“Simon, Simon, behold Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat,
Grain is crushed for bread, but not forever; though he thresh it thoroughly, and drive his cartwheel and horses over it, he does not pulverize it.
For see, I have given the command to sift the house of Israel among all the nations, As one sifts with a sieve, letting no pebble fall to the ground.
Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, while the adversary stood at his right side to accuse him.
Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. Peter’s Denial Foretold.
At this, Jesus said to him, “Get away, Satan! It is written: ‘The Lord, your God, shall you worship and him alone shall you serve.’”
The Lord said to her in reply, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things.
He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”
you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord.
so that we might not be taken advantage of by Satan, for we are not unaware of his purposes. Paul’s Anxiety.
Be sober and vigilant. Your opponent the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for [someone] to devour.
Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now have salvation and power come, and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Anointed. For the accuser of our brothers is cast out, who accuses them before our God day and night.