Larry Gragg highlights Mather ’ s cloudy thinking and confusion between sympathy for the possessed, and the boundlessness of spectral evidence when Mather stated, “ the devil have sometimes represented the shapes of persons not only innocent, but also the very virtuous .” And writing in the early 1980s, John Demos seemed to consider Mather a moderating influence on the trials.

And of course every time you bend your principles – whether because you don't want to worry about it, or because you're afraid to stand up for fear of what you might lose – you sell your soul to the devil.

" Then He will also say to those on the left hand, “ Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels ; for I was hungry and you gave Me no food, I was thirsty and you gave Me no drink, I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, naked and you did not clothe Me, sick and in prison and you did not visit Me .” ... “ Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me .” And these will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.

And this was the prayer of Christians, whose baptismal oath pledged them to renounce " the devil and his works ... the pomps and shows ( spectacula )" of this wicked world ( vi.

And " experience " has to be supplemented by intellectual understanding and study of the buddhist teachings ; otherwise one remains a zen temma, a " Zen devil ".

And supper being come, the devil already having put it into the heart of Judas of Simon, Iscariot, that he may deliver Him up, Jesus, knowing that all things the Father hath given to Him — into His hands — and that from God He came forth, and unto God He goeth, doth rise from the supper, and doth lay down his garments, and having taken a towel, he girded himself ; afterward he putteth water into the basin, and began to wash the feet of his disciples, and to wipe with the towel with which he was being girded.

And the devil would think of himself as a good man.

And when the devil was cast out, the man who had been mute spoke.

And if the devil cause thee to forget, sit not, after the remembrance, with the congregation of wrong-doers.

'"< ref > Quoted in a note to Benedict of Aniane's < cite > Concordia regularum ,</ cite > < cite > PL </ cite > 103: 1020C-D .</ ref > And of Saint Goswin that " a demon stood before Saint Goswin saying ' surely you see that I am Christ …' and … therefore Saint Goswin exsufflated vigorously, saying ' depart foe …,' and immediately … the devil vanished.

And by your wanting to take them away from me, or from any human creature, I know that your council is of the devil.

And of course every time you bend your principles-whether because you don't want to worry about it, or because you're afraid to stand up for fear of what you might lose-you sell your soul to the devil ".

And he took repeated care to let his colleagues know that he intended them: `` Even the Unitarian churches have caught the malaria, and are worse than those who deceived them '' -- which implied that they were very bad indeed.

" Revelation 19: 20says, " And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image.

And such Christians will also show, that as in philosophy there are many who appear to be in possession of the truth, who have yet either deceived themselves by plausible arguments, or by rashly assenting to what was brought forward and discovered by others ; so also, among those souls which exist apart from bodies, both angels and demons, there are some which have been induced by plausible reasons to declare themselves gods.

::: And, as if I were a child, you have deceived me with words.

" And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image.

And by being deceived, one may learn to distinguish real ones from the counterfeit.

We would go on the coast of Spain ; and therefore our ground was first, to look to that principal ; and if we found they did but linger on their own coast, or that they were put into the Isles of Bayona or the Groyne, then we thought in all men's judgments that be of experience here, it had been most fit to have sought some good way, and the surest we could devise, by the good protection of God, to have defeated them ... And if her Majesty do think that she is able to detract time with the King of Spain, she is greatly deceived ; which may breed her great peril.

I desire to be humbled before God for that sad and humbling providence that befell my father's family in the year about ninety-two ; that I, then being in my childhood, should, by such a providence of God, be made an instrument for the accusing of serveral people for grievous crimes, whereby their lives was taken away from them, whom, now I have just grounds and good reason to believe they were innocent persons ; and that it was a great delusion of Satan that deceived me in that sad time, whereby I justly fear I have been instrumental, with others, though ignorantly and unwittingly, to bring upon myself and this land the guilt of innocent blood ; though, what was said or done by me against any person, I can truly and uprightly say, before God and man, I did it not out of any anger, malice, or ill will to any person, for I had no such thing against one of them ; but what I did was ignorantly, being deluded by Satan .< p > And particularly, as I was a chief instrument of accusing Goodwife Nurse and her two sisters, I desire to lie in the dust, and to be humble for it, in that I was a cause, with others, of so sad a calamity to them and their families ; for which cause I desire to lie in the dust, and earnestly beg forgiveness of God, and from all those unto whom I have given just cause of sorrow and offense, whose relations were taken away or accused.

This effectively deceived many students who believed the school was awarding the Diploma in Art And Design but with a different name.

And here all the time you knew the Sioux would be using our rifles on them!!

And both in their objectives of non-discrimination and of social progress they have had ranged against them the Southerners who are called Bourbons.

And countless others like them have died.

And it is certainly no slight to either of them to compare both their achievements and their impact.

And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release.

And one of the best services available to the people who try to raise and can meat, to plant, grow vegetables and put them up.

And the thing about hurt feelings, the wet bathing suit pointed out, is that the person who has them is not quite the innocent party he believes himself to be.

It had gone big with the Hollywood girls when he told them his sister was an editor of Art And Apparel.

And the stiffly regal look of them, she saw grimly, lacked the quaver of age which, thwarting the efforts of her amazing will, ran through her spoken words like a thin ragged string.

And as the Pilgrims bowed their heads in humble gratitude, they shared another feeling -- the anticipation of what the future held for them and their posterity.

And lest anybody think that considerations such as these are not germane in a foundation report, let me enlighten them with the truths that, under Communism there would have been no capital with which to endow the Foundation, and that there would not be that individual freedom within which the Fellows might proceed, untrammeled in every way, toward their discoveries, their creative efforts for the good of mankind.

And they couldn't have entrusted Henri to better hands because `` le professeur '' knows his muscles from the sterno-cleido mastoideus of the neck right down to the tibialis anticus of the leg and better still, he knows just what exercises work best for them and what Weider principles to combine them with for fast, fast muscle growth.

And like this English master, Mason realizes his subjects in large, simplified masses which, though they seem effortless, are in reality the result of skilled design born of hard work and a thorough distillation of the natural form that inspired them.

And even if they stay in resorts part of the time, they might, if the right salesman gets them in tow, develop a yearning to spice the usual vacation fare with a camping trip into the wide open spaces.

And then again perhaps the reason why he couldn't find time to do any of the things he had planned to do after retirement: reading, roaming, gardening, lying on his back and watching the clouds go by, was because he didn't want to do them.

And Arlene showed them how to begin.

And the few must win what the many lose, for the opposite arrangement would not support markets as we know them at all, and is, in fact, unimaginable.

And getting them seemed a life's work.

And while less than ten years earlier the wayward Black Sox -- all of them top performers in their positions -- had toiled for stingy Charles Comiskey at salaries ranging from twenty-five hundred dollars to forty-five hundred dollars a year, stars now were asking ten thousand dollars, twenty thousand dollars, yes, even fifty thousand dollars a season.

And then he heard them.

And now he saw them.

And if by some wild chance Mahzeer was the man, he wouldn't dare try anything now -- not after Docherty had looked in on the two of them to see that all was well.

And then Nick knew that all of them knew Elaine, himself and Poet.

And it was because of an old Norberg inheritance that I got to understand them all so well.