Temptation Quotes
Temptation Quote of the day
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down provided it is the right temptation put in the right spot.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.
When Jesus was tempted, He didn’t debate the devil. He quoted Scripture: “It is written . . . It is written . . . It is written” (Matthew 4:4–10 NKJV). And each time the devil was defeated.
Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?
We can’t flee from temptation in our own strength—but God will give us the strength we need, if we’ll only seek it. A friend of mine says, “When the devil knocks, I just send Jesus to the door!
It is not the temptations you have, but the decision you make about them that counts.
Everyone has temptations but some folks entertain them . . .Get your eyes off the temptation and onto Christ!
Every stage of life has its own temptations and dangers, and Satan will do all he can to exploit them . . .the time to prepare is now, not when it arrives.
Be very sure that you do not deliberately place yourself in a position to be tempted.
Be sure that Satan will tempt you at your weak point, not the strong.
Many Christians give in to various temptations through peer pressure and find themselves surrendering to worldly passions, justifying pleasures the world offers.
Temptation is not a sin. It is the yielding that is sin. All temptation is from the devil.
Only a strong faith—a faith based on God’s Word—will protect us from temptation and doubt.
Temptation: Recognize it for what it is, and then reject it—immediately and without compromise.
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as temptation.It is in the close similarity between good and evil, right and wrong, that the danger lies.
But a good wife—a good unworldly woman—may really help a man, and keep him more independent.
Temptation is stronger in the minds of people who are in doubt. Prayer makes it weaker.
I have known the spirit of my soul through the trials and temptations.
Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs to literature.
If I were to sit down and count them, how many of my prayers were tainted by the seduction of greed? None, simply because nothing of that sort is a prayer.
. . . is it better to throw yourself head first and laughing into the holy rage calling your name?
Spiritual maturity is not defined by how well one applies Biblical principles to “suppress sin”.
It is better to avoid the temptation than get entangled in the sin.
It’s always the ones we’re not supposed to have who are the most irresistible.
I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.
A small temptation can stop a great glory and turn great joy into a great sorrow
What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman's dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night!
Resist the temptation to see yourself as a victim.
