For a believer, the soul is the most valuable thing that can be. Millions of people are convinced that after physical death, the soul ends up in other worlds, where it has to stand trial and spend eternity either in paradise, enjoying the singing of angels, or in hell, surrounded by hordes of demons and demons. For the immortal soul of a person in the subtle world there is a continuous struggle between the forces of Good and Evil, a person is subjected to severe trials and temptations. Losing your soul is much easier than it seems at first glance.
The human soul is an invaluable gift from God
To understand why the devil is hunting for the soul of a person, you need to know who he is. Satan was not always like this, he was originally an Angel whom God loved very much. The name of this angel was Lucifer. The devil was overwhelmed by pride, he wanted to equal the Creator, and was defeated from heaven. Since then, he has hunted for the most priceless creation of the Creator - the immortal soul of man.
In Christianity, Satan is portrayed as the tempter and chief among the fallen angels who will be defeated at the end of time.
The image of the devil has often inspired writers, artists, poets and musicians throughout the history of art. Many people know the work of Goethe "Faust", where Dr. Faust sold his soul to the devil, and in return received the secret of eternal life, knowledge and power. The tragedy was written in the 16th century, but this topic excites the minds of people in our time.
One may or may not believe in God, but it is impossible to deny that inside everyone there is a daily struggle between the light and the dark principle. Every time we are faced with a choice, sometimes doubts about the correctness of the decision torment our heart. What are we ready to go for and what to sacrifice to achieve our goal? Everyone finds the answer to this question himself.
If God is absolute freedom, then the devil is absolute slavery.
Dmitry Sergeevich Merezhkovsk
The soul is an invaluable gift given to us by a loving Creator, and which makes people created in the image and likeness of God. Of course, the main enemy of God will try with all his might to take away from us what we have been gifted from above.
The devil is not interested in all souls
Even in the Middle Ages, people were convinced that the devil was especially attracted to innocent souls. He leads a special hunt for them. It is a great pleasure for him to destroy the soul of a pure, extraordinary person.
The devil's most sophisticated trick is to assure you that he doesn't exist!
Charles Baudelair
While on Earth, a person is constantly under the threat of the possibility of falling under the rule of the devil. He will lure the righteous, seduce and intimidate, waiting for the moment to catch hold of. A person himself will not understand how he ended up in the power of the devil.
For a long time people knew that the devil never helps anyone for free. And the only thing that interests him in a person is his immortal soul.
You can sell your soul to the devil during your lifetime. Basically, succumbing to the temptation of money. How many inhuman crimes are committed in the world because of money. The deceiver knows how to seduce a person. After all, so many people dream of a luxurious and carefree life, but what price are they willing to pay for it and to whom? Everyone is looking for the answer to such a question.