Quotes about Devil
God will reward you, he said. You must be an angel since you care for flowers. I'm no angel, she replied. I'm the devil, but it's all the same to me.
- Victor Hugo
The devil is very sagacious. To judge by the event, he appears to have understood man better even than the Being who made him.
- Herman Melville
Our enemy, the devil, wants to control us, and his target is our will. The main way he tries to influence our will is through lying to us.
- Joyce Meyer
An older charismatic woman told me, "If the devil can't steal your soul, he'll just keep you busy doing meaningless church work." There
- Shane Claiborne
Lust is the devil's counterfeit for love. There is nothing more beautiful on earth than a pure love and there is nothing so blighting as lust.
- DL Moody
The commonest forms of devil-inspired worship do not take place furtively at black masses with decapitated cats but flourish under the bright lights of acclaim and glory, in a swirl of organ music.
- Eugene Peterson
Our assignment has never been about what we can do for God, but what can God do through us. That is the essence of the gospel: to do exactly what Jesus did and destroy the works of the devil.
- Bill Johnson
Many people are impressed by their problems. They live in reaction to the devil.
- Bill Johnson
His purpose—His reality—is to raise up a delegated group of people who work with Him to destroy the works of the devil, who demonstrate and prove the will of God here on earth as it is in heaven. That is the core of the Great Commission.
- Bill Johnson
Had the devil known that killing Jesus the Christ (the Anointed One) would make it possible for millions of "anointed ones" to fill the earth as the fruit of Jesus' death, he never would have crucified Him.
- Bill Johnson
When we do the will of God, we bring Kingdom reality crashing into the works of the devil. We initiate conflict between earthly reality and heavenly reality, becoming the bridge that asserts, through prayer and radical obedience, the rulership of God.
- Bill Johnson
Let's get this straight: God is good all of the time. The devil is bad all of the time. We do ourselves a tremendous service to remember the difference between the two.
- Bill Johnson