Matthew Henry Quotes, Omnipotence Quotes, Temptation Quotes

We have no sufficient strength of our own. All our sufficiency is of God. We should stir up ourselves to resist temptations in a reliance upon God's all-sufficiency and the omnipotence of his might.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation.

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Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency.

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Frequent and violent temptations were a proof that the citadel of the soul had not fallen and that the devil raged to make it fall.

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Virtue is insufficient temptation.

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He who tempts, though in vain, at last asperses The tempted with dishonor foul, supposed Not incorruptible of faith, not proof Against temptation.

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There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives us to try and discover the secrets of nature, those secrets which are beyond our understanding, which can avail us nothing and which man should not wish to learn.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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If you spell a word wrong you have some temptation to think it wrong.

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Moralists and philosophers have adjudged those who throw temptation in the way of the erring, equally guilty with those who are thereby led into evil

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The world can be a challenging and difficult place in which to live. We are often surrounded by that which would drag us down. As you and I go to the holy houses of God, as we remember the covenants we make within, we will be more able to bear every trial and to overcome each temptation. In this sacred sanctuary we will find peace; we will be renewed and fortified.

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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

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As we touch the temple and love the temple, our lives will reflect our faith. As we go to the holy house, as we remember the covenants we make therein, we will be able to bear every trial and overcome each temptation.

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Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks me to come on.

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The accumulation of wealth is a process which is of itself morally neutral. True, as Christianity teaches, riches bring temptations. But then so does poverty.

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We will stay the course until the job is done, Steve. And the temptation is to try to get the President or somebody to put a timetable on the definition of getting the job done. We're just going to stay the course.

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