The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The New Testament Scriptures are full of references to the malice of the devil, but we generally overlook them. I think this is because our idea of salvation is that Christ died on the cross to pay His Father the debt for our sins.
There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes forgotten theological truth that the devil is by no means God's counterpart. He is a creature, not the Creator.
As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time.
Theology is the logic of the Devil.
This discourse, and the present frame of my mind, lead me rather to speak to those, who by feeling Satan's fiery darts, know assuredly that there is a devil.
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.
The devil is busy and trying to distort and adulterate the things that are the pure essence of God.
The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still.
It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.
The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
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