The only thing big about a demon is its mouth. Demons

Many Christians in the Western church attempt to live as though the devil does not exist, having

I'm moving on in years, but I tell you I still want to kick the devil before I kick the bucket.

It is not good practice to become intrigued by Satan and his mysteries. No good can come from getting close to evil.

Spiritual warfare is not about naming territorial spirits, claiming the ground or binding demons. It is all about the gospel. It is to live a gospel life, to preserve gospel unity and to proclaim gospel truth. It is to do this in the face of a hostile world, a deceptive enemy and our own sinful natures. And it is to pray to a sovereign God for gospel opportunities. Advance comes through godliness, unity, proclamation and prayer. Timothy Chester, on Ephesians 621

People, heed my warning: That stuff is Specials Olympics in a pint glass. You think they are harmless and not very strong, and the next thing you know it is an hour later and you are in the bathroom of the bar with your pants off, surrounded by five girls, giving your boxers to a bachelorette party because one of the girls is cute and told you that you had a nice butt. Be forewarned. - from the Austin Road Trip story

Some odd things were found; among other things the skeleton of an ourang-outang which disappeared from the Jardin des Plantes in 1800, a disappearance probably connected with the famous and incontestable appearance of the devil in the Rue des Bernardins in the last year of the eighteenth century. The poor devil finally drowned himself in the sewer.

Man has upon him his flesh, which is at once his burden and his temptation. He drags it with him and yields to it. He must watch it, cheek it, repress it, and obey it only at the last extremity. There may be some fault even in this obedience; but the fault thus committed is venial; it is a fall, but a fall on the knees which may terminate in prayer.

Good! And what if you should happen to cough or to sneeze? A man who is making his escape does not cough or sneeze.

The peculiarity of prudery is to place all the more sentinels in proportion as the fortress is the less menaced.

The devil may visit us, but God lives here.

Because others have let us down, it is now our duty to face the hard truths and do the right thing--no matter the personal cost.