,is ! ,devil a ,my?8 ,by ,c4 ,f4 ,,wimb]ly ,au?or ( ,! ,vulture's ,claw1 ,new ,clo!s = ! ,old ,man1 ,! ,cry 9 ! ,night1 ,! ,w9epress1 ,! ,lo/ ,legacy1 ,etc41 ,etc4 ,,new ,,york ,,*icago ,,toronto ,flem+ ,h4 ,revell ,company ,,london ,,& ,,ed9burgh ,copyright1 #aiac1 by ,,flem+ ,h4 ,,revell ,,company ,new ,york3 #aeh ,fif? ,av5ue ,*icago3 #ag ,nor? ,waba% ,ave4 ,london3 #ba ,pat]no/] ,squ>e ,ed9burgh3 #ge ,pr9ces ,/reet ,) ! fonde/ recollections & appreciation ( "o1 9 age & feebl5ess extreme1 :o taught me ! fir/ lessons ab\t ! ,be+ ( ^! /udies2 "o :o contribut$ h] all to ! re>+ ( noble ideals1 ,,m>?a ,m4 ,,wimb]ly1 ,my ,"m1 ?is book is lov+ly d$icat$ by ! ,au?or ,preface ,x is ! writ]'s firm conviction1 9 ^! days :5 ! mo/ en?usia/ic bookworm _c ev5 keep up ) ! titles ( ! book output1 t an e>ne/1 s5sible reason %\ld be giv5 = add+ ano!r to ! already endless li/ ( books4 ,we h en\gh books to-day1 good1 bad1 indiff]5t1 ) :i*1 if !y 7 collect$1 to build ano!r ,cyclops pyramid4 ,! sage ( ! ,old ,te/am5t decl>$ 9 8 day1 conc]n+ ! endless mak+ ( books2 su* a /atem5t1 comp>$ ) mod]n writ+ & publi%+ ( books1 s\nds amus+4 ,e possible subject1 vag>y1 or ism1 = :i* a book c\ld be writt51 is ov]work$4 ,bible !mes ( all grades1 f or?odoxy to ultra high] criticism1 h flood$ ! l&4 ,especially is ! iconocla/ 9 mu* evid5ce2 he is free lance1 & %[s no qu>t]s4 ,c>d9al t5ets ( ,bible fai?1 s long unque/ion$1 are be+ smitt5 ) a m]ciless h&4 ,dis9tegration is ! mo/ obvi\s fact among u2 no?+ is too sacr$ = ! crucible ( :at is t]m$ s*ol>%ip4 ,b :y ?is book8 ,let u take a little survey4 ,ov] aga9/ ! mod]n idea1 t ! race is end[$ ) all ! inh]5t elem5ts ( goodness necess>y to its reg5]ation1 !re is a correspond5t belief t evil is only an error4 ,:5 ! race by social & m5tal evolution succe$s 9 elim9at+ all ! sup]/itions & false dogmas1 ! body politic w be self-curative1 l ! physical body1 re/or+ itself by means ( inspiration1 respiration1 ex]cise1 sleep1 food1 etc41 once ! causes ( disease are elim9at$ f ! sy/em4 ,= sev]al decades we h be5 approa*+ ! doctr9e :i* d5ies all ,p]sonalism--ei!r good or bad4 ,:5 we repudiate ! ,bible tea*+1 t ! s\rce ( all evil emanates f a great ,p]sonality1 ! ,bible tea*+ ( ! ,inc>nation suff]s 9 ! same proportion4 ,! title ( ?is book is a "q1 & "o by no means /ra9$1 if consid]$ f ! view-po9t ( mod]n ?\ght4 ,we h und]tak5 an answ]4 ,if by reason & revelation we c arrive at a satisfactory conclusion1 ! ga9 !reby _c be ov]e/imat$4 ,if ! p]sonality ( ,satan c be successfully consign$ to ! religi\s junk pile1 our ,bible is at once ?r[n into a jumble ( contradictions & inconsi/5cies4 ,! result w be ev5 worse ?an our enemies claim = x n[4 ,"o ( ! late recogniz$ writ]s on ! ,old ,te/am5t says3 ,! ,old ,te/am5t is no long] consid]$ valuable among s*ol>s z a sacr$ oracle1 b x is valuable 9 t x is ! hi/ory ( a p4 ,if ! ,devil is a ,my?1 our ,bible c be no?+ bett] ?an hi/orical *aos4 ,9 ! prep>ation ( ^! pages1 we wi% to ackn[l$ge ) deep gratitude ! assi/ance ( ,mr4 ,s4 ,d4 ,gordon1 au?or ( ,quiet ,talks2 ,dr4 ,i4 ,m4 ,haldeman1 au?or & prea*]2 ,dr4 ,gross ,alex&]1 editor1 au?or1 & prea*]2 ,dr4 ,w4 ,b4 ,godbey1 an au?or ( great le>n+ & ext5sive travel2 ,dr4 ,b4 ,c>rad9e1 evangeli/ & au?or2 ,dr4 ,h4 ,c4 ,morrison1 college presid5t1 editor1 au?or1 & evangeli/2 ,pr(4 ,l4 ,t4 ,t[ns5d1 & ,hon4 ,philip ,mauro4 ,if ! read+ ( ?is book %all br+ to any /ruggl+ s\l helpful in=mation conc]n+ our common ,enemy1 we %all be d\bly repaid = ! lab\r ( its prep>ation4 ,we s5d x =? saturat$ ) pray]4 ,c4 ,f4 ,w4 ,madisonville1 ,ky4 ,cont5ts ,i4 ,,! ,,problem ,,( ,,evil #aa ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,( ,,evil #af ,,iii4 ,,lucif] #bj ,,iv4 ,,devil--,,satan--,,s]p5t--,,dragon #bd ,v4 ,,diabolus--,,demonia--,,abaddon-,,apoll yon #bh ,,vi4 ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,blockade #ca ,,vii4 ,,! ,,great ,,magician #cd ,,viii4 ,,! ,,ro>+ ,,lion #cg ,,ix4 ,,an ,,angel ,,( ,,light #da ,x4 ,,! ,,s[] ,,( ,,t>es #df ,,xi4 ,,! ,,ar* ,,sl&]] #ej ,,xii4 ,,! ,,d\ble ,,accus] #ed ,,xiii4 ,,satan ,a ,,spy #eh ,,xiv4 ,,! ,,quack ,,doctor #fb ,,xv4 ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,!ologian #ff ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,!ologian 7,cont9u$7 #ga ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,devil',s ,,righte\sness #ge ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,_w',s ,,tempt] #hj ,,xix4 ,,! ,,confid5ce ,,man #hd ,,xx4 ,,! ,,trapp] #hi ,,xxi4 ,,! ,,incomp>able ,,ar*] #ic ,,xxii4 ,,! ,,fa!r ,,( ,,li>s #if ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,k+%ip ,,( ,,satan #ajj ,,xxiv4 ,,! ,,devil',s ,,h&maid5 #aje ,,xxv4 ,,! ,,a/ute ,,au?or #aaj ,,xxvi4 ,,! ,,hypnoti/ #aad ,,xxvii4 ,,devil ,,possession #aai ,,xxviii4 ,,devil ,,oppression #abd ,,xxix4 ,,devil ,,abduction #abi ,,xxx4 ,,! ,,rationale ,,( ,,suicide #acd ,,xxxi4 ,,devil ,,wor%ip #ach ,,xxxii4 ,,victory ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,victor #adc ,,xxxiii4 ,,! ,,arre/ ,,& ,,imprisonm5t #adh ,,xxxiv4 ,,! ,,f9al ,,consummation #aeb ,,xxxv4 ,,satanic ,,symbol ,,9 ,,nature #aef ,i ,,! ,,problem ,,( ,,evil ,& ,god saw t ! wick$ness ( man 0 great 9 ! e>?1 & t e imag9ation ( ! ?\ghts ( 8 he>t 0 only evil cont9ually4--,g5esis vi4 #e4 ,t we may appreciate ?is discussion1 remov$ z f> z possible f !ological t]m9ology & !ories1 & get a concrete view-po9t1 ! foll[+ head-l9es f a s+le issue ( a metropolitan daily w suffice3 ,w> ,cl\ds ,hang+ ,l[2 ,m5 ,high] ,up ,involv$2 ,eighty-sev5 ,divorces ,on ,docket2 ,blood ,fl[s ,9 ! ,/reets2 ,gaunt ,hung] ,among ,/rik]s2 ,arre/$ ,= ,=g]y2 ,a ,:ite ,slave ,victim2 ,attempt$ ,tra9 ,robb]y2 ,kills ,wife & ,ends ,own ,life2 ,two ,m5 ,bite ,du/2 ,inve/igate ,brib]y4 ,?is fe>ful li/ may be duplicat$ almo/ e day 9 ! ye>4 ,our l& is delug$ ) crime1 )\t respect to p]son or place2 its blight t\*es all circles f ! slum to ! f\r hundr$4 ,weal? & pov]ty1 culture & ignorance1 fame & obscurity1 suff] alike f ?is ,p&ora ,box sc\rge4 ,! m>* ( hi/ory--! pilgrimage ( ! race1 has enjoy$ b little respite f te>s & blood4 ,^? :o /rive to ma9ta9 a /&>d ( purity1 righte\sness1 & hon\r1 are beset by /range1 p[]ful1 intangible influ5ces1 f ! cradle to ! grave4 ,! *ild 9 swaddl+ clo!s has a pr$isposition to willfullness1 deception1 & disob$i5ce2 p>oxysms ( passion & ang] are manife/$ ) ! slighte/ provocation4 ,not)/&+ ! b>ri]s ?r[n up by ! home & society2 ! inc5tives & assurances = noble1 indu/ri\s liv+1 ! dykes are cont9ually giv+ way1 s t police p[] & ! fr[n+ walls ( p5al in/itutions are insuffici5t to *eck ! ov]fl[4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,god1 ) its op5 ,book1 r++ out messages ( life & hope at e corn]2 ! object lessons on ! wages ( s91 sweep+ 9 full view be=e u1 l ! reel-film ( a motion picture--d n seem to less5 ! h>ve/ ( moral %ipwreck4 ,accord+ to "s rec5t police records & /ati/ics1 only ab\t "o-half ( ! c\ntry's crim9als are appreh5d$2 if ?is is true ( ^? :o violate ! law1 a mu* small] p] c5t4 ( ^? :o break ! p]fect moral law1 z relat$ to dome/ic & religi\s life1 are ev] expos$4 ,:5 ^! facts are consid]$1 ! p]spective = ! reign ( righte\sness is lurid & hopeless4 ,! c\ntry has be5 amaz$1 rec5tly1 at ! revelations ( h[ municipal & national treasuries are be+ loot$ by extortion1 extravagance1 & misrule1 on ! "p ( m5 hold+ positions z a sacr$ tru/4 ,civilization fo/]s & ma9ta9s a traffic :i* has n "o r$eem+ feature2 besides kill+ directly & indirectly m m5 daily ?an 7 bl[n up 9 ! battle-%ip ,ma9e4 ,let u view ! problem ( evil f ano!r angle3 a writ] on ! subject ( food supplies says ! e>? ea* ye> furni%es an abundant quantity ( fruits1 meats1 c]eals1 & vegetables to fe$ all h] peoples2 yet gaunt fam9e is nev] entirely remov$4 ,ev5 9 ,am]ica a surpris+ p] c5t4 ( our p are und]f$ & und]clo!d4 ,fifty ?\s& g to b$ hungry e night 9 ,new ,york ,city1 decl>es a pr(essor ( economics4 ,! same ratio obta9s 9 o!r l>ge cities ( our l&4 ,sc5es ( p9*+ pov]ty occur )9 a few blocks ( ! mo/ wanton luxury & extravagance4 ,"o lady sp5ds fifty ?\s& doll>s--en\gh to satisfy all ! hungry--on "o ev5+'s ent]ta9m5t4 ,oranges rot on ! ,pacific coa/ by c>-loads1 :5 ! *ildr5 ( ! ,ghetto sc>cely ta/e !m4 ,nature fills h] /oreh\ses1 & tries to scatt] ) a prodigal h&1 b h] res\rces are corn]$ & controll$ by a crim9al sy/em :i* revolves ar\nd ! almighty doll>--! root ( all evil4 ,are we to conclude t man's free ag5cy is responsible = ?is moral mon/rosity8 ,or1 to be !ologically p>ticul>1 %all we say1 free ag5cy dom9at$ by an innate disposition to evil3 human depravity1 orig9al s91 ! c>nal m9d8 ,all[+ ! fulle/ latitude to ! free moral ag5cy ( ! race2 all[+ ! evil nature1 l ! f\l soil produc+ a cont9u\s crop ( vile we$s1 to produce an inexorable b5t1 or pr$isposition to s91 op]at+ on man's free ag5cy--h we a full & suffici5t explanation ( ! pres5ce & p[] ( ,evil8 ,! c>nal m9d is enmity ) ,god1 n subject to ,8 laws2 b ! c>nal m9d is 9 competition ) a human nature1 :]e9 are f\nd emotions & s5tim5ts t are f> f be+ all s9ful3 sympa?y1 t5d]ness1 b5evol5ce1 pat]nal & filial love1 sex-love1 & hone/y4 ,aga91 we r>ely f9d environm5t z an unmix$ evil4 ,not)/&+ ^! h9drances ! press almo/ daily has details & del9eations ( crimes s fe>ful & %ock+ t no trace ( ! human appe>s4 ,frequ5tly we he> ( a man1 :o has committ$ "s dreadful outrage1 p]sonifi$ z bea/1 fi5d1 inhuman1 etc4 ,a "y man 9 8 te5s1 wi%+ to m>ry1 b be+ "u age & )\t suffici5t means1 decid$ t if he c\ld dispose ( 8 fa!r1 "m1 bro!r1 & si/]--! f>m & prop]ty w\ld all be 81 !n1 unmole/$1 c\ld consummate 8 matrimonial plans4 ,:]eupon1 arm$ ) an axe1 at ! midnight h\r1 he executes 8 fi5di% plot4 ,ano!r man1 ) a "y & beautiful wife1 & ! fa!r ( two bright *ildr51 becomes infatuat$ ) a "y woman 9 a di/ant /ate2 he woos & w9s h] affections2 he returns home to arrange "s bus9ess matt]s on ! day prec$+ ! w$d+4 ,?is bus9ess matt] 0 to dispose ( 8 wife & *ildr51 :i* he did2 on ! foll[+ night1 l$ to ! m>riage alt> an innoc5t1 unsuspect+ girl4 ,a "y m9i/] commits d\ble murd]1 & on ! foll[+ day ent]s 8 pulpit & prea*es f ! text3 ,let ! words ( my m\?1 & ! m$itations ( my he>t1 be acceptable 9 ,?y sight1 ,o ,"l4 ,^! cases are actual occurr5ces1 m5tion$ = emphasis only1 t ! problem ( evil may be /udi$ f life4 ,^! examples prove conclusively t ! problem goes deep] ?an human depravity or free ag5cy2 bo? are accessories--conditions1 b9d+ cords1 z x 71 b ! j>r+ /roke comes f a mighti] h&4 ,! unreg5]at$ he>t has be5 call$ a playgr\nd1 & a coal+ /ation = ! headma/] ( all villa9ies4 ,x 0 m ?an w\nd$ pride & vanity t propagat$ ! s*eme ( ,haman1 :]eby a :ole nation 0 to be de/roy$ at a s+le /roke4 ,v5geance & hate are t]rible passions1 b only z !y are fann$ by ! brea? ( an inhabitant ( ! ,inf]no c !y g to su* extremes4 ,x 0 m ?an a desire to cru% out h]esy t c\ld in/igate a ,/4 ,b>?olomew's ,day1 !n s+ ! ,te ,deum aft] ! bloody de$ 0 accompli%$4 ,we %all endeav\r 9 ! subsequ5t pages to ?r[ a few rays ( light1 9 obscure corn]s1 on ! problem ( evil ?r\gh its multi=m phases & ramifications4 ,,ii ,,! ,,orig9 ,,( ,,evil ,& ! great dragon 0 ca/ out1 t old s]p5t1 call$ ! ,devil1 & ,satan1 :i* deceive? ! :ole _w3 he 0 ca/ out into ! e>?1 & 8 angels 7 ca/ out ) him4--,revelation xii4 #i4 ,x requires b a casual survey ( ?is problem to rea* a conclusion t its hide\sness _c be expla9$ by any o!r hypo!sis ?an ! p[] ( an invisible ,p]sonality4 ,:5 we scrut9ize ! footpr9ts ( ! race1 x w be f\nd t progress has be5 along a d>k1 slimy trail2 ! infidels & philosoph]s :o are l\d 9 _! boa/+s ( inh]5t goodness w h difficulty 9 reconcil+ ?is fact4 ,all :o ?9k are confront$ ) an ev]-recurr+ "q--yea1 exclamations3 :y d su* ?+s happ58 ,:at meane? ^! b>b>ities1 ravages1 cruelties8 ,:y s mu* dome/ic discord1 end+ 9 ru9--s _m suicides8 ,:y d m5 & wom5 hurl !mselves ov] ! precipice ( vice & deadly indulg5ces--:5 ev5 a novice might easily see ! inevitable8 ,= a p>allel we are rem9d$ ( an incid5t 9 w>3 log-*a9s 7 us$ :5 ! cannon-ball supply 0 exhau/$2 lanes ! wid? ( ! *a9 l5g? 7 m[$ ?r\gh ! ranks ( ! oppos+ army4 ,^! *asms ( dea? 7 clos$ up ea* "t1 only to be cut d[n aga9 by ! next dis*>ge4 ,! pa?way ( ru9 is ?rong$--! broad road is easy2 h[ev]1 !re is some?+ /rang] ?an ?is utt] bl9dness3 ! victims laugh & %\t on ?is highway1 pav$ z x is by ! macadam ( cru%$ humanity4 ,n[1 c !re be f\nd a rationale = ?is dreadful twi/ 9 human affairs--?is seem+ unfa?omable conundrum8 ,we _c believe t ,god w\ld create a foot/ool 9 :i* s91 suff]+1 & mis]y 7 to ab\nd2 no su* provision c\ld h be5 9 ! div9e plan4 ,9 ! ,^w ( ,god alone we f9d ! explanation ( x all4 ,! ,^w gives an unmi/akable acc\nt ( an insurrection 9 heav53 ,mi*ael & 8 angels f\ght aga9/ ! dragon1 & ! dragon f\ght & 8 angels1 & prevail$ n4 ,?is /range w>f>e 0 inaugurat$ by ! great ar*angelic lead]4 ,?is w> 9 heav5 c\ld h b "o end+3 ! complete ov]?r[ ( ! di/urb] & 8 foll[]s4 ,!y 7 ca/ out1 & are1 beyond a d\bt1 sw>m+ ar\nd ?is s9-bl9d$ planet--invisible1 yet p]sonal & all b omnipres5t4 ,:5 we rememb] t "o-?ird ( ! angelic population ( heav5 ca/ _! lot ) ?is *iefta91 8 /r5g? & p]sonality c be some:at und]/ood4 ,x is writt53 ,! tail 7influ5ce7 ( ! dragon drew ! ?ird "p ( ! />s 7angels7 ( heav51 & ca/ !m d[n to ! e>?4 ,9 _! relation to heav51 ! dragon & 8 angels met ) irrem$iable ru92 n[1 defeat$1 humiliat$1 madd5$1 doom$1 ?is fall5 ar*angel & 8 innum]able myrmidons are fill+ ! :ole e>? ) e curse t c be conjur$ up by _! sup]ior1 sup]natural intellig5ce4 ,!re c be no room to d\bt ! tru? ( ?is helli% propag&a1 z he is call$ ! god ( ?is _w4 ,x mu/ be kept cle>ly 9 m9d t ! p[]s ( d>kness c1 9 no s5se1 mean an e!real1 imp]sonal _s ( evil--or p]v]s5ess ( weak human nature2 b r a ,be+ :o rules & comm&s legions ^u legions ( subjects--demons1 ea* ( !m end[$ ) all ! p[]s & gifts possess$ :5 !y 7 m9i/]+ emiss>ies ( ,god4 ,!y are n[ ! angels :i* kept n _! fir/ e/ate4 ,we h no way to e/imate ! size ( ?is satanic army1 m>%all$ = ! de/ruction ( ! race & ! ov]?r[ ( ,*ri/'s k+dom4 ,h[ev]1 we read 9 ! t5? *apt] ( ,revelation t two hundr$ million 7 turn$ loose 9 ! e>? at "o "t4 ,t5 ?\s& 7 9 ! c\ntry ( ! ,gad>5es :5 ! ,ma/] ent]$ !re2 no wond] ! entire l& 0 kept 9 t]ror1 ev5 ?\gh _! inc>nation seem$ to h be5 limit$ to "o man liv+ 9 a gravey>d4 ,sev5 demons 7 ca/ out ( "o woman4 ,we %\ld keep 9 m9d ! di/9ction betwe5 ! devil & demons2 !re is b "o ,devil1 b ! demons are sw>m+ ! l5g? & bread? ( ! :ole e>?4 ,j z ,god directs ,8 angels 9 m9i/]ies ( righte\sness1 s ?is god ( d>kness directs 8 angels to d 8 nef>i\s w4 ,!re are feats s d>+ & important t ! ,devil1 x seems1 w n tru/ to 8 und]l+s4 ,he eng9e]$ 9 p]son ! temptations ( ! ,ma/]2 he ent]$ ! he>t ( ,judas1 & caus$ him to sell 8 ,"l1 !n commit suicide4 ,! ,bible und\bt$ly tea*es t ,satan & 8 cohorts1 hav+ access to our fall5 natures 7:i* became s ?r\gh 8 contribution ( =bidd5 fruit--8 great triumph 9 ! ,g>d571 are incit+ ?is _w to all ! crimes kn[n to our crim9al dockets4 ,?9k ( ! tra9 wreck]s1 rapi/s1 inc5di>ies1 :ite slav]s1 riots1 /rikes1 graft]s1 gambl]s1 etc42 & z ,paul has catalogu$ !m3 unrighte\sness1 =nication1 wick$ness1 malici\sness1 envy1 deceit1 malignity1 :isp]]s1 backbit]s1 hat]s ( ,god1 despiteful1 pr\d1 boa/]s1 inv5tors ( evil ?+s1 disob$i5t to p>5ts1 cov5ant break]s1 )\t natural affection1 implacable1 unm]ciful4 ,no "o c consid] ?is long1 gruesome li/ ( iniquities )\t a feel+ t !y orig9at$1 someh[1 9 ! realm ( sup]natural d>kness4 ,! wor/ ?+s t c be said ( fall5 humanity is its availability & susceptibility to ! ma*9ations ( ?is pa/ ma/] ( ! ,pit1 ^: only ambition is to rob ! blood ( its pur*ase possessions by wreck+ ! s\ls = :om ,*ri/ di$4 ,our s9ful nature responds to 8 t\*2 ! wond]ful gamut ( ! s\l is capable ( be+ swept its entire l5g? by 8 skill4 ,a ma/] play] on ,god's greate/ in/rum5t--,8 ma/]piece4 ,all ! fe>ful de$s committ$ seem to be acts ( volition1 & !y are2 b 9 ! d>k backgr\nd lurks ano!r sup]ior w responsible = ! initiative4 ,,iii ,,lucif] ,h[ art ?\ fall5 f heav51 ,o ,lucif]1 son ( ! morn+6 ,h[ art ?\ cut d[n to ! gr\nd1 :i* did weak5 ! nations6--,isaiah xiv4 #ab4 ,& ! ?ird angel s\nd$1 & !re fell a great /> f heav51 burn+ z x 7 a lamp4--,revelation viii4 #aj4 ,& ! fif? angel s\nd$1 & ,i saw a /> fall f heav5 unto ! e>?2 & to him 0 giv5 ! key ( ! bottomless pit4--,revelation ix4 #a4 ,x is reasonable to believe t all intellig5t be+s are morally free2 & if free1 are on probation4 ,intellig5ce1 w-p[]1 free ag5cy1 & probation are logically insep>able1 reg>dless ( place or environm5t4 ,)\t "q1 9 ! natural _w ?is is true1 & !re=e mu/ be true 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,t m51 angels1 ar*angels1 & r$eem$ spirits nev] atta9 a /ate ( "* beyond ! possibility ( free *oice is a mo/ fe>ful responsibility4 ,b = ! imp]ialism ( intellig5t w1 ! fall ( angels is unreasonable1 improbable1 impossible4 ,j h[ temptation c assail ! inhabitants ( heav5--! l&1 we are told1 :]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+ & ! we>y are at re/--is beyond all human compreh5sion4 ,/>tl+ z ?is tru? appe>s to be1 ! ,bible tea*es x 9 unmi/akable language4 ,lucif]1 son ( ! morn+1 an ar*angel1 a great be+1 creat$ 9 hol9ess1 /&+ ne> ! ,?rone ( ,god4 ,8 "n means light be>]1 indicative ( 8 glori\s (fice4 ,we c sc>cely imag9e su* hon\r1 su* p[]1 su* di/9ction4 ,j :at ! high-call+ ( light be>] 01 z x 0 p]=m$ "u ! highe/ commission 9 ! univ]se1 ! ,book fails to tell u2 b ! (fice ( ,lucif] 0 surely ! pe] ( ,mi*ael or ,gabriel1 if n above !m 9 rank4 ,brilliancy & spl5d\r radiat$ f 8 p]son4 ,may we d>e1 n altoge!r by ! imag9ation1 to v5ture into t remote1 prehi/oric "t :5 ! ,second ,p]son ( ! ,tr9ity--! ,ano9t$ ,"o--! ,logos1 a be+ ( p]fection1 made 9 ! image ( ! invisible ,god1 became a ,manife/ation4 ,t ,"o ( :om ! :ole family 9 heav5 & e>? is nam$2 %>+ ! glory & hon\r equally ) ! ,fa!r1 on a ?rone 9 ! heav5lies4 ,milton & o!rs believe t ! pres5ce ( ?is ,manife/ation ar\s$ 9 ,lucif] a consum+ _s ( ambition & envy2 he at once aspir$ to ! place & p[] :i* ,god res]v$ = ,8 only begott5 ,son4 ,we get /ill ano!r side-light on ! p]sonality ( ,lucif]1 :5 we consid] 8 gigantic s*eme4 ,a>on ,burr plann$ ! ov]?r[ ( 8 c\ntry1 & dream$ ( rul]%ip2 su* a vision 7 impossible 9 ! m9d ( any b a ma/] ( assemblies--an empire build]4 ,lucif] saw himself a rul] above t ( a ,creator1 z all ?+s 7 made by ,him4 ,no wond] ! inspir$ exclamation conc]n+ him3 ,h[ art ?\ fall51 ,o ,lucif]4 ,:5 ! climax ( 8 ov]?r[ came1 he fell l lightn+ out ( heav54 ,! hon\rable cognom5 is n[ lo/ =ev]2 ! glory ( hol9ess has giv5 place to ! di%on\r ( despair4 ,9 ! language ( ! poet1 he pref]r$ to rule 9 hell r ?an s]ve 9 heav54 ,?is light be>] ( ,p>adise is /ill a pr9ce1 b 9 ! d>k regions ( endless woe2 rul] ( ! d>kness ( ?is _w4 ,?is ar*angel :o felt himself capable ( heav5ly au?ority f9ds an easi] task "h bel[4 ,speak+ to ! ,ma/]1 he> 8 presumption & audacity1 all ^! ?+s 7! k+doms ( ! _w1 & ! glory ( !m7 w ,i give !e1 if ?\ wilt fall d[n & wor%ip me4 ,:at 0 ! condition nam$8 ,! re/oration ( :at he _h lo/3 t ! ,son ( ,god pay him homage & obeisance4 ,baffl$ 9 ?is cr[n+ /roke1 he slunk away only to /udy ! vantage m discreetly1 re9=ce1 & reass]t4 ,let u keep 9 m9d t intellig5ce & p]sonality are n affect$ by ! /atus ( "*2 magnetic p[] & influ5ce ov] o!rs are n lo/ :5 ! life is :olly giv5 ov] to evil4 ,piety & hol9ess may be displac$ by trea*]y & hate1 b ! =ce ( p]sonality rema9s4 ,if any *ange takes place1 ! individual becomes m subtle & m insidi\s 9 s*emes to fur!r selfi% int]e/s4 ,if a righte\s man1 end[$ ) unusual p[]s1 fall into a life ( s91 he c>ries ov] into 8 wick$ness all 8 =m] gifts & faculties--no?+ is lo/4 ,?is proposition enables u to fur!r appreciate ! m>vell\s capabilities ( ! fall5 ,lucif]4 ,besides ! ,tr9ity1 !re are none sup]ior 9 ! univ]se4 ,god all[s ,8 enemies1 bo? m5 & devils1 to cont9ue a propriet>y control ( _! tal5ts1 :e!r !y be "o or t54 ,!re w be no deve/m5ts until ! la/ %ift+ ( ! sc5e4 ,:5 we rememb] all ! attributes1 previ\s advantages1 & pres5t opportunities ( ! greate/ ( all apo/ates1 ! conundrum ( human actions1 individually & nationally1 beg9s sl[ly to unravel4 ,! fight is n alone ) m5 9 s91 b ) ! pr9ce ( ! p[]s ( ! air4 ,:5 ,lucif] rebell$ & met ! j rebuke ( ,god's wra?1 all 8 glory1 p[]1 & brilliancy became demoniz$4 ,!n1 ?r\gh all ! mill5niums !re has be5 n "o h\r ( relaxation2 no armi/ice = ! invisible w>f>e4 ,j z sa9ts gr[ 9 fai?1 vision1 & div9e illum9ation1 devils s9k l[] & l[]2 b at ! same "t develop 9 skill & effici5cy by a cont9ual application ( _! debas$ en]gies4 ,x is !re=e reasonable to believe t our common ,enemy is f> m =midable ?an ! day he 0 ca/ into ! e>?4 ,our ability to enc\nt] him successfully becomes a m hopeless /ruggle ) ! pass+ days4 ,if1 9 ! days ( ,paul1 x 7 exp$i5t to h on ! :ole arm\r ( ,god to meet him1 no?+ %ort ( all ! fullness ( ,god is ! p>am\nt ne$ to-day4 ,,iv ,,devil--,,satan--,,s]p5t--,,dragon ,& !re 0 w> 9 heav53 ,mi*ael & 8 angels f\ght aga9/ ! dragon2 & ! dragon f\ght & 8 angels1 & prevail$ n2 nei!r 0 _! place f\nd any m 9 heav54 ,& ! great dragon 0 ca/ out1 t old s]p5t1 call$ ! ,devil1 & ,satan1 :i* deceive? ! :ole _w3 he 0 ca/ out into ! e>?1 & 8 angels 7 ca/ out ) him4--,revelation xii4 #g-i4 ,names 7 significant 9 ,bible times2 !y are giv5 to-day at r&om1 b !n names 7 indicative ( "*4 ,:5 "* *ang$1 ! "n *ang$3 ,jacob to ,israel2 ,saul to ,paul1 etc4 ,:ile ! subject ( ^! pages rema9$ ! holy1 %9+ light be>] ( heav51 he 0 ,lucif]1 b t "n 0 lo/ to him =ev]4 ,s v>i$ 7 8 passions1 *>act]i/ics1 & p[]s t mu/ be kn[n by appropriate names1 & ea*1 z giv51 designates "s phase ( 8 multi=m p]sonality4 ,devil4 ,n only did ,lucif] lose "n & "*2 he ex*ang$ a brilliant1 glori\s ext]nal appe>ance 7to eyes t p5etrate ! invisible7 = "o ugly1 loa?some1 bea/ly4 ,if language c be int]pret$ lit]ally1 ! eye ( inspiration & revelation sees him a ,devil--sair 9 ! ,hebrew1 hairy "o1 he goat1 etc4 ,! he goat1 9 ! ,bible1 /&s = all t is l[ & base4 ,^? :o p>take ( ! sair nature1 9 ! ,la/ ,day1 are call$ goats4 ,he divid$ ! %eep f ! goats4 ,god tea*es u spiritual lessons 9 all nature1 especially by ! animal k+dom1 & z ! goat is a synonym = ! l[e/ in/9cts ( ! animal2 we f9d a be+ creat$ 9 ! highe/ realm ( spiritual life s9k+ to ! l[e/ level ( brute life4 ,if no fur!r del9eation 7 giv5--no o!r "n ?an ,devil--! fall 0 f "o extreme to ! o!r4 ,?is cognom5 c>ri$ fur!r has a second mean+3 spoil]1 "o ^: t\* soils & besmir*es1 re>ranges2 bright spots are sme>$ ) black soot2 fl[]s ) sweet od\r1 aft] 8 blight passes ov] !m1 s5d out a /5*2 he>ts ( purity are defil$ & debau*$2 faces ( beauty become m>r$ & ugly4 ,:5ev] & :]ev] x s]ves 8 purpose1 cosmos becomes *aos4 ,he is a spoil]4 ,satan4 ,9 ?is famili> title we see him 9 ! "* rle :i* dom9ates all 8 actions4 ,z ,satan he is ! hat]4 ,( all ! evil passions ( ! s\l1 hate is ! mo/ t]rible4 ,z manife/$ 9 human relation%ips1 ! hat] is a murd]]4 ,someh[ hate seems to be a resultant ( wra?1 malice1 envy1 jeal\sy1 & rev5ge4 ,hatr$ 9 ! bosom ( ! weak or c[>dly affects only its possessor2 b hatr$ burn+ 9 ! s\l ( "o :o is /rong & c\rage\s1 no?