But the prince of the kingdom of Persia, the angel of darkness representing the Persian world power in its idols and therefore identical with some evil spirit, withstood Me one and twenty days, trying to hinder the Angel of the Presence in carrying out His mission of comfort; but, lo, Michael one of the chief princes, the first in rank in possessing the strength of the Almighty, came to help Me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia, using His influence in the interest of the Lord's people. There is a world of angels and spirits, and these spirits often have a very decided influence upon the happenings of history.

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