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The Sword of Gilead & The Book of Angels
Revelation 20:14, “Then Death and Hades
were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.”
Revelation 20:15, “And anyone not found written in
the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire.”
Clearly then, the Devil is not in hell but
here on earth and in the heavenly realms, and so
our battle is not against human forces. In
Ephesians Ch 6:12 it states, “Our battle (Christian)
is not against human forces, but against
principalities and powers, the rulers of this world
of darkness, the evil spirits in regions above.”
Notice in this text, and it is not the only
one that refers to this, it says that ‘our battle is not
against human forces’, that is not where the
battleground is, ‘it is with principalities’ as I have
explained. These are angelic names and ‘the rulers
of this world of darkness, the evil spirits in
regions above,” that is, in heavenly places and so
the hierarchical structure I have explained. Due to
this he is, Prince of the Air, Lord of the Air.
So, in Ephesians 6:12, we can understand
that the devil is not in hell but has a stronghold
and headquarters in the heavens. From there he
rules billions and billions of fallen, rebellious
angels, who assumed the roles of principalities
and powers and their role is to influence the mind
of man and bring them to destruction. They have
delegated areas of authority, divided up over
empires and countries, states, cities, and
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