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8 Mar 2019

Prayers And Men And Demons

Ὁ ἀδικούντων ἀνθρώπων ὑπερευχόμενος καταράσσει τοὺς δαίμονας· ὁ δὲ τοῖς πρώτοις ἀντιτασσόμενος, ὑπὸ τῶν δευτέρων τιτρώσκεται.

Ἅγιος Μάρκος ὁ Ἐρημίτης, Περὶ Νόμου Πνευματικοῦ

Migne PG 65 911
He who prays for unrighteous men curses demons; but he who sets himself against the former is wounded by the latter.

Saint Mark The Ascetic, On The Spiritual Law. 

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