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Let's pray one more time.

Blessed of the pure in heart. Let's pray one more time.

Blessed of the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

The wisdom that is from above is first pure.

So God, we want to be wise and we want to see you.

So make us pure pure I pray. In Jesus' name, amen. I thought I might begin this

talk by affirming that the devil could be a member of the

evangelical theological society. And the reason I thought that might be true is because you only have to

affirm two things to be a member here. The Bible alone and the Bible in its

entirety is the word of God written and is therefore inherent in the autographs, and God is a Trinity, Father,

Son and Holy Spirit, each an uncreated person, essence equal in power and glory.

And I've often said, and I still believe, that the devil is doctrinally more orthodox than most evangelicals.

And the difference is that he hates almost everything he affirms in the Bible.

So I thought perhaps he could be a member of ETS

because he could affirm these truths. But on second thought, I don't

think so. I don't doubt that the devil affirms the existence of the Trinity as much as he

hates the beauty of it but I do doubt that the devil affirms the inerancy of scripture. And the

reason is that the scripture affirms not just the truth of things, but the value of things.

Oh, how precious is your steadfast love oh God. I don't think the devil affirms

that truth. The devil does not agree with that and which of the following affirmations would

he agree with? The law of the Lord is perfect reviving the soul. The testimony of the Lord is sure, making

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