What was Satan's design in thus persecuting the church?

Answer

"And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be
carried away of the flood." Verse 15.

How many may receive this gift?
What accompanies repentance?
What blessed assurance is given all believers in Christ?
What Christian ordinance has been given as a memorial of Christ's burial and resurrection?
How did the devil seek to induce Jesus to worship him?
By what are all men to be finally judged?
How ancient is this doctrine of Christ's coming?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle