Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 2035

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2035. Then, although evil spirits were constantly trying to attack him and summon him into their societies, and using their arts, snatch him away from the good spirits, nevertheless he was protected. And the evil were permitted to keep on plotting these actions to the point of causing him fear and considerable anxiety, as is apt to come over those who have faith so that they may know that the Lord Alone protects them. Without experiencing such fear and anxiety, they scarcely acknowledge this; etc.


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