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Other traditions of men: " The Letters of St. Jerome. To Pope Damasus. Isaiah 14:12 1. Since the East, shattered as it is by the long-standing feuds, subsisting between its peoples, is bit by bit tearing into shreds the seamless vest of the Lord, “woven from the top throughout,”261261 Joh...

Other traditions of men: " 10. However here too they introduce their private fictions, and contend that the Son and the Father are not in such wise ‘one,’ or ‘like,’ as the Church preaches, but, as they themselves would have it28662866 ὡς αὐτοὶ θέλουσι. vid. §8, n. 12. ‘not as you say, but as we...

Other traditions of men: " 18. And by what means hast Thou “chastened” him? Tell us, O Idithun, the manner of thy chastening; tell us in what way thou hast been “chastened.” “And Thou hast made my life consume like a spider.” This is the chastening! What consumes away sooner than the spider? I...

Other traditions of men: " Chapter 37 Isaiah 14:12 55. The seventh rule of Tichonius and the last, is about the devil and his body. For he is the head of the wicked, who are in a sense his body, and destined to go with him into the punishment of everlasting fire, just as Christ is the head of...

Other traditions of men: " Chapter 15 Isaiah 14:12 As for what John says about the devil, “The devil sinneth from the beginning”479479 1 John iii. 8. they480480 The Manichæans. who suppose it is meant hereby that the devil was made with a sinful nature, misunderstand it; for if sin be natural...

Other traditions of men: "9. By which things, and by many deeds of this kind tending to His glory, it appeared to follow as a consequence, that in whatever manner the Jews think about Christ, and although they do not believe concerning Jesus Christ our Lord, that even they themselves thought...

Other traditions of men: "17. And again he says in another place: “How hath the exactor ceased, and how hath the oppressor ceased!14381438 ἐπισπουδαστής. God hath broken the yoke of the rulers of sinners, He who smote the people in wrath, and with an incurable stroke: He that strikes the people...

Other traditions of men: "5. Again, we are taught as follows by the prophet Isaiah regarding another opposing power. The prophet says, “How is Lucifer, who used to arise in the morning, fallen from heaven! He who assailed all nations is broken and beaten to the ground. Thou indeed saidst in thy...

This is one of the men who first taught the King of Babylon was Satan: " The Saviour came not to send peace upon the earth but a sword. Matthew 10:34 Lucifer fell, Lucifer who used to rise at dawn; Isaiah 14:12 and he who was bred up in a paradise of delight had the well-earned sentence passed...

" (Hebrew helel; Septuagint heosphoros, Vulgate lucifer) The name Lucifer originally denotes the planet Venus, emphasizing its brilliance. The Vulgate employs the word also for "the light of the morning" (Job 11:17), "the signs of the zodiac" (Job 38:32), and "the aurora" (Psalm 109:3)...

Hi Sister, your sources are from the traditions of men. "Lucifer has been in the English language for a very long time, and has not solely carried the meaning of "Satan." The word comes from a Latin root—lucifer, in Latin, means "light-bearing"—and has also been used by poets to refer to...

I think this may have been what someone referred to. wife is kick me off again. " In ancient Greek mythology, Tartarus was a horrible pit of torment in the afterlife. It was lower than even Hades, the place of the dead. According to the Greeks, Tartarus was populated by ferocious monsters and...

'Then Athtar the Awesome climbed Mount Zaphon, Ascended the throne of Ba'al the Almighty. But his feet did not reach the footstool, His head did not touch the headrest. Then, Athar the Awesome spoke, . . . . . 'I cannot serve as king, I cannot dwell on the heights of Zaphon!' So, Athtar the...

good discussion all

I only used Greek mythology as a way of explaining the text, a comparision of something similiar. Brother, friend.

Someone already showed that demons do not go down to the same place as humans do. ISAIAH 14:15 KJ21 Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit. ASV Yet thou shalt be brought down to Sheol, to the uttermost parts of the pit. AMP “But [in fact] you will be brought down to...

But that did not happen. You were brought down to the deep pit—Sheol, the place of death.

wrong brother, friend, Satan is not called Lucifer. The text in full refers to the King in the grave.. The kings of other nations lie buried with honor, each king with his own grave. 19 But you were thrown out of your grave like a branch cut from a tree and thrown away. You are...

In short the mountian the king was trying to be above the false gods there.