+ belong+ to ! object ( 8 hatr$ is secure3 life1 p]sonal prop]ty1 or reputation4 ,we want c>efully to note ! full significance ( hatr$2 !n place beside x ! "o :o hates--yes1 z no o!r be+ 9 all ! univ]se c hate4 ,he is ! fa!r ( hat]s2 ! trag$ies ( all k9ds1 fill+ ! _w ) t]ror1 because ( murd]s1 bomb explosions1 inc5di>ies1 poison+s1 are b ! scatt]$ rays reflect$ & deflect$ f ?is full orb ( hate z he revolves 9 8 sph]e ( d>kness4 ,satan hates ,god1 hates ! ,holy ,gho/1 b ! full =ce ( 8 hate1 ( necessity1 is direct$ t[>ds ! ,son ( ,god1 8 rival = place & p[]4 ,! supreme "w ( ! ,son 0 ! ,atonem5t2 n[1 ! int]e/ & anxiety ( heav5 has be5 transf]r$ to ?is planet4 ,! supreme triumph ( ! ,second ,p]son ( ! ,tr9ity 0 accompli%$ on ! ,cross :]e ,he paid ! price ( human r$emption4 ,8 en]gies are n[ direct$ to ! break+ d[n ( all t 0 accompli%$ on ! ,cross4 ,e movem5t1 e motive1 e virtue1 com+ directly or indirectly f ! m]its ( ! ,atonem5t1 become at once ! object ( satanic hatr$4 ,!re=e e in* ( t]ritory conqu]$ by ! gospel propag&a 0 & is a victory ov] 8 hateful prote/4 ,s]p5t4 ,at ! v sugge/ion ( ?is title our nature recoils4 ,! na*a%1 & za*al1 mean fe>ful--creep]1 !re=e a fe>ful creep]4 ,! snake is ! mo/ repulsive & dang]\s ( all reptiles4 ,!re is a /range antipa?y ab\t a snake2 8 nature is s /ill1 s sneak+1 s oily2 ! appe>ance ( "o produces an involunt>y %udd]4 ,:o has n felt ! disgu/ at see+ m5 & wom5--*>m]s--take a numb] ( ! sleek1 slimy mon/]s f a cage1 & w9d !m ar\nd arms1 neck1 & body8 ,! horror felt t[>ds ! snake is n an accid5t2 x 0 9 ! guise ( a s]p5t ! d[nfall ( ! race 0 accompli%$4 ,m5 & wom5 :o are subtle1 smoo?1 deceitful1 trea*]\s1 secretive are call$ snakes 9 ! grass4 ,_! plans & movem5ts are "u cov]2 !y /rike or /+ f an hidd5 cov]t4 ,! s]p5t is synonym\s ) ! hiss1 ! blaz+ eye1 ! =k$ tongue1 ! poison2 once x cat*es ! eye ( a bird ! poor ?+ may wail & flutt]1 b x is p[]less to escape4 ,! bird is drawn into ! jaws ( dea? by a /range magnetism4 ,?is enemy ( ,god & race is a s]p5t1 slipp+ cauti\sly1 noiselessly ?r\gh all ! d>k1 tangl$ my/]ies ab\t u4 ,no "o c fa?om or int]pret 8 cunn+ movem5ts2 we are /ung1 poison$1 *>m$1 fa/5$ 9 ! slimy coils1 & yet d n "k x4 ,we h mo/ to fe> f ! enemy :o op]ates 9 ! d>k4 ,?is fall5 ar*angel is nev] s dang]\s z :5 act+ 9 ! p]sonification ( a s]p5t4 ,dragon4 ,9 ! ,hebrew x is tanno?1 h[l]--jackal2 mak+ a noise l ! h[l+ jackal 9 ! wild]ness4 ,aga9 we are appall$ at ?is title4 ,! dragon is repres5t$ z a mon/r\s animal hav+ ! =m ( a s]p5t1 ) cre/$ head1 w+s1 & trem5d\s claws2 f]oci\s & dang]\s4 ,! ,scriptures h appropriat$ ?is fabul\s mon/]--believ$ to h exi/$ 9 days ( my?ology z ! mo/ dread$ creature on l& or sea--to en=ce & emphasize ! dang] ( him :o seeks our de/ruction4 ,he is call$ ! great r$ dragon--or fi]y dragon1 h[l+ l a vici\s jackal4 ,x 0 9 ?is peculi> manife/ation t he /ood be=e ! woman & s\ght to de/roy ! ,man ,*ild z soon z ,he 0 born2 !n ca/ a flood aft] h] z %e fl$ f 8 pres5ce4 ,! dragon inc>nates himself1 & ,k+ ,h]od at once seeks to de/roy ! infant ,jesus 7,matt4 ii42 ,rev4 xii4 #a-e74 ,v ,,diabolus--,,demonia--,,abaddon-,,apoll yon ,!n %all he say also unto !m on ! left h&1 ,dep>t f me1 ye curs$1 into ev]la/+ fire1 prep>$ = ! devil & 8 angels4--,mat!w xxv4 #da4 ,& !y _h a k+ ov] !m1 :i* is ! angel ( ! bottomless pit1 ^: "n 9 ! ,hebrew tongue is ,abaddon1 b 9 ! ,greek tongue ha? 8 "n ,apollyon4--,revelation ix4 #aa4 ,we n[ desire to analyze m m9utely ! ,greek names ,diabolus & ,demonia2 ref]5ce 0 made to ?is di/9ction 9 a =m] *apt]4 ,9 ! ,au?oriz$ ,v]sion ! two names are (t5 translat$ or r us$ int]*angeably2 devil = demon1 & vice v]sa4 ,we read ( a legion ( devils1 sev5 devils1 ca/ out devils1 possess$ ) devils1 etc4 ,te*nically--lit]ally translat$1 ^! /atem5ts are incorrect4 ,demonia %\ld nev] read devil--b demon2 diabolus always means1 n a devil1 b ! ,devil4 ,diabolus4 ,?is "n designates him m z to 8 rul+ & au?ority ?an to ! elem5ts ( 8 "*4 ,we h notic$ already ! mean+ ( ,devil1 b f ! orig9al ^w we get m explicit mean+ z to 8 rank ( au?ority4 ,z ,lucif] we d n "k 8 rul+ rank1 b 9 8 lo/ e/ate he ranks z ,comm&]-9-*ief4 ,:atev] we may say ( him1 ! prefix1 ar*1 designat+ 8 angel rank1 c be logically atta*$3 ar*spoil]--ar*-deceiv]--ar*accus]--ar*sl &]]1 etc4 ,h[ev]1 if accurately def9$1 diabolus means ,calumniator--ar*calumniator2 a propagator ( calumny4 ,act+ 9 ! capacity ( calumniator1 he seeks out & defames ! innoc5t4 ,he s5ds out a million rum\rs daily :i* w\ld be1 if tangible1 cases = libel 9 any c\rt4 ,demonia4 ,a demon--a fall5 angel--evil _s1 an imp4 ,lit]ally1 a %ade--a d>k spot1 mov+ z noiselessly & rapidly z a %ad[4 ,! _m ref]5ces 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t to devil1 & devils1 %\ld always be demons2 ! great multitude1 s (t5 f\nd 9 "o place1 come f ! innum]able conc\rse :i* con/itute ! p[]s ( d>kness4 ,%ad[ spirits1 m5 & wom5 :o are controll$ by ^! d>k1 %ad[y imps1 love d>kness r ?an light because _! de$s are evil4 ,! trans=mation1 z we le>n$1 :i* took place ) ,lucif] 0 j z great & radical ) 8 angel foll[]s2 ! diff]5ce 0 only t ( degree ( rank4 ,abaddon-,apollyon4 ,we h c\pl$ ! ,hebrew & ,greek names toge!r1 z ea* means exactly ! same4 ,we call ! att5tion ( ! read] to ! v>iety ( names1 all ( :i* are s ne>ly alike1 b convey a significant diff]5ce4 ,abaddon-,apollyon means de/roy]4 ,he has be5 discuss$ z a spoil]1 b "o :o de/roys c>ries ! "w f>!r ?an ! spoil]4 ,z ,abaddon or ,apollyon he is ! k+ ( ! abyss1 or ,bottomless ,pit1 & :5 he appe>s x is ) purpose & equipm5t = de/ruction4 ,j z ,god s5t ! ,de/roy+ ,angel ?r\gh\t ,egypt1 br++ a curse ^u ,ph>aoh = 8 h>dness ( he>t1 ?is mighty mess5g] ( ! ,abyss visits 8 de/ruction :]ev] & :5ev] he f9ds1 n ! abs5ce ( ! typical blood ^u ! door1 b :5 he f9ds x1 or any evid5ce ( allegiance to ! ,"o ^: sacrificial blood he seeks to de/roy4 ,z ,abaddon-,apollyon he assumes ! "p ( ,f9i%] ( 8 task2 :5 we see him a de/roy]1 we h a full-siz$ photograph--leav+ out n a s+le l9e ( c\nt5ance1 or a s+le "* or attribute ( 8 composite nature4 ,he may soil1 spoil1 deceive1 traduce1 accuse1 sl&]1 w\nd1 etc41 b ! ultimate aim is de/ruction4 ,:5 s9 is f9i%$ x br+e? =? dea?4 ,we see h[ ! two great ,rivals /& ov] aga9/ ea* o!r 9 _! respective sph]es3 ,= ?is cause ! ,son ( ,god 0 manife/$1 t ,he might de/roy ! works ( ! devil4 ,) ! same degree ( purpose1 ! ,devil seeks to de/roy ! "w ( ! ,son ( ,god4 ,! ,devil seeks to de/roy tru?1 righte\sness1 virtue1 religion1 hope1 fai?1 visions ( ,god1 p[] ( ! ,blood1 ?\ghts ( et]nity & heav54 ,e beautiful1 holy ?+ on e>? he w\ld de/roy1 leav+ beh9d only black1 *>r$ c9d]s :]e once 7 ! fl[]s ( ,ed54 ,j z he de/roy$ ! e>?ly ,p>adise 9 ! long ago1 s he w\ld blot f our hopes & aspirations ! ,p>adise ( ! s\l4 ,8 ambition & supreme joy w\ld be to turn ?is _w ov] to ,god blight$ & wreck$ by 8 f9i%+ t\*es1 :ile hell e*o$ ) triumphant %\ts--an inf]nal jubilee4 ,abaddon-,apollyon3 ar*de/roy]4 ,,vi ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,blockade ,:]e=e we w\ld h come unto y1 ev5 ,i ,paul1 once & aga92 b ,satan h9d]$ u4--#a ,!ssalonians ii4 #ah4 ,b ! pr9ce ( ! k+dom ( ,p]sia )/ood me "o & tw5ty days2 b1 lo1 ,mi*ael1 "o ( ! *ief pr9ces1 came to help me4--,daniel x4 #ac4 ,we f9d ano!r /rik+ int]pretation c\*$ 9 ! title ( devil4 ,! ,*ur* 9 its organization is call$ militant1 because x is engag$ 9 a moral & religi\s w>f>e4 ,! writ+s ( ,paul bri/le ) milit>y t]ms1 z two mighty armies are cont5d+ & conte/+ = dom9ion4 ,ea* army is fight+ "u a lead]2 ! surg+ campaign has *ang$ its base ( op]ation--! battle-field has be5 transf]r$ f heav5 to ?is planet4 ,! rivalry betwe5 ,*ri/ & ,satan has1 _m times1 *ang$ modus op]&i1 b ! _s ( ! conte/ & ! end--all = :i* !y cont5d--*ange n4 ,! title-^w ( ?is *apt] is n a ,bible t]m2 we appropriate & accommodate x because ( its milit>y mean+4 ,/rictly 9 keep+ ) ! use ( t]ms1 ! blockade belongs to naval op]ations2 b any movem5t1 reconnoitre1 or c\nt]m>*1 :i* int]f]es1 h9d]s1 or h$ges up ! way ( progress1 is a blockade4 ,a campaign ends 9 failure because ( ob/ructions ?r[n up1 access to base ( supplies cut (f1 re9=cem5ts ?w>t$ 9 rea*+ ! sc5e ( activities1 etc41 convey ! idea set =? 9 ! key ,scriptures us$ giv+ emphasis to ! *apt] head+4 ,! ,apo/le ,paul _h all ! advantages ( equipm5t2 8 intellectual atta9m5ts ! v be/2 he 0 a recogniz$ lead] ( m51 a *os5 vessel ( ! ,"l1 & full ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,no man besides ! ,ma/] 0 m able to )/& ! opposition ( ! pr9ce ( d>kness4 ,yet ,satan actually prev5ts him f go+ to ,!ssalonica to com=t & /r5g!n ! /ruggl+ *ur* at t place--lit]ally h$ges up ! way4 ,a c>eful exam9ation ( ! t5? *apt] ( ,daniel gives u a conv]sation betwe5 ! prophet & a voice1--a vision--hav+ an appe>ance l ! similitude ( ! sons ( m52 evid5tly an angel ( high rank1 ^: mission 0 to enc\rage ,daniel1 b he also ackn[l$ges t ! pr9ce ( ,p]sia h9d]$ him f com+ tw5ty days4 ,?is mighty angel1 x seems1 0 helpless try+ to rea* ,daniel1 until ,mi*ael came ^u ! sc5e4 ,x 0 ,mi*ael :o l$ ! triumphant battle aga9/ him :5 he 0 ov]?r[n 9 heav54 ,he alone 0 able to meet ! pr9ce ( ,p]sia1 ! ,devil4 ,we c1 !re=e1 und]/& h[ successfully ,satan c h9d]--blockade ! progress ( righte\sness :]ev] he *ooses to conc5trate 8 deprav$ en]gies4 ,volumes w\ld be requir$ to record ! wor?y ent]prises 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,god :i* w5t d[n 9 failure1 yet ) no tangible explanation4 ,sudd5 rev]ses1 turn+ ! :ole curr5t ( affairs1 are daily happ5+s2 revival ef=ts to rea* c]ta9 communities1 c]ta9 individuals1 f9d insurm\ntable h9drances4 ,x is ! "w ( ! blockade4 ,su* occurr5ces are g5]ally reg>d$ z un=tunate co9cid5ts r ?an a resultant ( "s deep-laid plans--invisible & imp]sonal4 ,a baby cries at a critical mom5t1 a dog creates an upro>1 ! fire-bell r+s1 ! eng9e becomes disabl$2 l&slides1 swoll5 /reams1 sudd5 illness1 & _m o!rs simil>1 :i* are nev] cr$it$ to ! prop] s\rce or cause4 ,! ,bible conc$es to ,satan ! dignity ( be+ ! god ( ?is _w2 !re=e he mu/ ( necessity control1 to "s ext5t1 ! physical ph5om5a1 direct+ !m to an advantage4 ,we d n v5ture a dogmatic position z to :at ext5t ! h9drances 9 ! physical _w are due to 8 p[]2 b ! ,bible mo/ cle>ly tea*es t he is an ob/ructioni/4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ways & places :]e moral & religi\s blockades obta94 ,x w\ld seem t 9 ! blaze ( ! la/ c5tury ( civilization w> w\ld be impossible4 ,:y c\ld n our ,civil ,w> h be5 av]t$8 ,9 ! retrospect1 we c see h[ easily x might h be5 settl$ )\t su* horror & blood%$4 ,! ,hague ) its millions ( end[m5t is gr9d+ away on int]national tr\bles1 yet arbitration fails m (t5 ?an x succe$s4 ,b w> cont9ues1 & all ef=ts 9 t direction g5]ally meet a /one wall ( opposition4 ,mu/ we conclude t all ^! lapses1 com+ 9 direct conflict ) human weal & happ9ess1 are j happ5-sos8 ,un?9kable6 ,satan h9d]$1 decl>es ! great apo/le4 ,! pr9ce ( ,p]sia )/ood me tw5ty & "o days1 says ! angel4 ,,vii ,,! ,,great ,,magician ,put on ! :ole arm\r ( ,god1 t ye may be able to /& aga9/ ! wiles ( ! devil4--,ephesians vi4 #aa4 ,= !y are ! spirits ( devils work+ miracles1 :i* g =? unto ! k+s ( ! e>? & ( ! :ole _w4--,revelation xvi4 #ad4 ,f ! e>lie/ records ( hi/ory m5 h liv$ :o seem$ to possess /range1 occult p[]s4 ,magicians--p]=m+ miracles1 sett+ aside1 app>5tly1 well-kn[n physical laws4 ,moses met ! sorc]]s & magicians ( ,egypt 9 close competition4 ,!re are m5 to-day1 on lecture plat=ms1 p]=m+ feats :i* are miracles2 !re seems to be no visible explanation4 ,! h& is quick] ?an ! eye1 x is said2 wat*es are p\nd$ to pieces be=e y\r eyes1 ! fragm5ts cramm$ into a gun2 ! gun is dis*>g$1 & ! wat* w be hang+ on a hook1 runn+ z if no?+ _h happ5$4 ,we once saw a man sew$ up 9 a t>paul91 plac$ 9 a huge trunk1 & ! trunk /rapp$ securely4 ,9 less ?an five m9utes ! man came out f an enclosure :]e ! trunk 0 plac$2 n "o buckle loos5$1 & n "o /it* 9 ! t>paul9 brok54 ,cannonballs are tak5 f hats2 live ducks1 rabbits1 & a doz5 t9 vessels are drawn f "o hat 9 rapid succession4 ,c>ds are made to jump out ( ! deck :5 call$ by "n4 ,"o magician laid 8 assi/ant on a table1 cut (f 8 head ) a l>ge knife1 lift$ ! gory head by ! hair & plac$ x on ano!r table2 !n c>ri$ on a conv]sation ) ! sev]$ head 9 ! pres5ce ( ! a/oni%$ audi5ce4 ,e "o kn[s ^! wond]ful feats are done by "s k9d ( magic1 b = all we c see !y are done2 ! mo/ a/ute obs]v] _c detect ! secret4 ,! ,apo/le exhorts ! believ]s to put on ! :ole arm\r ( ,god1 to be able to /& 7n to be swept away or captur$7 aga9/ ! wiles ( ! ,devil4 ,!n ! ,devil is a trick/]--a sleight-(-h& p]=m]--a magician4 ,"o ( 8 _m me?ods to accompli% 8 purpose1 we f9d1 is delusion3 practic+ sleights1 tricks1 & works ( magic on ! gullibility ( 8 victims4 ,h[ _m unsophi/icat$ m5 & boys h be5 robb$ 9 daylight on a /reet corn] by "s little game1 or trick1 by a %>p]4 ,f>ms h be5 de$$ away = no?+ 9 return4 ,n[1 if we 7 to catalogue all ! tricks ( all ! conjur]s ( all ages1 we h 9 ?is evil *iefta9 a consummation1 an embodim5t ( !m all2 he is n only a magician1 b ! *ief ( !m4 ,he incessantly seeks victims m a/utely ?an ! crook seeks ! ignorant ) a purpose ( robb]y4 ,obs]ve ! text says1 wiles ( ! devil2 n "o1 b _m2 :ile we are p5etrat+ & avoid+ "o ( 8 wiles1 behold1 we are 9 ! me%es ( ano!r4 ,human intellect _c fa?om ! feats ( magic p]=m$ 9 fri5dly ent]ta9m5t1 :]e e opportunity is giv5 to exam9e--!n h[ mu* m are we at ! m]cy ( sances concoct$1 n to ent]ta91 b to delude & capture4 ,! a/rolog]s1 soo?say]s1 & magicians2 ! clairvoyants1 anci5t & mod]n1 are insignificant comp>$ ) ?is great magician4 ,is he n sup]ior & sup]natural1 possess$ ) une>?ly p[]s8 ,are !re any comb9ations & hidd5 laws ( :i* he is unacqua9t$8 ,besides1 no "o is m famili> ) ! weaknesses & susceptibility ( human nature ?an he4 ,s a/ute & cunn+ are 8 wiles--tricks ( magic--,paul seems to feel t only ! gird+s & enduem5ts ( ,god1 giv+ spiritual illum9ation to ! ?+s invisible1 c )/& !m4 ,! anti!sis ( ! ,apo/le's exhortation leaves no d\bt 9 our m9d z to 8 mean+3 if we /rive & cont5d 9 our own wisdom1 deception & defeat are inevitable4 ,to be explicit1 does x n look z if multitudes are "u a delusion--see+ ?+s ?r\gh di/ort$ & false l5ses--:5 words & actions1 by ! be/ & true/ p on e>?1 are se5 z blatant hypocrisy8 ,does x n look z if a sleight-(-h& exp]t 7 manipulat+ ! ideals ( ?is pleasure-mad g5]ation2 hid+ ! true "* & dang]s :i* lurk 9 e indulg5ce & excess8 ,pre/o1 veto--*ange2 !re y are1 safe1 satisfi$1 happy4 ,spirits ( devils1 decl>es ! se] ( ,patmos1 work+ miracles1 go+ to ! k+s1 & to ! :ole _w4 ,! ar5a :]e9 he practices 8 deadly delusions is ! :ole _w4 ,no places exempt2 no peoples immune4 ,! :ole arm\r ( ,god is ! only sure protection4 ,,viii ,,! ,,ro>+ ,,lion ,be sob]1 be vigilant2 because y\r adv]s>y ! devil1 z a ro>+ lion1 walke? ab\t1 seek+ :om he may dev\r4--#a ,pet] v4 #h4 ,?us f> we h /udi$ ,diabolus "u v>i\s titles & cognom5s :i* deal almo/ exclusively ) ! secret side ( 8 nature3 ! propag&a ( hidd5 arts4 ,! caption ( ?is *apt] w indicate q a diff]5t proposition4 ,?is title sw+s him into full view1 /ripp$ ( all deception & leg]dema94 ,! lion walks up & d[n ! e>?1 %[+ no qu>t]s1 mak+ no apologies = 8 pres5ce4 ,:5 he roams 9 ! =e/s1 he is k+2 he all[s no bea/ to int]f]e or "q 8 rights1 & none d>e to d x4 ,he kills1 te>s to pieces1 & dev\rs :atev] he c cat*2 8 ro> /rikes t]ror to all ! =e/ dwell]s4 ,! lion1 !re=e1 is noisy2 8 approa* is ) l\d demon/ration4 ,!re is some?+ 9 noise t weak5s & fright5s2 ! ke5 clap ( ?und]1 ! %\t ( an approa*+ army1 ! bla/ ( ram's horns1 ! l\d proclaim+ ( ! sword ( ! ,"l & ,gideon are hi/orical examples ( victories by noise4 ,! lion is also p[]ful2 no o!r bea/ has a *ance 9 a mat* ) him4 ,"o /roke ) 8 mighty paw is dea?4 ,he walks ab\t consci\s ( 8 /r5g?2 an ox or a buffalo are no m 8 equal ?an a m\se cont5d+ ) a cat4 ,! lion is vici\s2 8 go+ =? has "o def9ite object--seek+ to dev\r4 ,! lion presupposes t all ! e>? belongs to him2 de]1 antelopes1 pan!rs1 buffaloes1 horses1 cattle1 etc41 h no rights or possessions ( :i* he feels "u ! slighte/ obligation to respect4 ,! ,devil does n come out 9 p]son3 ho(s1 horns1 claws1 bu%y mane--! make-up ( a lion1 build+ up 8 k+dom by te>+ d[n & de/roy+ m5 & in/itutions oppos$ to him4 ,he does ^! ?+s1 z a lion1 by inc>nat+ himself 9 m51 evil comb9es1 corrupt politics1 vici\s society1 ! liquor traffic1 ! ,:ite ,slave sy/em1 etc4 ,z he appropriates & embodies ^! in/itutions by ent]+ 9 & possess+ ! m5 :o are lead]s1 he no long] acts z a conjur] or snake1 b a ,lion4 ,! fullness ( ! e>?1 & !y t dwell !re91 belong to him1 to use1 desecrate1 pro/itute1 kill1 dev\r1 or de/roy1 j s he may be/ s]ve & satisfy 8 insatiable appetite4 ,cities are to be (fic]$ & gov]n$1 n = ! peaceful protection ( _! citiz5s1 b = plund]1 boodle1 & graft4 ,m5 :o desire to be public s]vants 9 de$ & 9 tru? mu/ fight a ro>+ lion4 ,! man :o /eps to ! front ) a desire to "q & curtail ! exploitations ( ! (ficials1 ! traffic1 ! gang1 places 8 life at once 9 imm95t p]il4 ,?reats1 black h& lett]s1 pi/ols1 poison1 bombs1 & tor*es are ! in/rum5ts boldly us$ to de/roy ! man or m5 :o d n believe t ^! human lions %\ld be all[$ to fil* & dev\r ! privileges & possessions ( o!rs4 ,we f9d our adv]s>y1 ! devil1 z a ro>+ lion1 walk+ ab\t1 seek+ :om he may dev\r1 has ?ree me?ods :i* he uses accord+ to ! exig5cies ( ! case4 ,x is fir/ a ro>1 a bluff1 or bulldoze3 ! ?reat ( ! boss1 :e!r he be a political boss1 an ecclesia/ical boss1 or a liquor boss1 accompli%es wond]s 9 co]cion2 x fright5s & c[]s ! weak-kne$ & backboneless4 ,! crack ( ! slave-driv]'s :ip br\ght ! ob/rep]\s negro into humble submission4 ,m5 9 (fice1 9 pulpits1 9 editorial rooms1 h be5 aw$ into sil5ce by ! ro> ( m5 high] up4 ,!n tru?1 righte\sness1 ju/ice1 & consci5ce are crucifi$2 & beh9d ! sc5e le]+ devils hold a jubilee ( triumph4 ,h[ev]1 ! bluff & bulldoze w n always succe$2 & :5 ^! l\d1 b mild me?ods fail1 ! boycott is ord]$4 ,^? :o c /& undaunt$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ro>+ ?reats w quail be=e ! prospects ( f9ancial ru94 ,employees are dis*>g$1 patronage cut (f1 positions giv5 to o!rs1 prea*]s ask$ to resign4 ,someh[ evil is s compactly organiz$1 wires ( connection are s completely 9 t\* ) e nook & corn]1 t ! boss sits quietly at ! swit*bo>d & issues ord]s4 ,! big /ick & boycott h c>ri$ _m elections2 municipal1 /ate1 & national2 !y h made m]*&ise ( sov]eignty1 & b>ga9 c\nt]s ( consci5ce4 ,y\r cl]k mu/ take 8 "n (f t petition1 or we w )draw our patronage2 ,8 wife is an active work] 9 ! ,w4 ,c4 ,t4 ,u4--y mu/ dis*>ge him1 7 ! id5tical words ov]he>d 9 a private (fice4 ,bus9ess & public m5 dread ! boycott4 ,beh9d ! boycott is our adv]s>y1 ! ,devil4 ,b ! bluff & boycott by no means m>k ! limit :5 ! self-assum$ rights & privileges ( ! lion are que/ion$4 ,few c rise above ! ?reat & intimidation2 b ! ro>+ activities ( ! boss w n always suffice4 ,! lion 9 corrupt politics1 9 evil traffics1 9 prie/ly bigotry & intol]ance1 w n hesitate to /ab1 %oot1 or burn to get rid ( an (f5sive oppos]4 ,x is n necess>y to discuss facts s well kn[n z ^!2 b we are inve/igat+ ! s\rces2 we want to locate ! bacilli r ?an exam9e ! pu/ule4 ,we wi% to reit]ate a previ\s /atem5t2 ! ro>+ lion is nev] he>d if ! /ill fight1 ! oily snake me?ods s]ve to a bett] advantage4 ,! ,apo/le's exhortation is timely3 ,be vigilant1 be sob]--be on ! al]t con/antly1 & be at y\r be/1 z an adv]s>y :o kn[s no b\nd>y l9es 9 8 "w ( subjugation & de/ruction has decl>$ w> to ! end4 ,,ix ,,an ,,angel ,,( ,,light ,= su* are false apo/les1 deceitful work]s1 trans=m+ !mselves into ! apo/les ( ,*ri/4 ,& no m>vel2 = ,satan himself is trans=m$ into an angel ( light4--#b ,cor9?ians xi4 #ac-ad4 ,! ,devil is a p]son1 ) a great p]sonality2 b l human be+s1 he is n equally end[$ 9 all ! attributes ( 8 nature4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,book gives u no in=mation z to 8 weaknesses4 ,he is all sup]lative /r5g?2 b if at any po9t !re is a special end[$ faculty t w\ld seem to ov]%ad[ ! o!rs1 x is surely manife/$ :5 ,satan is trans=m$ into an angel ( light4 ,! reason = ?is is obvi\s2 x is a return to 8 old (fice ( light be>]4 ,:5 he c effectively s]ve 8 purpose by ?is />tl+ trans=mation--d>kness to light--he is at once 9 a realm :]e he is famili> ) e in* ( ! t]ritory4 ,a close obs]vation ( ! signs ( ! times--! happ5+s 9 social & religi\s circles--w reveal ! fact t light is n only 8 mo/ famili> rle1 b 8 fav\rite rle4 ,! _w is attract$ by ?+s t are bright1 beautiful1 *e]ful2 any?+ t hides ! sombre side ( life1 ?r[s a my/ic veil ov] its realities1 & helps u to =get--:e!r x be books1 music1 lectures1 or ! non5tities ( society--outweigh all else 9 ! ca/+ ( acc\nts & 9 =m+ comp>ative e/imates4 ,if ,satan 7 all[$ to pose = a full siz$ picture ( himself1 j z he wi%es to be se5 by ! *ildr5 ( ?is g5]ation1 no portrait pa9t] c\ld produce a specim5 ( r>] beauty2 x w\ld grace ! walls ( ! mo/ exclusive p>l\r1 & attract special att5tion 9 any great art gall]y ( ! _w4 ,!re w\ld be no %>p angles1 no co>se1 s5su\s l9es1 no out-(-date adornm5t--! traditional fi]y-r$ w\ld n appe>1 b r ! mo/ delicate t9ts & %ades ( col\r4 ,! features w\ld be ! mo/ graceful & arti/ic comb9ation ( curves & circles4 ,! hairy "o1 ! jackal1 ! snake1 ! lion1 ! %ad[1 ! spoil] at once become z beautiful z a dream4 ,amaz+ trans=mation6 ,! devil ( to-day is n only an apo/le ( sun%9e1 b ( beauty4 ,?is _w is full ( beauty2 & :y %\ld we n =ev] keep ! ugly & di/ort$ 9 ! backgr\nd8 ,! developm5t ( ! beautiful %\ld be "o ( ! f9e arts4 ,?9k only ( beauty2 speak only ( beauty2 see only ! beautiful2 !n ! s9ful & unlovely w disappe>4 ,an angel ( light--h[ sugge/ive6 ,z an apo/le ( sun%9e 8 mission is to flood ! _w ) light1 & he does x2 b obs]ve--x is 8 light2 x nei!r w>ms nor illum9ates1 b = spectacul> purposes x answ]s e dem&4 ,x reveals new /&>ds ( duty2 proves ! wra?ful ?+s 9 ! ,^w ( ,god to be spuri\s1 & ! old plan ( salvation obsolete & unsuit$ to ! pres5t day ne$s4 ,su* words z self-d5ial1 crucifixion1 dead to s91 judgm5t day1 cross be>+1 etc41 s prom95t 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 mu/ n be giv5 a lit]al int]pretation4 ,su* tru?s ca/ an unnecess>y gloom ov] ! s\ls ( o!rwise happy p4 ,! devil ( to-day believes t e?ical culture %\ld be ! slogan1 ! wat*word1 ! %ibbole? ( e pulpit & ro/rum4 ,religion )\t ref9em5t is absurd2 ! e/hetic ta/e %\ld be look$ aft] m ?an belief 9 "s ab/ract ,bible doctr9e2 !n ! race w\ld be free f ! bondage ( cre$ & fe>4 ,true religion is no?+ m ?an a j appreciation ( art1 lit]ature1 sci5ce1 philosophy1 & nature4 ,god is 9 all ^! ?+s r ?an "s mu/y1 /]eotyp$ /atem5t ( fai?4 ,he fur!r believes x is a wa/e ( en]gy = wom5 to be organiz+ into societies to /udy & help conditions among ! slums or hea!n l&s1 & urg+ ^u ! h>d work$ p to pay a t5? ( _! income to support mission>ies :o are bett] f$ & h\s$ ?an !mselves4 ,f> bett] devote ! "t to social clubs1 book circles1 eu*re & bridge p>ties1 & dress+ prop]ly4 ,we want to call att5tion aga9 to a tru? (t5 ov]look$3 ! ,devil & demons are nev] satisfi$ 9 a disembodi$ /ate2 :5 !y _c ent] ! s\ls ( m51 !y seek some?+ else4 ,!y w ent] a sw9e :5 !re is no?