96. [THAT EVIL SPIRITS WISH TO DESTROY MAN] Evil spirits continually study to hurl man into deadly perils, thus to bring injuries upon him; this is from them, whether they know it or not. But from God Messiah, good spirits and angels continually study to deliver the man. (Mori, Periculum, Spiritus.)
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