punishments upon them [Adam and Eve], they were already fallen. Therefore, to man because he had fallen before knowing his position and authority accorded to him by God before the fall, he therefore had to regard the devil supreme to him just because the devil took advantage of the ignorance in man, and the knowledge it [devil] possessed, without which [knowledge] man and woman lived in perpetual fear of the devil, therefore throughout the Old Testament man lived in compromise of the devil, that is why even to Saul`s servants spoke of the devil to be [as] one from God [1 SAMUEL 16:15], which is false as we all know that the devil was cast from the presence of God. And that is why in the story of Job in JOB 1:6 the Bible says “Now there was a day when the sons (the angels) of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan (the adversary and accuser) also came among
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