James 1:14-15 (NKJV) 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15 Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death. When we left off yesterday, we asked the question, “how and why are we tempted?” … Read more
1 Corinthians 10:13 (LSB) 13 No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man, but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it. We … Read more
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NKJV) 19 Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 20 For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are … Read more
Galatians 5:1 (NKJV) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. Do you know we can put ourselves in bondage all over again if we don’t take the right steps in keeping ourselves free? Now, we are not … Read more
Hebrews 2:18 (NKJV) 18 For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted. Jesus was tempted in all areas. And He remained sinless. Was it easy for Him? No. It was exceedingly painful at times. But because He was tempted, He knows what temptation involves and … Read more
1 Corinthians 10:13 (NKJV) 13 No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it. Most people … Read more
Matthew 4:2-3 (NKJV) 2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. 3 Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.” The devil often comes to tempt us when we’re at our weakest moments. Despite … Read more
James 1:13-15 (NKJV) 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15 Then, when desire has conceived, it gives … Read more
Psalm 119:160 (NKJV) 160 The entirety of Your word is truth, And every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever. God’s word is truth. Amen. Knowing His word will help us discern the times and keep us ahead of the game. One of the benefits to being in His word regularly is staying alert to the … Read more
James 4:7 (NKJV) 7 Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Because our God is so incredibly mighty, we tend to look for and expect that everything He does will be a massive show of signs and wonders. You know; smoke, earthquakes, thunder and lightning, etc. Because of this, … Read more
James 1:12 (NKJV) 12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. Temptation comes to us all. Not one of us is exempt. What we are tempted by will vary from person to person. … Read more