Quotes related to James 4:7
Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action.
— Max Lucado
It is my purpose, as one who lived and acted in these days, first to show how easily the tragedy of the Second World War could have been prevented; how the malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous...
— Winston Churchill
The Scripture makes it clear that one of the Holy Spirit's primary tasks is to restrain evil until the time set by the Father.
— Chuck Smith
The highest ideal for the Christian is not to make peace with the world, with science, with culture at any price, but to keep himself from the evil one.
— Herman Bavinck
His leading is only for those who are already committed to do as He may choose. To such it may be said: "God is able to speak loud enough to make a willing soul hear.
— Lewis Sperry Chafer
Satan had made it his aim to distract you from who you really are and what the purpose of your life really is. It is his focused objective to lure you out of the path of strength, life, and authority and into a course of intentional destruction.
— Lisa Bevere
Attempting to defeat the enemy by wrestling with people could be likened to trying to destroy a tree by picking all its fruit.
— Lisa Bevere
We are meek in the way we follow and fierce in the way we fight. In this manner, gentle and fierce meet and are comfortable.
— Lisa Bevere
It is but one side of a Christian to endeavour to do what pleases God; you must as well endeavour to be pleased with what God does.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
On one side self-indulgence presses me hard; on another covetousness strives to make an inroad; my belly wishes to be a God to me, in place of Christ
— Jerome
It is our job to listen to God and let Him tell us what is going on and what we are to do about it - leaving the rest to Him to work out according to His knowledge and will, not ours.
— Joyce Meyer
All things work for bad for those living in opposition to God and insist on having their own way.
— Rick Warren