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Topic·The devil✕clear

New Testament Era5 quotes

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour. — 1st Peter 5:8 · 65 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread. And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God. — The Devil · 61 He is a liar, and the father of it. — Jesus · 90 Get thee behind me, Satan. — Jesus · 60 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — Ephesians 6:11 · 62

Old Testament Era4 quotes

And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. — Genesis 3:4-5 · 1405 BC And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. — Genesis 3:13-14 · 1405 BC How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! — Isaiah 14:12 · 681 BC Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field. — Genesis 3:1 · 1405 BC

The Renaissance2 quotes

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose! — William Shakespeare · 1598 The infernal serpent; he it was, whose guile, Stirr'd up with envy and revenge, deceiv'd The mother of mankind. — John Milton · 1667

Protestant Reformation1 quote

For, where God built a church, there the devil would also build a chapel... In such sort is the devil always God's ape. — Martin Luther · 1546