“Don’t just run from temptation, look it in the eye and defeat it.” (Baylor Barbee)
“With every temptation there will be a way of escape.” (F.B. Meyer)
“Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.” (Frederick W. Faber)
“If you don’t want temptation to follow you, stop acting as if you’re interested.” (Author Unknown)
“Satan would have you believe that happiness comes only as you surrender to his enticements, but one only needs to look at the shattered lives of those who violate God’s laws to know why Satan is called the Father of Lies.” (Ezra Taft Benson)
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.” (Deepak Chopra)
“Every time you defeat temptation you become more like Jesus.” (Rick Warren)
“Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.” (Author Unknown)
“When temptation knocks, imagination usually answers.” (Dan Bennett)
“Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.” (William Shakespeare)
“When fleeing the scene of temptation, do not leave a forwarding address.” (Jeffrey R. Holland)
“Temptation will knock at your door; don’t ask them to stay for dinner.” (Author Unknown)
“Be alert. The devil never sleeps. As we come closer to perfection, his temptations are more cunning.” (Author Unknown)
“Nothing sexier than someone who can face temptation and say, ‘Nah, this ain’t worth losing what I have.” (Author Unknown)
“Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn’t.” (Dr. Steve Maraboli)
“Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.” (C.S. Lewis)
“The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independent of God.” (Bob Jones, Sr.)
“Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer’s character and witness; Satan, the world system, and our own lustful ‘flesh’ tendencies.” (Charles Stanley)
“The first time temptation comes, meet it in such a decided manner that it will never be repeated.” (Ellen G. White)
“Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest.” (Rick Warren)
“I have one good reason why you should walk away from temptation right now. One reason. God is Better.” (Francis Chan)
“In all temptations let us consider not what he offers, but what we shall lose.” (Author Unknown)
“Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray.” (A.B. Simpson)
“Temptation is not a sin, but playing with temptation invites sin.” (Fulton J. Sheen)
“Temptation is not a sin; it is a call to battle.” (Erwin W. Lutzer)
“Sexual temptations are lurking around every corner in our lives today. Resisting the temptation to gratify the flesh is a full-time job.” (Gary Rohrmayer)
“Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.” (Billy Sunday)
“Temptation usually comes in through a door that has been deliberately left open.” (Author Unknown)
“Temptation is a hard battle to fight and it’s a struggle. But that’s not an excuse to give in.” (Author Unknown)
“Nothing is hotter than a man that can face temptation and say ‘nothing is worth turning my back on God and losing what I have.” (Jonni Nicole)
“The Bible never says to manage temptation, it says to flee it.” (Author Unknown)
“Strengthen your commitment to Christ – now. Don’t wait until the storms of temptation, or sickness, or old age threaten to blow you off-course; now is the time to strengthen your faith.” (Billy Graham)
“The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have gained their victory on their knees long before the battle came. Anticipate your battles; fight them on your knees before temptation comes, and you will always have victory.” (R. A. Torrey)
“In the last analysis it is not the temptations that meet us on the streets that determine our conduct; it is the heart of the man who faces them. Two men may face the same conditions; one falls, the other stands. The difference is not in the temptation but in the heart of the man.” (D. Martyn-Lloyd Jones)
“Satan’s chief device of temptation is to attack the truth of God.” (R.C. Sproul)
“I once faced a temptation that was so persistent and so overwhelming that I literally believed my whole world would go dark if I refused to give in to it,” he said. “All I could do was scream to the Holy Spirit to keep me from it.” (Wesley Hill)
“You don’t have to face temptation alone, and you never have. Just remember that He is with you, and when a temptation comes, imagine Him being right by your side, and you’ll immediately feel added strength and power.” (John Bytheway)
“Every Christian is endued with a power whereby he is enabled to resist temptation.” (Author Unknown)
“The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods.” (Thomas Merton)
“Why does one of God’s ministers preach the Gospel powerfully? Because God gives him assistance. Why does Joseph stand against temptation? Because God give him aid. The strength of a Christian is divine strength.” (C.H. Spurgeon)
“The best thing to do when there is temptation is run.” (Johnny Hunt)
“The idle man tempts the devil to tempt him.” (C.H. Spurgeon)
“If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as temptation. It is in the close similarity between good and evil, right and wrong, that the danger lies.” (Billy Graham)
“A great help during temptation is to remember that to sin is more than just breaking a rule; it is to grieve the person who loves us beyond measure.” (Paul Washer)
“What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don’t want to discourage it completely.” (Franklin P. Jones)
“The joy of the Lord will arm us against the assaults of our spiritual enemies and put our mouths out of taste for those pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks.” (Matthew Henry)
“Satan rejoices when old habits overwhelm us and we cave in to the pressure of the crowd, perhaps temptation lures us into sin. A backsliding Christian compromises their faith and causes unbelievers to mock the Gospel.” (Billy Graham)
“Anticipate your battles. Fight them on your knees before temptation comes and you will always have victory.” (Stacey Hitch)
“Temptation is a push or a pull intended to take us away from the will of God.” (Christian Michael)
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