The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either…
“The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
States that the devil attacks only those lacking knowledge or fear of God.
In simple terms: Ignorance invites danger.
Seek knowledge and faith.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal study
- religious practice
- ethical decision‑making
- ment counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does knowledge protect against harm?
- What role does fear play in morality?
Overemphasis on fear may hinder critical thinking.