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Quotes related to 1 Peter 5:8
God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
There is a war going on. All talk of a Christian's right to live luxuriously "as a child of the King" in this atmosphere sounds hollow - especially since the King himself is stripped for battle.
— John Piper
Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.
— Billy Graham
Spiritual battles have greater consequences than earthly wars.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief.
— Edmund Burke
Before God, I'm an intimate. Before people, I'm a servant. Before the powers of hell, I'm a ruler, with no tolerance for their influence. Wisdom knows which role to fulfill at the proper time
— Bill Johnson
We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how hard you might try, you can't escape the spiritual bond between you and your Maker. You can't drink it away. You can't smoke it away. You can't sex it away.
— Bishop TD Jakes
It's bitterness that drives you to alcohol or drugs or food or pornography or anything else as a method of coping with your season of suffering. When you've been consumed by bitterness, you develop a desire to consume anything that will get the taste out of your mouth—
— Bishop TD Jakes
Keep listening to your own voice. Hold on to your revelation. Avoid sharing your calling. Everyone is not worthy of knowing your inner voices; don't give the haters an opening to tear you down.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Samson entertained Delilah, and she infiltrated his heart and took his secrets. Avoid entertaining thoughts that will destroy your peace.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Evil was predictable, always painfully expected.
— Ted Dekker