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:"Even when the demons spoke the truth, for they spoke the truth when they said, "Thou are the Son of God," the Lord himself silenced them and forbade them to speak. He did this to keep them from sowing their own wickedness in the midst of the truth. He also wished us to get used to never listening to them even though they seem to speak the truth." -- St. Athanasius, Life of St. Anthony 26 | :"Even when the demons spoke the truth, for they spoke the truth when they said, "Thou are the Son of God," the Lord himself silenced them and forbade them to speak. He did this to keep them from sowing their own wickedness in the midst of the truth. He also wished us to get used to never listening to them even though they seem to speak the truth." -- St. Athanasius, Life of St. Anthony 26 | ||
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| + | :"What irreverent men do not believe, the spirits see-that he is God. So they flee and fall down at his feet, saying just what they uttered when he was in the body." -- St. Athanasius, On the Incarnation 5.32 | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 29 September 2014
We are Never to Listen to Demons
- "Even when the demons spoke the truth, for they spoke the truth when they said, "Thou are the Son of God," the Lord himself silenced them and forbade them to speak. He did this to keep them from sowing their own wickedness in the midst of the truth. He also wished us to get used to never listening to them even though they seem to speak the truth." -- St. Athanasius, Life of St. Anthony 26
The Demons Recognize Christ As God
- "What irreverent men do not believe, the spirits see-that he is God. So they flee and fall down at his feet, saying just what they uttered when he was in the body." -- St. Athanasius, On the Incarnation 5.32
