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Aug 21, 2019 · He was an attractive, strong, young man and would have faced temptation like anyone else, for scripture says, “No temptation has seized you except what is common to man” (1 Corinthians 10:13).
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Jul 29, 2022 · When James says, “God tempts no one,” the word tempt is the very same word in Greek for test, and we know God does test people. He says that God cannot be tempted, and yet we know that Jesus was tempted (same word) in the Gospels in the wilderness. In Matthew 4:1, the Holy Spirit drove him out to be tempted.
May 30, 2023 · James instructed us to humble ourselves before God, “Resist the devil, and he will flee from you” (James 4:7, NLT). Jesus resisted the devil’s temptations with the truth of God’s Word, and so can we (Matthew 4:4, 10). God also provides a way of escape from temptation through prayerful vigilance.
Aug 2, 2013 · But the temptations that Paul is talking about specifically in the preceding verses are sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 10:8) and grumbling (1 Corinthians 10:10). These are not grand temptations like jumping off the temple into angel arms or denying Jesus when threatened with torture (Luke 4:9, 22:57). These are “common to man” temptations.
Nov 4, 2024 · James 1:13-14 says, "When tempted, no one should say, 'God is tempting me.' For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed." Even though we may desire to do good, we are all tempted. No one is above it, even someone like the apostle Paul.
1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 1,238 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
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Nov 23, 2017 · Friends, God's ultimate goal in all we do is to make us like His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ. God wants us to be Christ-like and so He will use anything and everything to make that happen, as long as we follow Him. Romans 8:28-29 tells us, "And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called ...