+ bett] available4 ,we believe ! pr9ce ( ! air c wield a p[]ful influ5ce1 un9c>nat$1 9 ! air1 b he s*emes & works be/ :5 he c possess & direct intellig5t fle% & blood4 ,j n[ ! ma*9]y ( ! ,*ur* & all ! auxili>ies are devot+ _! en]gies to v>i\s bran*es ( social s]vice2 ?is is good1 ,*ri/like1 & necess>y2 ! po9t we raise1 g]mane to ?is subject1 is n ! "w1 b ! abuse ( ! idea3 social s]vice & humanit>ianism are n religion4 ,!y are ! fruits ( ! ,good ,sam>itan _s 9 ! _w1 b !y _c take ! place ( p]sonal relation%ip to ,god4 ,?\gh ,i give my body to be burn$1 & all my goods to fe$ ! poor1 says ,paul1 x pr(ite? me no?+ )\t love--div9e love4 ,! angel-(-light gospel places ! emphasis on works )\t fai?4 ,love ! _w1 enjoy its lu/s & allurem5ts1 disreg>d all ,puritanic ideals ( life1 be a "p ( all worldl9ess--b be k9d1 *e]ful1 optimi/ic1 g5]\s1 b5evol5t3 help humanity4 ,pay ! fiddl]1 !n dance z y please4 ,d p5ance :5 y\r consci5ce la%es y2 b buy indulg5ces by works ( sup]]ogation4 ,on ) ! dance1 let joy be unconf9$4 ,a concrete example w illu/rate ! proposition be=e u1 & also reveal ! p[] ( poli%$1 cultur$ emiss>y ( sun%9e & smiles4 ,! little city _h a population ( ab\t fifte5 hundr$ p2 !re 7 f\r *ur*es ( ne>ly equal /r5g?4 ,ea* congregation _h a l>ge fl\ri%+ organization ( "y p4 ,sc>cely any worldl9ess obta9$--danc+ & c>d play+ r>ely ev]4 ,! pi\s1 consecrat$ "y p attract$ no little att5tion4 ,f9ally !re came to ! place a "y woman fre% f college & cons]vatory z tea*] ( music & dels>te4 ,%e 0 an adept at all ! niceties ( mod]n society2 ?+s took on new col\r at once4 ,! "w began ) a lit]>y club1 !n c>ds1 !n ! dance4 ,%e 0 beautiful & magnetic2 9 six mon?s ! /upid meet9's ( ! ,league & ,*ri/ian ,endeav\r 7 ab&on$ = ?+s m exhil>at+4 ,! religi\s f\ndation :i* _h be5 cry/alliz+ = ye>s among ! simple he>t$ boys & girls gave place to ! gayeties import$ f ! classic circles ( city & college life4 ,%e mov$ among !m an angel ( light4 ,x ,,! ,,s[] ,,( ,,t>es ,! k+dom ( heav5 is l a man t s[$ good se$ 9 8 field3 b :ile m5 slept1 8 enemy came & s[$ t>es among ! :eat & w5t away4--,mat!w xiii4 #bd-be4 ,! field is ! _w2 ! good se$ are ! *ildr5 ( ! k+dom2 b ! t>es are ! *ildr5 ( ! wick$ "o2 ! enemy t s[$ !m is ! devil4--,mat!w xiii4 #ch-ci4 ,! p>able ( ! ,s[] is "o ( common-s5se appeal2 ! s5sible f>m] s[s only good se$4 ,! gr[+ ( t>es among ! :eat is n 9 ! orig9al plan4 ,good se$ 7 s[n1 b behold ! t>es6 ,:5ce came !y8 ,:ile ! s]vants slept an ,enemy came & s[$ !m4 ,! ,ma/] gives u ,8 own int]pretation3 ,he is ! s[]--! good se$ are ! *ildr5 ( ! k+dom1 m5 & wom5 into ^: he>ts ! ,tru? has ent]$--! conv]t$ "p ( ! ,*ur*4 ,! sleep+ ( ! s]vants is ! unwat*fulness ( ! ,*ur*3 coldness1 indiff]5ce1 backslidd54 ,! ,enemy seizes ! opportunity--! c>elessness ( ,*ri/'s s]vants--& s[s bad se$4 ,! enemy is ! ,devil--! ,wick$ ,"o2 ! bad se$ are ! *ildr5 ( ! ,devil4 ,gr[+ side by side 9 ?is _w-field are ! *ildr5 ( ,god & ! *ildr5 ( ! ,devil4 ,! t>e1 or *eat1 9 appe>ance resembles ! :eat2 x gr[s exactly ! same height1 & view$ casually1 or at a di/ance1 _c be detect$ f ! g5u9e4 ,only ! ?re%+ & sift+ br+ out ! diff]5ce4 ,^! t>es are ! propag&a ( ! ,devil1 b a p]fect imitation ( ! *ildr5 ( ! k+dom4 ,!y make a pr(ession1 adh]e to ! same rules & regulations1 pr(ess & ma9ta91 outw>dly1 a /&>d ( morality1 we> all ! regalia--ev5 p>ticul> ab\t details4 ,we obs]ve ano!r /rik+ resemblance3 /range z x may seem1 ^! t>es--*ildr5 ( ! ,devil--seek z _! guide no books ( hea!n philosophy1 or tw5tie? c5tury a!ism2 !y make great capital ( ! ,bible2 ! c]emonies & ord9ances are c>ri$ out to ! lett]4 ,on a day ( dress p>ade & review !y meekly grade ,a #a4 ,su* an inconsi/5cy is s gl>+ z to be almo/ un?9kable2 b ! p>able tea*es x beyond a d\bt4 ,! ,devil s[s into ! ,*ur* 8 *ildr53 a corrupt pr(ession ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,9 a =m] *apt] we /udi$ ! ,devil z a de/roy]2 & x w be rememb]$ t 9 a prec$+ p>able he came z a vulture dev\r+ ! se$2 n[ he seeks to fur!r weak5 & h9d] by adult]ation4 ,:ile cont9u+ ! batt]+-ram process f )\t1 a rev]s$ me?od is us$2 he scales ! ramp>ts & places 8 cohorts on ! inside1 &1 :]ev] possible1 assumes lead]%ip 9 a campaign ( self-de/ruction4 ,we are amaz$ at su* audacity1 b ! ,ma/]1 :o is a rival 9 ! field1 has illum9at$ ! p>able = u4 ,!re is a note ( optimism r++ out 9 ! l& to ! effect t ! day ( triumph is at h&2 doors are op5+1 walls are crumbl+1 cons]vative nations are /udy+ our religion1 municipalities are be+ r5ovat$1 high] /&>ds 9 public life are dem&$1 ! ,*ur* is lift+ ! race out ( sup]/ition & prejudice--we are ab\t to see a nation born 9 a day4 ,:at does x mean8 ,x means t ,satan is be+ *a9$--defeat$1 etc4 ,?is s\nds good & plausible2 b a clos] inspection w reveal1 n a retreat1 n an armi/ice1 n a victory1 b a *ange ( base4 ,tw5ty ye>s ago a lead+ tea*] said3 ,unless ! signs ( ! times fail1 ! true ,*ur* ( ,*ri/ is ab\t to ent] ^u ! mo/ s]i\s /ruggle ( h] hi/ory4 ,%e is no long] call$ m]ely to fight an op5 foe )\t1 b z ,dr4 ,gre51 ( ,pr9ceton1 says1 '! battle rages ar\nd ! citadel1' & %e is =c$ to fight ! traitors )94 ,! real enemy is to be f\nd on ! inside4 ,if su* a condition 7 true !n1 :at is x to-day1 s9ce ! la/ two decades h be5 ! mo/ revolution>y 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur* on ! l9e ( skepticism & advanc$ ?\ght8 ,! ,free ,?9k]s' ,magaz9e rec5tly _h ?is to say3 ,tom ,pa9e's "w is n[ c>ri$ on by ! desc5dants ( 8 p]secutors2 all he said ab\t ! ,bible is be+ said 9 sub/ance by or?odox div9es1 & f *airs ( !ology4 ,ano!r writ] obs]ves3 ,no ne$ ( ,bridlaughs & ,+]sols wa/+ "t prea*+ aga9/ ! e>ly *apt]s ( ,g5esis1 sne]+ at ! /ory ( temptation1 cavill+ at ! record ( long lives1 d5y+ ! confusion ( tongues1 d\bt+ if n d5y+ ! deluge1 :5 ,*ri/ian m9i/]s1 on acc\nt ( _! (ficial position1 are do+ ! same "w m effectually4 ,fre$om ( ?\ght 9 religion1 said an or?odox prea*] at ,tom ,pa9e's "o hundr$? anniv]s>y1 j :at he /ood =1 is :at mo/ ( u h come to4 ,9 8 own day vilifi$ z an a!i/--to-day he is look$ ^u z a def5d] ( j pr9ciples ( fai?4 ,!re is a wide range ( op9ions f\nd 9 ! gr[+ crop ( t>es3 "s are lit]ali/s1 t\*+ ,biblical int]pretation1 gett+ ! m9utia ( husks1 b reject+ ! k]nel--! envelope1 b miss+ ! message2 o!rs rema9 9 ! ,*ur*1 prea* a gospel %elt] "u h] ro(--eat h] bread1 b d5y ! sup]natural 9 toto4 ,few1 if any1 are hone/ en\gh to /ep out4 ,! ,devil pref]s 8 *eat to gr[ 9 ! same soil prep>$ = ! :eat4 ,no place is s :olesome & conv5i5t = ! *ildr5 ( ! ,devil z inside ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,:y is n ! wra? ( ,god p\r$ out on ! *ildr5 ( ! ,devil :o h assum$ place & p[] 9 ,8 ,*ur*8 ,! same processes us$ = ! removal ( ! t>es w\ld injure & uproot "s ( ! :eat4 ,!re is n[ no rem$y2 at an ungu>d$ mom5t ! h>m 0 done4 ,! ,enemy cont9ues to ent] e available door1 s[+1 s[+1 s[+--beside all wat]s4 ,n until ! angelic reap]s ?ru/ 9 _! sickles = ! h>ve/ w ! *ildr5 ( ! ,devil cease to occupy1 influ5ce1 & control4 ,,xi ,,! ,,ar* ,,sl&]] ,= ,god do? "k t 9 ! day ye eat !re(1 !n y\r eyes %all be op5$1 & ye %all be z gods1 kn[+ good & evil4--,g5esis iii4 #e4 ,b put =? ?9e h& n[ & t\* all t he ha?1 & he w curse !e to ?y face4--,job i4 #aa4 ,x is ! fir/ sc5e ( ! human drama2 ! /ag+ is 9 an e>?ly ,p>adise2 p]fection is writt5 on ev]y?+ animate & inanimate4 ,) b "o re/riction man roams ?r\gh ,ed5ic beauties1 a be+ good & v good1 happy & holy4 ,8 communion ) ,god is unbrok52 f\nta9s ( love are op5$ 9 8 he>t z he beholds ! beautiful mate at 8 side4 ,our wilde/ imag9ations _c e/imate ! glories ( t life-morn+2 b behold ! ,s]p5t4 ,he utt]s 8 fir/ words 9 ! s*eme ( ru91 & x is a sl&] aga9/ ,god4 ,aha1 ,he kn[s if y eat y w be l ,he is--kn[+ all ?+s1 be z gods2 ,he is n treat+ y fairly2 ! case is misrepres5t$4 ,y w n die1 b y w be wise4 ,:y does ,he keep back su* privileges f y8 ,z a result ( ?is sl&]1 ! ,p>adise is lo/4 ,fl[]s1 fruits1 peace & pl5ty are ex*ang$ = we$s1 bri]s1 toil1 sweat1 suff]+1 dea?4 ,aga9 we f9d 8 impud5t pres5ce on ! day ,job is (f]+ sacrifices4 ,read+ betwe5 ! l9es1 we c imag9e a conv]sation l ?is3 ,y "h8 ,y are look+ = "s pret5se to disc\nt ,my p2 y say none are good--all hypocrites4 ,:at d y ?9k ( ,my s]vant ,job8 ,:at h y to say ab\t him8 ,oh1 ( c\rse1 says ! sl&]]1 y h him h$g$ ar\nd--bless+ him cont9ually4 ,x pays ,job to be good2 j take away y\r special c>e ( 8 mat]ial welf>e & see--he w curse ,!e to ,?y face4 ,an arti/ once pa9t$ a picture ( ! human tongue 9 a way to repres5t 8 conception ( h[ ! tongue ( sl&] %\ld appe>4 ,x 0 long1 coil$ l a s]p5t1 tap]+ at ! end into a b>b$ spe> po9t2 f ea* ( ! papilla1 sc>cely visible1 0 a ne$le po9t1 f :i* ooz$ a gre51 slimy poison4 ,! sl&]+ tongue is a fire1 a _w ( iniquity--x defile? ! :ole body--x is set on fire ( hell4 ,! sl&]] is no respect] ( p]sons2 he rakes & scrapes ! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! e>? = victims3 k+ & peasant1 ri* & poor1 prie/ & prophet2 liv+ or dead suff] alike :5 once ?is vile1 inhuman _s t\*es !m4 ,bacon said3 ,calumny crosses oceans1 scales m\nta9s1 & trav]ses des]ts ) great] ease ?an ! ,scy?ian ,ab>is1 &1 l him1 rides on a poison$ arr[4 ,! w9ds ( ! ,arabian des]t n only produce dea?1 b rapid decomposition ( ! body2 s do? sl&] de/roy e virtue ( human "*4 ,! clov5-ho( sl&]]1 l ! fil?y worm1 leaves beh9d a trail ( (fal & /5* ?\gh 8 pa?way w9d ?r\gh a b[] ( e>?'s sweete/ fl[]s4 ,a writ] has said3 ,s deep does ! sl&]] s9k 9 ! murky wat]s ( degradation & infamy t1 c\ld an angel apply an ,ar*im$ian moral lev] to him1 ) heav5 z a fulcrum1 he c\ld n 9 a ?\s& ye>s raise him to ! grade ( a convict felon4 ,^: edge is %>p] ?an a sword2 ^: tongue ,out-v5oms all ! worms ( ,nile2 ^: brea? ,rides on ! po/+ w9ds1 & do? belie ,all corn]s ( ! _w2 k+s1 que5s1 & /ates1 ,maids1 matrons1 nay1 ! secrets ( ! grave ,?is vip]\s sl&] ent]4 ,iago is said to be ! greate/ villa9 9 fiction or hi/ory2 ! revolt+ crimes ( ,h]od--slaught]+ ! innoc5t--does n comp>e ) ,iago4 ,h]od saw 9 ! ,man ,*ild a possible rival1 & bl9d$ by jeal\sy & ambition1 he becomes ! mo/ he>tless murd]]--( all times4 ,b :at 0 ! crime ( ,iago8 ,sl&]6 ,) no object 9 view1 no advantage to ga91 & too mu* ( a c[>d to make an op5 *>ge1 he sl&]s by ins9uation ! beautiful ,desdemona until ! enrag$ ,o!llo /rangles h] to dea?4 ,h[ c we reconcile ?is base passion 9 human "*1 z sl&] has no o!r av5ue ( expression8 ,x is unnatural1 inhuman1 & helli%4 ,! wolf & tig] dev\r to satisfy hung]2 ! vulture eats & fatt5s on rott+ c>cases1 b ! sl&]] does nei!r4 ,) ! blood cruelty ( a savage bea/1 ! degrad$ appetite ( ! scav5g]1 ! de/roy$ victims ( fi5di% passion only int5sify & burn1 b nev] satisfy ! sl&]]4 ,?is _s 0 nev] born among m52 its orig9 is ! region ( ! damn$1 :]e hung] gnaws1 ?ir/ fires1 lu/ ar\ses1 rev5ge consumes--b satisfaction is unkn[n4 ,! hot brea? ( sl&] comes f a b\rne :]e dead hopes spr+ up et]nal4 ,! caption ( ! *apt] d5om9ates ! ,devil z ! ar* sl&]]2 we use x because !re is no ^w ( suffici5t /r5g? to convey ! idea2 ar* fails to convey ! :ole tru? 9 ?is case4 ,ar*angel is an intelligible t]m1 z !re are _m ( high ord]2 !re is1 h[ev]1 b ,"o sl&]]4 ,j z he is ! fa!r ( li>s--propagat+ all lies--8 relation to li>s does n admit ( comp>ison4 ,he sl&]$ f ! day ( 8 fall2 he is ! fa!r ( sl&]]s4 ,:e!r x be circulat$ 9 ! subm]g$ _w1 ! quiet circles ( *ur* life1 or among ! ,f\r ,hundr$ ( fa%ion--x is a deflect$ arr[ f ! "o great quiv]4 ,no be+--holy m51 angels1 or ! ,son ( ,god--c escape ! tongues dripp+ ! v5om ( sl&] ?r\gh ! subtle inc>nation ( t f\nta9head ( e evil sugge/ion or ins9uation4 ,:atev] de/roys happ9ess1 creates d\bt & suspicion among ! p1 end+ 9 litigation1 divorces1 & murd]s1 fulfills ! mission ( sl&]4 ,! caldron f :i* exudes ?is vile /5*--fill+ all ! e>?--is see?+ & boil+ 9 ! ,bottomless ,pit1 or :]ev] ! ?rone ( 8 maje/y--! ,devil--is locat$4 ,! society ( e>? w nev] be free f ! poison ( evil-speak+ until ! ,ar*sl&]] is arre/$1 *a9$1 & locat$ 9 ! p5it5ti>y prep>$ = him f ! f\ndation ( ! _w4 ,,xii ,,! ,,d\ble ,,accus] ,ha/ n ?\ made an h$ge ab\t him1 & ab\t 8 h\se1 & ab\t all t he ha? on e side8 ?\ ha/ bless$ ! "w ( 8 h&s1 & 8 sub/ance is increas$ 9 ! l&4--,job i4 #aj4 ,n[ is come salvation1 & /r5g?1 & ! k+dom ( our ,god1 & ! p[] ( 8 ,*ri/3 = ! accus] ( our bre?r5 is ca/ d[n1 :i* accus$ !m be=e our ,god day & night4--,revelation xii4 #aj4 ,:5 we consid] ! ,diabolus "*--8 /r5g? & opportunity1 :]eby he visits 8 v5geance ^u a weak1 susceptible race1 we c readily und]/& t 8 make-up w\ld be f> f complete )\t a cont9u\s outfl[ ( sl&]4 ,b 8 c\rage & audacity /& out 9 gl>+ relief :5 we f9d him an ,accus]4 ,x does n require l>ge intellig5ce or brav]y to be a sl&]]--only bas5ess ( "*--b to be an accus]1 face to face ) false *>ges1 especially 9 ! pres5ce ( ,"o :o has p[] ov] all ?+s1 reveals an impud5t brav]y t dazes ! judgm5t4 ,:5 que/ion$ ( ,god ab\t 8 pres5ce among dev\t spirits--z !y 7 assembl$ = wor%ip--he answ]$ 9 ! mann] ( a guilty boy3 ,j go+ to & fro 9 ! e>?4 ,pet] tells u t 8 mission ( go+ to & fro is ( seek+ & dev\r+4 ,he is !n rem9d$ ( ,job's "*--h[ t ?is sa9t is p]fect & j2 ,satan's blight+ influ5ce has n be5 able to t\* & ov]?r[ ! ag$ ,job4 ,9 8 %rewd rejo9d] ,satan accuses ,god ( two s9s3 p>tiality & falsehood4 ,translat$ into its lit]al mean+1 ! language w\ld be ab\t z foll[s3 ,i d5y t ,job is p]fect2 b = ! protection y h ?r[n ar\nd him he w\ld be z o!r m54 ,8 pret5d$ piety is hypocrisy2 he s]ves y because y h ble/ him ) abundance2 he has n fall5 into s9 because y h h$g$ him ab\t4 ,if y treat$ ,job z y treat o!rs1 8 hol9ess w\ld soon be ab\t z g5u9e z m9e4 ,satan accuses ,god ( protect+ ,8 s]vant & bless+ him 9 mat]ial ?+s 9 a special & p>tial mann]1 viz3 a respect] ( p]sons4 ,b ! fi]ce/ accusation is hidd5 9 8 reply to ,god's "q1 also put 9 ! =m ( a "q1 & f9i%$ by an emphatic decl>ation3 ,job is n ! man ,god said he 02 b put =? ,?9e h& & t\* all t he ha?1 & he w curse ,!e to ,?y face4 ,a be+ :o c /& be=e ! ,"l ,god1 ( :om ! ho/s ( heav5 s+ & %\t--he1 himself1 once among ! numb]--say+3 ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy1 & accuse ,him ( be+ guilty ( p>tiality & falsehood--:at may we expect f him8 ,! ,^w says he accuses ! sa9ts day & night4 ,obs]ve t he accuses ! sa9ts1 ^? :o are /riv+ 9 righte\sness4 ,! man :o lies1 *eats 9 bus9ess1 accumulates a =tune1 & lives all ! vices )\t apology is n an object ( malici\s accusation4 ,! sc&als 9 select circles cause only a ripple1 ev5 ?\gh ! (f5ses occupy mu* space ( ! associat$ press4 ,! pr9ciples ( su* affairs are (t5 /ag$ z h]oes & h]o9es = ! ent]ta9m5t ( a morbid public ta/e4 ,satan accuses ! sa9ts2 ! presumption is %\t$ f ! h\setops3 ,!re is none t doe? good1 no n "o4 ,! sa9ts--e good man & woman--mu/ at "s "t face *>ges aga9/ _! moral or religi\s "*4 ,?is helli% ma*9ation goes on day & night4 ,x is reasonable to conclude t mu* ( ! unre/1 depression1 & backslid+s among ! p ( ,god may be trac$ to ?is cause2 innoc5t m5 & wom5 h n only ca/ away _! hope ?r\gh rum\r$ accusations1 b h be5 driv5 to desp]ation & suicide4 ,! read] mu/ keep 9 m9d ! sugge/ion made 9 a =m] *apt]3 t :ile ,satan has ! p[] by 8 pres5ce ( himself1 or 8 m9ions1 to create an atmosph]e1 unfa?omable1 imp5etrable1 yet sur*>g$ ) horror & dread2 b 8 activities are seldom ap>t f human in/rum5talities4 ,j z he is ! ar* sl&]]1 ?r\gh ! ^w ( m\?1 s is he ! accus]1 bo? ( ,god & sa9ts1 ?r\gh human p]sonalities "u 8 control4 ,a flood sweeps away1 or lightn+ de/roys a man's possessions2 he looks up1 curses & accuses ,god ( cruelty & inju/ice4 ,dea? ent]s ! home2 ! m\rn]s *>ge ,god falsely4 ,8 accusations are conf9$ to no p>ticul> me?od2 ! "o mo/ suit$ to ! case is us$1 :e!r self-condemnation or f ano!r4 ,self-reproa*1 ?r\gh memory & m$itation1 is a mo/ p[]ful ag5cy 9 c>ry+ on ?is "w4 ,once we beg9 to ?9k on our ways--seek+ to turn our /eps unto ! te/imony ( ,god--we face a life ( s9s & blund]s m\nta9 high & unsurm\ntable4 ,b :5 fai? takes w+s & lifts ! agoniz+ s\l out ( ! mire & clay1 an ev]la/+ rem9d] ( ! pa/ cl+s to u1 (t5 robb+ u ( peace & joy4 ,h[ _m ,*ri/ians h gr[n we>y & giv5 up because ( memories black5$ by consequ5ces ( pa/ s9s--s9s :i* ,god said1 if we confess & =sake1 ,he w\ld rememb] !m aga9/ u no m =ev]4 ,if ! tru?1 :i* c nev] be reveal$ until ! ,judgm5t ,day1 c\ld be kn[n6 ,our asylums are sw>m+ ) un=tunates :o h lo/ m5tal balance because ( remorse & condemnation1 result+ f an accus+ memory4 ,:]ev] ,satan is unable to lure ! sa9ts into actual transgression _! life & usefulness are (t5 de/roy$ by torm5t+ spirits accus+ !m day & night ,! ,book holds out no deliv]ance f ?is sc\rge until ! ,accus] is =ev] ca/ d[n by ! wra? ( ,god at ! f9al %ift+ ( ! sc5e4 ,,xiii ,,satan ,a ,,spy ,& ! ,"l said unto ,satan1 ,:5ce come/ ?\8 ,!n ,satan answ]$ ! ,"l1 & said1 ,f go+ to & fro 9 ! e>?1 & f walk+ up & d[n 9 x4--,job i4 #g4 ,! spy is ! mo/ dang]\s man 9 ! army2 m is he to be fe>$ ?an ! g5ius ( a ,napoleon or a ,lee4 ,! sph]e 9 :i* he op]ates has no duplicate 9 milit>y activities2 8 brav]y1 boldness1 & d>+ are unexcell$4 ,:e!r he be call$ f ! ranks1 or f among ! commission$ (fic]s1 8 c\nsel & sugge/ions get a he>+ 9 ! highe/ comm&]y ( ! army4 ,! movem5ts ( a spy are unkn[n ev5 to 8 own corps1 mu* less to ! enemy4 ,aft] receiv+ au?ority = su* a p]il\s und]tak+ he is a free lance1 go+ & com+ at w4 ,n only does he g beyond ! enemy's l9e1 b m+les freely ) !m 9 ! camp4 ,!re is no?+ 9 8 appe>ance to indicate :o or :at he is4 ,to-day he is a civilian p$dl+ fruits among ! soldi]s1 or innoc5tly driv+ a yoke ( /e]s along ! /reet or c\ntry road2 to-morr[ he is )9 ! camp1 dress$ 9 _! gay uni=m1 famili> ) passwords & c\nt]signs4 ,!n he appe>s z a decrepit old woman1 seek+ a son :o run away to j9e ! solg]s4 ,9 a few h\rs he is quietly re/+ or jok+ ) ! boys ( 8 own regim5t4 ,:5 a spy is captur$ all milit>y c\rtesies are set aside2 he is n ev5 all[$ ! hon\r ( a c\rt-m>tial2 b )\t trial he is execut$ at once4 ,x is ( special int]e/1 9 view ( ! application to our subject1 to notice ! p>ticul> bus9ess ( a spy4 ,j z 8 movem5ts are unkn[n1 s is 8 mission unkn[n4 ,he hurries to & fro1 ga!r+ up su* bits ( in=mation "h & !re z he deems important = ! cause he repres5ts4 ,if he belongs to ! ,f$]al =ces he appe>s clo!d 9 ! butt]nut gray2 !n by tactics ( brav]y & n]ve he ent]s ! ,conf$]ate gray l9es4 ,! slighte/ blund] is c]ta9 dea?4 ,he takes a m5tal inv5tory ( ! :ole situation1 b 9 su* a way z to attract ! att5tion ( no "o4 ,! /r5g? ( ! =tifications1 ! size & numb] ( ! batt]ies1 ! commiss>y dep>tm5t1 & ! *ances & probabilities ( re9=cem5ts4 ,9 a mom5t1 "u ! cov] ( night1 he fades out into ! d>kness & is gone4 ,! budget ( in=mation is plac$ at ! e>lie/ possible mom5t into ! w> c\ncils ( 8 own army4 ,satan plays ! rle ( a crafty spy2 he has access1 by "s my/]i\s p[]1 to ! he>t life ( m54 ,at no po9t ( ! game = immortal trophies is he s dang]\s z :5 he c take advantage because ( 8 secret k ( m5's weaknesses & s9s4 ,only a vici\s deg5]ate c be tempt$ into all ! crimes kn[n to ! docket ( ! ,bible2 few be+s on ?is planet b are =tifi$ at "s po9t ( "*4 ,!y may be weak 9 _m ways--b e>ly tra9+ or environm5t h help$ !m to become /rong 9 "s p>ticul>s4 ,! spy seeks to "k :5 & :]e a bl[ may be /ruck 9 ! enemy's l9es1 at a place ( lea/ resi/ance4 ,! s\l battles are exactly ! same2 we h no special battles :]e we are /rong2 ?+s t might ov]come ano!r w mean no?+ to u4 ,our battles are ev] f\ght ar\nd ! po9ts ( weak =tification2 ! enemy r>ely1 if ev]1 has ! pleasure ( %\t+ ov] our d[nfall f ! be/ t is 9 u4 ,! victories ( a?letic games--! pugili/ic b\ts 9 ! sport+ ar5a1 ! mortal duel ) rapi]s1 ! battle-fields :]e ?\s&s fell--h be5 lo/ & won by ! application ( ?is pr9ciple4 ,! g5]al ) 8 field-glass sees a weak5+ 9 ! enemy's l9e & ord]s a *>ge2 ! dueli/ obs]ves a %ort5+ ( brea? or an awkw>d movem5t & seizes ! opportunity4 ,x is ! weak l9k 9 ! *a9 ( life t breaks2 s9s ( ! l[] nature--s5suality--might n appeal to "s :o fall an easy victim to pride1 ambition1 or covet\sness2 o!rs :o are lib]al1 hone/ to ! c5t1 unassum+1 are helpless :5 tempt$ 9 ! realm ( l[] passions4 ,we are at an incalculable disadvantage :5 our enemy is famili> ) our vuln]able po9ts4 ,s long z ! he>t is unreg5]at$ & unpurifi$ by ! cleans+ p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 ,satan has access to e nook & corn] ( our he>t life4 ,he ent]s & discov]s e vuln]able & invuln]able section ( ! s\l's =tification4 ,! tempt$ & fall5 are (t5 unable to tell h[ x 0 done4 ,:y did y g !re8 or1 ,:y did y d x8 ,oh1 s _m1 _m times d we he> ! answ]3 ,i d n "k4 ,a fri5d once %[$ me a little iron safe 9 :i* he kept 8 valuable pap]s4 ,?is safe _h a v +5i\s lock2 ! comb9ations 7 su*1 & ! me*anism s wond]ful1 t x 0 capable ( ?ree hundr$ ?\s& comb9ations4 ,:y & h[ are sane m5 & wom5 ov]come8 ,!y 7 met at a c]ta9 place1 "u peculi> circum/ances2 met by sev]al--a ^w1 a smile1 an argum5t1 a pressure ( ! h&4 ,h[ 0 x done8 ,!y d n "k4 ,someh[ ! attack came 9 a way :i* r5d]$ !m helpless to resi/4 ,"o ef=t fail$--a doz5 fail$2 b z (t5 z x fail$ ! ,exp]t *ang$ ! comb9ation1 until ! door yield$1 & an entrance into ! citadel ( ,mans\l 0 effect$4 ,?ree hundr$ ?\s& comb9ations4 ,! spy has in=mation f )92 &1 !re=e1 ! mo/ dang]\s man 9 ! army4 ,satan1 by 8 sup]natural p[]s direct+ 8 practice & exp]i5ce = sev]al mill5niums1 is a crafty1 sagaci\s spy1 acqua9t$ ) all ! weaknesses & emotions ( ! human he>t4 ,:o is equal to su* an enemy8 ,cont5d+ alone1 no "o on ?is s9-burd5$ foot/ool4 ,,xiv ,,! ,,quack ,,doctor ,hav+ ! =m ( godl9ess1 b d5y+ ! p[] !re(3 f su* turn away4--#b ,timo?y iii4 #e4 ,we d n agree ) "s late views ( ! nature ( s9--t x is a physical & m5tal disord]3 ! resultant ( h]$ity1 food1 soil1 climate & social environm5t4 ,if ! root ( ! difficulty spr+s f ^! prim>y causes1 ! :ole problem ( evil c\ld be wip$ out 9 "o g5]ation by ! application ( sanit>y laws & social bett]m5t4 ,9 ! ,bible s9 is kn[n by sev]al disease t]ms1 b always su* diseases z 7 incurable by any treatm5t kn[n 9 ^? days3 leprosy1 born bl9d1 deadly poison1 p>alytic1 etc4 ,s9 is a disease1 & ! :ole man1 body1 m9d1 & _s1 is m or less affect$ !refrom2 b x is1 9 p>ticul>1 a s\l malady1 go+ deep] ?an human rem$ies c rea*1 :e!r social or m$ic9al4 ,to cure ?is s\l disease ! race has s\ght eag]ly f ! day ,ca9 & ,abel built _! alt>s4 ,all ! ramifications ( civilization h _h "o all-absorb+ desire3 a readju/m5t ( some?+ fundam5tally wrong )94 ,?is fight = an atonem5t ) ! ,creator has be5 a long1 he>t-sore pilgrimage2 x has pa9t$ ! blacke/ pages ( hi/ory & committ$ ! bloodie/ crimes4 ,?is human drama has be5 enact$ 9 trag$y & te>s4 ,:y is x s8 ,because deep] ?an any o!r he>t-?rob is ! consci\sness ( p]sonal uncleanness1 & ! bitt] angui% x has caus$4 ,! dead civilizations1 on _! monum5ts & mausoleums1 h left beh9d1 c>v$ indelibly1 "o /ory--:e!r on ! banks ( ! ,nile1 ! ,areopagus ( ,greece1 or ! l& ( ! ,montezumas--x is ! /ory ( feel+ 9 ! d>k aft] ,god4 ,!y _h ! disease & s\ght = a rem$y4 ,f ! days ( ! a/rolog]s & soo?say]s1 anxi\s s\ls h be5 victimiz$ by e fad1 fake & fanaticism 9 _! se>* = relief4 ,! v5d]s ( pulv]iz$ snake sk9s & liz>d tongues1 9 _! day1 f\nd z will+ a patronage z ! cultur$ proprietors ( sanit>iums to-day4 ,! long-hair$ man on a goods box c d a fl\ri%+ bus9ess1 if he has ! gift ( gab to conv9ce ! cr[d 8 /uff w cure4 ,! quack doctor does n h&le a v>iety ( m$ic9e2 he kn[s j en\gh ( anatomy & mat]ia m$ica to make 8 spee* s\nd s*ol>ly--b 8 rem$y1 co/+ less ?an ! price ( "o visit f a physician1 w cure all ! ills ( ! human body4 ,l ,de ,soto1 we are seek+ ! f\nta9 ( p]5nial y\?