Greek Quote by Selwyn Hughes Download Open image “The greek word for temptation means to test, to try, to prove.” — Selwyn Hughes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greek Mean Prove Temptation Tests Trying
Temptation and testing (or a trial) are two sides of the same coin. Satan uses an occasion or a person to tempt us to… — Ruth Graham Copy Share Image
God tested Abraham. Temptation is not meant to make us fail; it is meant to confront us with a situation out of which we… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
“Every temptation is an examination; it is either you pass or fail” — Osunsakin Adewale Copy Share Image
Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't. — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Everyone is tested. One might think it is unfair to be singled out and subjected to a particular temptation, but this is the purpose… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Temptation is something that comes along when you're doing something you don't want to do. — Trent Williams Copy Share Image
Temptations come on some people for the cleansing of previous sins, on other for the beautification of their current perfection, and on yet others,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre of a… — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
Temptation is a fearful word. It indicates the beginning of a possible series of infinite evils. It is the ringing of an alarm bell,… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The law of giving and receiving is fundamental, and relates just as much to God as it does to us. As we go through… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Remember this-you can't serve God and Money, but you can serve God with money. — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of Christ's strongest disciples. — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
We must learn to do more with temptation than just bear it - we must learn to use it. The secret of using temptation,… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Life works better when we know how to glance at things but gaze at God. — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Marriage is an exclusive union between one man and one woman, publicly acknowledged, permanently sealed, and physically consummated. — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Robert Louis Stevenson, one evening, stood transfixed at his nursery window watching the lamplighter in the street. When his nanny asked the boy what… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
I have watched hundreds of Christians in my time become financially blessed then develop an acquisitive streak that in turn makes their souls as… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
Here Greek and Roman find themselves alive along these crowded shelves; and Shakespeare treads again his stage, and Chaucer paints anew his age. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Drill in exact translation is an excellent way of disposing the mind against that looseness and exaggeration with which the sensationalists have corrupted our… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
My Mom always cooked healthy. Greek food lends itself to cooking healthy. — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
I will always be upfront with the Greek people, so we can solve the country's problems together. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and Shakespeare...neither knew chocolate. — Sandra Boynton Copy Share Image
I want to thank the Greek people publicly for their humanitarian response to the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There's something about the superheroes and the idea behind their relationship with humans, whether it's a metaphor for the better part of ourselves, or… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
When we started Appaloosa, we were going to name it Pegasus because everyone was using Greek names. We filed the name. We paid $300,… — David Tepper Copy Share Image