God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money, Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin; So God made a cole-pit to put the devil in.
We're told, everybody, that all things are bad. Bad is not good and good is not bad. Bad and good go together. You have to accept one to understand the other. You've got to accept yourself as God. You've got to realize you're just the devil just as much as you're God, that you're everything and you're nothing at all.
The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
God is the only evil. His vanity made him the devil.
Refrain to-night; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence, the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And either master the devil or throw him out With wondrous potency.
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
A fiery shield is God's Word; of more substance and purer than gold, which, tried in the fire, loses nought of its substance, but resists and overcomes all the fury of the fiery heat; even so, he that believes God's Word overcomes all, and remains secure everlastingly, against all misfortunes; for this shield fears nothing, neither hell nor the devil.
If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
The devil is in the detail.
The devil is not abroad at night in the form of a cat or a wolf or any other animal. He lives eternally in the hearts of men.
All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.
When I grew up, the Devil was a reason why I had a headache or the Devil was the reason I got mad today. We always blamed the Devil. I think today when I say the Enemy, I like to make it broader. Sometimes the Enemy can be our own thoughts.
The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition.
All accusation is of the devil, no matter where it comes from. It is just as dangerous to accuse others as it is to give the accuser room in your own life. The accuser gives no hope. God does not accuse us, but He does give us promptings that bring light and hope.
In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going.
One man in a meeting, filled with unbelief, can make a place for the devil to have a seat.
All that the Devil asks is acquiescence.
The devil follows me day and night because he is afraid to be alone.
To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.
I think being called a she-devil by a trial lawyer is meant as a compliment.