And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
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Thietland of Einsiedeln
AD 1000
old serpent. The Devil is rightly called serpent because he decieved the first man through the serpent, and also rightly called old on account of the antiquity of the time, because at the beginning of created things he was created by God.
