It is the en-gracing of the Holy Spirit on a person, enabling them to do the work of the Kingdom.
However, anointing alone is not enough to sustain us without humility and obedience.
2. Who Was Lucifer?
- Known as “the shining one, the light-bearer.”
- Scriptures:
- Revelation 12:7–8
- Isaiah 14:12–17
- Ezekiel 28:1–17
- Created as a glorious being with beauty, wisdom, and authority.
3. What Became of Him?
- Became the leader of fallen angels.
- The tempter of humankind.
- From light-bearer → to dragon and prince of darkness.
4. Other Names of the Enemy
The Bible gives many titles that reveal his nature and work:
- The Thief (John 10:10)
- The Devil (Matthew 4:1–11; Ephesians 4:27)
- Satan (Job 1:6–12; 1 Peter 5:8)
- Accuser of the Brethren (Revelation 12:10)
- Adversary (1 Peter 5:8)
- Angel of the Bottomless Pit (Revelation 9:11)
- Belial (2 Corinthians 6:15)
- Beelzebub (Matthew 12:24–27)
- God of This World (2 Corinthians 4:4)
- Murderer (John 8:44)
- Prince of Devils (Matthew 12:24)
- Prince/Ruler of the Power of the Air (Ephesians 2:2)
- Prince of the World (John 14:30)
- The Old Serpent (Genesis 3:4; Revelation 12:9)
- The Tempter (Matthew 4:3)
- Unclean Spirit (Matthew 12:43)
- The Wicked One (Matthew 13:19)
- Lucifer (Isaiah 14:12)
- The Father of Lies (John 8:44)
- Abaddon (Revelation 9:11)
- One that Works in the Children of Disobedience (Ephesians 2:2)
- Principalities, Powers, Rulers of Darkness, Wicked Spirits (Ephesians 6:12)
- Prince of Darkness (Ephesians 6:12)
- The Dragon (Revelation 12:3–9; 20:2)
- The Enemy
- The Evil One
5. Key Warning
When anointing is not accompanied by:
- Love for God
- Obedience
- Humility
…a person risks falling from being a light-bearer into becoming a tool of darkness.
Closing Reflection
- Anointing is a gift, but character keeps you in position.
- Lucifer shows us that gifts without humility and faithfulness lead to downfall.
- True Kingdom impact is sustained by love for God, integrity, and loyalty, not by power alone.
✨ Don’t just seek anointing — seek God. Let His Spirit anchor your character as much as He empowers your ministry.