Fall, of Satan and his angels

Satan and his angels rebelled against God and were removed from their positions of authority. They are now destined for judgment.

The rebellion of Satan and his angels

Isaiah 14:12–15 Written about a king in Isaiah's own time, this passage has been used by both Jews and Christians as a description of the fall of Satan; Jude 1:6 See also Job 4:18; Ezekiel 28:15; Luke 10:18; Revelation 12:7–9, Revelation 12:12

How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations. You said in your heart: “I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the mount of assembly, in the far reaches of the north. I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.” But you will be brought down to Sheol, to the lowest depths of the Pit.

And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling— these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.

The results of the rebellion of Satan and his angels

Constant spiritual warfare on the earth

Revelation 12:17 See also Matthew 16:23 parallel Mark 8:33; Acts 13:10; 2 Corinthians 11:13–15; Galatians 5:16–18; 1 Timothy 3:6–7; James 4:7; 1 Peter 5:8–9

And the dragon was enraged at the woman and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.

God's punishment

2 Peter 2:4 See also Matthew 25:41; Jude 1:6; Revelation 19:20, Revelation 20:10

For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;