Bible Encyclopedia: Demons: Adversaries of Men

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That the vicissitudes of this Life are Dependent not on the Favor ...
... of God, that the mouths of our adversaries might be ... And even if the demons have any
power in these ... it is oftentimes vouchsafed even to wicked men like Marius ...
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Whether it is Lawful to Adjure the Demons?
... this life the demons are our adversaries: and their ... spirit." Accordingly we may repulse
the demons, as being ... except perhaps when certain holy men, by special ...
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That the Martyrs who Obtain Many Miracles in Order that the True ...
... Here perhaps our adversaries will say that their gods also ... have gods taken from among
dead men, such as ... In reality, the demons wrought these marvels with the ...
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Psalm xxii. 16, &C. Majesty of his Birth and Death. Confusion of ...
... Confusion of oracles and demons in Egypt. ... creation.5. Why, He was born in Judæa,
and men from Persia ... the body won the victory over His demon adversaries and a ...
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Whether Christ Worked Miracles Fittingly on Men?
... 19) that, after delivering a man from the demons, He said ... a mouth and wisdom" which
"all your adversaries will not ... action"-namely, in so far as men saw that ...
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Porphyry's Account of the Responses Given by the Oracles of the ...
... would notwithstanding repudiate the testimony of demons, whether favorable ... But when
our adversaries find a god and ... have any judgment, to mere men who blaspheme ...
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Enumeration of the Illustrious Men in the Church who in their ...
... Spirit the power which he had over demons was tremendous ... this one term, and separated
from their adversaries as by a ... back beyond the memory of man, men who were ...
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For Whereas we are Composed of Two Distinct Natures...
... of constancy and courage not inferior to that of men. ... did these enemies of God and
adversaries of man's ... unrighteous slaughter in honor of the demons whom they ...
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Epistle xi. --To Hermammon.
... those pure and holy men as adversaries and obstacles ... For there are, indeed, and there
were men who, by ... been able to dissipate the artifices of wicked demons. ...
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Whether it be Unlawful to Practice the Observances of the Magic ...
... Lk.21:15): "I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall
not be ... The demons may, however, be able by speaking to men to express in ...
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Nave's Topical Index

Matthew 12:45
Then goes he, and takes with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also to this wicked generation.
Nave's Topical Index

Subtopics

Demons

Demons: Adversaries of Men

Demons: Believe and Tremble

Demons: Cast out by Jesus

Demons: Cast out by Paul

Demons: Cast out by Peter

Demons: Cast out by Philip

Demons: Cast out by the Disciples

Demons: Disciples Could not Expel

Demons: Jesus Falsely Accused of Being Possessed of

Demons: Mary Magdalene