Exposing Satan's Playbook The Perry Stone

invisible spiritual enemy and a fleshly human enemy. However, you must not accept the unfounded and unbiblical notion that Satan himself is all present, as this is a misconception he would love for you to accept. Bluff 2: He makes people think he is all knowing (omniscient). We call God omniscient , a word meaning that He is “all knowing.” The word also indicates His knowledge is of past, present, and future events. Because God dwells outside of the human limitations of times and seasons, and dwells in the realm of eternity with its timelessness, He can actually see past, present, and future at the same time. For example, the Bible calls Christ “the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world” (Rev. 13:8). The foundation of the world would allude to the time when God created the earth, as penned in Job 38:4–7. Christ, however, was not slain at the time of Creation, but He came to earth about four thousand years after Adam was formed. What does this mean, “slain from the foundation”? Peter clarifies this idea of slain from the foundation when he writes that Christ was “foreordained [to shed His blood for us] before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you” (1 Pet. 1:20). Since God can see the past, present, and the future all at the same time, He had already seen the day when Christ would be slain as the redemptive offering for mankind. Thus, the all knowing God can speak of Christ’s death before it happens as though it has already happened, because He knows it will