John Wesley addresses the reality of evil angels, emphasizing that our true struggle is not against human adversaries but against powerful spiritual forces. He explains that all angels were created good, but some, led by Satan, fell from grace and now work to oppose God's purposes. Wesley warns that these evil spirits are constantly seeking to tempt and deceive humanity, using various means to instill doubt, malice, and discord. He encourages believers to be vigilant, don the armor of God, and resist these spiritual attacks through faith and reliance on Christ. Ultimately, Wesley calls for awareness of the subtlety and malice of evil angels, urging Christians to remain steadfast in their faith.

Zac Poonen addresses the profound mystery of evil in a world created by a good and wise God, exploring its origins in the heart of Lucifer, who fell from grace due to pride and rebellion. He explains that God allows evil to exist not out of indifference, but to draw humanity closer to Him, using suffering and trials to lead people to seek salvation. Poonen emphasizes that free will and conscience are essential for moral beings, and that God uses the challenges posed by evil to purify His children and fulfill His divine purposes. Ultimately, the sermon reveals that even in the presence of evil, God's love and wisdom prevail, guiding believers toward eternal salvation.

John Gill emphasizes that while all humans sin, those who make a habit of sinning are aligned with the devil, reflecting his nature and influence in their lives. He explains that the devil has sinned from the beginning, tempting humanity and leading them into rebellion against God. The purpose of Jesus' manifestation was to destroy the works of the devil, including sin and death, highlighting the transformative power of Christ's sacrifice. Gill encourages believers to recognize the seriousness of sin and the importance of living a life that reflects Christ rather than the devil.