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Adam and Eve weren't just after God's forbidden fruit; they were after God's position.
- Paul David Tripp
Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
- Matthew 4:5
So if You worship me, it will all be Yours.”
- Luke 4:7
I told you again that you were the reason Adam ate the apple and its core. That when he left Eden, he left a rich man. Not only did he have Eve, but he had the taste of the first apple in the world in his mouth for the rest of his life.
- Toni Morrison
The devil does not stay where music is.
- Martin Luther
Adam did not want the apple for the apple's sake; he wanted it because it was forbidden.
- Mark Twain
The devil tempts us not; 'tis we who tempt him, beckoning his skill with opportunity.
- George Eliot
Several times during the last three years I have taken up my pen to write to you, but always I feared lest your affectionate regard for me should tempt you to some indiscretion which would betray my secret.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
Life is very sweet to me, and there is no position of power or wealth that could tempt me from the throne God has given me.
- DL Moody
[The devil] showed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
- Anonymous
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.
- Samuel Johnson