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- You experience temptation when a thought comes to your mind and you are aware that to act according to that impulse would be wrong. You come to a moment of decision: will I choose to sin here, or will I choose to overcome sin? Everyone is tempted when they are drawn away by their own desires and enticed.
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Aug 23, 2013 · As Christians who want to please God, we must understand how temptation works so that we can learn how to resist it. Our text is a classic case study of the process of temptation. My thesis is that ... By understanding how temptation works we can devise a strategy for victory over it.
Oct 25, 2023 · Temptation is the intentional enticement of a person, by some bait—usually pride, always self-gratifying—to disobey God’s revealed Word. The predicate may be demonic or fleshly, but the object is always the distortion of God’s world and the defiance of God’s mission in the world.
Jul 28, 2020 · We must choke temptation to death. It is the only way out. What follows are four ways to fight when temptation strikes. 1. Pray to God. As the dark hour of temptation fell upon Jesus’s disciples, he told them twice to “pray that you may not enter into temptation” (Luke 22:40, 46).
Mar 22, 2015 · I’ve assembled some notes in preparation and I’ll present them (in two parts) in the blog. Today’s post focuses on what temptation is, why God allows it, and what its sources are. Tomorrow I’ll present the second half of the notes, which center on how to avoid and overcome temptation.
Aug 28, 2023 · How Does Temptation Work in Us? Satan’s goal is to ruin us and destroy our intimacy with God. No temptation is trivial. James 1:13-15 explains that everyone is tempted when “dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed.” After that desire has “conceived,” it “gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to ...
Temptation: How Does It Occur? by Gary Black. Everyone knows that because we are human, we can be tempted to sin. But what about God? Does He ever entice people to sin? How do we resist temptation? Among many topics, the author of the book of Hebrews wrote about “the deceitfulness of sin” (Hebrews 3:13).
