Quotes about Deception

The unprayerful heart will always twist reality to its own liking.

I wondered if God might have an easier time using animals to communicate who God is, since they do not seem as willful and devious as we are.

The vanity of Eve, that desire to exercise power, to seduce, to drag down!

The sinner's prayer has sent more people to Hell than all the bars in America.

A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face.

Deep down in me I knowed it was a lie and He knowed it. You can't pray a lie-I found that out.

A vile race of quislings—to use the new word which will carry the scorn of mankind down the centuries.

What a splendid head, yet no brain.

Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan has often proved the first step to unbelief about God.

Which is better, truth that is a lie or the lie that is truth?

Yes, man is stronger, greater than God. When Adam and Eve deceived You, You chased them from paradise. When You were displeased by Noah's generation, You brought down the Flood. When Sodom lost Your favor, You caused the heavens to rain down fire and damnation. But look at these men whom You have betrayed, allowing them to be tortured, slaughtered, gassed, and burned, what do they do? They pray before You! They praise Your name!

Behind the shutters, our friends of yesterday were probably waiting for the moment when they could loot our homes.