prince of darkness
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A rotten adolescent prince of darkness determined to rule the netherworld by hook or by crook.
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- (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
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- For in the night season the prince of darkness rushed on him, and oppressed him as with the weight of a huge stone, and, falling on him, the tempter took from him all sense and motion, causing to him darkness and heaviness, and for the space of three days ceased not to torment and lash him beyond human power to endure. — The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick, by Various
- Chapter 19 Contents - Prev The prince of darkness is a gentleman. — Garwood, Julie - Prince Charming
- The temptation to acquire property from the avaricious love of wealth, more than we can use ourselves or handle to good ends, comes as the prince of darkness with clouds that shut out the light of heaven from our sight. — Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary
- Every so often he smiled at her, and when he did, his whole prince of darkness thing fell apart. — FSF,September2005
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A rotten adolescent prince of darkness determined to rule the netherworld by hook or by crook.
— Fulldls.com
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