This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
Now, we can't stop the devil from coming against us, but we can overcome him each time - if we exercise the authority of Jesus and decide not to put up with him.
The devil is busy and trying to distort and adulterate the things that are the pure essence of God.
What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.
The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
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