--! elixir ( life4 ,j z ! disease ( ! body & a passion to live op5 wide ! door to *>latans1 fakirs1 & heal]s claim+ p[]s direct f ,gabriel to ,beelzebub1 s ! disease ( ! s\l1 & a hung] = et]nal life--deep call+ unto deep--has op5$ ! door ( ! he>t to ! religi\s doctor ) 8 cure-all prescriptions4 ,out f unkn[n dep?s comes ! ye>n+ = readju/m5t & reconciliation ) ,god4 ,no be+1 beside ! ,godhead1 is m famili> ) ! secret hopes & impulses ( ! s\l--?an ,satan4 ,! long-hair$ quack on ! /reet1 bawl+ 8 junk1 is n half s anxi\s to defraud ! cr[d z ,satan is to prescribe rem$ies t w n cure4 ,8 *ief aspiration is to flood ! l& ) bogus treatm5ts :i* n only fail to cure1 b !y preempt ! disease-infect$ spots s z to prev5t ! introduction ( ! g5u9e rem$y4 ,! quack doctor is1 no d\bt1 pleas$ :5 an imag9>y cure has be5 wr\ght by 8 w>es2 b ,satan is fill$ ) wra? if "s ( 8 =mulas /rike deep] ?an he anticipat$1 & a s\l em]ges f d>kness unto light4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 does n (t5 occur2 he is too cunn+ to adv]tise to a hungry1 s9-sick _w t :i* w br+ p]man5t relief4 ,! beat+ ( tom-toms by an upp] ,congo m$ic9e man to drive away evil spirits has ab\t ! same efficacy z mu* t may be f\nd 9 ! e/hetic circles ( ! _w's religiosity4 ,a =m ( godl9ess1 be x ev] s beautiful & ord]ly1 :i* does n seek & obta9 ! inn] p[] is j ano!r way ( beat+ tom-toms4 ,we look ) compassion ^u ! poor b5ight$ hea!n woman :o trots ar\nd ! temple ( h] god "o hundr$ times on a moonlight night2 b h[ mu* improvem5t ov] h] plan ( salvation d we f9d 9 ! blaze ( tw5tie? c5tury ,*ri/ian enlight5m5t1 if our religion consi/s ( j do+ some?+1 r ?an hav+ fai? 9 a p[] t saves ?r\gh ! imp>tation ( ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,at no "t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur* h we done s _m ?+s z we are do+ n[--all good2 b obs]ve3 ! ,*ur* & ! _w g h& 9 h&4 ,x is a r>e exception :5 an ess5tial diff]5ce c be se5 9 ! life & bus9ess me?ods ( ! pr(essor & non-pr(essor4 ,!y w h a =m ( godl9ess1 says ,paul1 b d5y ! p[]4 ,x 0 n a dream or halluc9ation :i* took ! ri* & poor1 9 ! long ago1 out f ! _w & caus$ !m to give up ev5 _! lives *e]fully2 x 0 an application ( ! p[]4 ,!y _h te/$ ! f\nta9 op5$ 9 ! h\se ( ,david = s9 & uncleanness4 ,oh1 t f\nta9 deep & wide1 ,fl[+ f ! w\nd$ side1 ,t 0 pi]c$ = our r$emption1 long ago2 ,9 ?y ev] cleans+ wave1 !re is f\nd all p[] to save2 ,x's ! p[] t heal$ ! nations long ago4 ,9 ! multitude ( pret5ses1 make%ifts3 =ms1 c]emonies1 *ant+s1 g5uflections1 ord9ances1 w wor%ip1 self-righte\sness1 wondr\s works1--=m ( godl9ess--:o is responsible8 ,x is ! great ,quack ,doctor t is deceiv+ ! _w2 ^? :o w n be dragg$ into s9 & ru9 he surfeits _! lives ) a =m ( godl9ess1 b d5y ! p[] plan ( salvation4 ,,xv ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,!ologian ,n[ ! ,_s speake? expressly1 t 9 ! latt] times "s %all dep>t f ! fai?1 giv+ he$ to s$uc+ spirits1 & doctr9es ( devils4--#a ,timo?y iv4 #a4 ,!ology is def9$ z ! sci5ce :i* treats ( ,god1 ,8 exi/5ce1 "*1 gov]nm5t1 & doctr9es1 or ! sci5ce ( religion--a sy/em ( tru? d]iv$ f ! ,scriptures4 ,! caption ( ?is article--,! ,devil a ,!ologian--j>s our spiritual n]ve c5tres4 ,!re are ?ree ?+s necess>y to produce a !ologian3 exp]i5ce1 in=mation1 ability4 ,f e possible view-po9t ! ,devil is prem95tly qualifi$ to =mulate a sy/em ( doctr9al /atem5ts hav+ all ! e>m>ks ( g5u95ess & cr$5tials ( au!nticity4 ,9 our discussion ( ! ,devil's !ology we %all n1 at ! pres5t1 t\* ^u ! !ories & vile imag9ations ( demon-possess$ m51 b ! f9] phases ( tru?1 beautifully pres5t$ by 8 apo/les ) a %[ ( or?odox reasonabl5ess4 ,by ! t]m ,devil's !ology--doctr9es--we d n mean 8 beliefs--get ! di/9ction--b :at he wants u to believe4 ,he is e :it or?odox2 he believes ! ,old ,book2 he does n indorse ! new !ology1 or ! s-call$ high] le>n+1 only z x may be turn$ to 8 advantage4 ,! ,^w ( ,god is a mighty reality to him2 he has met its blaz+ tru?s1 & has be5 burn$ by its p[]4 ,he has millions ( skeptics & d\bt]s bl9dly foll[+ 8 delusions1 b he is a believ] 9 ! old s*ool2 he believes & trembles4 ,we call att5tion to ! t]m doctr9es--!re=e religi\s beliefs3 reasonable1 plausible1 satisfy+ beliefs4 ,:at are !y8 ,fir/3 ,ritualism is ,religion2 :5 we h gone ?r\gh a c]ta9 proscrib$ programme--:e!r x be a *ant1 read+ pray]s1 or burn+ a dim light--!re y are4 ,h[ d we "k we are religi\s8 ,we h gone ! r\nds1 said ! requir$ numb] ( ,ave ,m>ies1 c\nt$ ! ros>y1 etc41 etc41 !re=e ! "w is done4 ,x s\nds h>% to place ^! beautiful c]emonies1 :i* h d\btless com=t$ s _m he>ts1 9 ! enemy's catalogue2 b ! ,ph>isees 7 rigid rituali/s1 yet ,*ri/ d5\nc$ !m z mis]able hypocrites--:it$ sepul*res4 ,any?+ he c get u to adopt1 hav+ a semblance ( reality1 yet does n save--does n deal directly ) ! s9 "q1 he %\ts ov] our delusion4 ,he appropriates ,ritualism = ,religion & x becomes 8 doctr9e4 ,a second doctr9e3 ,good ,resolution = ,reg5]ation4 ,!re has nev] be5 z mu* /r5u\s evangelism1 ( a c]ta9 quality1 z we are hav+ to-day4 ,great cities unite 9 /up5d\s revival ef=t2 no exp5se is sp>$2 ! lead+ ma/]s ( assemblies are call$ z work]s4 ,! zeal & motives ( x all are comm5dable2 b ! bane ( su* evangelism is ?is3 ! "w /ops at ! resolution p]iod4 ,m5 are br\ght "u conviction1 & ! ,devil at once proposes 8 compromise4 ,n until ! big meet+ closes d ! convict$ multitudes discov] ! deception4 ,h]e9 is ! explanation ( ! le?>gy1 depression1 & utt] indiff]5ce :i* s (t5 obta9 aft] a sweep+ revival4 ,fai? is !n %ak51 & sometimes p]man5tly1 9 ! tru? ( a consci\s1 "k-s salvation4 ,if ! ,prodigal ,son _h /opp$ aft] pass+ a good resolution ) himself he w\ld h di$ at ! sw9e p5 )\t ! k ( ! fa!r's love1 ! kiss1 ! robe1 ! r+1 & ! fatt$ calf4 ,a s9n] mu/ n only quit 8 meanness b /raight5 out 8 meanness4 ,reg5]ation is n by ! w ( ! fle%1 ! w ( man1 n ( blood2 b x is to be born ( ,god--born f above--a new creature4 ,doctr9es float+ "u ! bann] ( evangelism :i* d n get believ]s into ! k+dom mu/ be li/$ ) ! enemy4 ,a ?ird doctr9e3 ,s5tim5t is ,salvation4 ,we are a s5tim5tal p2 e/hetic & humanit>ian developm5ts ( rec5t ye>s h done mu* to s(t5 our b>b>ian in/9cts4 ,if s5tim5t 7 salvation1 ?is l& w\ld be r$eem$4 ,_m ?9k we are rapidly becom+ a sav$ nation2 ^? :o enjoy su* reflections %\ld /& at ! entrance ( any !atre on ,sunday1 or a pleasure g>d51 or a ball p>k2 !n hurry ar\nd to ! entrance ( ! f9e/1 be/ equipp$ *ur* 9 ! city = comp>ison4 ,s5tim5t is educat$ emotion4 ,rome us$ to %\t ov] ! bloody sc5es 9 ! amphi!atre2 n[ we c weep ov] ! un=tunate girl :o goes d[n 9 spectacul> glory beh9d ! footlights4 ,s5tim5t makes u rejoice ) ^? :o d rejoice1 & weep ) ^? :o weep2 x moves u to de$s ( *>ity4 ,satan !n has no difficulty 9 p]suad+ u t we are religi\s--spiritually r$eem$2 if we weep ov] our lov$ ones1 our emotions are v religi\s4 ,! mo/ grief we ev] witness$ at a fun]al 0 9 ! home ( a saloon-keep]2 ! dead wife & "m1 a deprav$ opium & morph9e eat]2 ! home 0 utt]ly irreligi\s1 b ! grief 0 hy/]ical1 explosive4 ,! sacrifices ( ,god are a brok5 & a contrite he>t--ov] s9s committ$1 produc+ a godly sorr[1 & n a s5tim5t4 ,aga91 ! ,devil takes great delight 9 tell+ ! unsav$ & un*ur*$ masses t religion is all selfi%ness2 ! poor are made to feel t ! ,*ur* is ! ri* man's in/itution4 ,not)/&+ ! ef=ts ( ,god's p to rea* & help ! lo/ !y are repres5t$ z mean & selfi%1 pret5d+ a pi\s fraud1 ) no bread = ! hungry & no help+ h& = ! ne$y4 ,we build /ately temples ( wor%ip to gratify our pride & vanity ) money e>n$ by ! sweat & toil ( ! poor man2 money t ought to be giv5 to ! poor4 ,judas prote/$ aga9/ break+ ! alaba/] box4 ,! *ur* is a place = dress p>ade2 ! humble & meanly clad are n want$4 ,all su* is malici\s sl&] aga9/ ,god1 ,8 ,*ur* & ,8 p2 b z /]eotyp$ z ?is may s\nd1 x is be+ us$ effectually ev]y:]e4 ,if a *ur* prea*es salvation f s91 x is ! poor man's be/ fri5d2 b ref]5ce to ! *ur* & ! prea*] is (t5 hiss$ 9 ga!r+s ( toil+ m54 ,unless !re %all come to ?is l& ! e/abli%m5t ( ! righte\sness ( ,*ri/1 z taught 9 ,8 ,gospel1 we %all see ano!r reign ( t]ror2 ! fires ( re/lessness1 hate1 & discont5t are sm\ld]+ 9 e %op1 factory1 & m9e4 ,! ,gold5 ,age w nev] come until x is br\ght 9 by ! ,gold5 ,rule ( ,*ri/4 ,! ,devil is busy keep+ ^! facts f becom+ kn[n4 ,! doctr9e /at$3 we are 9 x to s]ve a selfi% end2 take away our hope ( advantages1 & our fai? becomes religi\s junk4 ,,xvi ,,! ,,devil ,a ,,!ologian 7,cont9u$7 ,"o ( ! ,devil's tactics is to make mu* ado ab\t no?+4 ,x is a/oni%+ h[ sane p c be delud$ ov] *ildi% non-ess5tials4 ,?9k ( ! doctr9e ( ,ab/95ce2 at c]ta9 seasons be holy ) a v5geance4 ,x is a mortal s9 to let d[n dur+ c]ta9 days & moons2 no meats1 no riot\s gorm&iz+1 no w9e1 no danc+1 no !atre go+1 :5 ! season is holy4 ,b are we n s comm&$ conc]n+ ! ,sabba? day8 ,! ,sabba? day mu/ be kept holy1 b if our moral /&>d & relation%ip fall bel[ dur+ ! week :at we are suppos$ to make !m on ,sabba?1 our piety is a f>ce4 ,an incid5t w illu/rate4 ,x 0 a /eamboat excursion2 dr9k+ & danc+ 7 freely indulg$ 9 by ! hil>i\s pass5g]s4 ,a p>son 0 among !m2 he danc$ n1 nei!r did he look ^u ! w9e t 0 r$4 ,he look$ sad--x 0 ,l5t4 ,"o week lat] we beheld ?is same p>son 9 full ev5+ dress gracefully waltz+ ) "o ( ! lambs ( 8 flock4 ,amaz+ spectacle6 ,robes ( hol9ess to-day1 ) fa/+s & pray]s2 to-morr[1 broadclo?1 p]fume1 pat5t lea!rs1 & arms encircl+ a maid5 9 ! dizzy :irl ( ! dance4 ,paul saw su* times com+ & w>n$ aga9/ !m4 ,!re are _m m1 b we %all m5tion only "o m3 ! gigantic sy/em ( sa9ts' wor%ip4 ,:at does ?is mean8 ,any?+ t div]ts & absorbs ! att5tion away f ?+s fundam5tal is surely ( evil orig94 ,8 fall began :5 he conceiv$ hatr$ & jeal\sy ( ,jesus2 n[ if he c get p to pay a "p or all ( _! homage to ,m>y1 or any "o ( ! _m sa9ts1 j s ! ,son ( ,god is robb$ ( ,8 glory & neglect$1 8 devili% malice is some:at gratifi$4 ,!re is a long li/ ( dead wor?ies :o are rev]5c$ & supplicat$ unto daily2 b high ov] all is ! ,virg9 ,"m ( ,god4 ,aft] ! bir? ( ! ,savi\r ,m>y 0 ! wife ( ,joseph1 & bore *ildr5 z a natural "m--%e 0 n a virg94 ,?\ %alt h no o!r gods be=e me2 ,?\ %alt n make unto !e any grav5 images--?\ %alt n b[ d[n to !m4 ,doctr9es ( ,devils4 ,spiritual m9d$ /ud5ts ( ! ,bible & human conduct are =c$ to ! conclusion t ! ,devil is n only a wise !ologian1 b he is a great prea*]2 &1 z we h le>n$1 he has a mighty gospel :i* he prea*es ) effectiv5ess & p[]4 ,he has cle>ly def9$ doctr9es :i* he promulgates at su* times & places z w be/ meet ! desir$ end4 ,b ) cunn+ craft9ess he prea*es 8 dogmas & t5ets ev]y:]e3 h\setops1 society p>l\rs1 c5tres ( bus9ess1 legislatures1 c\rt rooms1 b>rooms1 & bawdy h\ses1 z well z 9 pulpits4 ,?is s\nds l a /range mixture3 ! sacr$ desk associat$ ) su* an array ( evil--ad absurdum4 ,if ! pulpit is immune1 :y ,paul's exhortation8 ,doctr9es presuppose a prea*]1 & also an ef=t to ga9 an audi5ce :5ev] & :]ev] possible4 ,yes1 ! ,devil prea*es1 & if doors are b>r$ he =ces an entrance3 home & =eign missions1 slums1 emigrants1 ari/ocrats & sports4 ,he has access to scores ( av5ues :]e ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/ nev] ent]s2 b "u ! cov] ( human int]e/s he takes ! field ) our ,"l ,jesus & ,8 m9i/]s1 (f]+ a m beautiful1 excell5t1 easi] & successful way4 ,z ,god's me?od ( sav+ ! _w is by ! fooli%ness ( prea*+1 :at bett] ag5cy ( opposition c\ld be laun*$ ?an prea*+8 ,no?+4 ,f> /rong] is ! expulsive ?an ! oppos+ p[]4 ,! mo/ dang]\s poison 9 ! _w is ! k9d t hides its dea? 9 a cup ( sweetness2 a *ild eats a sug>-coat$ pill & nev] recov]s4 ,hell is peopl$ by ! multitudes :o h drunk at ! ,devil's f\nta9 ( soo?+1 satisfy+ poison4 ,he keeps 8 delud$ patrons f ! f\nta9 ( cleans+ by an easi] way to delectable f\nta9s1 ! wat]s ( :i* p>alyze ) ! *ill ( dea?4 ,we note ano!r v rem>kable fact conc]n+ ! ,devil's doctr9es & 8 /yle ( prea*+4 ,*ri/'s m9i/]s (t5 fail because ( a lack ( adaptability2 he ov]%ot 8 cr[d is ! comm5t (t5 he>d4 ,! g5ius ( ?is subject does n make ?is mi/ake2 he is a pa/-ma/] at adaptability2 to ^? :o h a feeble1 flutt]+ consci5ce = spiritual ?+s he has ! s9c]e milk ( ! ^w t soo!s & su/a9s2 b = 8 robu/ foll[]s1 :om he has b\nd 9 *a9s /rong] ?an ^? :i* b\nd ,prome!us1 he gives ! meat ( diabolism1 prep>$ & season$ by a skill ( six ?\s& ye>s' practice4 ,place y\r e> at ! keyhole :]e 8 *ildr5 are conduct+ a revival meet+--high c>nival ( s9--& he> ! ideas ( ,god1 salvation1 prea*]s1 ! ,*ur*1 & ! h]eaft]4 ,?is is ! /rong gospel ref]r$ to2 ! gospel t fires ! masses ) hate & prejudice aga9/ ! only means ( human r$emption4 ,yes1 he prea*es1 prea*es1 prea*es1 & f e nook & corn]2 t5 mess5g]s to "o prea*+ ! ,*ri/2 8 prea*]s support !mselves1 & t\* ! highways & byways2 8 l9es are gone out into all ! e>?1 circumscrib+ sea & l&4 ,! ,devil gets an intellig5t he>+4 ,he has a long catalogue ( doctr9es1 b he does n believe a s+le "o ( !m4 ,we %\ld be wise en\gh to elim9ate !m f our cre$ also4 ,,xvii ,,! ,,devil',s ,,righte\sness ,woe unto !m6 = !y h gone 9 ! way ( ,ca94--,jude #aa4 ,= !y be+ ignorant ( ,god's righte\sness1 & go+ ab\t to e/abli% _! own righte\sness1 h n submitt$ !mselves unto ! righte\sness ( ,god4--,romans x4 #c4 ,we are becom+1 accord+ to ! canons ( ?is _w1 a righte\s nation2 ! /&>d ( civic & comm]cial righte\sness is elevat$ z nev] be=e4 ,sleu?-h\nds are sc5t+ e indication ( misrule & runn+ to e>? evil-do]s1 high & l[4 ,our cities are keep+ tab rigidly on sew]age1 cesspools1 & ou?\ses2 a p]si/5t w> is be+ wag$ on flies1 mosquitoes1 & g]ms ( all k9ds4 ,private citiz5s are ev]y:]e organiz+ to cop]ate ) (ficials = public welf>e4 ,corporation & municipal r+s mu/ answ] at ! b> ( an outrag$ public consci5ce4 ,righte\sness is 9 ! air2 x res\nds f ! pulpit1 plat=m & press4 ,*autauqua speciali/s :o h discov]$ "s deflection 9 ! political & social wo( & w>p decl>e1 amid salutes ( flutt]+ h&k]*iefs1 ! righte\sness ( tw5tie? c5tury /&>ds4 ,prea*+ on ! c>d9al doctr9es ( ! ,bible has be5 displac$ by rhetorical messages on altruism3 light1 e?ics1 m]cy1 cleanness1 goodness4 ,! fa!rhood ( ,god & ! bro!rhood ( man1 ) a flav\r ( intellectualism1 is ! gospel t is n[ be+ emphasiz$ ) mu* gu/o1 & nev] fails to solicit ! indorsem5t ( all d5om9ations4 ,be good & d good is ! multum 9 p>vo ( pres5t day righte\sness4 ,:o b a *ronic faultf9d] c\ld object to ?is upw>d move1 s obvi\s n[ 9 all directions8 ,! _w is gett+ k9d]1 m sympa!tic1 m *>itable2 cre$ l9es are dissolv+ l sn[ "u an ,april sun2 sect>ian prejudice is dy+ "u ! )]+ fr[n ( new ideals4 ,does ?is n indicate a gradual leav5+ ( ! :ole lump8 ,! _s ( ,*ri/1 !y tell u1 is be+ adopt$ ev]y:]e4 ,he is m\nt+ ! ?rone ( univ]sal empire1 & ! "t surely is n f> di/ant :5 ! social1 political1 comm]cial & dome/ic life w be reg5]at$ by ,8 influ5ce4 ,yes--x w\ld appe> s to be2 mu* t is done be>s a ,*ri/ian label2 x comes 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/2 b1 says a writ]1 x is ! ,*ri/ ( ,be?lehem & n ! ,*ri/ ( ! ,cross4 ,x is ! human ,*ri/ & n ! sacrificial--! expon5t ( a blood ,atonem5t4 ,! righte\sness t has ! full sw+ ( mod]n religioni/s makes mu* ( ,*ri/'s example1 ,8 beautiful "* & self-ab&onm5t--,he w5t ab\t do+ good4 ,mu* att5tion is giv5 to /udy+ ,8 lead]%ip1 ,8 p$agogy1 ,8 art ( public address1 ,8 humanity4 ,8 example & n ,8 sacrifice saves ! _w2 /ep by /ep ! human ,*ri/ has displac$ ! ,*ri/ ( ,calv>y2 ,8 atonem5t 0 misguid$ zeal4 ,?is propag&a1 on ! surface1 is reasonable & popul>2 b close scrut9y w reveal a poison z dang]\s z x is subtle4 ,x leaves out ! ,blood2 x is a glorification ( ,man4 ,c\nt ! numb] ( ! bea/1 = x is ! numb] ( man4 ,?is issue is an old "o2 x became an ent]+ w$ge 9 ! religi\s life :5 ! fir/ s]vices 7 held aft] ! ,fall4 ,ca9 & ,abel made alt>s2 ,ca9 pil$ 8 high ) beautiful1 lusci\s fruits ( ! field4 ,no fe/al bo>d ev] look$ m tempt+1 load$ ) sweet smell+ fruit1 hav+ v>iegat$ col\rs1 ?an ! alt> :i* ,ca9 pres5t$ to ,god4 ,!y 7 ! results ( 8 own sweat & toil2 he (f]$ !m z ! fir/ fruits4 ,b ,god reject$ ! (f]+2 someh[ ! v beauty & attractiv5ess ( x all insult$ ,him4 ,abel's alt> 0 sme>$ ) blood2 on top lay a limp1 ble$+ lamb4 ,no?+ attractive ab\t ?is picture2 our e/hetic nature recoils at ! gore & cruelty ( su* an (f]+4 ,yet ,god graci\sly accept$ ?is bloody1 unsightly (f]+2 & no d\bt ra9$ fire ^u x--anyh[1 ,abel 0 ju/ifi$4 ,:y did ,god reject ! "o & accept ! o!r8 ,ca9 & ,abel alike _h be5 taught f _! infancy t )\t ! %$d+ ( blood !re %all be no remission ( s94 ,by transgression man /ood z an ali5 be=e ,god2 he _h =feit$ div9e fav\r4 ,not)/&+1 ,ca9 boldly br\ght be=e ,god a bloodless sacrifice1 & presumes to =ce ,him to accept x4 ,?r\gh all ! mill5niums be=e ,*ri/ e approa* to ,god mu/ conta9 9 ! sacrifices & (f]+s an elem5t :i* rem9d$ ,god ( ! com+ ,atonem5t4 ,he decl>$3 ,= ! life ( ! fle% is ! blood1 & ,i h giv5 x to y ^u ! alt> to make an atonem5t = y\r s\l4 ,= x is ! blood t make? an atonem5t = ! s\l 7,lev4 xvii4 #aa74 ,com+ directly to ! po9t3 all ?is new notion ( ?+s1 t\*+ ,man's religion1 fa/ becom+ preval5t is ! way ( ,ca91 ) a tw5tie? c5tury t\* & t]m9ology4 ,:at is ! ess5ce ( ?is new righte\sness8 :at does x d8 ,obs]ve1 x sets aside ,god's e/imate ( man1 & ignores ! plan ( r$emption ,he e/abli%$ at ! beg9n+ 9 types & %ad[s1 !n consummat$ 9 ! aton+ dea? ( ,8 ,son on ! ,cross4 ,! righte\sness ( to-day has mu* 9 x to comm5d2 b x utt]ly disreg>ds ! only feature ^u :i* ,god places emphasis4 ,! ,blood & ! ,cross1 z ( old1 is an (f5se2 !y h f\nd a m excell5t way1 b x is ! way ( ,ca94 ,x is (f]+ self-righte\sness r ?an seek+ ! righte\sness ( ,god4 ,! bloody (f]+ ( ,abel sugge/$ suff]+1 puni%m5t1 dea?1 judgm5t--b x hon\r$ ,god4 ,mod]n righte\sness sc(fs at ! ,abel (f]+s by hang+ a wrea? ( fl[]s on ! ,cross1 be>+ a p]fum$ tag1 ,) sympa?y4 ,x is ,ca9 sett+ up bus9ess 9 t[n once m4 ,a sacrificial propitiation = s9 is unnecess>y :5 we h inh]5t goodness4 ,! mod]n righte\sness cont5ds t ea* man has self-r$emptive qualities2 all he ne$s is a *ance4 ,salvation is n int]nal1 b ext]nal4 ,! ,ca9ites are fill+ ! e>?2 !y are prea*+ ! popul> s]mons1 writ+ ! magaz9e articles1 ! poetry1 ! fiction2 !y occupy ! *ief synagogue seats ( sem9>ies2 !y are conspicu\s at all *atauquas & baccalaureate occasions4 ,x is a well-kn[n psy*ological fact t evil _c exi/ ap>t f ,p]sonality--:e!r x be bad laws1 bad books1 bad t[n1 or a bad h\se4 ,:5ce comes all ?is audaci\s1 und]m9+ insult to ! :ole sweep ( ,god's plan = sav+ ! _w8 ,:5ce comes all ?is prea*+ ab\t righte\sness :i* places ! cr[n on man1 & robs ! ,cross ( its glory8 ,! righte\sness be+ s\nd$ 9 d\ble diapason & angelus keys is ! righte\sness ( ! ,devil4 ,be> 9 m9d x is ,righte\sness1 & a high type ( x1 he dem&s2 he wants ! (f]+ ( ,ca9 to cov] up all ! ne$s ( ! s\l--*eat ! blood ( its m]it--insult ,god1 & lead ! race ?r\gh a b[]y ( fl[]s1 fruits1 & music on to its ru94 ,any?+ to *eat ! depositum ( ! ,gospel--t :i* gives a title to heav5--! preci\s ,blood4 ,! righte\sness t leaves out ! ,blood is ! way ( ,ca9--! righte\sness ( ! ,devil4 ,,xviii ,,! ,,_w',s ,,tempt] ,aga91 ! devil take? him up into an exce$+ high m\nta91 & %[e? him all ! k+doms ( ! _w1 & ! glory ( !m2 & saye? unto him1 ,all ^! ?+s w ,i give !e1 if ?\ wilt fall d[n & wor%ip me4--,mat!w iv4 #h-i4 ,temptation is a s$uction3 mean+ to allure or entice "o to evil4 ,x is submitt+ a proposition :i* c>ries ) x inducem5ts ( pleasure or ga94 ,! m9d t acc$es readily & will+ly to an act is n tempt$4 ,a temptation is a cla% ( wills1 "o be+ sup]ior to ! o!r if ! conte/ results 9 a yield+4 ,! ^w embodies ! idea ( an ela/ic--/ret*$ to ! snapp+ po9t4 ,if !re is no response1 no /ruggle aga9/ desire--x is n a temptation4 ,! ,ma/] 0 v man z well z v ,god2 yet /range z x may seem--,he 0 really tempt$1 & j z we are4 ,our purpose 9 ?is discussion is n to analyze ! diff]5t phases ( our ,"l's temptation--! te/s to :i* ,he 0 subject$1--b we wi% to emphasize "o ?+3 ,he 0 tempt$4 ,! appeals came f ,8 old "t enemy2 ,8 rival = supremacy4 ,he 0 n tak5 unaw>es2 ! facts 7 cle>ly be=e ,him1 j :o & :at x all meant--yet ,he 0 tempt$4 ,! diabolical assault did n cease until ,8 ?reefold nature 0 /ret*$ to ! snapp+ po9t4 ,x came f an inf]ior be+1 & = sake ( illu/ration1 _h ! s*eme succe$$1 ! ,sun ( righte\sness w\ld h gone d[n =ev]4 ,n only w\ld ! great plan ( human r$emption h prov$ abortive1 b ,satan w\ld h snat*$ ! sceptre f ! h& ( ! ,ano9t$ ,"o & %\t$ 8 victory 9 ! face ( ,god4 ,we are amaz$ to ?9k ( ! only ,begott5 be+ ne> ! yield+ po9t 9 ! pres5ce ( ! fall5 ,lucif]1 b ! ,book says ,he 0 tempt$4 ,"s may cont5d t ,he c\ld n h yield$2 all ! :ile ,he 0 consci\s ( div9e security4 ,?is conclusion =ces ano!r unt5able proposition3 ,if ,he c\ld n h yield$1 ,8 humanity 0 n real1 b veil$ 9 ,8 div9ity2 ! temptation 0 only a %ad[4 ,we insi/ t z a man ,jesus 0 tempt$2 ,he c\ld h call$ to ,8 aid sup]natural int]v5tion1 b ,he did n4 ,! issue 0 met z e man mu/ meet x2 x 0 manhood t conqu]$4 ,_h ,he yield$1 bo? manhood & div9ity w\ld h become subs]vi5t to ! enemy4 ,fall d[n & wor%ip me 0 ! proposition4 ,n[ we wi% to make a few d$uctions f our ,"l's temptation4 ,:atev] includes ! great] includes ! less]--a =tiori4 ,natural man rea*$ 8 highe/ expression 9 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?2 ,he 0 ,god's expon5t ( human p]fection4 ,!re 7 no weaknesses1 no lack ( pose or symmetry2 ,8 p5etration & judgm5t ( o!rs 7 absolutely accurate4 ,f ! beg9n+ ,he _h kn[n ! ,evil ,"o :o fac$ ,him4 ,n[1 ) all ^? p]fect end[m5ts1 ! record says ,he 0 tempt$4 ,! +5uity ( ,satan 0 suffici5t to br+ out all ! res\rces ( ! ,son ( ,god4 ,"h 0 ! greate/1 wise/1 pure/ & /ronge/ man t ev] walk$ ^u ! e>?--susceptible1 influ5c$1 /ra9$ to ! snapp+ po9t1 :5 attack$ by ! ,tempt]4 ,:at w be ! inevitable fate ( y & me1 de> read]1 :5ev] he selects u z 8 victims8 ,! unmi/akable tea*+s ( ! ,^w are t e temptation to :i* man is or ev] has be5 subject$ came fre% f ! see?+ caldron ( ! pit4 ,! /ud5t ( human conduct has obs]v$ univ]sal adaptability ( all temptation4 ,a great sagaci\s intellig5ce seems to be manag+ p]sonally1 ?r\gh 8 cohorts1 ?is campaign ( promis+ propositions4 ,!re are "s :o c be incit$ to commit horrible crimes1 su* z murd]1 inc5di>y1 born p]haps ) vici\s t5d5cies1 b ?is class is comp>atively small2 o!rs are susceptible to de$s ( mild] "*4 ,x w\ld matt] little to an army approa*+ a =tification :]e or h[ ! attack %\ld be made if ! walls at e po9t 7 weak & crumbl+4 ,no "t is sp5t 9 reconnoitre & play+ = position2 b if ! battlem5ts be /rong1 a faulty place mu/ be locat$ if !re be "o4 ,satan r>ely ev] blund]s 9 lay+ 8 temptations2 he is a mo/ skillful /rategi/4 ,z ! _w's tempt] he reveals an +5uity t is truly a/\nd+2 x %\ld cause ! brave/ he>t to %udd] once ! eyes are op5$ to ! s\rce4 ,k ( 8 approa*es1 m>*es1 c\nt]m>*es1 advanc+s1 & retreats--all ) a specific object--ought to be a great breakwat]4 ,a writ] gives u a /rik+ ^w picture ( ,satan's me?ods3 ,z ! enemy :o lays siege to a city f9ds out ! weake/ portion ( ! wall1 or ! be/ spot to batt] x1 or ! l[e/ & safe/ place to scale x1 or :]e ! int]v5+ ob/acle may be easie/ ov]come1 or :]e an advantage may be tak51 or :]e an entrance may be effect$1 or :5 is ! be/ "t1 or :at is ! be/ means to secure ! desir$ end1 s ! ar*-deceiv] & de/roy] ( s\ls goes ab\t1 wat*ful1 int5t ^u ru91 scann+ all ! p[]s ( ! m9d1 inspect+ all ! av5ues to ! he>t & assail+ e ungu>d$ spot4 ,sometimes he attacks our und]/&+ by inject+ errone\s doctr9e2 sometimes our affections by excessive devotion to ?