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All things have been created for the service of man. The deceits, wickedness, and apostate power of Antichrist. This was prefigured at the deluge, as afterwards by the persecution of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

Ante-Nicene Fathers — American Roberts / Donaldson / Coxe edition, Volume I · Against Heresies — unspecified — eng