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  Word of God  
 
You have the Lord for your refuge.

Psalm 91:9
 


There is no enemy
Which Christ has not already conquered.

 
St. John Paul II, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Resist the devil,
firm in your faith.
1 Peter 5:9
 


The devil does everything possible
to cause us to lose our peace.

 
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I fear no evil.
Psalm 23:4
 


We have only one evil to fear,
and that is sin.

 
St. Alphonse Liguori, 18th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Deliver us from evil.
Matthew 6:13
 


Once we have asked God’s protection from evil,
we have obtained it;
then we stand secure and safe.

 
St. Cyprian, 3rd century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Deliver us from evil.
Matthew 6:13
 


The devil unsettles the minds of all,

preying on our anxieties, searching into our dispositions;
seeking opportunities of causing evil

where he sees each one to be most vulnerable.

Christians must remain ever watchful.

 
St. Leo the Great, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Flee from sin as from a snake;
for if you approach sin, it will bite you.
Sirach 21:2
 


Of your goodness, Lord, keep us without sin for today.

 
'Te Deum'

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Thanks be to God,
who gives us the victory
through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Corinthians 15:57
 


God judged it better to bring good out of evil
than to allow no evil to exist.


 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
They brought to Jesus
many who were possessed by demons,
and he drove out the spirits by a word.
Matthew 8:16
 


Don’t be ashamed of the cross of Christ.
We proclaim Christ crucified, and the devils quake.

 
St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century

 

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