Apples Quote by William Shakespeare

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

— William Shakespeare

“An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, A goodly apple rotten at the heart.”

— William Shakespeare

The New Testament Scriptures are full of references to the malice of the devil, but we generally overlook them. I think this is because…

— Frederica Mathewes-Green

“If you aren’t a living example of ‘the devil quoting scripture.’ ”

— Judith McNaught

“Shakespeare said it this way: Even the devil can cite scripture for his purpose.”

— Dawn Flemington

The Holy Spirit makes us aware of our lack of holiness to stimulate us to deeper yearning and striving for holiness. But Satan will…

— Jerry Bridges

“Satan has frightened men from reading the sacred writings, and has rendered Holy Scriptures contemptible, so as to ensure his poisonous philosophy to prevail…

— Martin Luther

“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." "And the foolish can cite Shakespeare.”

— Susan Dennard

“I did say that to deny the existence of evil spirits, or to deny the existence of the devil, is to deny the truth…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.

— St. Jerome

“But then I sigh, with a piece of Scripture Tell them that God bids us to do evil for good; And thus I clothe…

— William Shakespeare

“The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose, Sergeant,’ Anthony Payne replied. ‘That is from The Merchant of Venice, but it holds great truth.”

— Michael Arnold