John 8:44
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44 For you are the children of your father the devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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John 12:31
New Living Translation
31 The time for judging this world has come, when Satan, the ruler of this world, will be cast out.
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Ephesians 2:1-2
New Living Translation
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2 Once you were dead because of your disobedience and your many sins. 2 You used to live in sin, just like the rest of the world, obeying the devil—the commander of the powers in the unseen world.[a] He is the spirit at work in the hearts of those who refuse to obey God.
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- 2:2 Greek obeying the commander of the power of the air.
1 John 5:19
New Living Translation
19 We know that we are children of God and that the world around us is under the control of the evil one.
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