the Prince of this World

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The Prince of this World is a biblical title for the Devil, representing the spiritual ruler and tempter associated with worldly power and evil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical title
epithet of the Devil
appearsIn John 12:31
John 14:30
John 16:11
associatedWith evil
spiritual warfare
temptation
worldly power
contrastedWith God
Jesus Christ
correspondsTo Greek term for ruler of this world
destiny defeat
judgment
domain fallen creation
worldly order
eschatologicalRole enemy defeated at the end of the age
influences human sinfulness
worldly systems
interpretedAs Satan’s authority over the present age
symbol of corrupt worldly systems
languageOfTitle English
mentionedIn Gospel of John
New Testament
moralAlignment evil
opposed to God
opposedBy Jesus Christ
opposes followers of Christ
Kingdom of God
surface form: kingdom of God
refersTo the Devil
surface form: Devil

Iblis
surface form: Satan

evil spiritual ruler
relatedConcept god of this world
ruler of the power of the air
religiousTradition Christian demonology
Christianity
role spiritual ruler of the fallen world
tempter of humanity
symbolizes deceptive attraction of worldly power
hostility of the world toward God
organized evil in the world
typeOf name of the Devil
title of Satan
usedIn Christian preaching
Christian theology
spiritual warfare teaching

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the Devil alsoKnownAs the Prince of this World