Quotes about Victory
We live and die; Christ died and lived!
- John Stott
Don't just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a champion in life.
- Joel Osteen
The enemy's plan is to take away God's glory. God's plan is to have as much glory shown through your life.
- Beth Moore
God be thanked that you are well and that the fire of faith glows in you even when you are in the midst of the devil's wiles. My greatest joy is to hear that my spiritual sons are fighting in the cause of Christ;
- Jerome
They which run in a race run all, but one receives the crown. " But of us on the other hand it is said: " So run that you may obtain. " [ 1 Corinthians 9: 24 ] Our master of the games is not grudging; he does not give the palm to one and disgrace another. His wish is that all his athletes may alike win garlands.
- Jerome
whether the victory be won in peace or in war, God gives the same reward to those who win it.
- Jerome
every warrior must face defeat and that defeat does not define the warrior any more than words define the heart of a lion.
- Jerry B. Jenkins
The wisdom of the chess player is displayed more in winning over a capable opponent than a novice. The wisdom of the general is displayed more in defeating a superior army than in subduing an inferior one. Even more so, the wisdom of God is displayed when He brings good to us and glory to Himself out of confusion and calamity rather than out of pleasant times.
- Jerry Bridges
victory is a byproduct of obedience.
- Jerry Bridges
Too often we say we are "defeated" by this or that sin. No, we are not defeated; we are simply disobedient!
- Jerry Bridges
For the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate in order to give him into your hands, as he has now done" (Deuteronomy 2:30).
- Jerry Bridges
Our first problem is that our attitude toward sin is more self-centered than God-centered. We're more concerned about our own "victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart. We cannot tolerate failure in our struggle with sin chiefly because we are success-oriented, not because we know it's offensive to God.
- Jerry Bridges