XI

But thus says Papias, (I quote him) word for word:—

To some of them, clearly the angels which at first were holy, He gave dominion also over the arrangement of the universe, and He commissioned them to exercise their dominion well.

And he says next:—

But it so befel that their array came to nought; for the great dragon, the old serpent, who is also called Satan and the devil, was cast down, yea, and was cast down to the earth, he and his angels.

ANDREAS OF CÆSAREA in apocalypsin c. 34 serm. 12.