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the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Devil'

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Heaven sends us good meat, but the Devil sends cooks.
David Garrick, English Actor (1717-1779)
If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.
Jonah Goldberg, American Celebrity (1969-  )
The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.
Samuel Gompers, American Activist (1850-1924)
Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil's snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil's snare.
Rupert Grint, English Actor (1988-  )
The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth.
William Gurnall, English Author
Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.
Taylor Hackford, American Director (1944-  )
This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.
Taylor Hackford, American Director (1944-  )
The whole concept of the devil is a metaphor on one level.
Taylor Hackford, American Director (1944-  )
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.
Learned Hand, American Judge (1872-1961)
Gossip is the Devil's radio.
George Harrison, British Musician (1943-2001)
You always fall for the rascal or the guy who's got a little bit of the devil in him. You can't help it.
Debbie Harry, American Musician (1945-  )
The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
Vance Havner, -
A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
George Herbert, British Poet (1593-1633)
Why should the Devil have all the good tunes?
Rowland Hill, English Inventor (1795-1879)
Poverty is from the devil and that God wants all Christians prosperous.
Benny Hinn, Israeli Clergyman (1952-  )
Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Critic (1776-1822)
The devil is compromise.
Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet (1828-1906)
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Ralph Inge, English Clergyman (1860-1954)
The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
Mahalia Jackson, American Musician (1911-1972)
 
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