SERPENT

• Satan appears to Eve in the form of Gen. 3:1-15; 2 Cor. 11:3
• Subtlety of Gen. 3:1; Eccl. 10:8; Mt. 10:16
• Curse upon Gen. 3:14,15, 49:17
• Feeds upon the dust Gen. 3:14; Isa. 65:25; Mic. 7:17
• Unfit for food Mt. 7:10
• Venom of Dt. 32:24, 33; Job 20:16; Ps. 58:4, 140:3; Pr. 23:31,32; Acts 28:5,6
• The staff of Moses transformed into Ex. 4:3, 7:15
• Fiery (poisonous), sent as a plague upon the Israelites Num. 21:6,7; Dt. 8:15; 1 Cor. 10:9
• The wound of, miraculously healed by looking upon the bronze snake, erected by Moses Num. 21:8,9
• The charming of Ps. 58:4,5; Eccl. 10:11; Jer. 8:17
• Mentioned in Solomon's riddle Pr. 30:19
• Constriction of Rev. 9:19
• Sea serpent Amos 9:3
• The seventy disciples (the best mss have "seventy-two") endued with power over Lk. 10:19
• The apostles given power over Mk. 16:18; Acts 28:5
• FIGURATIVE Isa. 14:29, 30:6, 65:25