Top 35 Tempt The Devil Quotes
#1. You tempt the devil," he whispered then laid his head down and sighed. "Angels always do.
Bijou Hunter
#2. What we are taught to seek or shun in prayer, we should equally pursue or avoid in action. Very earnestly, therefore, should we avoid temptation, seeking to walk so guardedly in the path of obedience, that we may never tempt the devil to tempt us.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#3. Don't tempt the devil darling. He'll give you the worse bits you asked for, plus what you couldn't even imagine.
Naomi Jackson
#4. From its very inaction, idleness ultimately becomes the most active cause of evil; as a palsy is more to be dreaded than a fever. The Turks have a proverb which says that the devil tempts all other men, but that idle men tempt the devil.
Charles Caleb Colton
#5. You know, it's never wise to tempt the devil"
His gaze lowered to her hand, still locked in his grip, her finger glistening with pear juice.
His rich voice lowered to raw huskiness "had I not this mask, I should be of a mind to suck that juice right off your fingers
Kristen Callihan
#6. The most likely man to go to hell is the man who has nothing to do on earth. Idle people tempt the devil to tempt them.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#8. There are quite a few things that the devil could tempt me with ... I could be tempted by youth if I was allowed to hold on to all the wisdom that I've gotten. In everything, not just sports. In life. In acting. I'd be tempted by youth only so I could continue doing it a little longer.
George Clooney
#9. The devil does not tempt unbelievers and sinners who are already his own.
Thomas A Kempis
#11. The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independent of God.
Bob Jones, Sr.
#12. God's blessings don't automatically ward off the attacks of the devil as he tries to tempt us with sexual immorality
Sunday Adelaja
#13. We are afraid of failure, of ridicule, of being rejected. We are afraid we're not good enough.
Rhonda Britten
#14. For the devil may tempt the good, but he cannot find rest in them; for he is shaken violently, and upset, and driven out, now by their prayers, now by their tears of repentance, and now by their almsgiving and similar good works.
Bruno Of Cologne
#15. Your occupation may be as humble as log splitting, and yet the devil can tempt you in it.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#16. He had fallen head over heels for a devil with blue eyes and waist-length blonde hair and a body that would tempt a man into sin and death.
Francine Rivers
#17. Her voice was a thread, but still she managed to sound acerbic. "I believe it's the devil's job to tempt me. Not yours."
"And the difference between the devil and I would be . . . ?"
"None that I can detect.
Julie Anne Long
#18. Believe me, I understand how fiendishly the Internet can tempt a body to indulge in diversion from one's responsibilities, more commonly known as iniquity. Idle hands are never the devil's workshop more than when those recumbent mitts are resting upon a computer keyboard.
Nick Offerman
#19. I gasped a little as he smiled at me. A real smile. One that made his sharply angled face softer, made his eyes melt like soft candy. No, my devil wasn't going to push me . . . he was going to do what devils did best. He was going to tempt me.
Jay Crownover
#20. It was much less frustrating being the pursued rather than the pursuer.
Lorraine Heath
#21. If you had no devil to tempt you, no enemies to fight you, and no world to ensnare you, you would still find in yourself enough evil to be a sore trial to you, for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#22. Never argue with a mother who's scolding her child.
Toba Beta
#23. The Devil often transforms himself into an angel to tempt men, some for their instruction, some for their ruin.
Saint Augustine
#24. Writers dream of sentences that sail through the waters of thought. We try to control their shape and size, and we struggle to let them glide, rather than thrash at sea.
Constance Hale
#26. Our writer would play the piano and then come up with songs on the spot that included all of us. It was so fun!
Odeya Rush
#28. The devil tempts us not; 'tis we who tempt him, beckoning his skill with opportunity.
George Eliot
#29. No, this customary aim of research by excavators is completely foreign to the historical work with which I am occupied ... my sole and only aim is to be able to establish a historical fact, on which I disagree with some eminent historians and geographers.
Heinrich Schliemann
#30. The devil does not tempt people whom he finds suitably employed.
Jeremy Taylor
#31. The devil's characteristic has been to originate sin and tempt others to sin
Wayne Grudem
#32. The Devil, having nothing else to do Went off to tempt my Lady Poltagrue. My Lady, tempted by a private whim, To his extreme annoyance, tempted him.
Hilaire Belloc
#33. Sometimes people who are never alone are the loneliest, don't you think so?
A. I. Bezzerides
#34. Dr. Bob Jones, Sr. observed, The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independently of God.
Jim Berg
#35. People often think the Devil tries to influence people to do "bad things." While this is true, the demonic strategy is also much deeper. He tries to tempt us to get our needs met without relationship and without humility, the way he wanted to in the beginning.
Henry Cloud
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