Henry Ward Beecher Quotes About Devil

• I will not say it is not Christian to make beads of others faults, and tell them over every day; I say it is infernal. If you want to know how the Devil feels, you do know, if you are such an one.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Christian, Gossip, Devil

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.80

• When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Money, Men, Devil

  Henry Ward Beecher, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1897). “The original Plymouth pulpit”

• It takes a man to make a devil; and the fittest man for such a purpose is a snarling, waspish, red-hot, fiery creditor.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Evil, Hot

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.112

• A church debt is the devil's salary.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Church, Devil, Salary

• There is no harder shield for the devil to pierce with temptation than singing with prayer.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Prayer, Temptation, Singing

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.123

• It takes a man to make a devil.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Devil

  "Life Thoughts, Gathered from the Extemporaneous Discourses of Henry Ward Beecher, by One of His Congregation". Book edited by Edna Dean Proctor, 1859.

• God's men are better than the devil's men, and they ought to act as though they thought they were.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Devil, Ought

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

• The meanest thing in the world is the devil.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Devil, World

  Henry Ward Beecher (1866). “Royal truths”, p.82

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