He is an actual being.Proverbs 1:20-22Was he created by God?John 1:1-3Is he a fallen angel?II Peter 2:4 - possible indications that the devil has control of demonsIsaiah 14:12-15 - This is a prophecy about Babylon. It is not talking about the devil.Isaiah 13:1 - explanation for the prophecyLuke 10:17-18 - Some interpret these passages to mean that Satan was an angel cast down from heaven.II Peter 2:2-9 - Angel can mean either a human messnger or a celestial being. This could simply be referring to human messengers who sinned.Jude 1:5-7 - This could also be referring to earthly messengers.Jude 1:9 is.Even if these passages are talking about celestial angels, they still don’t say anything about the devil being one of them.The other four examples are about humans who sinned.Deuteronomy 29:29 - Some things are just not revealed in scripture.Matthew 25:41 - Wherever he came from, we know where he’s going!James 4:7 - If we resist him, he will flee from us!