Who Was Lucifer Before the Fall? | The War Before Genesis - EP 1

Who was Lucifer before he became the adversary? In Episode 1 of The War Before Genesis, Bennett Tanton examines Isaiah 14 and Ezekiel 28 to reconstruct the biblical profile of the being Christians commonly call Lucifer. Before the serpent. Before Satan. Before the war in heaven. Isaiah records five extraordinary declarations: “I will ascend to heaven.” “I will raise my throne above the stars of God.” “I will sit on the mount of assembly.” “I will ascend above the heights of the clouds.” “I will make myself like the Most High.” What was he trying to accomplish? We examine the meaning of Helel ben Shachar — the Sh...