The Depths of Satan
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In “The Depths of Satan,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the condition of the church, Satanic opposition, biblical love. Drawing especially from Revelation 2, Proverbs 26:2, Hosea 46, Colossians 3:15, the teaching emphasizes that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that Satan’s work is described through deception, accusation, temptation, and opposition to God’s purposes.
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Odle focuses on the condition of the church. The message argues that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. It connects this with the conviction that Satan’s work is described through deception, accusation, temptation, and opposition to God’s purposes. The practical emphasis is to test the teaching by Scripture and apply it through faithful obedience.
Odle focuses on Satanic opposition while working through Revelation 2. The message argues that Satan’s work is described through deception, accusation, temptation, and opposition to God’s purposes. It connects this with the conviction that the message connects prayer for healing with faith in Christ, pastoral care, and submission to God. The practical emphasis is to test the teaching by Scripture and apply it through faithful obedience.
Odle focuses on the condition of the church. The message argues that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. It connects this with the conviction that Satan’s work is described through deception, accusation, temptation, and opposition to God’s purposes. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.
Odle focuses on prayer while working through Proverbs 26:2. The message argues that prayer expresses dependence on God and prepares believers to hear and obey Him. It connects this with the conviction that demonic influence must be answered through Christ’s authority and the freedom He provides. The practical emphasis is to seek God in prayer and act on what Scripture requires.
Odle focuses on Bible prophecy while working through Revelation 2, Hosea 46. The message argues that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone. It connects this with the conviction that salvation is presented as God’s work in Christ that produces a changed life and continuing faith. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.
Odle focuses on holiness while working through Colossians 3:15, Romans 8. The message argues that God calls believers to reject compromise and pursue practical holiness. It connects this with the conviction that the Holy Spirit leads, equips, corrects, and strengthens believers who yield to God. The practical emphasis is to seek God in prayer and act on what Scripture requires.
Odle focuses on biblical love while working through Romans 1, John 13. The message argues that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others. It connects this with the conviction that God calls believers to reject compromise and pursue practical holiness. The practical emphasis is to practice patient, truthful love in relationships and conflict.
Odle focuses on Bible prophecy. The message argues that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone. It connects this with the conviction that marriage is treated as a covenant requiring faithfulness, sacrifice, truth, and biblical order. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.
Odle focuses on the condition of the church. The message argues that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. It connects this with the conviction that leaders are accountable to teach faithfully, serve the flock, and model the character they proclaim. The practical emphasis is to test the teaching by Scripture and apply it through faithful obedience.
Odle focuses on biblical love. The message argues that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others. It connects this with the conviction that true worship centers on God and is expressed through reverence, surrender, and obedience. The practical emphasis is to seek God in prayer and act on what Scripture requires.
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[Applause] like we know never known before all we ask you [Music] Lord all we ask you Lord oh we ask you Lord oh give us [Music] [Applause] more [Applause] [Music] [Applause] from we ask for more Jesus [Music] more you nothing less will do Lord we ask of you give us more come on sing with me more of more of you nothing will nothing else will do we ask Lord we ask of you say it again more more of you tried everything Lord we ask you give us more more of you more of you nothing we ask you Lord us give us more you nothing will [Applause] [Music] do and more and morning and and [Music] it kill us [Music] more more of [Music] [Applause] youse nothing else we ask of you take us up high more
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take us deeper Lord nothing else we ask you for [Applause] more more of you all nothing else will do Lord we ask of you give us [Music] more give us more more more of [Music] you Hallelujah go ahead and praise His name this morning Hallelujah Lord we need you we need you we need the power of your Holy Spirit Lord you said in your word it's not by might nor by power but by your spirit we need holy spirit Power not just power Lord we need Holy Spirit signs and wonders not just signs and wonders God there's so much deception in the world so much deception in the church so much deception in the so-called truth movement deception is everywhere Lord we need you Lord when we sing this song Lord I just think of how God I cry out that you give us your discernment that we would know who's really serving you and who's not we know what spirit's working behind somebody or some group and what's really the truth the truth of your word Lord I pray for discernment upon your people in Jesus name amen amen you may be seated this morning we welcome everyone fire and Grace Church Hallelujah you know when I came into this thing in 1987 one of the first things that the Lord began to teach me what is it everybody that pretends to be a Christian is not that's one of the first things you better learn the second thing that was pretty clear that he began to teach me is that a lot of those people that pretend to be Christians are full-blown Satanist and witches and there's a lot more of them than you think and here's the thing the really good ones the really deceptive ones have nothing really on the outside that looks obvious if they have outside obvious stuff I mean that's easy right it's the ones that really know how to hide it that pose the greatest danger to your life into the
