Jesus on the Silver Screen Final production Film Script The Logs of Lucifer Act 1: Scene 1 (Film begins

with a close up of female mouth biting into an apple. Jumps to close up of a male mouth biting into the apple. Fades to blac as satan begins to spea . !lose up on Satans face"e#es as he spea s about adam and eve$ SATA%: This is the beginning of the end. That...child (said with disgust$. That little ing (moc ing$. (Satan is a #oung man& with sharp features. 'ischievous slanting smile with an intensel# angr# glare& #et a calmness on the surface. A cool nonchalance about this character. (ntensel# plotting. )as a strange other*worldl# vibe& ind of slim# and sna e#$ SATA%: That prophet of +od said ,The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son& and the# will call him (mmanuel.- (mmanuel& meaning +od with us. This was the beginning of m# troubles. ( succeeded in .den with that woman. She was so eas# to manipulate& so easil# misled. And the man/ The 'A% was 0ust as simple& following her 0ust as man# men would. (Fade out on Satan& fade in on 'ar#& a #oung girl& obviousl# impressionable and relativel# pure.$ SATA%: 1ut 'ar#...oh 'ar#. She was so ver# #oung& so ver# beautiful. 2oung female minds are usuall# so eas# to manipulate. (spo en into 'ar#3s ear$ 4A child born to a virgin5 Joseph will not be pleased.3 'A62"SATA%: (together$ )ow will that loo 5 (7oom out on 'ar#3s full person& obviousl# pregnant& Satan is no longer there. An angel holds 'ar#3s shoulders and spea s to her$ A%+.L:Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you. Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. 31 You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, 33 and he will reign over Jacobs descendants forever; his kingdom will never end. MARY: How will this be since I am a virgin? ANGEL: The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. (Zoom out on Mary, she is again alone) MARY: I am the Lords servant. It is well with my soul. (Change to Satan playing Chess. He moves a pawn, looks up to the camera, speaking to viewer) SATAN: So the child was born, despite my best efforts to ruin that birth. I denied Mary and Joseph every luxury as they traveled to Bethlehem for a census. I forced Mary to give birth in a stable.(flash of birth pains) Of all places! God born to a virgin, the Son of the Most High born in the lowliest form I could find, (another flash) in the barn with the filthy animals. (baby crying). (to Jesus, leaning over baby) What a laugh! JOSEPH: Welcome, Jesus. Immanuel, God with us.

(Satan chuckles ominously) SCENE 2: Jesus Performs a Miracle (Demon possessed man) (Matthew 9:32-38) 2 While they were going out, a man who was demon-possessed and could not talk was brought to Jesus. 33 And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.
34 But

the Pharisees said, It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons.

SCENE 3: Jesus teaching moment (Parable of the Unforgiving servant Matthew 18:31-45) SCENE 4: Jesus is tempted (In the desert, stones to bread, pinnacle of the temple, mountain.) SCENE 5: Jesus is arrested SCENE 6: Jesus is crucified (Satans almost win) SCENE 7: Jesus resurrection (Satan loses)