+s we love2 sometimes our wills by /r5g!n+ !m 9 wrong directions2 sometimes our imag9ations by va91 fooli%1 trifl+ ?\ghts2 & sometimes our feel+s by too high or too l[ excitation4 ,"s "o has call$ ,satan & 8 subord9ates n omnipres5t1 b %ift+ imps4 ,!y sw>m ! air1 invisible1 because !y are _s1 wat*+ = opportunities to edge _! way into ! he>ts ( mank9d4 ,!y are %ift+ position1 always to a po9t ( lea/ resi/ance4 ,l a curr5t ( electricity1 always fl[+ f a po9t ( high] pot5tial pressure to "o ( l[]1 if po9ts are connect$ by a conductor4 ,! metallic sub/ances f :i* ! curr5t />ts & t[>ds :i* x fl[s are call$ electrodes1 & are always ( diff]5t pot5tiality4 ,! curr5t passes f ! "o ( high] to ! l[]4 ,man 9 8 own /r5g? is ! l[]1 & unprotect$ by ! ,_s ( ,god _c resi/ ! evil curr5ts fl[+ f ,satan cont9ually4 ,,xix ,,! ,,confid5ce ,,man ,9 :om ! god ( ?is _w ha? bl9d$ ! m9ds ( !m :i* believe n1 le/ ! light ( ! glori\s gospel ( ,*ri/1 :o is ! image ( ,god1 %\ld %9e unto !m4--#b ,cor9?ians iv4 #d4 ,hi/ory is "o long1 tragic recital ( human sorr[ & suff]+2 b !re is f> m unwritt5 hi/ory ?an has ev] be5 record$ on ! pr9t$ page4 ,along ! m>* ( civilization all t has come d[n to u are ! lives & do+s ( great m52 we "k little ( ! he>t agonies ( ! race--su* z _c be record$--language is inadequate4 ,mo/ ( hi/ory is a record ( man's inhumanity to man1 b hi/orians deal ) ^! d>k pages only on ! high] levels4 ,! greate/ suff]+1 ! bitt]e/ cries ( angui%1 ! deepe/ wails ( despair are 9 ! l[l&s ( human life3 d[n :]e its pa?os c nev] be kn[n4 ,! d>ke/ trag$ies ( w> are lo/ by ! gallant h]oism ( "s (fic]2 ! blood & c>nage are ov]%ad[$ & =gott5 by ! h]alds ( victory4 ,! real pa?os ( w> rema9s unnotic$ by ! *ronicl]s & correspond5ts2 x is f\nd 9 ! he>t suff]+ ( ! dy+ 9 ! tr5*es2 ! black pall t settles ov] ! homes made desolate by ! news f ! front4 ,! sadde/ /ories ( life w nev] be told2 !y are ! voiceless agonies & smo!r$ sobs f victims ( human trea*]y & deceit4 ,millions are %ambl+ on _! we>y way1 wait+ = ! end1 ^: he>ts are dead & buri$ 9 graves ( misplac$ confid5ce4 ,m dome/ic lights h be5 ext+ui%$1 m love dreams turn$ f a sweet phantasy to an horrid nightm>e1 m bodies fi%$ f ! riv]1 m %ock+ trag$ies h result$ directly f ?is cause--misplac$ & wreck$ confid5ce--?an f all o!r causes ( human wret*$ness4 ,an illu/ration f actual life w s]ve to br+ ! caption ( ?is *apt]--! ,confid5ce ,man--out 9 bold relief4 ,an hone/ old f>m]1 ^: horizon _h n ext5d$ beyond ! obscure ,indiana neighb\rhood1 sold 8 little home & />t$ = ,kansas1 hop+ to enl>ge 8 possessions & give 8 sons & daught]s a l>g] sph]e ( opportunity4 ,t !y might see ! wond]s ( a great city1 arrangem5ts 7 secur$ = a ?ree days' /op-ov] at ,/4 ,l\is4 ,! ,confid5ce ,man saw !m pass ?r\gh ! iron gate into ! lobby4 ,he fir/ not$ ! tra9 on :i* !y _h come to ! city4 ,) great en?usiasm he greet$ ! old g5tleman1 introduc$ himself1 ext5d+ a bus9ess c>d ( 8 firm4 ,) cunn+ palav]1 & ! guilelessness ( ! f>m]--item aft] item ( in=mation z to "n & :]e !y came f 7 obta9$4 ,! man :o said he ?\ght he recogniz$ ! old g5tleman soon became satisfi$ ( x--hav+ an uncle liv+ 9 ! same c\nty--& ,i h (t5 he>d him speak ( y1 etc41 etc4 ,x requir$ only a %ort "t to n only ga9 ! confid5ce ( ! :ole family1 b also to get all ! facts conc]n+ _! bus9ess affairs3 h[ mu* ! little f>m br\ght1 & h[ mu* !y _h left to beg9 life 9 ! we/1 & actual ca% on h&4 ,!re 0 n a hit* 9 ! s*eme2 ! new fri5d 787 load$ !m ) k9dnesses & c\rtesies1 paid all ! bills at lun* & !atre--took ! "y p into ! my/]ies ( ! great wond]l&--all s new & /range4 ,x 0 ! la/ aft]noon2 fa!r & ,mr4 ,confid5ce ,man 7 return+ f a t\r ( sightsee+4 ,!y met a man walk+ 9 great ha/e2 look+ up he saw ! two m51 & sudd5ly laid viol5t h&s on ! f>m]'s fri5d1 dem&+ ! paym5t ( a note ?ree days ov]due4 ,!y qu>rell$2 all mann] ( apologies 7 made1 t he 0 ent]ta9+ an old fri5d1 etc41 all ( :i* caus$ ! ,%ylock to gr[ m enrag$ & unreasonable2 !y almo/ came to bl[s4 ,f9ally ! old man's b5efactor ask$ to see him = a mom5t alone4 ,!n meekly humble1 & ) _m regrets1 ask$ = a loan ( en\gh to pay ! note4 ,we w g "r d[n to my (fice1 & ,i w reimburse y ) big int]e/ = ! k9dness4 ,! hone/ old man 0 only too glad = an opportunity ( return+1 by su* a little act1 ! k9dness t _h be5 %[n him4 ,! note 0 almo/ "o ?\s& doll>s2 :5 ! bills 7 c\nt$ out1 less ?an t5 doll>s rema9$ 9 8 purse--! sav+s ( a lifetime4 ,proce$+ on _! way until !y rea*$ ! fir/ saloon1 ,x is my treat1 uncle1 said ! man4 ,aft] ! dr9ks 7 s]v$1 he ask$ to be excus$ = a mom5t1 & /epp$ into a back room f ! b>--he 0 se5 no m4 ,aft] a long "t1 ! b>keep] in=m$ ! old man t 8 fri5d 0 "o ( ! wor/ crooks 9 ,/4 ,l\is4 ,) less ?an t5 doll>s he /agg]$ out ( ! saloon1 w&]$ ov] ! city daz$ & half insane4 ,on ! foll[+ day he 0 f\nd d[n on ! :>f cry+ l a *ild4 ,:at _h happ5$8 ,he _h be5 9 ! h&s ( a ,confid5ce ,man4 ,!re are be+ =m$ 9 all walks ( life--high & l[--associations & alliances1 spurr$ on & incit$ by extravagant promises--! hook bait$ accord+ to ! fi%--:i* culm9ates 9 c]ta9 disa/]4 ,! pa?way ( life is /rewn ) victims ( ,confid5ce fri5ds--in/ead ( fri5ds4 ,z 9 all ^! subtle & dang]\s div]sions we believe e trap & s*eme are "u ! direct control & sup]vision ( ,satan--play+ ! rle ( ,confid5ce ,man4 ,_m ) a natural impulse = pleasure knock1 & at once arms are wide op5 to receive !m2 lu/ beckons1 & ! ,broad ,way becomes *ok$ ) h] vot>ies2 covet\sness %\ts h] promises1 & ! love ( money soon burns out e high & holy aspiration4 ,fame holds ! *aplet 9 full view1 & m5 are ready to ex*ange heav5 9 ord] to h x press$ ^u _! br[4 ,b alas1 9 ! end--9 ! end--x bite? l a s]p5t & /+e? l an add]4 ,:5 ! curta9 falls1 too late to recov]1 we %all be f\nd on et]nity's %ore1 %ipwreck$1 robb$1 ru9$--victims ( ! great s$uc]4 ,no "o b an inc>nate devil c\ld /oop to ! l[ plane ( ,confid5ce ,man 9 bus9ess & social life2 b ?9k ( :at x means3 by flatt]+ promises1 smiles1 & k9dness =ce an entrance into ! he>t life1 & :5 once 9 possession1 desecrate1 pro/itute1 & de/roy4 ,we insi/ t x takes a devil-possess$ man to op]ate 9 ?is p>ticul> field1 & ! _w is full ( su*4 ,we !re=e conclude he is ! god ( ?is planet1 bl9d+ ! eyes ( 8 unnumb]$ victims4 ,,xx ,,! ,,trapp] ,& t !y may recov] !mselves out ( ! sn>e ( ! devil1 :o are tak5 captive by him at 8 w4--#b ,timo?y ii4 #bf4 ,surely he w deliv] !e f ! sn>e ( ! f[l]4--,psalm xci4 #c4 ,to be a trapp] requires some?+ m ?an sett+ traps & bait+ !m4 ,! old trapp] returns f a season sp5t among m\nta9s1 riv]s1 & =e/s--lad5$ ) valuable furs ( e k9d3 beav]1 be>1 ott]1 fox1 m9k1 wildcat1 coon1 opossum1 etc4 ,rememb] ! animal k+dom is inf9ite 9 v>iety2 no two alike4 ,a trap t w cat* a beav] w n answ] z a be> trap2 a coon & a m9k are z f> remov$ f ea* o!r z a poli%$ ,am]ican & a native ( ,madagasc>4 ,a coon w n g )9 a rod ( a *a91 b h little if any ke5ness ( sc5t = protection4 ,a rat w n g ne> an object if ! smell ( human h&s is on x4 ,volumes ( natural hi/ory w\ld be inadequate to give ! details ( diff]5tiation ( ! animal k+dom4 ,! old trapp] 9 8 log cab9 has nev] read a page ( zology1 b is f> m famili> ) ! ways ( ! furry folk ?an ! sci5ti/s :o write our books on natural hi/ory4 ,! trapp] is a graduate f ! s*ool ( ,association2 he has /udi$ ! traits & pranks ( ! =e/ inhabitants by obs]vation at close range4 ,he kn[s j :]e ! m9k c be caught1 & j h[ ! trap mu/ be bait$ & conceal$2 he has ! same in=mation ab\t all ! re/1 & c apply x4 ,once :5 a *ild1 we 7 enraptur$ until late b$time by ! /ories ( an old trapp]3 tell+ ab\t ! diff]5t v>m9ts4 ,)\t draw+ on 8 imag9ation1 he c\ld h add$ _m *apt]s to ! tales ( ,uncle ,remus4 ,! facts ab\t our furry fri5ds are f> m int]e/+ ?an fiction2 ! trapp] kn[s ab\t ^! facts4 ,! ,psalmi/ calls ,satan a f[l]2 "o :o sets traps = old & "y z ! f[l] sets traps = f[ls4 ,h[ is x done8 ,leaves & we$s are c>efully cle>$ away1 & ! trap is skillfully set by a trigg]1 s t ! slighte/ t\* w spr+ x4 ,! gr\nd is also cle>$ = sev]al rods lead+ (f 9 front ( ! trap2 suitable food is scatt]$ "u ! trap & all along ! clean /rip ( gr\nd4 ,! birds excit$ly foll[ ! l9e ( food--walk+ "u ! trap :]e x is scatt]$ 9 abundance4 ,9 ! scuffle1 ! trigg] is soon t\*$2 behold ! trap falls1 & !y are caught2 oh1 h[ !y beat _! heads aga9/ ! prison b>s until !y are cov]$ ) blood1 b all is ov]4 ,!y are caught 9 ! sn>e ( ! f[l]4 ,e animal & f[l w flee f ! approa* ( dang]2 ! trap mu/ be hid1 or 9 "s way made to appe> z some?+ h>mless2 nature has end[$ !m to seek always self-pres]vation4 ,) no?+ b in/9ct to guide1 !y are easily caught by ! skill & cunn+ ( man1 b nev] caught 9 ! op52 "s1 h[ev]1 are m easily caught ?an o!rs1 b !y mu/ be trapp$4 ,! ,bible tea*es t ! ,devil is a trapp]2 8 sn>es are set ev]y:]e--!y are man traps2 no spid] ev] spun a web m accurately = ! mo? ?an ,satan's traps to cat* m54 ,x requires c]ta9 bait & c]ta9 traps = ea* p>ticul> animal & bird1 b ! sn>es = m5 are legion4 ,man has a ?reefold nature3 body1 m9d1 & _s2 ea* ( ^! h _m av5ues ( approa*4 ,z ! trapp] ga9s 8 k ( ! furry tribe by association1 s ! ,trapp] ( m51 by ! application ( sup]natural p[]s1 9 close contact & intimate association ?r\gh ! pa/ mill5niums1 has become intimately acqua9t$ ) man4 ,!re are no facts t\*+ 8 habitat1 food1 passions1 ambitions1 weaknesses1 ye>n+s1 etc4--:e!r 9 ! realm ( body1 m9d or _s--b ! cunn+ trapp] ( ! pit is m m9utely acqua9t$ ?an man is acqua9t$ ) himself4 ,if guileless & unsuspect+ m5 & wom5 7 ! only victims1 ! situation w\ld n be s s]i\s2 n t "o s\l is ( m value ?an ano!r1 b ! facts are3 no "o seems to be capable ( discov]+ 8 hidd5 sn>es4 ,! greate/ & wise/--,alex&]s1 ,an?onys1 ,napoleons1 k+s1 sages & philosoph]s--h be5 captur$ by him at 8 w4 ,:at a %udd] w\ld g ov] ! race if x c\ld p5etrate ! veil ( my/]y & see ! traps t[>ds :i* we are mov+2 mov+ on to c]ta9 capture1 b = ,provid5tial ov]sight & guidance4 ,dome/ic traps1 political traps1 social traps1 bus9ess traps1 religi\s traps2 ! location & bait are suit$ to individual likes & dislikes4 ,my s\l be on ?y gu>d2 t5 ?\s& foes arise4 ,our c\ntry is j beg9n+ to awake to a sy/em ( trapp+ n[ be+ c>ri$ on 9 e city & t[n1 s gigantic & he9\s t we are daz$ & fright5$ at its boldness4 ,! great ,:ite ,slave ,traffic is c>ri$ on by traps1 pure & simple2 z c>efully plann$ & skillfully execut$ z ! me?ods ( an old trapp] :o rema9s 9 ! primeval =e/ to supply ! fur m>ket4 ,! feel]s & t5tacles ( ?is human devil-fi% are runn+ out 9 ! highways & h$ges3 ! factories1 mills1 dep>tm5t /ores4 ,b ! traffic is n conf9$ to ! poor1 un$ucat$ girls at ! ribbon c\nt] or wai/ factory2 girls ( culture & exp]i5ce are caught1 b ! bait us$ is v diff]5t4 ,:5 once caught1 n "o 9 t5 ?\s& ev] escapes4 ,a be+ less ?an a fall5 ar*angel c\ld nev] h in/itut$ ! ,:ite ,slave ,traffic4 ,a man or woman n inc>nat$ by ! ,devil or "s ( 8 m9ions c\ld nev] promulgate a sy/em s vile1 s inhuman1 s helli%1 z ! traffic ( innoc5t fle% & blood1 to be (f]$ & burn$ on ! alt>s ( lu/ = ga94 ,comp>$ ) ! ,:ite ,slave ,traffic1 z x is prosecut$ by ! p&]]s & procur]s1 negro slav]y1 at its wor/1 ! ext]m9ation ( :i* ! bloodie/ w> ev] f\ght on ?is planet 0 wag$1 is l ! vile/ ribaldry ev] sung 9 a d5 ( vice to a ,te ,deum4 ,le/ we =get--,satan is an exp]t trapp]--! k+ ( trapp]s4 ,,xxi ,,! ,,incomp>able ,,ar*] ,:]e=e take unto y ! :ole arm\r ( ,god4444 ,/& !re=e1 hav+ y\r lo9s girt ab\t ) tru?1 & hav+ on ! brea/plate ( righte\sness4444 ,above all1 tak+ ! %ield ( fai?1 :]e) ye %all be able to qu5* all ! fi]y d>ts ( ! wick$4--,ephesians vi4 #ac1 #ad1 #af4 ,:5 traps1 tricks1 s$uctions1 & quack]y1 temptations1 etc41 fail1 ,satan adds victims to 8 long li/ by de/roy+ !m at long range4 ,:ile 9 a m\nta9 peak vision ( inspiration ,paul sees ! enemy z a wre/l]1 a trick/]1 a s*em]1 & ev5 a m dang]\s rle ?an ei!r3 a skill$ m>ksman4 ,by keep+ close to ,god1 & keep+ ourselves unspott$ f ! _w1 we may /ay 8 blight+ t\* f p]sonal contact2 b !re seems to be no absolute safety until we are %ield$ by ! :ole arm\r ( ,god4 ,!re are evil days1 days ( visitation & di/ress1 ov] :i* no "o has control2 at su* times we may n be consci\s ( any satanic pres5ce2 yet confusion1 d\bt1 fe> & anxiety h complete control ov] m9d & he>t4 ,^! days1 & _! depress+ effect1 c only be w>d$ (f by ! protection ( ! :ole arm\r2 = emphasis1 ,paul m5tions x twice 9 ! same p>agraph4 ,an arm\r is a coat ( mail cov]+ ! body1 made s z to be imp5etrable to ! missile ( dea?4 ,! ,apo/le does n /op ) a p>tial equipm5t2 ! head & feet also mu/ be prop]ly cov]$4 ,especially does he emphasize ! %ield--t great poli%$1 concave /eel disk1 /rapp$ to ! left arm1 s t a ?ru/ f sword1 arr[1 or spe> c be easily deflect$4 ,z x is c>ri$ on ! arm x c be rais$ or l[]$ s z to protect ! :ole body4 ,?is arr[-protect+ %ield mu/ be wr\ght 9 fai?1 t my/]i\s relation :i* unites ! s\l ) ,god4 ,! anti!sis ( ,paul's language implies t :5 ,satan makes c]ta9 ef=ts to w\nd ! s\l1 ! %ield ( fai? alone c save4 ,! fight is n end$ :5 we come out victor 9 a h& to h& conflict1 b mu/ next prep>e to meet a %[] ( fi]y d>ts4 ,a d>t is an arr[ %ot f a b[2 a fi]y d>t is a flam+ tor* atta*$ to ! arr[4 ,9 all ages1 until ! days ( p[d] & fire>ms1 soldi]s 7 equipp$ ) b[ & arr[s4 ,arr[heads 7 made ( /eel1 & z ke5 z ne$les4 ,! battle-axe & broadsword 7 us$ :5 ! l9es met1 b %[]s ( arr[s w\ld fall ^u ! enemy ) z mu* fatality z a r\nd ( grape & cani/]4 ,(t5 ! arr[s w\ld be fre%ly dipp$ 9 a deadly poison1 & 9 t case ! slighte/ w\nd w\ld result 9 c]ta9 dea?4 ,:5 a =t or city 0 be+ besieg$1 ! arr[s w\ld c>ry a ball ( t[1 hav+ be5 saturat$ 9 oil2 hundr$s ( ^! flam+ d>ts w\ld fall on ! inside ( ! =tification & />t a g5]al conflagration4 ,?is me?od 0 practic$ by ! ,am]ican ,indians :5 !y c\ld n rea* a =t1 blockh\se1 or /ockade because ( ! :ite man's gun2 ^! flam+ tor*es1 fall+ 9 great numb]1 7 m to be dread$ ?an ! tomahawk & scalp+ knife ( ! savages4 ,satan %oots fi]y d>ts--arr[s--at u2 he may come1 z he did to ! ,ma/]1 & f9d no?+ 9 u2 our he>ts may be clean4 ,b f a s\rce entirely unexpect$--"h comes a flam+ arr[--burn+ its way into ! he>t1 ignit+ ) hatr$ & misund]/&+ fri5ds & enemies 9 a mann] nev] dream$ ( be=e4 ,h[ (t5 ! bl[ comes f ! "o place lea/ expect$1 & = t reason all ! m deadly4 ,we are gu>d$ 9 "s directions1 b ov] ! walls ( our /ockade ! ,devil s5ds 8 fi]y d>ts1 & we are swept away 9 a satanic conflagration4 ,x requires ! :ole arm\r--& ! %ield ( fai? to qu5* ! flam+ arr[s f 8 quiv]4 ,he is ! _w's incomp>able ar*]2 :5 all o!r me?ods fail1 he %oots u ) poison$1 fi]y d>ts4 ,! "m ( ,a*illes baptiz$ him 9 ! riv] ,/yx1 mak+ him invuln]able to ! weapons ( ! enemy2 %e held him by ! heel dur+ ! baptismal c]emony2 ! heel only rema9$ unt\*$ by ! protect+ wat]s ( ! fabul\s ,/yx4 ,"o ( ! gods became acqua9t$ ) ?is fact1 & %ot him to dea? 9 ! heel1 ! "o vuln]able spot4 ,aga91 we repeat1 we are n safe )\t ! :ole arm\r ( ,god1 & ! %ield ( fai?4 ,be> 9 m9d1 also1 ! ,incomp>able ,ar*] takes a m delib]ate aim if x is a %9+ m>k1 & exults mo/ :5 he c lay l[ 9 ! du/1 w\nd$ & disabl$1 "o d[]$ ) unusual capacity = noble s]vice4 ,,xxii ,,! ,,fa!r ,,( ,,li>s ,ye are ( y\r fa!r ! devil1 & ! lu/s ( y\r fa!r ye w d4 ,he 0 a murd]] f ! beg9n+1 & abode n 9 ! tru?1 because !re is no tru? 9 him4 ,:5 he speake? a lie1 he speake? ( 8 own3 = he is a li>1 & ! fa!r ( x4--,john viii4 #dd4 ,s9 has _m tools1 b a lie is a h&le :i* fits !m all4--,o4 ,w4 ,holmes4 ,satan op5$ 8 propag&a ) a sl&]\s lie2 ?is lie 0 believ$ by ! innoc5t p>5ts ( ! race4 ,simple & mode/ z ?is lie seem$ to be1 x op5$ a crevice 9 ! moral gov]nm5t ( ,god4 ,confid5ce1 fell[%ip1 & filial relations 7 de/roy$ by ! brea*4 ,! nature & "* ( a lie may be/ be und]/ood1 & we c get ! e/imate ,god places on x1 by c>efully /udy+ ! damages x wr\ght4 ,ed5 0 lo/1 ,god's fav\r lo/1 peace & pl5ty lo/1 innoc5ce lo/2 humiliation1 fe>1 bani%m5t1 toil1 sweat1 suff]+ & dea? took ! place ( ,ed5's pri/9e glories4 ,no?+ s reveals ! dep?s to :i* ,lucif] _h fall5--& 8 great intellig5ce1 los+ none ( its acum51 ex]cis$ 9 a way fitt+ to 8 depravity ( "*1 z ! laun*+ ( a lie4 ,he has done no?+ s9ce--:i* m cle>ly exemplifies ! ,be+ our ,bible tea*es t he is4 ,an egg 0 laid & a lie 0 hat*$2 ?is lie has gone out spread+ at a geometrical progression until ! inf9itude ( ,god's foot/ool has felt ! discordant j>4 ,a lie1 & ! ,fa!r ( x2 ?9k ( ?is trem5d\s /atem5t4 ,! ?\ght w ov]:elm our intellig5ce4 ,suppose all ! peoples t h liv$ on ! e>? 7 l9$ up3 to simplify matt]s--consid] ! billion & a half suppos$ to be liv+ on ! e>? to-day2 j a small "p ( ! numb] belongs to civiliz$1 *ri/ianiz$ nations4 ,:at is ! situation8 ,"u all ! light ( education & moral /&>ds1 ju/ice1 full & untrammell$1 c sc>cely be _h1 because ( false swe>+4 ,an em95t au?ority says n9e-t5?s ( ! race has a price2 ?is means t only "o-t5? w rigidly adh]e to ! :ole tru?4 ,h[ few w swe> to _! own hurt & *ange n4 ,let u /udy ?is gigantic proposition f ano!r view-po9t3 e unreg5]at$ he>t is full ( deceit4 ,9 e unreg5]at$ he>t !re is a g]m ( all ! s9s ( ! ,decalogue2 ly+ is "o ( ! %all nots4 ,a close /ud5t ( m5 w agree ) ! ,apo/le ,paul1 :5 he said3 ,i h no confid5ce 9 ! fle%4 ,c>nality w n swe> aga9/ its own int]e/s2 ! /atus ( civilization1 :e!r 9 religion or morals1 does n seem to control ?is matt]4 ,:5 we consid] ! falsehood & false swe>+ :i* obta9 among ! be/ p1 socially1 f9ancially1 & s (t5 religi\sly1 !n ?9k ( ! millions liv+ )\t moral /&>ds1 we c beg9 to appreciate ! am\nt ( ly+ c>ri$ on 9 ?is _w4 ,z ly+ is "o ( ! outputs ( c>nality1 & human selfi%ness is ! tap root ( c>nality1 & selfi%ness dom9ates ! entire race1 ) r>e exceptions "h & !re1 we c und]/& h[ easily & naturally prev>ication & ly+ become effici5t tools to fur!r p]sonal int]e/s4 ,we once att5d$ a celebrat$ crim9al case 9 c\rt2 scores ( witnesses 7 summon$ on bo? sides2 a b> ( attorneys f\ght desp]ately e in* ( gr\nd4 ,! prosecution cov]$ ! case beyond any "q to ! p]fect satisfaction ( ! jury4 ,& ! witnesses 71 9 ! ma91 bo? respectable & intellig5t4 ,b behold1 :5 ! def5se produc$ _! side ( ! case1 ! witnesses equally hone/ look+ & intellig5t1 e po9t ( evid5ce made by ! prosecution 0 absolutely refut$4 ,a new /ory 0 told2 a new case f ! "o j /at$4 ,?9k ( x--on bo? sides !re 7 eye-witnesses2 !n e witness on "o side or ! o!r p]jur$ !mselves--& p]haps all ( !m on bo? sides4 ,s completely has ! fa!r ( li>s wov5 ! _s ( falsehood into ! moral fibre ( m5 t a s5se ( its fe>ful "* is almo/ oblit]at$4 ,m5 make =tunes1 secure positions1 are elect$ to (fice1 de/roy rivals1 w9 unsuspect+ love1 s$uce innoc5ce1 & subdue k+doms1 by be+ an ob$i5t (fspr+ ( _! fa!r1 inh]it+ 8 disposition & ability to brea! out falsehood4 ,li>s are *ildr5 ( ! ,devil4 ,?9k ( ! almo/ inf9ite res\rces = evil3 fa!r ( li>s does n fully ju/ify ! situation4 ,:ile x is true he orig9at$ ! fir/ lie1 & ! ly+ _s has ev] wid5$ ?r\gh ! /ream ( racial propagation2 b ! cle>] int]pretation signifies t he is ! fa!r ( lies4 ,see1 he :isp]s1 ! advantages to be ga9$--don't be :ite liv]$--tell x2 get ! hu% money--make ! promise--swe> y did n see x--tell h] h[ devot$ly y love h]1 etc4 ,:o has n met ^! insidi\s pulls on ! consci5ce8 ,yes1 b he is only act+ n[ z a tempt]4 ,q true2 b :5 ! w gives away1 ! oa?1 ! promise1 ! false /atem5t is made "u a furi\s la%+ ( ! consci5ce4 ,! lie belongs to him2 he orig9at$--sugge/$--=mulat$ x2 !n lit]ally drew x out ) q z mu* pa9 z is felt dur+ ! extraction ( a too? by a d5ti/4 ,x has be5 said3 ,! ,devil w leave 8 own brat on y\r door-/ep1 !n accuse y ( be+ its fa!r4 ,?is is an inelegant1 ?\gh a /rik+ /atem5t ( a great tru?4 ,:5 he is unable to br+ =?--deliv]1 etc4--8 own conception1 he at once *>ges u ( be+ guilty ( ! ?+ conceiv$3 ! lie1 vile imag9ation1 or :atev] x may be1 quot+ ,scripture to prove x3 ,z a man ?9ke? 9 8 he>t1 s is he4 ,n[1 he decl>es1 y are guilty anyh[2 :y n enjoy ! b5efits8 ,fa!r ( lies2 millions ( !m spawn$ e day & h\r3 big lies1 little lies1 bus9ess lies1 social lies1 political lies1 & n a few--religi\s lies1 black lies1 :ite lies1 *ur* lies4 ,,xxiii ,,k+%ip ,,( ,,satan ,:]e9 9 "t pa/ ye walk$ accord+ to ! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 ! _s t n[ worke? 9 ! *ildr5 ( disob$i5ce4--,ephesians ii4 #b4 ,= we wre/le n aga9/ fle% & blood1 b aga9/ pr9cipalities1 aga9/ p[]s1 aga9/ ! rul]s ( ! d>kness ( ?is _w1 aga9/ spiritual wick$ness 9 high places4--,ephesians vi4 #ab4 ,9 a =m] *apt] we discuss$ ! orig9 ( ,satan1 he be+ an ar*angel--,lucif]--a great %9+ lead] ( ! heav5ly ho/s2 n[ 9 8 fall5 e/ate he is no less a lead]4 ,a writ] has said3 ,he seems to h be5 ! rightful pr9ce ( ?is e>?1 b he has become ! traitor-pr9ce ?r\gh be+ untrue to ! tru/2 & ! usurp]-pr9ce ?r\gh seek+ to reta9 control ( ! e>? z 8 own dom9ion1 ?r\gh deceiv+ man1 to :om ! e>?'s dom9ion 0 giv51 into obey+ him1 & 9 utt] defiance ( ,god4 ,! angels :i* kept n _! fir/ e/ate1 b w5t d[n ) 8 insurrection1 are 8 subjects4 ,he is sup]ior 9 all villa9ies1 b ! ,scriptures call him a ,k+ rul+ 8 cohorts1 & is ! angel ( ! bottomless pit4 ,z angel he reta9s 8 old title1 b z k+1 8 relations /& out significantly4 ,z *ief ,devil--ar*demon--! title w\ld imply r ,primus int] p>es2 z comm&]-9-*ief1 a g5]al ( ! highe/ rank4 ,he is all ^! ?+s3 he gives special ov]sight to field op]ations1 conducts p]sonally great campaigns1 retreats "h1 advances !re1 *>ges yond]--b 8 real aim is to get ?is _w back "u 8 own control2 he w\ld put himself 9 ,god's place--drive ,him out1 de?rone ,him1 kill ,him (f1 t he might take x all to himself1 & rule supremely4 ,h[ev]1 he is k+1 & z su* he is rais$ above ! rank ( lead]%ip & comm&]4 ,we are already famili> ) 8 rank1 b ! purpose ( ?is *apt] is to %[1 specifically1 t z a k+ 8 k+%ip has a mu* wid] range ?an ! bottomless pit4 ,x is ?reefold4 ,fir/1 z angel ( ! bottomless pit1 he is k+ ( ! und]world1 ! l& ( %ad[s1 gloom1 utt] d>kness2 ! l& ( et]nal despair4 ,we mu/ dep5d ^u ! ,inf]nos1 evolv$ f a burn+ imag9ation1 9 ord] to get any conception ( t region4 ,fe>ful z ! sc5es are1 a close read+ ( ! ,scriptures w reveal a condition ( ?+s s t]rible t ! ?+s se5 by ,dante & ,virgil are n ov]drawn4 ,ov] ?is l& ( woe & suff]+ ,satan is ! unlimit$ mon>*4 ,second1 he is k+ ( ! upp] _w4 ,?is /atem5t s\nds v /range2 x w\ld appe> t ,god is entirely rul$ out ( ,8 creation4 ,b obs]ve ! language3 pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air4 ,j :at ?is means 9 its fullness no "o %\ld d>e to be dogmatic1 b c]ta9ly ! language _c be mean+less words4 ,we c b conclude t ,satan1 9 "s measure1 controls ! =ces ( ! physical _w3 /orms1 cyclones1 cl\d bur/s1 tidal waves1 lightn+ bolts1 e>?quakes1 etc4 ,c]ta9ly1 z a de/roy]1 he uses ! ag5cies ( de/ruction2 8 bus9ess is to fill ! _w ) d\bt1 fe>1 di/ress & suff]+4 ,a man has a little *ild kill$ by lightn+1 & he curses ,god4 ,does ?is n look z if a diabolical s*em] 0 manipulat+ ! affair "s way8 ,we mu/ admit 8 p[] is p]mitt$1 & t proposition =ces ano!r to ! front4 ,:y does ,god all[ or p]mit 8 ravages8 ,we h no answ]2 ! ravages g on4 ,we might ask ) j z mu* reason3 ,:y doesn't ,god kill ! ,devil8 ,he c]ta9ly is able to d x1 or at lea/ /op 8 progress4 ,b ,he does n2 ,satan is evid5tly runn+ at l>ge1 fill+ ! _w ) brok5 he>ts & all ! accompany+ evils :i*1 o!rwise1 w\ld n occur4 ,t we may be able to /r5g!n our op9ion z to ! pr]ogatives ( ?is pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 let u rememb] ! circum/ances ( ,job's calamities4 ,?is case is und\bt$ly au!ntic1 & ! record says t ,satan actually controll$ ! p[]s ( ! air4 ,! s]vant ( ,job ?