Do not give place to the devil.
Therefore submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Be sober and watchful, because your adversary the devil walks around as a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
and above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fiery arrows of the evil one.
Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
Then Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to deceive the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the proceeds of the land?
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to God’s wrath, for it is written: “Vengeance is Mine. I will repay,” says the Lord.
