Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external…
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An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself – self-discipline, self-control. Mark Driscoll
It’s always easier to avoid temptation than to resist it. Randy Alcorn, The Purity Principle
The fear of God is a profound respect for His holiness, which includes a fear…
There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short,…
The proof that we believe something isn’t when we agree with what someone teaches us,…
In essence, engaging in sin is exchanging a short-term positive for a long-term negative, for…
God’s will is always your sanctification. Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to…
Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ, and all the mind of Christ. John Lake
Long looking with admiration produces change. From your heroes you pick up mannerisms and phrases…
The way to conquer sin is not by working hard to change our deeds, but…
If you yield yourself up to His divine working, the Lord will alter your nature;…
All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they…
If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my…
It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for…
Happiness comes from righteous living and the development of a noble character. You can observe…
Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and…
When an individual is motivated by great and powerful convictions of truth, then he disciplines…
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God…
Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in…
Explaining temptation by saying “God is testing me” or “Satan is attacking me” positions “me”…
The final aim of any temptation is to bring a person back into the kingdom…
If you are facing some kind of temptation, remember that it is within your power…
Sexual temptations are lurking around every corner in our lives today! Resisting the temptation to…
A thought enters; we pamper it; it germinates and grows into an evil act. Billy…
When Jesus was tempted, He didn’t debate the devil. He quoted Scripture: “It is written…
Temptation requires definite, decisive action. Billy Graham
If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as…
Satan’s chief device of temptation is to attack the truth of God. R.C. Sproul
Tomorrow’s character is made out of today’s thoughts. Temptation may come suddenly, but sin doesn’t.…
Wise people put as much distance between themselves and sexual temptation as possible. They not…
When I am tempted and feel the power of sin and its tug on my…
You will not experience dramatic change in your struggle as long as you use accountability…
We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try…
Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat…
If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour,…
A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This…
