whom he may devour” (1 Pet. 5:8). In stark contrast to the orderly and meaningful nature of God at work in heaven’s council, Satan epitomizes the ultimate of evil, when alienation, aimlessness, and anxiety—the essence of hell—obsess the soul. Cynicism is a natural result of Satan’s inner character. In contrast to God’s enthusiastic recommendation of Job, Satan scoffs, “Does Job fear God for nothing?” (1:9). Satan knows nothing about the intrinsic value of righteousness that springs from a good heart