Hebrews 2:18 (NKJV) For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted. Temptation is something that we all deal with, each and every day, in one way or another. There is not a human being alive, or has ever lived, who was not tempted. It’s part … Read more
Ephesians 4:27 (NKJV) nor give place to the devil. That’s not a very long verse, is it? But boy does it say a lot! We are not to give place to the devil. What does that mean? We are not to let the devil have a place in our lives. Not one little, tiny place. … Read more
Genesis 3:4 (NKJV) Then the serpent said to the woman, “You will not surely die. As Eve looked upon the fruit on the tree in the middle of the garden… the fruit that Adam and Eve were forbidden to eat, the devil tried to convince her that God had lied to them. Before she knew … Read more
(Mat 4:11 NKJV) Then the devil left Him, and behold, angels came and ministered to Him. Jesus was no different than us. He was tempted, just as we are. But Jesus resisted the devil’s temptations and look at what happened. The devil left Him. You know, we are no different. We are tempted on a … Read more
(James 1:13-14 NKJV) 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. Many times I have heard people teaching or being … Read more
(Gal 5:17 NKJV) For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish. We often wonder why we did the very thing that we have repented for, over and over again. This scripture explains … Read more
(1 Cor 10:13 NKJV) 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. We are all … Read more
(Prov 1:10 NKJV) My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent. These are awesome words of wisdom for us and for our children. It’s so easy sometimes for us to be swayed and talked into doing something that is less than what God wants us to do. Over the years, I’ve learned that when … Read more