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The Exorcist's House (The Exorcist's House, #1) The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts
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“I dug that well and opened Hell’s back door, and Gertie gave permission for the evil to come through.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“The light was on, and someone moved around inside. She knew what she had to do. For her own sanity, she knew what she had to do.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“Daniel crossed the basement and caressed the chain on the wall as he walked. A shimmering ripple flowed across the hanging loop. “I can move this to our bedroom if you like?” he offered. “I’m sure we could find a use for it.” Nora sighed and walked up the stairs above”
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“For He had already stripped you of your powers and laid waste your Kingdom, bound you prisoner and plundered your weapons. He has cast you forth into the outer darkness, where everlasting ruin awaits you and your abettors.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“What we are dealing with down there is pure evil. It exists only to cause chaos, disorder, and pandemonium in God’s creation. Lucifer is the father of lies. I’m not suggesting that the devil himself is in your basement, but his legions certainly are. They succeed in deception by combining the truth with lies. Whatever is down there . . . if it speaks, don’t listen. Whatever it says . . . don’t believe it. It will use your deepest fears and your darkest secrets against you. Anything that you think is tucked securely away in the recesses of your mind will be exposed. Keep your focus on the mission. I know it is easier said than done, but keep the faith and don’t get distracted. Are you religious by chance?”
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“He was not a man of the cloth but a fervent believer in God nonetheless. Father Stollings always said that it was faith that gave one strength over the darkness, not a cassock.”
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“We don’t get ready. We stay ready.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“Lucifer escaped Hell through a tunnel that led to the Garden of Eden. His goal was to bring chaos and sin to God’s creation. One could argue that he succeeded.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“Lucifer escaped Hell through a tunnel that led to the Garden of Eden. His goal was to bring chaos and sin to God’s creation.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“she never acted too cool for school when it came to new Disney movies.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“She had done things, though. Things she wasn’t proud of. Regretful things. She figured this was her karma, or at least her chance to make things right without having to destroy their marriage.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“It will use your deepest fears and your darkest secrets against you. Anything that you think is tucked securely away in the recesses of your mind will be exposed.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“Even though he made his living talking and listening to people, Daniel was extremely introverted. Constant communication wore him out, but it paid well.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“He let out a shriek as he jumped back and pointed the light at whatever had just touched him. He saw it and immediately felt like a giant pussy.”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“couldn’t”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House
“I’m telling you that something is happening in this house that we can’t comprehend because we keep forgetting what actually happened!”
Nick Roberts, The Exorcist's House