“He is always at church before the preacher is in the pulpit or a member in the pew, to hinder the sower, to impoverish the soil, or to blast the seed, that is, when courage and faith are in the pulpit, and zeal and prayer in the pew.”E. M. Bounds
Source
E. M. Bounds, Satan: His Personality, Power and Overthrow Exact original-source attribution has not been independently verified.