Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

396 God’s Puzzle Solvedferent. God said, “ 2 Because your heart is lifted up and youhave said, I am a God [referring not only to The Prince ofTyre, but to Satan, also] I sit in the seat of God, in the midstof the seas.” This is Satan’s world. Satan never doubtsthat God is God. Satan knows God is The True God. Satannever even thought of being God himself. Satan justwanted to be like God.Ezekiel 28:11-13 11 Moreover the word of the Lordcame to me, saying, 12 Son of man, take up a lamentationupon the king of Tyrus and say to him, Thus said theLord God; You seal up the sum, full of wisdom andperfect in beauty. 13 You have been in Eden the gardenof God; every precious stone was your covering, thesardius, topaz and the diamond, the beryl, the onyxand the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald and thecarbuncle and gold: the workmanship of your tabretsand of your pipes was prepared in you in the day thatyou were created.These texts are not talking about a man. Notice the words,“ 13 You have been in Eden the garden of God.” When wethink of Satan in The Garden, we imagine a snake wrappedaround the tree with its head exposed. However, that isnot what Eve saw. Here is what she saw, “You have beenin Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was yourcovering, the sardius, topaz and the diamond, the beryl, theonyx and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald and the carbuncleand gold.”This is what Satan really looked like. Amazing isn’t it?He was like a serpent. Although Satan was deceptive, hewas good looking and sure of himself, much like today’s