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“Seven”在宗教上是个神秘的数字.这一点在旧约中有最充分的表现。上帝第七天用亚当的第七根肋骨造了 夏娃。撒旦的原身是有七个头的火龙(《启示录》第十二章第三节写道:“有一条大红龙,七头,也戴着冠冕……火龙就 是那古蛇,名叫魔鬼,又叫撒旦,是迷惑普天下的……”),撒旦也是地狱中最大的魔王.共有七个为撒旦魔王的随落天使. 何撒兹勒(Azazel,电影《驱魔人》中提及的恶魔。),别西人(Beelzuubub),彼列(Beliel)、亚巴顿(Abadon)、莫斯提马 (Mastema)、萨麦尔(Sanael)。到十六世纪后.基督教更直拉用撒旦的七个恶魔的形象代表七种罪恶(七宗罪,the seven deadlysins);傲慢(Pride),嫉妒(Envy),暴怒(Wrath),懒惰(Sloth),贪婪(Greed),饕餮(Gluttony),以及淫欲(Lust)。
Seven is a religious figure that is mysteriously shown in the Old Testament. On the seventh day God made Eve with Adam’s seventh rib. Satan was originally a dragon with seven heads (Revelation 12: 3 reads: “There is a large red dragon, seven heads, and a crowned dragon ... the dragon is the ancient snake, the devil, and Called Satan, is to perplex the world ... ”), Satan is also the largest devil in hell, and seven of the fallen angels, the devil of Satan, Azazel (demons mentioned in The Exorcist Beelzuubub, Beliel, Abadon, Mastema, Sanael. By the 16th century, Christianity went so far as to represent the seven deadlysins with the image of Satan’s seven devils; Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Greed, Gluttony, and Lust.