Devil Quote by Thomas Adams
“If thou wilt fly from God, the devil will lend thee both spurs and a horse.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Divine Flight", 1650
Attempting to escape divine authority invites devilish assistance.
In simple terms: Escaping God invites the devil.
Key Takeaway
Seek balance with faith.
Themes
faith
temptation
spirituality
Mood
cautionary
reflective
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Religious counseling
- personal decision making
- ethical dilemmas
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Theology
Moral allegory
Questions to Reflect On
- Why does avoidance attract worse outcomes?
- How can one confront spiritual doubts?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on fear may hinder personal growth.
