Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered
Satan and Christ Contrasted
What led to Satan’s sin, rebellion, and downfall? BR-ASI9 26.13
“Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness.” Ezekiel 28:17. “Thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: . . . I will be like the most High.” Isaiah 14:13, 14. BR-ASI9 26.14
In contrast with the pride and self-exaltation exhibited by Satan, what spirit did Christ manifest? BR-ASI9 27.1
“Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: but made Himself of no reputation, and took upon Him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: and being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:6-8. BR-ASI9 27.2