All of these eight techniques amplify 1 John 5:19

1. Satan accuses believers to hinder the work of the Lord. - Zecheriah 3:1

2. Satan invites believers to ignore Divine Viewpoint and to accept false doctrines. - 1 Timothy 4:1

3. Satan seeks to frustrate the will of God. - Galatians 5:7 (Operational will) - 1 Thess. 2:18 (Geographical will)

4. Satan tries to obscure our focus - Gen. 3:1 - This creates apathy related to sharing the Gospel - Acts 11:12

5. Satan encourages believers to worry - 1 Peter 5:7-9

6. Satan instills fear of death - Job 5:21b

7. Satan blinds the minds of unbelievers - 2 Corinthians 4:3-4

8. Satan deceives nations - Revelation 20:3,8

"...the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one." - 1 John 5:19