Serpents: Characterised As Subtle
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Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, Yes, has God said, You shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
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Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the middle of wolves: be you therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
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On the Life and Poetic Genius of Edward Young.
... age in which Young's lot was cast was characterised by a ... burning fire called
suns"its comets, those serpents of the ... It was subtle as well as native and strong ...
//christianbookshelf.org/young/youngs night thoughts/on the life and poetic.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... seek a world to come; That they have met with hardships in the way, That they do
meet with troubles night and day; That they have trod on serpents, fought with ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the pilgrims progress.htm

part ii
... Sins are"secret serpents, gnawing at the heart of a man and all his being; they
do not let him rest, they continually suck his heart; sins are"prickly ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part ii.htm

Resources
What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about snakes? Are snakes evil? | GotQuestions.org

Why did John the Baptist refer to the Pharisees as a brood of vipers? | GotQuestions.org

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