Eschatology

What are some of our culture's perceptions of the spiritual realm?

Angels:

• Created Spiritual Beings.
• Names for angels.
• How many angels are there?
• Angels don’t marry.
• Who is the angel of the Lord?

Angels fulfill several purposes:

• They demonstrate for us the greatness of God’s love and plan for humanity.
• Angels remind us of the great unseen reality that surrounds us.

Angels fulfill several purposes:

• Angels are an example for us.
• Angels participate in carrying out God’s plans.
• Angels serve God’s purposes in that they glorify him.

Our relationship to angels.

Satan and Demons

Demons and Satan

• Origin of Demons: Fallen angels
• Satan was the originator of sin.
• Different states of demonic activity in redemptive history.

Are demons active in the world today?

Spiritual Warfare