[Satan] is a very successful preacher. He draws a great number after him. No preacher can command hearers like him . . . He mixes truth with error, in order to make it go well, or to carry his point.
Source: Universal Salvation -- A Very Ancient Doctrine. 1795.
-- Lemuel B Haynes, ( 1753-1833), US minister; He fought in the Revolutionary War and was ordained a Congregational minister, 1785; his orations have instructive comments about the devil.