Friday, October 5, 2007

The Enemy That Yet Lurks Within- Pt. 2

Pride is such a choking weed that nothing will prosper near it.- Joseph Alleine

There is no room for God in the person who is full of himself. - Anonymous

Proud man would perish unless a lowly Redeemer found him. - Augustine

A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. - Henry Ward Beecher

The most effective poison to lead men to ruin is to boast in themselves, in their own wisdom and power. - John Calvin

Pride and grace never dwell in one place. - Thomas Fuller

A proud heart and a lofty mountain are always barren. - William Gurnall

When pride begins, loves ceases. - Johann Lavater

Pride is the cause of all other sins. - Thomas Manton

God has nothing to say to the self-righteous. - D. L. Moody

Pride will make hell insufferable. - William Plumer

God can do little with those who love their lives or reputations. - C. T. Studd

Pride stops the current of gratitude. - Thomas Watson

The greatest hindrance to revival is pride among the Lord's people.- Arthur S. Wood

Pride is there the moment we wake up and the moment we lay down to sleep; we must deny it and kill it all day long, by humbling ourselves under the mighty hand of God.

- Mack T

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