Quotes about Evil
God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil.
- John Piper
But evil has been around since the Garden of Eden, and God's plan for victory was designed before the world began. The Bible tells us to fear no evil.
- David Jeremiah
We asked for God's help; and now, in this shining outcome, in this magnificent triumph of good over evil, we should thank God.
- George H. W. Bush
Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrow, and the fascination of evil thoughts.
- Martin Luther
It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.
- Tony Campolo
Surely there is something in madness, even the demoniac, which Satan flees, aghast at his own handiwork, and which God looks on in pity.
- William Faulkner
God rules even where Satan seems to hold sway, because the latter exists only on God's sufferance.
- Mahatma Gandhi
The godly have some good in them, therefore the devil afflicts them; and some evil in them, therefore God afflicts them.
- Thomas Watson
I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil!
- Tony Campolo
Satan hates God for His own sake, and everything that is dear to God he hates for the very reason that God loves it.
- AW Tozer
If God were to remove all evil from our world (but somehow leave human beings on the planet), it would mean that the essence of 'humanness' would be destroyed. We would become robots.
- Billy Graham
The world was new each day for God so made it daily. Yet it contained within it all the evils as before, no more, no less.
- Cormac McCarthy