2 Corinthians Chapter 4

Satan

An angel having a key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand lays hold of the dragon (devil and Satan) binds him a thousand years, casts him into the abyss, shuts and seals it. After the 1000 years he is loosed for a while. See many references below.

2 Corinthians 4:3,4

Satan's present activities. See also 2 Cor.11:14,Eph.2:2,1Thess.2:18,2Ti.2:26 and 1Pet.5:8.

Isaiah 14:12-20

Lucifer. See most links here.#1.fallen from heaven Is.14:12,Ezek.28:16,#2castdown to earth Rev.12:7-9,Lu.10:18,Jn.12:31,#3cast into the abyssRev.20:1-3,#4 cast into the lake of fireRev.20:10.

Revelation 20:1-3 (P)

He is bound 1000 years so he cannot decieve the nations.

JND v5, pp83-86

JND Collected writings.

JND v2, pp253-256

JND Collected writings. Notes on the Revlation.

Satan

Lucifer in setting of the king of Babylon. Note Lucifer's 5 "I will"s compared to Christ's "I love" in Ex.21. Also called the Devil,Satan,Serpent and the Dragon. Compare with Christ's exaltation Heb.1:3,Eph.1:20-22,Ps.48:2,Eph.4:8-11,Heb7:1,17,18.

2 Corinthians 4:4

Genesis 3:1

Job 1:6-11

Isaiah 14:12-20 (P)

Compare Ezek. 28:16-19.Prince of Tyre likened to Satan.

Ezekiel 28:11-19

Matthew 4:1

Matthew 4:8-9

Matthew 7:22

Mark 1:12-13

Mark 3:23-26

Luke 4:5-13

Luke 10:18

John 8:44

John 12:31

John 14:30

John 16:11

Romans 5:12-14

1 Corinthians 5:5

2 Corinthians 11:14

Ephesians 2:2

1 Thessalonians 2:18

1 Thessalonians 3:5

1 Timothy 1:20

1 Timothy 5:15

2 Timothy 2:26

Hebrews 2:14

1 Peter 5:8

Revelation 9:1,11

Revelation 12:3,7,9

Revelation 13:8

Revelation 20:1-3,10

JND v2, pp318,319

JND Collected writings.

Satan

The god of this world (active at present) also history of Satan. See many references in Isaiah 14:12-20.

2 Corinthians 4:4 (P)

Isaiah 14:12-20

2 Corinthians 11:14,15

Satan

Satan transforms himself into an angel of light. See 2 Cor.4:4.

2 Corinthians 4:4

2 Corinthians 11:14,15 (P)

No man shall see me and live. Contrast in 5 links (but seeing God would only be through the Mediator).

2 Corinthians 4:6

The glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Exodus 33:20-23 (G)

Psalms 17:15

Contrast

Matthew 5:8

Contrast

John 1:18

1 Corinthians 13:12

Seeing all things clearly as with Christ.

1 Timothy 6:16

Revelation 22:4

Contrast

The glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. See Exodus 33:20-23.

2 Corinthians 4:6 (G)

Exodus 33:20-23