Quotes about Victory

The Lord gave them rest on every side according to all He had sworn to their fathers. Joshua 21:44

Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil. Ephesians 6:11

God gave the Israelites the Promised Land but told them they'd have to take what was theirs in fierce battle.

God gave the Israelites the Promised Land but told them they'd have to take what was theirs in fierce battle. Why? Probably one reason was so they'd develop the strength to keep it once they conquered it.

Who can come down against us? Who can enter our hiding places? Jeremiah 21:13

Oh, beloved, God is faithful. Even when the enemy tries to batter us and make us lose confidence, God can take the victory with a demonstration of the Spirit's power. In those times God sometimes produces a harvest of fruit unlike any other. Those who have been touched are encouraged in a faith that does "not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power" (1 Cor. 2:5). They end up seeing God instead of us. Hallelujah.

If we keep fighting our own inner battles. We'll never have the strength to stand up and fight our true enemy.

God chose to teach me with the very things Satan had used to defeat me.

I think you sign up to win games, and compete, and go out there and lead a team no matter how you can do that.

The hardship of the exercises is intended less to strengthen the back than to toughen the mind. The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has its legs under it; the real test comes when all strength is fled and the men must produce victory on will alone.

Nobody knew I was done. Nobody cared. But I knew. I felt like a dragon I'd been fighting all my life had just dropped dead at my feet and gasped out its last sulfuric breath. Rest in peace, motherfucker.

The will to victory may be demonstrated in places other than actual battle.