You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. I John 2:16-20 NKJV . Read full chapter Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone. 44You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father! . Help me to keep your word as a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. God calls us to be honest and truthful. 56Your father Abraham (Q)rejoiced to see My day, (R)and he saw it and was glad., 57Then the Jews said to Him, You are not yet fifty years old, and have You seen Abraham?, 58Jesus said to them, Most assuredly, I say to you, (S)before Abraham was, (T)I AM.. The devil was a murderer from the beginning. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. John 8:44 Meaning and Commentary John 8:44 Y He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ, so that we would not be outwitted by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his designs. ", 2 Corinthians 11:14: "And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. 47(E)He who is of God hears Gods words; therefore you do not hear, because you are not of God., 48Then the Jews answered and said to Him, Do we not say rightly that You are a Samaritan and (F)have a demon?, 49Jesus answered, I do not have a demon; but I honor My Father, and (G)you dishonor Me. He was a murderer from the beginning and was against the truth, because there is no truth in him. 1:8, NKJV, Spirit-Filled Life Bible, Third Edition, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Kingdom Equipping Through the Power of the Word, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, The American Patriot's Bible: The Word of God and the Shaping of America, NKJV, Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, 2nd Edition, Comfort Print: Growing in Knowledge and Understanding of God Through His Word, NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NKJV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. Jessica Brodie is an award-winning Christian novelist, journalist, editor, blogger, and writing coach and the recipient of the 2018 American Christian Fiction Writers Genesis Award for her novel, The Memory Garden. Of course, sometimes we might want to tell a small, seemingly trivial lie to spare someones feelings or avoid embarrassment. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Notes on 1John 3:8-12, where the thought is expanded.) We wouldnt want to think God was telling us a seemingly trivial lie just to make us feel better; then how would we know which of His truths to believe? For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to learn about your faith, for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor would be in vain. But one whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for indeed what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, I did it for your sakes in the presence of Christ, so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes. 44 You are of your father the Devil, and you want to carry out your father's desires. Hes a liar and the father of lies. Which of you convicts Me of sin? And the tempter came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread. But he answered, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple Those who are left in Israel; they shall do no injustice and speak no lies, nor shall there be found in their mouth a deceitful tongue. From the beginning, the devil was a murderer. E And they marched up over the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, but fire came down from heaven and consumed them, and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who has been from the beginning. It is up to the student of Scripture to reject every lie and live in the manner prescribed by . For they shall graze and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.. You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. Westcott and Moulton and Revised Version in margin have given indefiniteness to the subject of the verb , and translate, "Whensoever one [or, 'a man'] speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own; for his father also is a liar;" the idea being that the evil inheritance from the father of lies has even made falsehood the essential element, the proprium, of the liar. We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him. I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the evil one. Be sober-minded; be watchful. And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. 5:2; John 17:5; Heb. He is the father of lies. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor. . NIV You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your fathers desires. The Jews who opposed Jesus were devout in their practice of religion. From pseudomai; a falsifier. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies. They are liars because God is not their Father, meaning neither is Abraham. Publisher: OpenBible.info. His tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death. , because he is a liar and the father of lies. Whenever he tellsa lie, he speaks from his own nature, because he is a liar and the father oflies. 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