\ght ,god ra9$ fire on ! %eep & burn$ !m1 b ! :ole affair _h be5 turn$ ov] to ! torm5tor4 ,! visitations s5t on ! fai?ful man ( ,uz 7 n f ! h& ( ,god2 !y 7 manipulat$ by 8 satanic lord%ip--! ,devil4 ,!n a great w9d came--possibly a tornado or cyclone--& blew ! h\se d[n :]e9 ,job's *ildr5 7 enjoy+ !mselves4 ,conc]n+ ,satan's relation--controll+ & direct+ ! =ces ( nature--we %all n conture a dogmatic position4 ,! def9ite /atem5ts & incid5ts f ! inspir$ record are significant inde$4 ,/range ?+s occur3 a great vessel load$ ) ,sunday revell]s goes d[n ) sc>cely a mom5t's w>n+2 a tidal wave de/roys ?\s&s2 an e>?quake leaves a city 9 ru9s ) fe>ful loss ( life4 ,does ! lov+1 compassionate ,fa!r s5d ^! calamities8 ,w\ld x n be a t]rible indictm5t8 ,b ! ,bible gives incid5ts :]e ,he did s5d dea?-deal+ visitations ^u ! p4 ,c]ta9ly4 ,_m believe t ,god uses ,satan1 9 8 vici\s adm9i/ration1 to visit ,8 wra? ^u places & p4 ,h[ev]1 ,god has giv5 him ! title ( pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air--! wick$ness 9 high places4 ,! ?ird realm ( 8 k+%ip is t]re/rial2 9 ?is he is giv5 a /rong] title ?an pr9ce or k+2 ,! god ( ?is _w4 ,besides1 he is ! pr9ce ( d>kness1 & ! pr9ce ( ?is _w4 ,s real are 8 pres5ce & p[] manife/$ "h t ,paul decl>es ! conte/ is l a wre/l+ b\te4 ,?is figure1 exam9$ closely1 w op5 up a great cont95t ( tru? conc]n+ our enemy1 ( :om we mu/ meet 9 h& to h& conflict4 ,see ! wre/l]s wri! & /ra92 agony is depict$ on _! faces2 ! muscles contract into h>d knots1 p]spiration bur/+ f e pore4 ,all ! /r5g? ( e n]ve & muscle1 wr\ght up to _! full capacity1 is ex]t$4 ,we wre/le1 he decl>es1 & n ) fle% & blood2 b aga9/ pr9cipalities & aga9/ p[]s1 rul]s ( ! d>kness ( ?is _w4 ,! great religi\s re=m]s s9ce ,paul's day h left a simil> te/imony conc]n+ ?is t]re/rial enemy2 8 p]sonality has nev] be5 que/ion$ by m5 :o 7 positive p[]s 9 ! realm ( spiritual w>f>e4 ,aft] ,m>t9 ,lu!r _h produc$ a nation-wide re=mation1 hav+ be5 deliv]$ f ! bondage ( a ,b5$ict9e monk by a revelation to 8 own s\l t ! j %all live by fai?1 he decl>$3 ,satan semp] mehi dixit falsum dogma4 ,%all we d5y ! (t told /ory t ,lu!r ?rew 8 ink/& at !m 7demons7 :5 !y actually appe>$ unto him 9 p]son8 ,is x unreasonable8 ,!y 7 al>m$ at 8 triumphs1 & want$ to t]rify him4 ,! k+%ip ( ,satan 9 ! "u _w & upp] _w are ,bible /atem5ts2 8 k+%ip 9 ! _w ab\t u is a ,bible fact confirm$ by human te/imony4 ,,xxiv ,,! ,,devil',s ,,h&maid5 ,be n drunk on w9e :]e9 is excess1 b be ye fill$ ) ! ,_s4--,ephesians v4 #ah4 ,no drunk>d %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god4--#a ,cor9?ians vi4 #aj4 ,! fall5 ,lucif] knew f ! beg9n+ t 8 "w mu/ necess>ily be 9 competition ) ! ,son ( ,god2 !re=e he has inve/$ 8 g5ius to orig9ate a duplicate = all t ,*ri/ has done = u4 ,kn[+ t ! lett] kille?1 b ! _s make? alive1 he seeks to furni% all ! appe>ances1 & z f> z possible duplicate exp]i5ces3 ,re=mation )\t rep5tance2 conviction )\t conv]sion2 conv]sion )\t reg5]ation2 memb]%ip )\t adoption2 baptism ) wat] )\t ! baptism ( ! ,holy ,gho/2 physical & emotional pleasure )\t ! joy ( salvation4 ,! prophet ,isaiah exhorts ! p to say3 ,praise ! ,"l1 &1 ) joy draw wat] out ( ! wells ( salvation1 &1 ,cry out & %\t1 ?\ inhabitant ( ,zion1 etc4 ,! ,psalmi/1 also1 gives out a cont9u\s /ream ( joy\s praise4 ,9 all ages p h at sundry times & places %\t$ out ! joy ( ! ,"l4 ,?is emotional expression is by no means ! only te/ ( exp]im5tal salvation1 z no?+ hon\rs ,god s mu* z simple1 unemotional fai?2 b !re are times ( refre%+ f ! pres5ce ( ! ,"l4 ,?is contra/ ( emotional exp]i5ce we wi% to exam9e4 ,we mu/ keep 9 m9d ! bitt] rivalry betwe5 ! ,pr9ce ( light1 & ! ,pr9ce ( d>kness4 ,! he>t ( a conte/ ( ?is "* is ! expulsive p[] ( ! "o ov] aga9/ ! o!r4 ,satan /udies assidu\sly e exp]i5ce1 e angle ( advancem5t ( ,*ri/'s k+dom1 & proce$s to furni% a duplicate4 ,he kn[s t ! foll[]s ( ,jesus (t5 rejoice ) a fullness ( joy--unspeakable1 z x 72 to meet ?is1 he soon discov]$ t ! exhil>ation ( drunk5ness produc$ a spl5did expulsive p[]4 ,he proposes & promises 8 foll[]s all ! joys furni%$ by 8 rival2 h[ev] pleasant !y are always %ams1 & at la/ x bite? l a s]p5t & /+e? l an add]4 ,a bev]age t w\ld produce drunk5ness has be5 a curse f ! e>lie/ hi/ory4 ,we call att5tion to two ev5ts1 ea* "o ( :i* 0 s great t x left a blight suffici5t to turn ! c\rse ( human hi/ory into d>k] & bloodi] *annels4 ,! fir/ foll[$ closely ^u ! rem>kable deliv]ance f ! ,flood4 ,! ,ark _h settl$2 life began its r\t9e1 fre% f ! awful calamity4 ,noah built an alt> & wor%ipp$ ,god2 b be=e ! p]fume ( ! holy inc5se evaporat$1 t fai?ful s]vant ( ! ,mo/ ,high became bea/ly drunk1 & 8 son ,ham look$ ^u 8 nak$ness & %ame4 ,! *ildr5 ( ,ham mu/ c>ry ! curse until ! end4 ,! o!r foll[$ closely ^u a deliv]ance f fire4 ,lot 0 a citiz5 ( ,sodom1 b he _h n defil$ himself2 ! iniquity ( ! place came up be=e ,god1 & ,he de/roy$ x2 n1 h[ev]1 until ,8 angel l$ ?is righte\s man to a place ( safety4 ,?r\gh ! entreaties ( 8 design+ daught]s1 z !y 7 re/+ 9 ! m\nta9s1 ,lot became intoxicat$ unto idiocy4 ,we mu/ draw a veil ov] ! %ameful sc5e t occurr$ dur+ 8 debau*2 b ! tribes ( ,moab & ,ammon1 w>-l savages ( ! des]t unto ?is day1 0 ! t]rible resultant4 ,!y are ! incorrigible foll[]s ( ! ,cresc5t r ?an ! ,cross4 ,:]ev] drunk5ness has t\*$ humanity x has blight$ & )]$ l a ,sirocco f ,sah>a4 ,no "o b a fall5 ar*angel c\ld h inv5t$ su* a bev]age4 ,yet ! "* ( liquors us$ by ! race 9 its infancy = c>nival pleasures1 comp>$ ) ! output ( ! mod]n di/ill]y & brew]y1 are z moon%9e to ! bli/]+ heat ( ! summ] sun4 ,satan pr(its by exp]i5ce2 he has n be5 idle dur+ ! c5turies4 ,solomon w>n$ aga9/ look+ ^u ! w9e :5 x 0 r$1 & turne? itself 9 ! cup--f]m5tation4 ,if f]m5t$ grape juice %\ld1 at t "t1 br+ =? su* an inspir$ w>n+1 :at language w\ld be necess>y to depict ! "* ( ! l[ grade1 adult]at$ fire-wat] sold 9 ! saloons & dives ( ,am]ica & ,europe8 ,! true _s & "* ( liquor _c be und]/ood if view$ z a /imulat+ bev]age1 satisfy+ & inflam+ human passions4 ,its ,au?or soon discov]$ t su* an unmix$ evil mu/ answ] at ! b> ( an outrag$ individual & public consci5ce4 ,he saw t if liquor succe$$ 9 all he _h plann$1 x mu/ s5d its roots deep] d[n ?an ta/e & appetite4 ,h5ce ?is h&maid5 ( ! ,devil has n[ become "o ( ! mo/ gigantic tru/s on e>?1 bloom+ out into comm]cial1 political1 & indu/rial proportions4 ,! :ole bus9ess lives & moves & has its be+ on mis]y & blood%$ on "o side ( ! c\nt]2 loot & plund]1 c\pl$ ) an insane lu/ = gold1 on ! o!r side ( ! c\nt]4 ,x has n "o r$eem+ feature2 b s c>efully has x %elt]$ itself by a devil-fi% organization t x /&s l a ,gibralt>4 ,x has become s great t ! actual inve/m5ts 9 ! bus9ess aggregate billions2 an army l>g] ?an ! comb9$ =ces1 ,nor? & ,s\?1 at any "o "t dur+ ! ,civil ,w> are be+ support$2 ov] "o hundr$ millions g annually into ! national ex*equ]4 ,*9a has be5 call$ a sleep+ giant2 woe to ! nations once %e is awak5$4 ,9 ! liquor traffic we h a giant t nev] sleeps4 ,tw5ty-f\r h\rs ea* day--l ,giant ,despair--he enslaves & imprisons ! multitudes4 ,s trem5d\s has ?is organization gr[n t its "w does n /op ) social demoralization1 b ) little difficulty c dictate gov]nm5tal policies1 ?rottle legislation1 & bribe juries4 ,aga91 we _c judge or e/imate ! liquor traffic until we foll[ x d[n ?r\gh its labyr9? ( social1 f9ancial1 & moral decl5sion4 ,n until we see x face to face1 gl>+ & defiant1 9 ! haunts :]e f9i%$ products are on exhibition4 ,! ,sc>let ,annex1 temples ( lu/1 & ! ,:ite ,slav]'s headqu>t]s are unit$ 9 ! place :]e lab\r tr\bles are hat*$1 mob viol5ce ga!rs fuel1 & feud hatr$ is cry/alliz$ into blood%$4 ,:]e gambl]s1 ?ugs1 yeggm51 murd]]s1 an>*i/s1 jail-birds1 & burgl>s hold high c>nival4 ,we mu/ see ! bloat$ faces1 ! ble$+ ,magdal5as1 human bea/s1 & wife beat]s1 z !y wall[ 9 fil? & obsc5ity1 be=e ! p]spective is correct4 ,! inauguration ( liquor z a duplicate = ,god's greate/ manife/ation ( ,himself--! infill+ ( ! ,holy ,_s--0 a ma/] /roke4 ,9 a wild1 reckless debau* x supplem5ts man's e ne$ & hung]4 ,9 ! craz$ bra9 !re is a vision ( weal?1 p[]1 rev5ge1 joy4 ,! drunk>d is clay 9 ! liquor-demon's h&2 if a c[>d1 liquor makes him bold2 if sympa!tic1 liquor dead5s 8 he>t2 if hone/1 liquor makes him a ?ief2 if a lov+ fa!r or son1 liquor makes him a brute4 ,behold ! ,h&maid5 ( ! ,devil--,k+ ,alcohol3 ! mo/ effici5t ally ( ! angel ( ! bottomless pit4 ,,xxv ,,! ,,a/ute ,,au?or ,till ,i come give he$ to read+4--#a ,timo?y iv4 #ac4 ,( ! mak+ ( books !re is no end4--,ecclesia/es xii4 #ab4 ,:5 we rememb] ! crude me?ods ( book mak+ 9 ! days ( ,solomon1 comp>$ ) ! facilities ( mod]n publi%+ h\ses1 8 /atem5t has 9 x a t\* ( hum\r4 ,to-day manuscripts are turn$ ov] to pr9t]s & b9d]s1 & 9 two weeks an edition ( f five to fifty ?\s& copies are ready = ! m>ket4 ,!re are ?ree million volumes 9 our libr>ies2 &1 a writ] has said1 en\gh new books come f ! press annually to build a pyramid z l>ge z ,/4 ,paul's ,ca!dral1 ,london4 ,mr4 ,c>negie is plant+ 8 libr>ies 9 e t[n & city 9 ,am]ica4 ,ev5+ & morn+ pap]s are laid at our doors ) flam+ head-l9es ( all t has happ5$ ! _w ov] 9 ! la/ tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,detail$ descriptions ( murd]s1 sc&als1 elopem5ts1 c\rt sc5es1 betrayals1 etc4 ,magaz9es1 repres5t+ e phase ( life & indu/ry1 are multiply+ cont9ually4 ,! lit]ature ( a nation is pot5tially its food = "* build+1 morally & spiritually4 ,n[ :at are we read+8 ,editors are call+ = /uff ) human int]e/4 ,! manuscript ) prea*+ gets a return slip in/ead ( a *eck2 writ]s are gov]n+ !mselves by ?is canon4 ,! mo/ popul> writ]s ( fiction a decade ago1 :o wrote books ) high moral & spiritual tone1 h /ep by /ep elim9at$ religion1 & n[ deal ) ,sociali/ic que/ions & ,new ,?\ght problems4 ,! mo/ popul> novels are tea*+ false /&>ds ( life1 & "s ( ! be/ sell]s are base libels on religion & ! ,*ur*4 ,?is is ! situation1 & a close obs]vation ( ! output ( ! high-class1 reputable publi%]s w confirm x4 ,:y is ?is ! /atus ( our book mak]s8 ,book writ+ & publi%+1 l all o!r bran*es ( human endeav\r1 h become comm]cializ$2 writ]s & publi%]s are p&]+ to a vitiat$ ta/e = rev5ue only4 ,x is n lit]ature editors are seek+1 b /ories t w sell4 ,a libr>ian ( "o ( our l>ge cities told ! writ] t sev5ty-five p] c5t4 ( ! books call$ = & read 7 positively h>mful to ! highe/ ideals4 ,if su* is true on ?is plane ( lit]ature1 :at c be said ( ! publi%+ h\ses :i* produce no?+ b books utt]ly vile & immoral8 ,x is said !re are two ?\s& publi%+ conc]ns 9 ,new ,york ,city issu+ j su* lit]ature1 circulat$ secretly 9 _m in/ances4 ,an army ( writ]s are employ$ to furni% s _m ?rill]s mon?ly4 ,^! /ories deal ) ! l[e/1 vile/ passions ( humanity4 ,:at is true ( ,new ,york is also true ( ,*icago & o!r cities4 ,en\gh /ories h be5 writt5 ( ! ,james ,boys1 ,wild ,bill1 ,buffalo ,bill1 & o!r bord] h]oes 7871 c\ld !y h liv$ to take ! lea/ "p 9 s _m situations1 to h requir$ a c5tury to pass ?r\gh !m all4 ,z mu* blood z 0 %$ actually at ,%iloh has be5 %$ by ! writ]s ( bord] outlawry dur+ ! pa/ tw5ty-five ye>s4 ,! indirect influ5ce ( ! books ( ! ,james ,boys h caus$ m blood%$ ?an ^? ,miss\ri b&its spilt by _! un]r+ m>ksman%ip4 ,a p5niless orphan boy 0 adopt$ by 8 well-to-d uncle1 :o gave him all ! com=ts & opportunities ( an actual son4 ,e>ly 9 8 te5s he became a novel fi5d--! l[e/ & vile/ type2 read+ sev]al ea* week4 ,:5 sc>cely fifte5 ye>s old1 he arm$ himself ) 8 uncle's pi/ol1 took f ! b>n ! f9e/ horse1 & left 9 ! e>ly morn+4 ,! g5tleman1 suspect+ ! tru? conc]n+ ! miss+ horse & boy1 call$ a neighb\r1 & ! two gave *ase to ! "y +rate4 ,!y came ^u him late 9 ! day1 & z ! uncle seiz$ ! bridle re91 ! nephew %ot him ?r\gh ! he>t1 & w\nd$ ! neighb\r be=e he c\ld be pull$ f ! horse & ov]p[]$4 ,a beautiful girl 0 f\nd dead 9 ,c5tral ,p>k1 ,new ,york4 ,h] face1 =m1 & ! fabric ( h] clo?+ %[$ pla9ly t %e belong$ to a home ( weal? & culture4 ,9 "o h& 0 an empty vial labell$ deadly poison2 9 ! o!r h&1 gripp$ 9 ! p>oxysms ( h] la/ /ruggle1 0 a pap]back novel4 ,! explanation 0 simple3 ! h]o9e _h a d[nfall1 & r ?an face h] %ame1 committ$ suicide4 ,if y w obs]ve ! ?rong ( factory girls1 ov]work$1 und]paid1 he>t-hungry f :i* ! ,:ite ,slav] reaps a ri* h>ve/1 !y w be read+ ! class ( book m5tion$4 ,!y ent] into ! sacr$ relation ( m>ri$ life ) false1 di/ort$ ideals1 ! end ( :i* is (t5 ru93 infidelity to m>riage v[s1 ab&onm5t1 & divorce c\rt4 ,!re is ano!r dep>tm5t ( lit]ature1 writt5 ) b "o purpose 9 view3 ! ov]?r[ ( or?odox fai?4 ,a ?\s& que/ions are rais$ :i* ! common p _c answ]4 ,:y is x ! un*ur*$ masses are cont9ually drift+ f>!r & f>!r f ! ,*ur* & :at x /&s =8 ,lab\r unions h almo/ repudiat$ religion2 class hatr$ 0 nev] m pron\nc$ ?an to-day1 not)/&+ ! l\d proclamation ( human bro!rhood4 ,say :at y w z to causes1 ?is condition is n an accid5t2 we mu/ g f> up ! turbid /ream to f9d ! s\rce ( ^! defil+ wat]s4 ,:5 we f9d ! s\rce1 x w be f\nd t beh9d all ^! insidi\s influ5ces /&s ! inspir+ ,au?or4 ,:y is !re su* an incessant ef=t to div]t ! m9ds ( ! be/ p f p]sonal relation%ip ( ,jesus ?r\gh fai? 9 ,8 blood8 ,:]e is ! au?or1 ! editor--ev5 religi\s editors--:o /& f\r-squ>e = ! ,bible ( our fa!rs & mo!rs8 ,we are glad to say !re are a few exceptions2 b ! drift ( writ]s & editors is away f fundam5tals4 ,satan boldly & ?ievi%ly appropriates e available av5ue to ! s\l2 :]ev] 8 cold1 clammy h& t\*es1 x leaves a *ill ( dea?4 ,beyond a "q m writ]s ?an we ev] dream$ are only amanu5ses ( ! ,a/ute ,au?or4 ,,xxvi ,,! ,,hypnoti/ ,ev5 him1 ^: com+ is aft] ! work+ ( ,satan ) all p[] & signs & ly+ wond]s4--#b ,!ssalonians ii4 #i4 ,& deceive? !m t dwell on ! e>? by ! means ( ^? miracles :i* he _h p[] to d 9 ! sight ( ! bea/4--,revelation xiii4 #ad4 ,awake ?\ t sleepe/1 & arise f ! dead4--,ephesians v4 #ad4 ,j :]e ! natural & ! sup]natural exi/s is a mo/ difficult psy*ological problem4 ,_m m>vell\s do+s & /range app>itions1 f ! beg9n+1 7 attribut$ to ! sup]natural4 ,^! same wond]s are n[ kn[n to be ! application ( physical & psy*ological laws4 ,! en*ant]s1 soo?say]s1 div9]s1 magicians1 & =tune tell]s h aw$ ! simple-m9d$ & sup]/iti\s 9 all ages4 ,a cle> und]/&+ ( ,hypnotism1 ,mesm]ism1 ,telepa?y1 ,odylic ,=ce1 ,psy*ological ,ph5om5a1 ,clairvoyance1 ,black ,art1 & ,spiritism1 w ?r[ light on _m ( ^! suppos$ sup]natural my/]ies4 ,"u :atev] "n demon/rations may be kn[n1 !y are all v>i\s phases ( c]ta9 well-e/abli%$ laws t\*+ our physical1 m5tal1 & psy*ical be+4 ,"o ( ! mo/ common1 & be/ und]/ood1 ( ^! my/]y work+s is ,hypnotism :i*1 def9$1 is an artificial trance1 or an artificially induc$ /ate1 9 :i* ! m9d becomes passive4 ,! subject1 h[ev]1 acts readily ^u sugge/ion or direction2 & ^u rega9+ normal consci\sness1 reta9s little or no recollection ( ! actions or ideas dom9ant dur+ ?is condition4 ,hypnotism is purely m5tal & physical2 b ?is /range p[] :i* "o c ex]cise ov] ano!r /rik+ly illu/rates ! influ5ce :i* ,satan ex]cises ov] millions ( bl9d$ subjects4 ,we %all avoid any attempt to discuss ! sci5ce & philosophy ( ,hypnotism2 ?is phase ( ! subject is n g]mane to our discussion4 ,all ^! subtle laws ( m9d1 act+ 9 relation to ! body1 only n[ be+ und]/ood by s*ol>s1 are und\bt$ly famili> to our common ,enemy4 ,we believe t c5turies be=e man knew any?+ ab\t psy*ic laws1 z und]/ood to-day1 /range1 unacc\ntable influ5ces 7 op]at+ on ! wills & consci5ces ( m54 ,hypnotism is a =m ( sleep2 b dur+ ! "t ! subject c receive & obey in/ructions4 ,!y are absolutely "u ! control ( ! hypnoti/4 ,paul caught an extraord9>y vision ( s9 :5 he exclaim$ to ! ,ephesians3 ,awake ?\ t sleepe/1 & arise f ! dead4 ,"h is a fe>ful figure ( s93 t x is sleep--semi-consci\sness-- unconsci\sness2 yet !y ?9k1 act1 move ab\t1 enjoy1 love1 hate1 etc41 etc41 & !y are z "o asleep4 ,obs]ve ?is /ate is1 if all[$ to rema9 9 articulo mortis1 ,hypnotism1 conduct$ by ! ,ma/] ( ,black ,art2 & !y obey 8 w1 ov] aga9/ obs]vation1 w>n+1 wisdom1 exp]i5ce ( o!rs1 ev5 ( !mselves4 ,voices may call l\d & long1 b d n awak5 ! s\l "u ! satanic spell4 ,!re are _m freaks ( hypnotic influ5ce :i* illu/rate vividly ! p[] ( s9--& back ( ! s91 ! s9 ,p]sonality4 ,we h se5 subjects plac$ "u hypnotic sleep1 & !y w\ld rema9 9 ?is condition = tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,! demon/ration 0 made 9 a l>ge dep>tm5t /ore1 fac+ a /one-pav$ /reet1 :i* ro>$ day & night ) c>s & heavy traffic4 ,hundr$s ( p sw>m$ ab\t ! sleep+ man1 laugh+ & talk+ l\dly4 ,n until ! hypnoti/ came & t\*$ ! subject did he ar\se f ! heavy slumb]4 ,a /ill m rem>kable demon/ration is report$ to h be5 accompli%$ 9 an ,ea/]n city4 ,we give z au?ority ! ,associat$ ,press4 ,aft] ! subject 0 plac$ "u ! hypnotic trance1 he 0 dress$ l "o be+ prep>$ = burial1 !n put 9 a c(f91 haul$ to ! cemet]y 9 a he>se4 ,! corpse 0 !n l[]$ 9 a grave ( ! prop] dep?1 ! grave fill$ to ! gr\nd level4 ,! air tube f ! c(f9 to ! top 0 l>ge en\gh to enable a light to be reflect$ on ! face ( ! sleep]4 ,buri$ alive1 said ! report4 ,he 0 left 9 ! grave sev]al h\rs4 ,if sup]ior m9d =ce c accompli% su* m>vell\s feats on human w1 :at may we expect f sup]natural m9d =ce ) a burn+ ambition to subdue8 ,! columns ( our dailies are fill$ ) reports ( ! do+s ( m5 & wom5 t _c be expla9$ on any o!r hypo!sis4 ,?9k ( ! insane1 unreasonable1 illogical risk 9 all mann] ( s9--= :at8 ,a mom5t>y ta/e ( "s =bidd5 fruit4 ,we he> t self-pres]vation is ! fir/ law ( our be+2 b h[ (t5 ?is law is utt]ly ignor$ = s5su\s gratification4 ,^? :o d ^! ?+s are unable to und]/& _! insane conduct until x is all ov]4 ,oh1 ,i c see x all n[1 is ! despair+ cry s (t5 he>d4 ,( c\rse1 ! hypnotic spell is remov$4 ,h[ easy x is to sit & philosophize on ! actions ( p4 ,:y w\ld any sane p]son d su* a ?+8 ,a sane p]son w\ld n2 ! :y ( all ^! human twi/s is v simple :5 we are will+ to admit ! lit]al tea*+ ( ,god's book conc]n+ our indefatigable ,enemy4 ,! apo/ate angel & 8 foll[]s by pride & blasphemy aga9/ ,god & malice aga9/ m5 became li>s & murd]]s by tempt+ m5 to d s9s 7,jude #f1 ,r4 ,v474 ,:y did ! ,prodigal ,son d su* an insane1 s9ful act8 ,:y8 ,well1 he came to himself1 b n until ! h>m 0 wr\ght4 ,:y h t5 ?\s& prodigals s9ce t day be5 guilty ( ! same insane conduct8 ,! answ] is obvi\s4 ,:y did ,judas sell 8 ,"l8--,he :o _h be5 s highly hon\r$3 *os51 orda9$1 s5t out8 ,satan ent]$ into ,judas2 !re y h ! :ole tru?4 ,by & by1 ,judas came to himself2 !n remorse & despair n only caus$ him to return ! money1 b de/roy himself4 ,9 a subsequ5t *apt] we %all discuss m p>ticul>ly ! suicide problem2 b we are satisfi$ ,judas 0 a victim ( two satanic s*emes3 ! hypnotic spell dead5$ 8 reason & judgm5t to d ! de$2 !n1 aft] ! ,crucifixion1 despair gripp$ him l a vice4 ,:o w\ld say t ,judas 0 exclud$ f ! ,savi\r's dy+ pray]3 ,fa!r =give !m8 ,pet] d5i$ ,*ri/1 !n li$ & blasphem$ ab\t x4 ,he 0 re/or$2 b ,satan's p[] ov] ,judas 0 n brok54 ,8 end 0 ,satan's f9i%$ "w4 ,:at he did to ,judas he purposes to d ) e subject--utt] de/ruction4 ,we once saw a snake *>m a bird2 ! s]p5t's head 0 lift$ sev]al in*es--eyes blaz+1 & r$ tongue fla%+4 ,! bird flutt]$1 gave a pite\s wail1 b 0 helplessly walk+ into ! jaws ( dea?4 ,n[ ! "q arises3 :at ab\t ! fre$om ( ! w8 ,d we ev] cease to be free ag5ts8 ,c]ta9ly we d n2 ! hypnotic subject ex]cises free *oice2 t is nev] de/roy$1 b he acts "u a compell+ vis uturga--p[] beh9d4 ,,xxvii ,,devil ,,possession ,z !y w5t out1 behold1 !y br\ght to him a dumb man possess$ ) a devil4 ,& :5 ! devil 0 ca/ out1 ! dumb spake4--,mat!w ix4 #cb-cc4 ,o g5]ation ( vip]s1 h[ c ye1 be+ evil1 speak good ?+s8--,mat!w xii4 #cd4 ,"o *>act]i/ic1 :i* has be5 prom95t 9 ! v>i$ manife/ations ( ,satan /udi$ s f>1 is adaptability4 ,me?ods t 7 available 9 ! days ( our ,"l _c be us$ successfully n[4 ,by "s secret unkn[n to u ! ,devil ent]s into ! s\ls ( m54 ,?is is a my/]y2 s is1 also1 ! fill+ ( ! ,holy ,_s a my/]y4 ,! ,devil possess$ ,k+ ,saul1 ,judas1 ,ananias & ,sapphira1 & _m are ! in/ances record$ 9 ! m9i/ry ( ! ,savi\r4 ,devil possession1 x seem$1 0 v common2 ,*ri/ 0 cont9ually ca/+ !m out1 & ,he also gave ,8 ,apo/les p[] likewise to ca/ !m out4 ,we d n believe ! ,enemy has ab&on$ 8 old pr(ession3 an evil _s despises a disembodi$ /ate2 if p are =tifi$ & %ield$ aga9/ 8 entrance--!n ! sw9e4 ,z cold air :i/les & ro>s ab\t e crack & cranny1 ent]+ 9 f all directions1 s evil spirits--,devil & demons--press _! entrance into ! s\l4 ,if x is true !y _c ent] except by p]mission1--!y pry & p\nd until resi/ance is impossible1 unless div9e re9=cem5t comes to ! rescue4 ,!re are maniacs1 viol5t1 desp]ate1 incurable1 to-day z truly demon possess$ z 0 ! man :o liv$ among ! tombs4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is n 8 mod]n modus op]&i2 desp]ate maniacs c\ld !n t]rorize a :ole community4 ,our great asylums h solv$ ?is problem2 ev5 ! imm$iate family is reliev$ ( ! burd5 & fe>4 ,^? :o d n accept ! !ory ( demon possession %\ld expla9 a case at pres5t 9 "o ( our in/itutions4 ,x is a boy1 at ! "t x attract$ att5tion1 only twelve ye>s ( age1 ?91 emaciat$1 & by no means abnormal 9 any p>ticul>4 ,?is *ild w\ld rema9 quiet = days2 dur+ ?is "t he possess$ no /r5g? beyond "o ( 8 age4 ,at unexpect$ mom5ts he w\ld be seiz$ ) viol5t contortions1 fro?+ at ! m\?1 & snapp+ l a mad dog2 & a cont9u\s fl[ ( ! mo/ obsc5e language & blasphemy :ile ! spell la/$4 ,?is is n ! /range/ "p3 he _h ! /r5g? ( a giant2 x requir$ f\r or five m5 to ov]p[] him4 ,"o man 0 helpless 9 8 h&s2 he w\ld lit]ally hurl !m to ! floor4 ,comp>e ?is /ory ) ! "o 9 ! fif? *apt] ( ,m>k3 ,& :5 ,he 0 come out ( ! %ip1 imm$iately !re met ,him out ( ! tombs a man ) an unclean _s1 :o _h 8 dwell+ among ! tombs2 & no man c\ld b9d him1 no n ) *a9s1 because t he _h be5 (t5 b\nd ) fett]s & *a9s1 & ! *a9s _h be5 pluck$ asund] by him1 & ! fett]s brok5 9 pieces3 nei!r c\ld any man tame him4 ,9 c\ntries :]e ! gospel light has n yet %[n full-orb$1 demon possession ) manife/ations simil> to ^? ( ,bible times are kn[n to be common4 ,f4 ,b4 ,mey] relates num]\s cases 9 ,russia2 _m by pray] 7 ca/ out 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,i confess1 he says1 ^! incid5ts h greatly impress$ me4 ,i wond] h[ f> x w\ld be "r to deal ) c]ta9 =ms ( drunk5ness & impurity z cases ( demon-possession4 ,x may be !re is m ( ?is demon "w among u ?an we "k1 & especially 9 cases ( mania4 ,dr4 ,h[>d ,taylor1 ( ! ,*9a ,isl& ,mission1 x is said1 0 accu/om$ to diagnose ! symptoms ( demon-possession 9 ! same way z ( any o!r disease4 ,dr4 ,nev9s1 ( ! ,presbyt]ian ,mission ,bo>d1 tells ( hundr$s ( cases1 witness$ by himself1 :]e by fai? 9 ! ,son ( ,god ! demons 7 ca/ out1 & ! victims 7 clo!d & 9 _! "r m9d4 ,cotton ,ma!r says ( ,salem wit*craft3 ,^? p]sons said to be bewit*$ w\ld swoon1 fro? at ! m\?1 _! bodies w\ld cramp into irregul> %apes2 mean:ile !y w\ld utt] accusations aga9/ good p :o1 !y said1 _h bewit*$ !m4 ,?is excit$ sympa?y ( ! c\rt4 ,z soon z ! c\rt r5d]$ judgm5t1 ^? bewit*$ victims w\ld be reliev$ ( _! physical cramps & m5tal torture4 ,salem wit*craft 0 real cases ( demon-possession1 b ! c\rt blund]$ 9 t ! demons 7 locat$ 9 ! wrong p]sons4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott says t simil> manife/ations ( ,satan z 7 witness$ at ! "t ( ! ,salem wit*craft occurr$ simultane\sly 9 e c\ntry on e>?4 ,he writes aga93 ,anna ,cole1 liv+ at ,h>t=d1 0 tak5 ) /range fits :i* caus$ h] to express /range ?