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    by Martin Luther‚ a sense of acknowledgement of the devil is quite evident. The people of this hymn’s era had an understanding that there were evil forces that did not coincide with their heavenly father. “And though this world‚ with devils filled‚ should threaten to undo us‚ We will not fear ‚ for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us.” So because these people had an understanding‚ or rather an acknowledgement that there were devils (witches/demons/sorcerers) in their mist it became natural

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    lead to his anger taking control and clouding all sense of reason he once had‚ turning him into a revenge seeking devil: “The great dragon was hurled down--that ancient serpent called the devil‚ or Satan‚ who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth‚ and his angels with him.” (New King James Version‚ Rev.

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    most dangerous demons in Hell‚ watch out! Anton Szandor LaVey‚ the former High Priest of the Church of Satan‚ listed the most powerful of Lucifer’s minions in his notorious book‚ The Satanic Bible. “Theologians have cataloged some of the names of devils in their lists of demons‚ but the roster which follows contains the names most effectively used in Satanic ritual‚” wrote LaVey‚ known to his followers as The Black Pope. In addition to what he called the “crown princes” of Hell (Satan‚ the fallen

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    slithering across the handle and body. This cane is a symbol for evil‚ and its ability to pull people into its ways. Goodman Brown was originally a very decent man‚ who had good views and beliefs‚ but once he met this man‚ who later reveals himself as the devil‚ he is changed forever. “On he flew among the black pines‚ brandishing his staff with frenzied gestures‚ now giving vent to an inspiration of horrid blasphemy‚ and now shouting forth such laughter as set all the echoes of the forest laughing like demons

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    main character sees as the devil. Everyone has their own idea of what the devil looks like. Some think he is red wit horns‚ ugly‚ and scary. But king gives us a unique image‚ “His face was long and pale. His black hair was combed tight against his skull and parted with rigorous care on the left side of his narrow head. He was very tall. He was wearing a black three-piece-suit‚ and I knew right away that he was not a human being…‚” (King 829). The reason King creates the devil in this way is because this

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    Temptation: The Fall of Man The devil is like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour. The devil hates the human race. The devil has no chance in heaven because he thought he was better than God and can be him. Now the devil is angry with God and he does every possible thing he can do to get people to turn their backs on God. The fall of man started a long time ago. God made the garden of eden and there were many trees they could eat from but there was one tree that God said was forbidden

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    However‚ the Devil says‚ “We are but a little way in the forest‚ yet” and urges Brown to continue on‚ telling him there will be a chance to turn back after he hears the devil out thoroughly. The Devil lists off many people in Brown’s life that the Devil claims are in his power‚ righteous men and women who carry sin in their hearts. The Devil even says that Brown’s father and grandfather were under his power. He explains to Brown

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    using his wife as a symbol and is really referring to his love and faith in God. He goes on to say ""this one night I must tarry away from thee."" He means that he must part from his faith in God to carry on with his journey. He also says to the devil‚ "" Faith kept me back awhile"" and is making reference to a higher being that is trying to keep him from making his journey by delaying it. When Brown finds the pink ribbon that his wife was wearing lying in the forest he says‚ ""my Faith is gone""

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    War‚ something that people took part in it in order to be patriotic‚ to travel with friends or not look like cowards to their women and their country encouraged this! “It is sweet to die for your country” they said. War was made to look as a good thing in which men gave up their lives every day in petrifying and unimaginable ways. Families torn apart and men stripped of their innocence all in a few hours and days. In the poem “Dulce Et Decorum Est” Owen shows us that war is not what it is said to

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    The Devil Both Tom walker and daniel webster had devil type figures in there stories Guarded the treasure of the pirate named kid and the other one was a devil named scratched Jabez stone was just the same as tom walker they both sold there soul to the devil also known as scratch they both hated there life so they decided to change it for the better King philip and governor dale were sorta the same they were both chiefs governor dale was chief at a naval station and king philip was wampanoag chief

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