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THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT - It's scary! Fallen Angels...

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I. Introduction (0:02)

  • A. Hook: The spiritual world is scarier than you think.
  • B. Topic: Fallen angels, angels, and Lucifer.
  • C. Thesis: This video will explore the reality of fallen angels and angels, separating fact from fiction based on biblical accounts.

II. Fallen Angels (0:08)

  • A. Definition (0:48): Angels who rebelled against God and were expelled from Heaven.
  • B. Biblical References:
      1. Old Testament: Mentioned 108 times.
      1. Luke 10:18-20: Satan falling from Heaven.
      1. Ephesians 6:12: Struggle against spiritual forces.
      1. Jude 1:6: Angels abandoning their dwelling place.
      1. 2 Peter 2:4: Fallen angels thrown into Hell.
      1. Revelation 12:4: One-third of angels followed Satan (2:23).
      1. Revelation 20:10: Eternal doom in the Lake of Fire (2:59).
      1. Revelation 12:9: Satan and his angels thrown to Earth (4:06).
      1. Matthew 25:41: Eternal fire for the devil and his angels (4:46).
      1. Mark 5:9: Man possessed by a legion of demons.
      1. Matthew 12:43: One demon leaving and bringing back more (5:27).
      1. Matthew 12:22-46: Jesus casting out demons and Pharisees' accusations (5:27).
      1. Mark 5:1-20: Demon-possessed man in the tombs (9:24).
      1. John 8:44: Satan as the father of lies (12:22).
      1. Daniel 10:12-13: Satan hindering God's messenger (12:57).
      1. John 8:44: Satan tempting people to reject Jesus (13:34).
      1. Matthew 4:1-11: Satan tempting Jesus in the wilderness (14:13).
  • C. Characteristics:
      1. Rebellious: Chose to follow Satan.
      1. Doomed: Will spend eternity in the Lake of Fire.
      1. Destructive: Cause destruction and discord.
      1. Deceptive: Try to turn people away from God.
      1. Influential: Can influence, tempt, persuade, coerce, and possess.
      1. Powerful: Have influence over rulers.

III. Angels (16:36)

  • A. Definition: Spiritual beings who serve God.
  • B. Biblical References:
      1. Bible: Mentioned or featured nearly 300 times.
      1. Revelation 4:8-10: Angels praising God (16:36).
      1. Luke 2:14: Angels singing glory to God.
      1. Psalm 8:5: Angels slightly above humans in power (17:54).
      1. Psalm 103:20: Angels mighty in strength.
      1. Daniel 10: Spiritual battles fought by angels.
      1. Ephesians 6:12: Spiritual battles happening around us (18:35).
      1. Numbers 22:23: Angel appearing as a man (18:35).
      1. Matthew 28:2: Angels appearing as men at Jesus' tomb (19:11).
      1. Luke 19:1: Angels coming in various shapes and sizes (19:47).
      1. 1 Thessalonians 4:16: Archangels (19:47).
      1. Psalm 18:10: Cherubim (19:47).
      1. Revelation 4: Living creatures (19:47).
      1. Isaiah 6:3: Seraphim (19:47).
      1. Ezekiel 1:8: Strange imagery of angels (20:34).
      1. 2 Peter 2:4: Fallen angels cannot be saved (21:10).
      1. Exodus 14:19: Angel going before the camp of Israel (21:49).
      1. Psalm 103:20: Angels excelling in strength (23:04).
      1. Revelation 12:7-9: Angels battling against Satan (23:42).
      1. 2 Samuel 14:20: Angels shining in intelligence (24:16).
  • C. Characteristics:
      1. Praise God: Continually worship and praise God.
      1. Powerful: Mighty in strength and fight spiritual battles.
      1. Spiritual beings: Can take the shape of men.
      1. Awe-inspiring: Often instill fear in those they meet.
      1. Diverse: Come in various shapes and sizes.
      1. Invincible: Excel in strength and always succeed.
      1. Intelligent: Possess higher knowledge.
      1. Ministering spirits: Carry out God's will.
      1. Protective: Form a hedge of protection around believers.
      1. Deliverers: Rescue and release God's people.
      1. Destiny fulfillers: Ensure God's plan for individuals is fulfilled.
      1. Prayer answerers: Release answers to prayers.

IV. Categories of Angels (24:56)

  • A. Regular Angels (24:56): The largest group, often unidentified.
  • B. Cherubim (25:30): First mentioned in Genesis 3, guarding the Tree of Life.
  • C. Seraphim (28:27): Mentioned in Isaiah 6, constantly praising God.
  • D. Living Creatures (29:47): Described in Revelation 4, involved in worship and God's wrath.
  • E. Archangels (30:24): Michael is the only one named, a powerful warrior angel.
  • F. Gabriel (32:55): A messenger angel, prominent in Daniel and Luke.
  • G. Lucifer/Satan (34:46): Fallen angel, the devil, tempter, and enemy of God.
  • H. Minor Categories (36:43): Holy ones and Watchers, mentioned in Daniel.

V. Purpose of Angels (37:58)

  • A. Fulfill God's Word: Ensure prophecies and promises are fulfilled.
  • B. Defend Against Enemies: Provide protection and fight spiritual battles.
  • C. Deliver the Saints: Rescue and release God's people from danger.
  • D. Execute Destiny: Ensure God's plan for individuals is fulfilled.
  • E. Release Answers to Prayers: Bring breakthroughs and answers to prayers.

VI. Relevance of Angels (49:15)

  • A. Biblical Examples: Angels were active in the lives of many biblical figures.
  • B. Ministry of Jesus: Jesus himself relied on angels for assistance.
  • C. Present Day Relevance: Angels are still active and available to believers today.

VII. Hindrances to Angelic Ministry (55:49)

  • A. Spiritual Blindness: Inability to see or recognize the spiritual realm.
  • B. Fear: Prevents access to angelic assistance.
  • C. Unbelief: Limits the effectiveness of angelic intervention.

VIII. Conclusion (1:00:30)

  • A. Angels are real and active in the world.
  • B. Christians should be aware of their presence and rely on their assistance.
  • C. Overcoming hindrances allows for greater angelic intervention in our lives.

IX. Abstract Facts and Obscure Opinions (Throughout the video)

  • A. Angels are more powerful than demons.
  • B. Angels are not to be worshipped.
  • C. Angels have emotions.
  • **D. Angels are present