+s unkn[n to h]self1 h] tongue be+ guid$ by a demon4 ,%e confess$ to ! m9i/] t %e _h be5 famili> ) a devil4 ,pages c\ld be fill$ ) mod]n examples :i* co9cide s exactly ) ,new ,te/am5t records t we h no d\bt ! causes are ! same4 ,pr(essor ,web/]1 late ( ,:eaton ,college1 said 9 a lecture be=e ! /ud5ts3 ,i once knew a man possess$ ( a demon4 ,he became s vici\s t he _h to be conf9$ 9 a cell 9 jail4 ,:5 he he>d any "o swe> or blaspheme1 he w\ld g into convulsions ( laught]4 ,:5 any "o us$ ! "n ( ,god or ,*ri/1 he w\ld curse ev]y?+ good1 & foam at ! m\?4 ,he possess$ sup]human /r5g?1 l ! man liv+ among ! tombs4 ,! s\l is ,god's ma/]piece1 creat$ to be ! habitat ( ! ,p>aclete1 b may1 z truly1 become ! habitat ( a demon4 ,we believe t ,diabolus has s organiz$ 8 =ces t 8 m9ions repres5t v>i\s s9s2 !y are speciali/s--skill$ lab\r]s3 dr9k demons1 lu/ demons1 ly+ demons1 ang] demons1 !ft demons1 pride1 blasphemy1 etc4 ,demon possession to-day expresses itself 9 s9s we try to control by means ( c\rts1 education1 etc4 ,homes become a m9iature hell because ( dr9k1 pride1 lu/1 or ly+ demons4 ,our p5it5ti>ies are cr[d$ ) m5 :o 7 controll$ by a demon1 =c$ !m into dr9k1 ang]1 or !ft1 until ! de$ 0 committ$4 ,we may feel ?ankful t !re are s few ,scriptural cases ( demon possession ab\t u--! old "t possession4 ,! wise ,enemy has %ift$1 b at ! same "t has greatly enl>g$ 8 field ( op]ation4 ,!re are no wit* victims to-day3 ! c\rts w\ld n puni% ! wit*es1 b ! bewit*$ w\ld be safely c>$ = 9 an asylum4 ,b obs]ve1 !re are t5 ?\s& o!r insidi\s ways 9 :i* he possesses m5 & wom51 enl>g+ 8 k+dom daily2 8 victims multiply1 b n among ! tombs4 ,! "n ( ,jesus cont9ues to be ! only rem$y4 ,,xxviii ,,devil ,,oppression ,s w5t ,satan =? f ! pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 & smote ,job ) sore boils f ! sole ( 8 foot to 8 cr[n4--,job ii4 #g4 ,:o w5t ab\t do+ good1 & heal+ all t 7 oppress$ ( ! devil4--,acts x4 #ch4 ,a necess>y concomitant ( demon possession is its influ5ce ^u ! individual's moral faculties2 an entirely new type ( moral ta/es are develop$3 temp]s1 sympa?ies1 &1 especially1 doctr9es :i* are diametrically oppos$ to g5u9e spiritual religion & revelation4 ,demon possession bitt]ly & p]si/5tly rejects1 :e!r by a nom9al pr(essor or unbeliev]1 ! doctr9es ( rep5tance1 new bir?1 etc41 ?r\gh a blood atonem5t4 ,9 demon possession ! fight is on ! inside2 9 demon oppression ! fight is on ! outside4 ,9 ! "o1 ,satan controls ! man3 body1 m9d & s\l2 9 ! o!r1 he depresses1 afflicts ! man3 body1 m9d1 & s\l4 ,9 ! "o1 ! victim is ! inc>nation ( evil2 9 ! o!r ! victim is g5]ally ! pure/ & holie/ ( m5 & wom54 ,! ,devil or demons may be eject$ by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 b ! helli% ent]prise is nev] giv5 up2 all ! eng9e]+ ( ! pit is utiliz$ to keep ransom$ s\ls out ( ! k+dom4 ,once a *oice is made1 all hell is ar\s$ unto wra? & riot to torm5t1 nag1 & f9ally drag ! disc\rag$ pilgrim back into s9 & apo/asy4 ,?is is (t5 accompli%$ successfully ?r\gh an afflict$ body4 ,:o kn[s b t ! drama enact$ 9 ! l& ( ,uz has be5 repeat$ _m1 _m times s9ce ,job sat on 8 a% pile8 ,b1 says ! objector1 sickness & disease come z a result ( exposure1 natural laws violat$1 inoculation by infection & contagion4 ,true1 b rememb] he is ! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air4 ,:at he did once he c d aga91 & m effici5tly4 ,?9k ( ! /r5u\s w> be+ wag$ on g]ms1 microbes1 & bacilli2 we h diseases m viol5t ?an ev] be=e4 ,yet :5 ! race ( life 0 less complicat$ & simple1 none ( ! mod]n precautions 7 ?\ght (2 flies sw>m$ ab\t ev]y?+ plac$ on ! table1 & _! mission ?\ght to be "o ( b5efic5ce4 ,!re are _m actual & impli$ /atem5ts 9 ! ,bible :i* tea* t disease & sickness are (t5 ! result ( demon oppression2 a l>ge "p ( our ,"l's m9i/ry 0 reliev+ ^? :o 7 oppress$ ( ! ,devil & demons4 ,!n 8 "w is j z effective 9 ! realm ( ! m9d2 ! m5tal faculties1 fill$ ) confusion & d\bt1 are incapable ( ex]cis+ _! normal functions4 ,multitudes are able1 because ( _! intellig5ce1 to gu>d ! approa*es ?r\gh ! physical organism1 or to ! ext5t ( subjection at lea/2 b are z completely oppress$ 9 m9d z o!rs are 9 body4 ,we d n claim t any are entirely immune f 8 attacks2 b he is wise & sagaci\s en\gh to select su* victims = specific oppression z w be/ satisfy & gratify 8 diabolical pleasure 9 see+ ! foll[]s ( 8 rival suff]4 ,he oppresses only su* z he is unable to possess4 ,_m h be5 s tr\bl$ m5tally t ,*ri/ian liv+ becomes a life & dea? /ruggle4 ,"h we f9d ano!r example ( wre/l+ n ) fle% & blood4 ,b "s ( ,satan's greate/ victories & rejoic+s come f s\l oppression4 ,we believe ?is to be ! real secret ( our ,"l's agony 9 ! g>d52 x 0 ! ,devil's la/ opportunity to ?w>t ! great plan ( salvation4 ,oh1 to *eat ,calv>y2 put our ,lamb sla9 f ! f\ndation ( ! _w 9 su* physical1 m5tal1 & s\l burd5$ agony ,he w\ld refuse at ! la/ mom5t to d all ! w ( ,8 ,fa!r4 ,h[ ne> he came to accompli%+ ! diabolical s*eme we le>n f ! /ory z giv5 by inspiration4 ,we rememb] ,8 pite\s rem>k z !y left ! ,pas*al room3 ,my s\l is exce$+ly sorr[ful1 ev5 unto dea?2 !n ,he cries out 9 angui%3 ,if x is possible1 let ?is cup pass f ,me4 ,nev] 0 ,he ne>] ! great ,fa!r he>t1 & nev] 0 ,he m a man ?an at ?is "t2 & z a man1 p]haps dur+ ! t]rible crisis1 ,he did n analyze ,8 suff]+s & emotions4 ,all ! p[]s ( hell 7 comb9$ to cru% ,him at ! h\r = :i* ,he came into ! _w4 ,e /ud5t ( s\l trag$y c appreciate1 9 a limit$ degree1 ! exp]i5ces ( ,ge?semane4 ,paul _h ?is exact exp]i5ce 9 m9d :5 he wrote ( ! evil days 9 :i* we _h to wre/le4 ,:at are evil days8 ,days :5 ! heav5s are brass1 & ! f\nta9s ( pray] are dri$ up2 a cold1 s9k+ s5sation clut*es ! he>t4 ,! m9d is 9 a jumble1 plans are ?w>t$1 ! mail br+s a message ( "s deception or betrayal1 ! h& slips1 fires g out1 tra9s miss$1 press+ duties rema9 undone2 n]v\s anxiety & evil =ebod+s *ill ! s\l4 ,! m9d & he>t are fill$ ) dread2 cold p]spiration swells into beads ^u ! br[4 ,evil days6 ,oh1 h[ we /umble & blund]2 we _c ev5 ?9k ( advancem5t4 ,paul says we c only /& /ill1 & hav+ done all1 /&4 ,_m :o are n famili> ) ! nature ( su* days w ca/ away _! fai?1 believ+ t _! feel+s are ! index to ! /ate ( grace 9 ! he>t4 ,b1 ?ank ,god1 a cru%+ defeat came to ?is traitor-pr9ce 9 t ! full programme lead+ up to ! _w's great ,atonem5t 0 c>ri$ out to ! lett]4 ,x 0 n ! physical fe> ( dea? :i* caus$ ! blood-sweat+ agony ( our ,"l2 if s1 ?\s&s h met ! m>tyr's end f> m triumphantly ?an did ,he4 ,"s believe x 0 ! weight ( ! _w's s9 break+ ,8 he>t4 ,bo? ! physical dread ( dea? & s9 burd5 may h ent]$ into ! g>d5 trag$y2 b x 01 we repeat ) emphasis1 ! myrmidons ( hell tak+ ! advantage ( ,8 humanity at ! crisis ( ,8 life3 ,x 0 ,devil ,oppression4 ,devil oppression does n always come 9 a diseas$ body1 a confus$ m9d1 or 9 days ( s\l depression4 ,b sometimes !y are new1 in/antane\s1 fi]ce1 ov]:elm+1 & always f diff]5t angles & approa*es4 ,a vile sugge/ion1 a rememb]$ s91 long ago "u ! blood1 a /rong incl9ation to commit revolt+ de$s4 ,an em95t1 & deeply-pi\s div9e ( ! ,s\? tells 9 8 autobiography t :ile alone 9 8 /udy1 9 m$itation & pray]1 he 0 /rangely assault$ by ! ,devil4 ,= m ?an an h\r ! incl9ation to blaspheme 0 almo/ beyond 8 control2 x seem$ t vile oa?s w\ld well up 9 8 m\? & almo/ leap f 8 tongue4 ,s t]rible 0 ! attack t deliv]ance came only aft] a long /ruggle on 8 face cry+ out audibly to ,god4 ,!n ! d>k cl\d ( bat-w+$ vampires1 almo/ visible1 left z my/]i\sly z !y came4 ,x 0 ,devil ,oppression4 ,,xxix ,,devil ,,abduction ,n[ ! ,_s speake? expressly1 t 9 ! latt] times "s %all dep>t f ! fai?1 giv+ he$ to s$uc+ spirits4--#a ,timo?y iv4 #a4 ,& no m>vel2 = ,satan himself is trans=m$ into an angel ( light4--#b ,cor9?ians xi4 #ad4 ,we us$ ! above ,scriptures 9 a =m] *apt]1 b ) special ref]5ce to doctr9es2 ! "p we wi% to emphasize n[1 giv+ he$ to s$uc+ spirits3 t is to say1 be l$ away or abduct$ by ! ,devil or demon4 ,!re are f\r classes ( p :o may be subject$ to ! s$uctive influ5ce ( evil spirits4 ,we %\ld keep 9 m9d t ! pr9ce ( ?is _w & 8 emiss>ies 7 once angels1 & ( c\rse1 :5 necess>y1 c br+ _! angelic attributes into s$uctive usefulness4 ,"o ( ! problems fac+ ! ,*ur* & all religi\s work]s is to keep ! conv]ts or communicants 9 l9e2 /eady !m 9 ! pres5ce ( deflect+ influ5ces4 ,! ,*ur* is suff]+ f ! inroads ( e conceivable br&3 isms1 cults1 fads1 worldl9ess1 etc41 :i* always mean1 n only usefulness p>alyz$1 b ! loss ( ,*ur* & ,bible ideals4 ,h[ _m among u :o once ran well1 b are n[ tilt$1 side-track$1 d]ail$1 & dit*$4 ,we are encompass$ ab\t ) t5 ?\s& plausible1 s$uctive t5ets1 argum5ts & !ories1 :i* if yield$ to w result 9 utt] religi\s ru94 ,!re are f\r classes ( possible victims1 all s9c]e & consci5ti\s1 none ( :i* are basely wick$4 ,fir/3 ! unreg5]ate :o are bl9dly seek+ ! light1 b foll[+ ! inn] voice & prompt+s1 r ?an ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,^! become easy victims to ! *>ms 787 ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 ,!osophy1 ,spiritualism1 ,mormonism1 etc4 ,once induct$1 !re foll[s a m5tal refre%+1 & a c>nal peace1 :i* br+ ! s\l re/ & assurance !y eag]ly s\ght4 ,^! cults are laud$ & believ$ z mod]n revelations1 b !y are only new clo!s /ret*$ ov] ! dri$ m5tal mummies :i* liv$ & mov$ 9 ! e>ly c5turies & dead civilizations4 ,v>i\s %ades & d$uctions f old ,h9doo philosophy1 ,egyptian magic1 ,gno/icism1 ,/oicism1 /heticism1 ,asceticism are p>ad$ s z to cat* ! cultur$1 tw5tie? c5tury devotee4 ,9 :atev] =m x may come1 ! beauty wor%ipp]s ( /heticism1 ! m5tal ane/hetics ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 or ! debas+ s5suality ( ,mormonism1 x is l$ away by ! ,devil or a demon4 ,a writ] on mod]n ,spirits says3 ,extraord9>y spiritism ( to-day is b ! cont9uation ( ! wor%ip ( ! old idol ,tammuz1 z wor%ipp$ by ! corrupt ,israelites & ,canaanites1 & ! ,adonis1 z wor%ipp$ by ! ,greeks4 ,! indec5t practices ( ^! m$iums made x necess>y to seek d>kness to cov] _! vil5ess4 ,ezekiel1 9 ! eigh? *apt]1 speaks ( x2 ! ,delphic ,oracle practic$ ! same iniquity3 ! p]sonification ( lu/4 ,! second class ( possible victims is ! reg5]at$ believ] or nom9al pr(essor ( religion4 ,x is ! belief ( ! writ] t no great] havoc is be+ wr\ght any:]e 9 ! realm ( religi\s aspiration ?an is be+ done to-day among pr(ess+ *ur*-memb]s1 sane1 p]*ance--:o once knew ! secrets ( sav+ fai?4 ,to ?is class !re seems to be two horns 9 ! dilemma ( abduction4 ,z an em95t au?or says3 ,if we give ! prepond]ant att5tion to ! provid5ces :i* app]ta9 to ! body1 !re is dang] ( becom+ dei/ical & mat]iali/ic 9 our views4 ,if we /udy ! ^w alone1 )\t due appreciation ( ! ,_s & provid5ce1 !re is dang] ( drift+ away into dead =mality1 dry+ up1 becom+ cre$i/ic1 !oretical1 & unspiritual4 ,:at c *eck ! mat]iali/ic tr5d ( ! times8 ,:at c save ! ,*ur* f reflex influ5ces ( mod]n mat]ialism8 ,someh[1 we h rea*$ ! place :]e ?+s mu/ appeal to ! s5ses3 we mu/ ta/e1 h&le1 smell1 see1 etc42 ?+s 9 ! ,*ur*1 z well z out1 h jo/l$ d[n to a metallic basis3 some?+ = s mu*4 ,9 ! same degree1 d5y x z we w1 our religion ceases to be a religion ( fai?4 ,!n1 on ! o!r h&1 ! hi/ory ( ,*ri/5dom f ! beg9n+1 )\t an exception1 proves ! second horn to ! dilemma3 z we lose ! spiritual afflatus1 we become c]emonial4 ,^u ?is reef ( rocks our ,*ur* is cra%+ to-day4 ,we see only ! mat]ial2 we h a mania = /ati/ics1 figures4 ,our ,sunday-s*ools seek organization1 grades1 bann]s1 hon\r rolls1 numb]s4 ,great s*ools are pu%$ ) en?usiasm by unconv]t$ (fic]s & tea*]s4 ,ab\t n9ety p] c5t4 sw>m out & away f ! ,*ur* & r>ely if ev] rema9 = ! prea*+ ( ! ,^w4 ,9 fe>ful1 gl>+ reality we c see 9 all ?is c]emonialism & dress p>ade ,demoniacal ,abduction4 ,! ?ird class is mu* small]2 !y are ! select few :o live 9 ! inn] circle ( ?+s4 ,hav+ be5 br\ght f d>kness unto light !y seek to walk 9 all ! light1 & to live cont9ually 9 ! good1 acceptable1 & p]fect w ( ,god4 ,?is class are ! sworn1 uncompromis+ enemies ( ,satan's k+dom2 b (t5 _! zeal is )\t k4 ,p]*ance1 _m are weak & unle>n$4 ,satan w leave ! multitude ( my/]y work]s & =mali/s to make havoc among ^! sa9tly ones4 ,all t he accompli%es "h cuts l a two-edg$ sword3 ! individual ru91 & ! dead5+1 p>alyz+ influ5ce to ! cause ( tru?4 ,by :at me?od does he ga9 access8 ,abduction is only possible "h :]e prepond]ant emphasis is plac$ on ! lead]%ip ( ! ,_s )\t c>eful1 dilig5t adhesion to ! ,^w4 ,! ,^w is ! ,_s's weapon2 )\t x he is h&icapp$4 ,:at is ! result8 ,fanaticism1 dreams1 visions1 wild-fire1 extreme positions on dress1 food1 dome/ic relations1 etc41 until !y are l$ away by a demon beyond recall4 ,%ipwreck$1 aff9ities1 free love1 infidelity1 are inevitable4 ,:]ev] societies1 communities1 or *ur*es become inoculat$ ) ! virus ( any ( ^! phases ( fanaticism--untold h>m surely foll[s4 ,! ,devil is responsible = ! religi\s craze1 & w !n exagg]ate by lies & misrepres5tation be=e ! unbeliev]s4 ,! f\r? class are1 ( all1 ! mo/ to be piti$1 & no "w ( ! angel ( ! pit is s helli% z 8 op]ation & /rategy ^u an awak5$ s\l4 ,^? :o are 9 religi\s "w are griev$ cont9ually at see+ ! process *ill$ & defeat$ at a po9t :i* w\ld soon result 9 deliv]ance f ! bondage ( evil4 ,satan actually assumes ! p]son ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,/range & amaz+ z ?is s\nds1 x is nev]!less true4 ,z soon z ! s\l is awak5$ he assumes a g5]al godfa!r sort ( relation to ! p5it5t "o4 ,advice & sugge/ions flood 8 m9d3 8 pride1 clo!s1 reputation1 bus9ess1 & all are us$ z argum5ts4 ,y %\ld be a ,*ri/ian--jo9 ! *ur*--x is y\r duty2 b :5 y make a />t1 be sure y h a g5u9e exp]i5ce4 ,y are consci5ti\s--any?+ b a hypocrite ) y4 ,n[ ?is is n an opportune "t1 etc41 etc41 on & on1 until ! p5it5t refuses to arise & g to 8 ,fa!r's h\se4 ,procra/9ation2 ,satan lit]ally drags him away f ! m]cy seat4 ,h[ c he d ?is8 ,:]e is ! ,holy ,gho/ all ?is "t8 ,:y does ,he n protect ,8 id5tity8 ,s long z a man is 9 s9 he has a nature t is n subject to ! law ( ,god1 & _c be3 c>nal m9d1 old man4 ,on ?is t]ritory ,satan has "r ( way2 "u ! guise ( "o seek+ to help !m 9 _! confusion & sorr[1 he manipulates until prev5i5t grace is griev$ away4 ,! poor delud$ s\l has be5 l$ away by a demon4 ,x is ,devil ,abduction4 ,,xxx ,,! ,,rationale ,,( ,,suicide ,& he ca/ d[n ! pieces ( silv] 9 ! temple1 & w5t & hang$ himself4--,mat!w xxvii4 #e4 ,he drew out 8 sword1 & w\ld h kill$ himself1 suppos+ t ! prison]s _h be5 fl$4--,acts xvi4 #bg4 ,! ,devil 0 a murd]] f ! beg9n+ ( human hi/ory2 8 fir/ blood%$ 0 fratricide--gr[+ out ( religi\s jeal\sy4 ,he is ! fa!r ( murd] & murd]]s4 ,?is crime1 provok$ or unprovok$1 is mon/r\s2 ! passions t incite x 7 born 9 ! pit4 ,!n :at may be said ( self-murd]3 suicide8 ,x is ! mo/ fe>ful1 unnatural1 abnormal ( all =ms ( demise4 ,e impulse ( reason & judgm5t revolts at ! ?\ght4 ,! ,ma/] ,himself drew back f dea?2 ! ,book says dea? is an enemy4 ,v>i\s & satisfactory explanations always foll[ ! news ( suicide1 f9ancial rev]ses1 ill heal?1 public exposure1 dome/ic tr\bles1 melan*olia1 etc41 etc4 ,^! explanations w n /& "u ! light ( close scrut9y2 rev]ses & mis=tunes are g5]ally contribut+ causes1 b n suffici5t to answ] fully ! horrors ( suicide4 ,we hesitate to discuss ?is gruesome subject1 b ! "* /udy ( ^! pages w\ld n be complete )\t x4 ,we speak n ) any degree ( dogmatism or claim ( sup]ior insight to hidd5 tru?1 b 9 ! fe> ( ,god we are p]suad$ t n a s+le case ( suicide1 s9ce ! race took up its pa9ful m>*1 came ab\t f natural causes4 ,satan1 ! embodim5t ( mon/rosities1 is responsible4 ,suicide is numb]$ among our vex+ problems2 reckon$ on ! basis ( population1 suicide has increas$ "o hundr$ & fifty p] c5t4 9 two decades4 ,sci5ti/s are trem5d\sly int]e/$2 ?\ghtful p are al>m$4 ,psy*ological & sociological au?orities tell u t pov]ty1 disappo9t$ affection1 & dissipation are ! *ief causes4 ,! problem c nev] be solv$ by social & sci5tific speculation4 ,we mu/ cross ov] ! bord]l& into ! sup]natural be=e all ! angles ( ! problem are met & satisfi$4 ,!re is "s /range hi/ory connect$ ) suicide4 ,greek philosoph]s wrote ab\t x2 :e!r among hea!n or civiliz$ peoples1 x 0 consid]$ a disgrace4 ,! ,greeks buri$ !m at night--on ! public highways1 & )\t religi\s c]emonies2 & _! goods 7 confiscat$ = ! ,cr[n4 ,we wi% to emphasize a =m] /atem5t3 suicide is unnatural2 x sets aside h] fir/ law4 ,! law ( self-pres]vation holds good 9 e walk ( life2 :5 we cease to love life1 ! deepe/ pr9ciple ( our be+ is out ( balance4 ,! body is holy1 & :5 x is de/roy$1 ! highe/ felo de se is committ$2 n only s1 x is assum+ ! pr]ogative :i* belongs alone to ,god4 ,x is appo9t$ unto man once to die4 ,life is a sacr$ gift4 ,!re are two k9ds ( suicide3 ! responsible & irresponsible4 ,! fir/ (t5 appe>s to h be5 delib]ately plann$1 ! act ( a sane1 rational m9d4 ,h[ev]1 ! be/ ali5i/s say "s phase ( insanity always accompanies ?is ra% act4 ,! second are m5tally d]ang$1 = :i* !re are _m causes4 ,two classes1 also1 z to "* are f\nd among ! un=tunates3 ! religi\s & irreligi\s4 ,:at !n may we conclude f ! mo/ my/]i\s trag$y on e>?8 ,satan always scores a victory :5 a neighb\rhood is %ock$ by ! news ( a suicide2 ! victory is direct & indirect4 ,if ! victim is prep>$ or unprep>$1 sane or insane1 ! crime c someh[ nev] be =giv54 ,a /range demoraliz+ influ5ce is always felt2 a feel+ ( horror & depression4 ,if ! victim is pi\s1 & _m1 _m are ! mo/ dev\t 9 ! *ur*1 d !y =feit _! salvation by ! felo de se8 ,n necess>ily4 ,n[ we wi% to say "h1 ) e ^w und]scor$3 no sane1 dev\t p]son w de/roy !mselves4 ,:]e1 !n1 is ! motive & victory ( ,satan8 ,mu*1 e way4 ,! :ole *ur* or community w be religi\sly p>alyz$4 ,x is g5]ally believ$ t no self-murd]] c be sav$4 ,b behold a sa9t$ "m 9 ,israel f\nd hang+ 9 ! b>n3 we h 9 m9d j su* an incid5t1 & rememb] also ! gloom1 ! depression1 ! sil5t :isp]s1 ! d[nca/ look on ! faces ( all :o knew h]4 ,satan may "k t he has no?+ directly to ga91 b1 indirectly1 d\bt & disc\ragem5t prevail4 ,any?+ to get ! _w to d\bt ,god4 ,a v dev\t man1 writ+ ( a p]sonal exp]i5ce1 says3 ,!re seem$ to be "s design+ _s ne> me = days t con/antly :isp]$ 9 my e>1 & sometimes x seem$ almo/ audible1 ,g kill ?yself2 y h disgrac$ y\r ,r$eem] & y are n fit to live4 ,scores ( su* te/imonies are on record4 ,?9k ( ! logical traps us$ by ! ,design] to incite ! de$3 if pov]ty1 ,my family w be c>$ = bett] ?an ,i c4 ,if a suff]+ body1 ,?is w cure me ( my pa94 ,if fe> ( exposure1 ,t w end x--*>ity w =give me !n4 ,if hopeless ov] "s s91 ,bett] die ?an face ! disgrace4 ,x w solve all ! problems1 says ! ,tempt]4 ,x is (t5 rem>k$ conc]n+ "s "o3 ,h[ c[>dly2 b x is n c[>dice2 x is inability to answ] ! ,devil's logic to commit suicide4 ,aga91 gruesome z x is1 & "h is m /range evid5ce 9 fav\r ( ! satanic explanation3 ,x is fe>fully contagi\s4 ,pr(essor ,bailey1 ( ,yale1 said t ! report ( a suicide by any special me?od w be foll[$ by o!rs 9 ! same mann]4 ,morbid1 despond5t p he> ( x & foll[ ! example4 ,t :i* %\ld be revolt+ 9 ! extreme possesses a /range *>m4 ,+]sol t\r$ ! c\ntry at "o "t advocat+ suicide z ! be/ way out ( life's difficulties4 ,_m took 8 advice & a fe>ful epidemic foll[$4 ,"o "y man 9 a rural community ( ,ill9ois committ$ suicide2 ?ree o!rs1 all associates1 foll[$ 9 a few weeks4 ,no special motive c\ld be giv5 = ei!r4 ,we are =c$ to place ! blame :]e x belongs1 & sympa?ize ) ! victims4 ,,xxxi ,,devil ,,wor%ip ,!n he =sook ,god :i* made him1 & lightly e/eem$ ! ,rock ( 8 salvation4 ,!y provok$ him to jeal\sy ) /range gods1 ) abom9ations provok$ !y him to ang]4 ,!y sacrific$ unto devils1 n to ,god2 to gods :om !y knew n4--,deut]onomy xxxii4 #ae-ag4 ,b ,i say ! ?+s :i* ! ,g5tiles sacrific$1 !y sacrific$ to devils1 & n to ,god3 & ,i w\ld n t ye %\ld h fell[%ip ) devils4 ,ye _c dr9k ! cup ( ! ,"l1 & ! cup ( devils3 ye _c be p>tak]s ( ! ,"l's table1 & ! table ( devils4--#a ,cor9?ians x4 #bj-ba4 ,satan's consum+ passion is ?ir/ = p[]4 ,he is ! pr9ce ( d>kness1 b also ! god ( ?is _w1 & ?is long p]iod ( satanic rule is call$ night4 ,god's glori\s ,sabba? ( re/ 0 sup]s$$ by ! black int]v5tion ( toil & suff]+4 ,satan's s*em+ fight has be5 = ! rul]%ip ( ?is _w4 ,he succe$$ 9 w9n+ ! entire ant$iluvian _w1 :i* to save ! com+ g5]ations necessitat$ ! ,flood4 ,he began adroitly ) ! only rema9+ family2 swept ! po/diluvian peoples into midnight hea!nism4 ,to-day1 ne>ly "o billion desc5dants ( ,noah wor%ip n ,god--b demonian--demons1 j :at ! ,greeks & ,romans wor%ipp$ 9 ,apo/olic times4 ,no less ?an two hundr$ & fifty million are devil wor%ipp]s by "n4 ,satan began 8 fight ( opposition by assum+ ! =m or inc>nat+ himself 9 ! body ( a snake4 ,!re=e x is n an accid5t1 gr[+ out ( my?ological tradition1 t s]p5t wor%ip has be5 ! *ief religion ( _m peoples4 ,! ,egyptians wor%ipp$ ,set1 :i* p]sonifi$ all evil--enemy ( all good--!y call$ ,typhon1 a mon/r\s s]p5t-l animal4 ,to ?is god human sacrifices 7 (f]$ on great religi\s holidays4 ,x is no accid5t t ! millions :o "k n ! true ,god nev]!less1 "s way1 le>n$ to wor%ip ! ,devil1 & g5]ally 9 ! =m ( a s]p5t4 ,! ,egyptians _h a s]p5t-god 9 ,typhon2 ! ,canaanites wor%ipp$ a snake 9 ! days ( ,abraham2 ! ,babylonians wor%ipp$ ,py?on1 :i* is a specie ( ! mo/ deadly reptile on e>?1 & ano!r "n = ,typhon4 ,on ! monum5ts & tablets ( _m dead civilizations ! engrav+s ( s]p5ts %[ _! p>ticul> cu/oms ( devil wor%ip4 ,! ,am]ican ,indians 7 snake wor%ipp]s2 9 ,ohio an alt> m ?an a half mile 9 l5g? rema9s 9 good pres]vation4 ,?is alt> is "o ( ! wond]s1 be+ a p]fect outl9e ( a gigantic snake4 ,we readily see t tribal association & tradition h _h no?+ to d ) ! cu/oms ( our own aborig9es2 ! same be+ :o inspir$ ! peoples ( ! ,old ,ori5t1 mill5niums ago1 to wor%ip ! snake-devil inspir$ our r$ m5 9 8 primeval =e/4 ,david speaks ( demon wor%ip3 ,yea !y sacrific$ _! sons & daught]s unto ,%adim4 ,j]eboam built places to wor%ip evil spirits2 ! orda9$ prie/s to s]ve ! alt>s ( ,satyrs1 & *ildr5 7 (f]$4 ,! ,mole* ( ! ,canaanites 0 also devil wor%ip2 :5 ! ,israelites =got ,god1 !y caus$ _! *ildr5 to pass ?r\gh ! fire unto ,mole*1 an evil god4 ,! damsel :om ,paul deliv]$ possess$ ! _s ( ,py?on--! snake4 ,! prie/esses ( ! ,delphic oracles prophesi$ by ! _s ( ,py?on2 ?is 0 ! dom9ant religion ?r\gh\t ,greece4 ,! ,aztec w> god ( ! ,montezumas1 :]e two hundr$ & fifty ?