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church um we were warned about infiltration um I've have fought witches and Satanist infiltrating churches and Ministries that I've been part of from the beginning from the beginning it it to tell you the truth it gets old after a while it really does um usually the same tactics are used and I'll say this I'm going to add this as we get into this this morning um some of them are so good that they can fool even fool me for a little while and I'm and fasting and asking God to show me and give me discernment particularly the gift of discerning of spirits but I can tell you this some of them are so good there's no way I can know unless the Holy Spirit shows me and this is what discernment is folks I'm going to I'm going to Define this again I think I put this on Facebook probably last year sometime because I have to remind people over and over you hear all these Ministries out here that think they're discernment Ministries no they're not discernment Ministries most of them are research Ministries most of them are Christian detective agencies and they're going by what they see on the outside and what they hear on the outside they don't really understand that the really the really good I mean really good deceivers are the ones that really don't leave a lot for you to see on the outside um I remember when I came back to Jesus in 1987 my first convert was a young lady who was in training to be the high priestess of a satanic coven and the particular satanic coven that she was in was about 1,500 members in a town of 3,000 means 50% of the people that lived in this little town were in the satanic coven and after she got saved and began to tell me all this stuff that was going on we actually finally got to go visit a church one Sunday morning like I've told the story before when I came back to the Lord in 1987 I was working for uh the guy that led me back to the Lord and he actually hired me so that he wouldn't have to work on Sunday so I worked in on Sundays in his place so I couldn't go to church and I said you know I've told y'all many times one of the best things that ever happened to me because I didn't get indoctrinated by any church I just read the Bible fasted and prayed and got to know Jesus and got to know the truth and that's one of the things things I want to say that if you are going to be able to
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discern you're going to have to know the word of God and you're going to have to know the Lord I mean you're going to have to be intimate with the Lord uh because only he can show you some of these things and I remember that as you know we had our little bible study group and we would do that on Mondays I think was the day main day we had off and um but I remember finally getting to go to a church there in the area this was in Arkansas back in 1987 when Bill and Hillary Clinton were still running the state and they're Satanist y'all just plain and simple they're Satanist and you know what back then this is pre- internet this is before anything came out about them everybody in Arkansas back then knew the truth about them a lot of them were scared to even talk about it out loud because they were afraid you just be you'd end up you know dead in a pasture somewhere all right back then I remember everybody in Arkansas talking about them flying drugs in mea airport the state troopers doing bill and Hillary's job of of getting the drugs and of course the young underage people to their parties that they wanted I mean all that I knew about 1987 y'all this is not it it usually takes uh the rest of the church world and the world to catch up it takes some years to catch up with what's actually going on now they've just out with it you know theyve made that movie about Barry seal American maid and it's all about that whole thing right and yet Clinton's still walking around free I wonder why that is because his master is the one who runs he's the little God of this world he runs the system that's why you're not going to see Hillary or Bill or any of these highlevel Satanist illuminati people go to jail you're not going to see that happen they're not doing the the per walk I it's not happening all right because you got to understand the system but I remember she took me she said we're going to go to church today and sit in the back I said all right so went to a church of about 800 members 800 people attending on a Sunday morning and we're sitting there and she tells me she leans over and Whispers to me over half the people in this church are in my satanic cup she said Elders deacons Sunday school teachers the children's nursery workers and she was pointing them out to me that one's in the coven with me that one's in the coven with me that one's in the coven with me all in church on Sunday morning and see I look back on all this and I realized what God was trying to prepare me for to teach me because let's go to Second Timothy we're going to read these verses here and I'm just going to tell you right now I feel the anointing of the Holy Spirit
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