Did God create something or someone evil? Here's Adrian Rogers with the answer. God did not create a devil.

He created a holy angel, and he gave that angel the power of choice between good and evil.

And this angel chose to do evil.

And Lucifer, the son of the morning, became Satan the father of night.

And verse 17 tells us that his wisdom and his beauty are corrupted.

But now listen carefully.

Corrupted or not, traces of them still remain.

Welcome to Loveworth Finding featuring profound yet practical

biblical messages from pastor, teacher, and author Adrian Rogers. As Christians, we know our

war is not against flesh and blood. Behind all wickedness and oppression in the world is Satan

beating the drums of diversion to drown the truth.

Satan's origin story in Ezekiel 28 is one of riches to rags.

It's important to learn about his descent from the palace to the pit because we are pawns in this battle.

But never forget, God has done something about the devil.

Let's find out about it. If you have your Bible, turn to Ezekiel chapter 28, as Adrian Rogers

teaches the lesson from the palace to the pit.

Now, the king of ancient tire that we see described here in Ezekiel 28 is used in the Bible

as an illustration of Satan himself.

And as you read Ezekiel 28, you find God speaking to the king of ancient Tyre, a wicked, malevolent,

terrorist king. But God goes right on through the king of

Tyre, and God addresses Satan himself, who is the power behind the throne. There are four things out of

this passage here in Ezekiel, chapter 28, that I want to lay upon your heart, many more things, but four things I want

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