\s& human skulls 7 f\nd 9 ! temple1 0 a bloody sy/em ( devil wor%ip4 ,! ,yezidis ( ,p]sia1 desc5dants ( ! e>ly ,py?on wor%ipp]s1 wor%ip ! ,devil to-day1 & are kn[n z su*4 ,we are n conf9$ to hea!nism1 anci5t or mod]n1 to f9d ! same religion ( div9ations4 ,! be/ au?orities ( ,spiritualism believe t ! sup]natural1 occult demon/rations1 z produc$ 9 _! sances1 are f demon ag5cies4 ,! :ole sy/em ( my?ology grew out ( :at is to-day ! "w ( m$iums4 ,! ,old ,te/am5t is fill$ ) /atem5ts conc]n+ famili> spirits2 !y he>d voices1 receiv$ messages1 saw physical di/urbances--j z may be witness$ at any spiritual sance4 ,! mo/ reliable ( m$iums d n d5y t evil spirits 7damn$ demons7 come to !m at times4 ,"o fact is notewor?y3 :5 m5 & wom5 become spiriti/s1 !y disc>d all ! ess5tials ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,!y are mod]n types ( demon possession4 ,x is no unusual ?+ dur+ a sance to he> a regul> cla% ( voices3 blasphemy1 oa?s1 vulg>1 obsc5e language1 t]rible ?reats1 etc4 ,:at connection d we f9d betwe5 ,devil wor%ip & mod]n ,spiritualism8 ,fir/1 ! moral condition among ! spiriti/s is exactly z x 0 among ! anci5t prie/s & prie/esses 9 ! temples ( ,devil wor%ip2 !y lit]ally wor%ipp$ ! ,devil 9 _! corrupt1 degrad+ practices4 ,n[1 among ! vot>ies ( ,spiritualism1 e iniquity1 crime1 & indec5cy kn[n among m5 & wom5 are daily c>ri$ on4 ,su* is ! te/imony ( "o ( _! travell+ lectur]s4 ,"o ( _! not$ m$iums :5 "u control deliv]$ ?is message3 ,curse ! m>riage in/itution2 curs$ be ! relation ( husb& & wife2 curs$ be all :o su/a9 ! legal m>riage4 ,f :at s\rce c\ld we expect su* a vile deliv]ance8 ,second1 _! m$iums actually pray to ,satan4 ,"o ( _! advocates at ! op5+ ( a debate ) a ,*ri/ian m9i/] at ,san ,jose1 ,cal41 pray$ 9 ! foll[+ language3 ,o ,devil1 ,pr9ce ( ,demons 9 ! ,*ri/ian's ,hell2 oh1 ?\ ,mon>* ( ! bottomless pit2 ?\ ,k+ ( ,scorpions1 ,i besee* !e to he> my pray]4 ,?\ see/ ! t]rible /raits 9 :i* ,i am plac$1 mat*$ 9 debate ) a big gun ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,rememb]1 ,o ,pr9ce ( ,brim/one1 t :5 ?\ /ret*e/ =? ?9e arm ! ,*ri/ian ,god _c /& be=e !e = a mom5t4 ,bless ?y s]vant 9 8 lab\rs = !e2 fill 8 m\? ) wisdom2 enable him to def5d !e f ! false *>ges ( ?y sulphur\s ,maje/y1 s t ?is audi5ce may "k & realize t ?\ art a pray] he>+ & a pray] answ]+ devil 7abbreviat$74 ,simil> pray]s are frequ5tly publi%$ 9 ! ,bann] ( ,light1 ! organ ( ?is cult2 pray]s =mulat$ 9 ! same language z pray]s (f]$ to ! ,god ( heav54 ,x _c be d\bt$ t ,pagan religion & mod]n ,spiritualism are ,devil wor%ip1 %ift+ "u v>i\s =ms & c]emonies 9 diff]5t ages & places4 ,rev4 ,b4 ,cl\gh1 mission>y 9 ,ceylon1 says3 ,i n[ /ate1 & ,i wi% x to be he>d 9 e corn] ( ! ,*ri/ian _w1 t ! devil is regul>ly1 sy/ematically1 & c]emoni\sly wor%ipp$ by a l>ge majority ( ! inhabitants ( ! ,isl& ( ,ceylon4 ,we repeat3 8 consum+ passion is to be wor%ipp$4 ,,xxxii ,,victory ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,victor ,?is is ! victory t ov]come? ! _w1 ev5 our fai?4 ,:o is he t ov]come? ! _w1 b he t believe? t ,jesus ,*ri/ is ! ,son ( ,god8--#a ,john v4 #d-e4 ,ye are ( ,god1 little *ildr51 & h ov]come !m3 because great] is he t is 9 y ?an he t is 9 ! _w4--#a ,john iv4 #d4 ,"o ( ! grave dang]s ( to-day is t ,satan is no long] reg>d$ z a ,p]sonality4 ,ev5 among ^? ^: fai? is f\nd$ on ! ^w ( ,god1 ! idea ( an or?odox devil smacks ( sup]/ition & an explod$ hoax f ! ,d>k ,ages4 ,let u he> ! love side ( ! gospel2 away ) ?is devil & hell bus9ess--x's too dreadful1 !y decl>e4 ,8 real exi/5ce & p]sonality are ridicul$ 9 _m pulpits & lecture plat=ms4 ,:5 ^! ideas become common among ! p :o ?9k1 a wide op5 field rema9s = him to "w unmole/$4 ,we c also g to ! o!r extreme3 t is1 to ?9k him a great] be+ ?an ! ,son ( ,god4 ,^? :o h foll[$ u ?r\gh ^! *apt] /udies w1 we fe>1 come to "s su* conclusion4 ,:o c be equal = su* a mighty ,pr9ce8 ,n[ ?is biography 0 und]tak5 t we might h a full1 life-siz$ photo ( our ,enemy4 ,9 ?is we _c exagg]ate ! true /atus ( ! case2 any less conception ( ,satan ?an we h portray$ w put u at a s]i\s disadvantage 9 ! life /ruggle4 ,he is a real foe1 & we mu/ meet him 9 ! op51 "u cov]1 & invisibly4 ,let x be writt5 9 black-fac$ caps1 & heavily und]scor$3 ,satan is all we c f9d out ab\t him--plus1 ) emphasis on ! plus4 ,we want to keep 9 m9d cle>ly ! ,enemy1 ! battle-gr\nd1 & ! battle2 we c nev] mat* swords ) him2 to ignore him--big1 cunn+1 sup]natural1 et]nally at x--w be ! mo/ dang]\s folly4 ,b--!re is victory1 complete1 ov]:elm+ victory = e "o :o fights2 b be> 9 m9d x mu/ be a fight]4 ,!re is "o ,"n :i* nev] fails to rev]b]ate f ! ,?rone ( ,god to ! cav]n\s pits ( d>kness2 ?is ,"n %akes loose ! grip1 untangles ! web ( all ! alli$ p[]s ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,night4 ,satan is mighty1 ,jesus is almighty2 he met 8 ,wat]loo4 ,jesus 0 nev] defeat$4 ,8 fir/ defeat 0 :5 he 0 an ar*angel2 he 0 ov]?r[n & ca/ out ( heav54 ,jesus said3 ,i 0 pres5t :5 ,satan fell l lightn+ f heav54 ,he 0 also defeat$ 9 ! wild]ness2 aga9 9 ! ,g>d51 & at ,calv>y4 ,9 fact1 on e battle-field :]e he met ! ,"l ,*ri/ ! defeat 0 /unn+1 humiliat+4 ,n[ we are 9 mortal combat ) him1 & we mu/ n =get--he has be5 _m times defeat$4 ,a writ] says3 ,we h ! advantage ( fight+ a defeat$ foe4 ,/&+ alone1 we are doom$ to utt] defeat1 capture1 ru92 b if our fight is c\pl$ ) ! ,"n ( ,jesus1 our triumph is z c]ta9 z our defeat w be )\t ,him4 ,s long z we mu/] 9 z munitions ( w> our intellect1 self-suffici5cy1 egotism1 etc41 ! cohorts w laugh at our delusion4 ,!re is b ,"o :o c out-g5]al 8 maneuvres1 sil5ce 8 ?und]+s1 *eckmate 8 diabolical acum51 "k 8 oily1 snaky approa*es1 p5etrate 8 angelic b5efic5ce1 und]/& 8 insidi\s s*emes3 t ,"o knew him f ! beg9n+1 &--outrank$ him 9 heav5 & conqu]$ him on e>?4 ,?is "q arises3 ,if ,satan has be5 conqu]$1 & ,jesus is yet cont5d+ ) him = _w-wide supremacy--:y ! almo/ univ]sal triumph ( evil8 ,:y is true righte\sness at su* a disc\nt8 ,:y are ! fight]s fail+ & fall+ all ar\nd u8 ,if ^! que/ions _c be answ]$ ) a degree ( s\nd reason+1 ! :ole problem ( life1 ,bible1 ,god1 ,atonem5t1 ,gospel are 9 a hopeless tangle4 ,a ,*9ese puzzle does n comp>e ) a riddle ( ev]y?+ wor? :ile1 visible & invisible4 ,satan und\bt$ly controls ! ma*9]y ( ?is _w4 ,!n :]e9 is ! victory t ov]come? ! _w8 ,let u keep 9 m9d ! p[]1 res\rces1 opportunities1 organization1 & managem5t ( ,satan2 also ! bl9dness & bondage ( s91 &--! ,free ,ag5cy ( ,man4 ,s long z man rema9s c>nally-m9d$ & free1 ! ,enemy has undisput$ "r ( way2 :ile ! he>t is c>nal1 impure1 unsanctifi$1 ! controll+ motive p[] ( man's life is n subject to ! law ( ,god1 nei!r inde$ c be4 ,he has 9 8 own bosom a traitor1 an ali5 to ! gov]nm5t ( ,god4 ,to be c>nally m9d$ is dea?1 says ,paul4 ,! old leav5 mu/ be purg$ out2 we mu/ put (f ! old man 7c>nal m9d7 & 8 de$s1 & put on ! new man1 etc4 ,?is putt+ (f is absolutely necess>y4 ,jesus _c only defeat ,satan1 b ,he c de/roy ! works ( ! devil--"o ( :i* is ! ali5 pr9ciple ( our nature4 ,= ?is purpose ! ,son ( ,god 0 manife/$1 t ,he might de/roy ! works ( ! ,devil4 ,! life1 dea?1 & resurrection ( ,jesus--! ,god-,man--is an ev]la/+ ,atonem5t & a propitiation = s94 ,s9 is ! ,rubicon ( our battle2 once we solve1 9 all its fullness1 ! problem ( s91 we rob ,satan ( 8 fulcrum p[]4 ,he came to ,jesus & f\nd no?+3 no availability1 no s91 no yield+1 no fell[%ip4 ,he 0 tempt$1 b )\t s94 ,our victory mu/ be tw(old3 fir/1 ?r\gh ! m]its ( ! ,ev]la/+ ,blood ,cov5ant we may be sav$ f s9 unto salvation--reconciliation1 =giv5ess4 ,!n by ! full] b5efits ( ! ,atonem5t we may ent] into ! holie/ by ! ,blood4 ,only ! pure 9 he>t c /& ! approa*es ( ,satan by way ( our natural appetites4 ,! triumphs ( mod]n surg]y are only possible by means ( /]iliz$ in/rum5ts4 ,please obs]ve--) all ! mean+ t c be c\*$ 9 language3 ! s9ful1 unreg5]at$ he>t is n only 9 dang] ( be+ ov]come1 b is already 9 bl9d bondage to ,satan4 ,! p[] ( s91 bo? actual & orig9al1 mu/ be brok5 by ! p>don+ grace ( ,god ?r\gh fai? 9 ! ,aton+ ,blood2 & ! he>t cleans$ & emp[]$ by ! ,baptism ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,! second inevitable concomitant ( victory is cop>tn]%ip ) ,jesus1 ! ,capta9 ( our salvation--look+ unto ,jesus ! au?or & f9i%] ( our fai?4 ,diabolus & 8 m9ions _c /& be=e ?is ,"n4 ,8 f9al ov]?r[ 0 :5 ,jesus cri$ out on ! ,cross3 ,x is f9i%$4 ,n[ at ! sight ( ,jesus1 ! ,cross1 or ! ,blood1 ! phalanx ( d>kness sl9ks away4 ,let u lay hold ( et]nal life by an unfalt]+ fai? 9 ! ,blood t cleanse?1 & ,! ,"n high ov] all3 9 e>?1 9 heav51 9 hell4 ,& !y ov]came him ?r\gh ! blood ( ! ,lamb1 & ! ^w ( _! te/imony4 ,am5 & ,am54 ,,xxxiii ,,! ,,arre/ ,,& ,,imprisonm5t ,= ! devil is come d[n unto y1 hav+ great wra?1 because he kn[e? t he ha? b a %ort "t4--,revelation xii4 #ab4 ,& ,i saw an angel come d[n f heav51 hav+ ! key ( ! bottomless pit & a great *a9 9 8 h&4 ,& he laid hold on ! dragon1 t old s]p5t1 :i* is ! ,devil1 & ,satan1 & b\nd him a ?\s& ye>s1 & ca/ him into ! bottomless pit1 & %ut him up1 & set a seal ^u him4--,revelation xx4 #a-c4 ,! fact ( a possible victory ?r\gh ! ,"n ( our great ,conqu]or does n alone satisfy all ! items ( ! indictm5t4 ,if su* 7 ! only backgr\nd to ! picture1 great z x is1 ! human drama is n only a fi]ce trag$y1 b a mis]able f>ce4 ,?ank ,god1 p]sonal victory is n all2 !re is a rift 9 ! d>k satanic cl\d :i* has hung ov] ! _w = s _m mill5niums4 ,satan is 9 great wra?1 & 8 p[] & influ5ce gr[ /eadily /rong]2 m & m 8 iron grip fa/5s ab\t ! ?roat ( ! _w4 ,! ,apo/asy ( :i* ,*ri/ & ,8 ,apo/les wrote is becom+ a reality4 ,satan w score "o m gigantic victory2 !n is our bless$ hope ( ,8 glori\s appe>+1 :5 ,he %all come & cat* away ,8 ,bride--! ,*ur*1 bo? dead & alive2 t "p ( ,8 foll[+ :o are unit$ to ,him & are e>ne/ly ye>n+ = ,8 com+4 ,?is ev5t is call$ by dev\t s*ol>s ,! ,rapture4 ,j :]e1 h[1 :51 or h[ long1 we h only a vague prophetic conjecture4 ,:]e1 ,"l8 !y ask4 ,& ,he said unto !m1 ,:]esoev] ! body is1 ?i!r w ! eagles be ga!r$ toge!r4 ,:5 ! ,rapture %all h tak5 place1 ,satan w h undisput$ dom9ion2 !n %all ! ,man ( ,s9 appe>1 sett+ himself up z ,god--to be wor%ipp$4 ,8 reign w be ! ,great ,tribulation2 all ! influ5ces ( righte\sness w1 = ! "t1 be remov$--! e>? w reek 9 corruption & blood%$4 ,x is impli$ t1 s t]rible w be ?is "t1 div9e int]v5tion mu/ necess>ily %ort5 ! ,tribulation1 else no fle% w be left on ! e>?4 ,! ,great ,tribulation w be ! climax ( ! ,devil's rule on e>?4 ,x seems t he w inc>nate himself 9 a ,man1 giv+ him sup]natural k & p[]4 ,h[ev]1 some?+ spectacul> & s5sational w soon occur4 ,:5 ! lead] ( a gang ( ?ugs or desp]adoes is arre/$1 8 foll[]s are fill$ ) fe> & con/]nation2 !n ?9k ( ! excitem5t4 ,an ,angel (fic] w break 9 on ! sc5e--yes1 t is exactly :at ! ,book tells u3 ! ,high ,%]iff ( ,heav5 w sudd5ly /ep d[n f headqu>t]s1 & w lay hold--arre/ ! ,old ,dragon--,satan--,devil--,s]p5t 7obs]ve all 8 names are m5tion$74 ,:atev] 8 titles & di/9ctions ( ! pa/ h be51 !y w n save him 9 t h\r4 ,! ,apocalyptic ,vision is unmi/akable4 ,"s c see 9 ?is wond]ful language only an allegory3 ! good influ5ces are to gradually b9d ! influ5ces ( evil1 & to expect su* an ev5t z ! lit]al arre/ ( ! ,devil is a wild1 irrational1 unsci5tific1 unreasonable dream4 ,our ,"l said1 speak+ ( ! "t ( ! end1 t ! same social conditions z prevail$ 9 ! days ( ,noah 7 to be repeat$3 wick$ ones wax+ worse & worse2 sc>cely any liv+ 9 ! fe> ( ,god4 ,to expect to see a gradual reg5]ation ( society1 politics1 comm]ce1 & ! ,*ur*--until evil w be ov]rul$1 *a9$ z x 7--seems to be a gigantic trave/y on language & ! tea*+ ( ! ,bible4 ,we pref] to /& by ! ,book r ?an human int]pretation--fix$ up to ju/ify ! me?ods & results ( mod]n religi\s propag&a4 ,an angel appe>s--evid5tly an ar*angel3 "o belong+ to ! rank ( :i* ! fall5 ,pr9ce =m]ly belong$4 ,?is ,%]iff ( ! skies is equipp$ = 8 und]tak+2 ,(fic]s c>ry h&cuffs ) :i* to b9d prison]s--! angel has a great *a9 9 8 h&2 he lays hold--arre/s ! old skulk+1 hateful1 murd]\s ,devil4 ,?is angel-(fic] has also a key1 & x is ! key :i* locks ! door ( ! bottomless pit4 ,?is door has be5 wide op52 ,satan & 8 emiss>ies c\ld g & come at pleasure4 ,j z an (fic] arre/s a desp]ado & leads him (f to prison--s w ! ar*angel arre/ ! ,devil & lock him up 9 ! pit ( d>kness & despair4 ,:at w be done ) 8 millions ( cohorts8 ,we c judge only by inf]5ce4 ,we want to /ay close to ! inspir$ record2 ( "o ?+1 h[ev]1 we are confid5t3 ! foot/ool ( ,god w be absolutely cle>$ ( ,devil & demons2 t !y %all deceive ! nations no m4 ,! prophetic picture ( ! div9e c\rt proce$+s is v specific3 we h ! exact l5g? ( ! prison s5t5ce--"o ?\s& ye>s4 ,:5 we rememb] ! crimes1 unnumb]$ crimes1 ! s5t5ce seems to be an example ( c\rt l5i5cy4 ,b ?is is only a b9d+ ov]1 z x 71 to ! real trial & judgm5t yet to come4 ,?is w be tempor>y imprisonm5t2 b oh1 x w be su* a glad1 happy day4 ,! vision ( ,isaiah1 ?irty-fif? *apt]1 w be lit]ally fulfill$4 ,! sceptre s long 9 ! h& ( a traitor--usurp]--w pass into ! h& ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,peace4 ,yes1 we w /r5g!n our weak h&s & confirm our feeble knees--,satan at la/ lock$ up4 ,we %all witness ) joy unspeakable & full ( glory--! ,re/oration ( ,all ,?+s4 ,& ! e>? %all be fill$ ) ! k ( ! glory ( ! ,"l1 z ! wat]s cov] ! sea4 ,?ank ,god =ev]4 ,,xxxiv ,,! ,,f9al ,,consummation ,& ! devil t deceiv$ !m 0 ca/ into ! lake ( fire & brim/one1 :]e ! bea/ & ! false prophet are1 & %all be torm5t$ day & night =ev] & ev]4--,revelation xx4 #aj4 ,aft] ! long t]m ( imprisonm5t %all h end$1 we are told t ,satan %all be loos$ out ( 8 prison = a season4 ,?is is difficult to expla92 b we d n presume to "q ! adm9i/ration ( ,god's gov]nm5t3 ,w n ! ,judge ( all ! e>? d "r8 ,satan1 l _m o!r confirm$1 apo/ate crim9als1 imm$iately on be+ releas$1 plunges m deeply into crime ?an be=e4 ,! long t]m ( imprisonm5t & puni%m5t h>d5s &1 if possible1 m ne>ly consumes him ) wra?4 ,at once he laun*es ano!r _w-wide campaign ( deception1 ga!r+1 rally+1 mu/]+1 & drill+ 8 =ces3 ^? :o by an ex]cise ( free *oice1 not)/&+ ! glori\s mill5nium reign1 actually fall away & enli/ "u ! black pirate flag once m4 ,he encompasses ! :ole face ( ! e>?2 l a depos$ cr[n pr9ce1 he leads an aggressive w>f>e to rega9 ! hon\rs & influ5ce :i* he s long enjoy$ on ! e>?4 ,n[ if ! b9d+ ( ,satan is only a figure ( ! leav5+ p[] ( righte\sness ov]p[]+ ! evil--:at is ! ?+ :i* %all be un*a9$ & loos5$8 ,su* a cont5tion is z unansw]able z x is unt5able4 ,we w repeat once m1 ) ea* ^w und]scor$3 ,good or ,evil _c exi/ except 9 a ,p]sonality4 ,! same s*ool ( !ologians :o d5y ! p]sonality ( ,satan1 _m ( !m1 see no?+ 9 ! ,p]son ( ,*ri/ except a ,*ri/ _s1 inh]5t good1 etc42 all ( :i* is unadult]at$ infidelity4 ,j ano!r me?od ( bla/+ at ! ,rock ( ,ages4 ,satan %all be lock$ 9 a prison = "o ?\s& ye>s--!n he %all be loos$1 & e mom5t ( 8 fre$om w be occupi$ 9 prep>ation = ! la/ ,armag$don4 ,he does n =esee future ev5ts1 & x is possible he does n und]/& ?is to be 8 f9al /ruggle2 o!rwise he w\ld be unable to inspire su* a foll[+4 ,z we read ?is brief b vivid picture ( ! ,gog & ,magog engagem5t1 ! m>%all+ & %ift+ = position ( ,napoleon & ,well+ton1 prep>atory to _! decisive battle1 9 comp>ison to ?is ga!r+1 w be l a cadet %am engagem5t4 ,x seems t ! l9es ( =tification w rea* out ov] ! entire e>?1 mobiliz+ ar\nd ! ,holy ,city4 ,! sa9ts1 also1 are ga!r$ into encampm5t2 :e!r = prep>ation to meet ! =ces ( ,satan1 or = protection1 ! prophecy does n /ate2 b all ! p[]s ( light & d>kness are br\ght face to face4 ,! battle nev] rea*es a real enc\nt]2 ! impud5ce & rebellion ( ! depos$ pr9ce & ex-convict ar\ses ! wra? ( ,god z nev] be=e4 ,! cup ( ,8 indignation is full to ! ov]fl[+1 & ,he br+s ! fe>ful conflict to a spectacul> end+4 ,! de/ruction ( ,sodom & ,gomorrah 0 a microscopic ev5t comp>$ ) ! ra9 ( fire t %all fall 9 consum+ v5geance ^u ! ,devil & 8 foll[]s1 bo? m5 & demons4 ,! sa9ts %all be deliv]$ 9 t awful h\r1 & ?is is ! la/ %ift+ ( ! sc5e2 ! bell w r+1 z x 71 & ! curta9 w fall1 clos+ out ! long tragic hi/ory ( ! old _w4 ,we are n dogmatic z to ! *ronological ord] ( ^! mighty ev5ts1 b z closely z we c ga!r !m f ! ,^w1 ! next move ( ^! wond]s 9 heav5 & 9 e>? w be ! u%]+ 9 ( ! ,la/ ,judgm5t4 ,! ,deis ,ira breaks 9 ^u ! univ]se2 ! ,great ,:ite ,?rone w sw+ into view4 ,dur+ ! vision ( mill5nial vision1 its reign--,john saw ?rones2 ,*ri/ & ,8 ,*ur* rul+ jo9tly ! k+doms ( e>?2 ,he !n is ! ,*ief ,%eph]d1 ! ,k+ ( k+s & ,"l ( lords--hold+ ! sceptre ( univ]sal empire4 ,b n[ :5 ! ,deis ,ira dawns1 !re w be j ,"o ,?rone1 & ,god ,himself w sit ^u x4 ,if ! read] wi%es a detail$ description ( ?is ,la/ ,day1 x c be f\nd 9 ! six? *apt] ( ,revelation1 :]e ! :ole programme is ?r[n into a composite picture3 ,! ,op5+ ( ! ,sev5 ,seals4 ,ea* seal is a sep>ate prophecy or act ( ev5ts f ,alpha to ,omega ( ?+s4 ,language breaks all b\nds ( rhetoric1 poetry1 & def9ition3 ,& ,i beheld :5 he _h op5$ ! six? seal1 & lo1 !re 0 a great e>?quake1 & ! sun became z black z ! sackclo? ( hair1 & ! moon became z blood1 & ! />s ( ! heav5 fell unto ! e>?1 ev5 z a fig tree ca/e? h] untimely figs1 :5 %e is %ak5 ( a mighty w9d4 ,& ! heav5 dep>t$ z a scroll :5 x is roll$ toge!r2 & e m\nta9 & isl& 7 mov$ out ( _! places4 ,note ! effect ?is m>vell\s demon/ration w h ^u ! foll[]s ( ! traitor-pr9ce3 ,& ! k+s ( ! e>?1 & ! great m51 & ! ri* m51 & ! *ief capta9s1 & ! mighty m51 & e bondman1 & e free man1 hid !mselves 9 ! d5s & 9 ! rocks ( ! m\nta9s2 & said to ! rocks & ! m\nta9s1 fall on u1 & hide u f ! face ( ,him t sitte? on ! ?rone1 & f ! wra? ( ! ,lamb3 = ! great day ( ,8 wra? has come2 & :o %all be able to /&4 ,all ! s\ls t h liv$ on ! e>?1 good & bad1 sa9ts & s9n]s1 ,devil & demons1 w /& be=e ! ,?rone & be judg$4 ,! words1 ?\ghts1 & de$s ( m5 & devils %all be made kn[n4 ,! f9al doom ( ! ,devil & 8 angels w be %[n up 9 detail be=e an assembl$ univ]se3 ! ,godhead1 angels1 ar*angels1 *]ubim & s]aphim1 & all t h liv$ ^u ?is planet4 ,h5ce1 ! la/ & f9al sc5e ( ! ,epilogue3 ,& ! devil t deceiv$ !m 0 ca/ into ! lake ( fire & brim/one 444 & %all be torm5t$ day & night =ev] & ev]4 ,am5 & ,am54 ,,xxxv ,,satanic ,,symbol ,,9 ,,nature ,= ! invisible ?+s ( him f ! creation ( ! _w are cle>ly se51 be+ und]/ood by ! ?+s t are made4--,romans i4 #bj4 ,! evolution ( ,*ri/ian s*ol>%ip1 dur+ ! rec5t decades1 has wr\ght wond]s 9 br++ ab\t absolute h>mony ( sci5ce & religion4 ,"u ! microscope1 & ?r\gh ! telescope1 m5 ^: he>ts are tra9$ z well z _! bra9s1 ! great book ( ,nature is f\nd to be a comm5tator & expositor ( ! ,book ( ,revelation4 ,!y h n only /udi$ & !oriz$ ab\t ! sci5ce ( religion2 b by laws ( induction & d$uction h discov]$ a ,religion ( ,sci5ce1 & :5 prop]ly und]/ood & appli$ is n out ( h>mony ) ! mo/ or?odox fai?4 ,j z *emi/ry1 geology1 zology1 botany1 a/ronomy1 etc41 :e!r se5 9 ! protozoa or ! highe/ type ( man2 ! animalculi 7creatures :i* propagate _! specie by millions 9 a day7 or ! elephant2 ! electrons or ,pol>ius 7our ,nor? ,/> :i* is "o hundr$ times bright]1 l>g]1 & hott] ?an ! sun7--all demon/rate laws1 sy/ems1 design1 purpose1 & b5efic5ce f ! h& ( a wise ,fa!r-,creator3 s also are !re o!r ?+s 9 ! physical _w discov]$ by ! /ud5t ( nature :i* sugge/ an opposite be+4 ,we rememb] t ev5 ! gr\nd 0 curs$ :5 s9 ent]$ ) its defil+ t\*2 :]e fl[]s & fruits did once ab\nd has come =? a crop ( vile we$s1 ?orns1 & poison\s v9es4 ,^! occupy & w conqu] 9 any soil on ! e>?--! ,poe or ,mississippi valleys1 )\t ! dilig5t1 unceas+1 sy/ematic toil ( man4 ,!re mu/ be a cont9u\s fight aga9/ ^! omnipres5t enemies--9 g>d51 9 v9ey>d1 on f>m4 ,clean out e we$1 all[ none to produce se$ ( its k9d2 !n leave ! l& = "o ye> unt\*$1 & x w be a ragg$ wild]ness4 ,fruits1 gra9s1 & vegetables left to fight ) ^! enemies ( ! soil1 &1 )\t a s+le exception any:]e1 !y are soon *ok$ out & w die4 ,unaid$ by ! skill ( ! g>d5]1 ! end is inevitable4 ,b1 obs]ve aga91 fight+ ! soil demons & conqu]+ !m is only half ! battle4 ,!re is n a tree1 plant1 %rub1 vegetable1 fruit1 nor fl[]1 9 any latitude or zone1 b t mu/ cont5d ) pe/s1 p>asites1 & insects ( all k9ds4 ,! h]bivor\s enemies are n limit$ to insects & creep+ ?+s1 b actual diseases4 ,sev]al ( ! *oice/ fruits h canc]2 v>i\s blights h de/roy$ :ole crops ( c]eals4 ,trees & vegetables h diseases t mu/ be diagnos$ & doctor$ z c>efully z ! family physician treats pneumonia or typhoid fev]s4 ,b ?is is n all3 :ole or*>ds are kill$ by ! cat]pill>2 ! boll-weevil has be5 kn[n to deva/ate great sections 9 ! :eat belt4 ,! grub kills ! corn z soon z x spr\ts2 ! potato bug1 ! tobacco worm1 ! army worm1 ! ,gypsy mo?1 cel]y worm1 ,cali=nia scale1 etc41 on & on1 until we f9d t e fruit1 gra9 or vegetable is beset by "s v]m9 de/roy] :i*1 if n remov$ or poison$1 w /+ to dea?1 or gnaw at ! vitals until !y )] & die4 ,! horticultural k+dom mu/ cont5d ) imps ( dea? until g>n]$ safely 9 ! h>ve/4 ,:5 we exam9e ! animal k+dom we f9d ! same conditions obta92 e animal f ! bug to ! buzz>d1 f ! ant to ! elephant1 f mice to monkeys1 h a bitt] /ruggle = exi/5ce4 ,a di/+ui%$ ,g]man pr(essor has ?is to say1 address+ ! ,fi%]y ,association ( ,b]l93 ,w> is ! wat*word ( ! :ole ( organic nature2 !re is a con/ant w> ( all organisms aga9/ outw>d unfav\rable circum/ances1 & !re is a con/ant w> among ! diff]5t individuals4 ,! se$ gra9 :i* falls into ! gr\nd1 ! worm crawl+ on ! e>?1 ! butt]fly hov]+ ov] ! fl[]1 ! eagle so>+ high among ! cl\ds--all h _! enemies2 outw>d enemies ?reat5+ _! exi/5ce1 & enemies eat+ _! life & /r5g?4 ,foll[+ ^! rem>ks he gave a long li/ ( fi% p>asites suffici5t to de/roy ! :ole f9ny k+dom4 ,ano!r em95t naturali/1 speak+ ( ! p]ils ( insect life1 said3 ,) su* savage murd]]s pr[l+ among ! %ad[s1 life among our s++ mead[s is any?+ b a r\nd ( pleasure4 ,! w>f>e is broadca/4 ,n ev5 ! flutt]+ butt]fly is safe1 b is p\nc$ ^u 9 mid-air1 its w+s torn (f 9 mock]y1 & is !n lugg$ (f to "s d>k hole 9 ! gr\nd4 ,& ! bee return+ to its hive is waylaid on ! w+1 & its body is torn op5 = ! sake ( ! morsel ( a honey-bag )94 ,/ill ano!r sci5ti/ tells u3 ,! microscope %[s t ^! murd]\s imps appe> to h be5 made to inflict ! mo/ excruciat+ torture ^u _! victims4 ,he makes special m5tion ( ! s& hornet3 ,he is ! greate/ villa9 t flies1 & is built = a pr(essional murd]]4 ,he c>ries two ke5 scimit>s1 besides a deadly poison$ poni>d1 & is arm$ ?r\gh\t ) a coat ( mail4 ,he lives a life ( tyranny & fe$s on blood4 ,e drop ( wat] is sw>m+ ) hide\s creatures :i*1 if suffici5tly magnifi$1 w\ld be frightful beyond description2 ! air we brea! is sur*>g$ ) dea?3 infect+ organisms :i*1 if ! sy/em 9 ! slighte/ degree becomes unable to elim9ate !m1 br+ on dreadful diseases4 ,we mu/ fight = our physical life daily4 ,b = ! immunity provisions ( ,provid5ce1 our bodies may be a *>nal h\se1 at any mom5t1 ( billions ( bacilli ha/5+ our end4 ,^! are /]n facts :i* face e /ud5t ( biology or natural hi/ory4 ,z a pr(essor has well said1 ,he1 !re=e1 :o objects to ! tea*+ ( ! sacr$ ,scriptures conc]n+ ,satan & demons1 & appeals to ! ,cs> ( ! natural _w1 c get no help1 = t ,cs> e*oes back ) ?und] tones t !re are myriads ( liv+1 malignant & de/ructive organisms 9 e realm ( nature1 s f> z is kn[n1 or s f> z "o c reason f analogy1 t1 l ,satan & demons1 tr\ble & torm5t ! innoc5t z well z ! guilty2 t 9 "s in/ances ^! malignant organisms appe> to inflict suff]+ = ! %e] delight ( do+ x4 ,:at is ! conclusion ( ! :ole matt]3 ,! exi/5ce ( ,diabolus & demonia is a fact ( ,revelation v]ifi$ by bo? sci5ce & philosophy4 ,pr9t$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica