Quotes about Temptation

The tragedy is, when you've got sex in your head, instead of down where it belongs, and when you have to go on copulating with your ears and your nose.

Nothing so casts down the manly mind from it's height as the fondling of women and those bodily contacts which belong to the married state.

It is God who makes woman beautiful it is the devil who makes her pretty.

Know well that the enemy laboureth in all wise to stay thy desire in good and to make thee void of all good exercise.

The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.

Until sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet.

We pray, 'lead us not into temptation'. Do we then lead ourselves into temptation?

The more bitterness we taste in sin, the more sweetness we shall taste in Christ.

Satan loves to fish in the troubled waters of a discontented heart.

God can turn stones into bread, and a sinner can turn bread into stones; the bread of life into the stone of stumbling.

Christians must not be slothful. Idleness is the devil's bath; a slothful person becomes a prey to every temptation. Grace, while it cures the heart, does not make the hand lame. He who is called of God, as he works for heaven, so he works in his trade.

Lusts within are worse than lions without.