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Chief of Sinners.
In the battle of good versus evil, the Bible tells us that God will ultimately triumph over Satan. This spiritual conflict, known as the "Great Controversy," depicts humanity caught between these forces due to free will and choices made since the Garden of Eden.
We explore how evil began with Lucifer's rebellion in heaven, leading to his fall as Satan and the subsequent temptation of Adam and Eve. Their sin introduced a distorted view of God and a propensity for selfishness, casting humanity into this ongoing battle.
Read more about this fundamental belief here.
We explore how evil began with Lucifer's rebellion in heaven, leading to his fall as Satan and the subsequent temptation of Adam and Eve. Their sin introduced a distorted view of God and a propensity for selfishness, casting humanity into this ongoing battle.
Understanding The Great Controversy
Humanity is embroiled in a cosmic struggle between Christ and Satan over God’s character and sovereignty. This conflict started when a proud angel, later known as Satan, rebelled against God. His deception led Adam and Eve to sin, distorting humanity's perception of God and unleashing chaos on earth.The Battle on Earth
Satan’s fall brought this conflict to earth as he sought to corrupt God’s new creation. Despite this, God permits both good and evil to exist, enabling us to choose whom we serve and to demonstrate the truth of His character.Our Role
We are encouraged to choose God, supported by promises throughout the Bible. These scriptures urge us to draw near to God, resist temptation, and embrace His salvation.God’s Ultimate Victory
The Bible promises that God will ultimately eradicate sin and establish a new, eternal kingdom. The choice in this spiritual battle is ours: follow God and receive salvation, or continue in rebellion and face eventual destruction.Read more about this fundamental belief here.