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#28 Satan and the powers of evil

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#28 Satan and the powers of evil

December 30, 2019
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Are we supposed to believe in a literal Satan? What do the New and Old Testament say about the devil? In what ways does Jesus counter the forces of evil in his ministry and at the cross?

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