Satan is a real person, a created angelic being who was cast out of God’s presence because of his transgression against God. He is presently the enemy of God, of humanity and of every believer.
THE ORIGIN OF SATAN
According to Colossians 1:16 Satan is a created being: “For by Him (Christ) were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers.” The revelation about Satan originated in the indeterminable period between the perfect creation of heaven and earth
(Gen. 1:1), and the time when the earth became desolate and void because of some kind of judgment concerning Satan (Gen. 1:2; Is. 24:1). We accept that we find a clear description of the history of Satan in Isaiah 14:12-15 and in Ezekiel 28:11-17
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