Quotes about Enticement
Notice there are three things about the tree that caught Eve's attention. It was (1) good for food, (2) pleasant to the eyes, and (3) desirable to make one wise.
— Dallas Willard
When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
— Deuteronomy 4:19
Jesus never used the benefits of the kingdom to entice people to follow him. When he called Peter, James, John, and the others, it wasn't follow me for what I can do for you, it was follow me for who I am.
— John Bevere
But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
— James 1:14
She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
— Proverbs 7:13
Sin makes us fools. We are easily deceived, attracted to hollow and deceptive philosophy, and enticed by arguments that lead us away from Christ. Sin blinds us to our sin!
— Timothy Lane
The Enemy masterfully paints an inviting picture of freedom.
— Louie Giglio
The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
— Judges 16:5
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.
— 2 Chronicles 18:20
Have I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;
— Job 6:22
I cannot pay attention unless I am attracted.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.
— 1 Kings 22:21