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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Prince of this World canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.