Deception of Satan in Paradise Lost
The speeches of Moloch, Belial, Mammon, and Beelzebub represent particular ways of looking at life. Milton derived these views from I John 2:15 and 16 which says, "Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For everything in the world--the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does--comes not from the Father but from the world." Coming into the world, these demons transferred their philosophies to the human race. That is why these views are still common in today's world, even though the battle of the supernatural is often overlooked. Even at Christian schools, the effect of these philosophies can be seen. However, in hell and in the world they have proved a failure - the high ideas of the plans will not work with the separate realities that both hell and the earth represent. Only Beelzebub's idea seems to work, but that to will be proven false with time. In the Bible, Moloch was the god of the Ammonites who sacrificed their children to him, believing that then he would bring them power. They lusted after power and went to extreme, perverted measures to attain it. In Paradise Lost, Moloch also lusts after power. After
"I heard you saying you don't understand, " he put his hand on her shoulder in a sort-of motion of comfort, "You'll do fine. "If I can just get through the day without eating anything, that'll make Mom know she can't control me. " he intoned to one annoyed guy, "Have you studied for the test?""Last night, yeah. It was like, 'This is this, and that is that. It may seem to work, but it is really just hurting the one who is starving. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Some girls at MANY SCHOOLS are anorexic. "How can they be so open about it? As he snickered, he heard the voice in his heart again, "You shouldn't be looking. These are the future business men and women of America. It will only lead to bondage in a horrible hell.
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