Day 4: Devil attempts to block St. Martin (Novena to St. Martin of Tours 2023)

Day 4: Devil attempts to block St. Martin (Nov. 5th)
reflection by Arius
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Day 4: Devil attempts to block St. Martin
…after he had passed Milan, the devil met him in the way, having assumed the form of a man.
The devil first asked him to what place he was going. Martin having answered him to the effect
that he was minded to go whithersoever the Lord called him, the devil said to him, "Wherever
you go, or whatever you attempt, the devil will resist you." Then Martin, replying to him in the
prophetical word, said, "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear what man can do unto me." Upon
this, his enemy immediately vanished out of his sight;…