The Cross and Demonic Spirits and ‘Another Jesus’
Peter Wilenski – Victor Christensen
Wilenski
The appropriate context for interpreting world history, in secular and religious terms, is Revelation 12:7-8. “There was war in heaven. Michael and His angels fought against the serpent and the serpent and his angels fought back. But he was not strong enough and they lost their place in heaven.”
In biblical teaching the “spiritual forces of evil” are the primary driving force in religion and politics.
The moral failure of Israel was never a matter of mere bad religion but represented a persistent liaison with demon spirits; “They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons.”1 Paul problem also was that his converts consorted with “elemental spirits”2 and gave willing obedience to “spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.”3 (1Psalms136:37, 2Colossians 2:8, 3Ephesians 6:12)
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