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- Fortunately, Jesus is stronger than the devil and his will. Ultimately, He has the power to save us from temptation. James 1:13 lets us know that God does not tempt us to sin. The verse says, “No one, when tempted, should say,” I am being tempted by God’; for God cannot be tempted by evil and He Himself tempts no one.”
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Jan 4, 2022 · In the Lord’s model prayer (Matthew 6:9–13), Jesus says, “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one” (verse 13). The inclusion of a request for God not to lead us into temptation teaches us that avoiding temptation should be one of the primary concerns of the Christian life.
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Fortunately, Jesus is stronger than the devil and his will. Ultimately, He has the power to save us from temptation. James 1:13 lets us know that God does not tempt us to sin.
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- Does This Mean That God Leads People Into Temptation?
- How Can We Avoid Temptation?
Jesus teaches on prayer in the middle of the famous Sermon on the Mount. There have been mountains of books written on that sermon, and for good reason, since those three chapters of Matthew 5-7are a comprehensive teaching of the culture of the Kingdom of God, what it is like, and what it means to live like Heaven on Earth. The chapter begins with ...
The answer is yes. And no. The Spirit did lead Jesus into the wilderness to be tempted by the Devil (Matthew 4:1). God led the nation of Israel to the point where they had the Red Sea on one side and the mightiest army in the world on the other (Exodus 14). It depends on the word you want to use, tempt or test. God does allow us to be placed in sit...
Some testing (temptation) is common and unavoidable. With our choices, however, we can either take the promised escape or make it worse. If I have a problem with alcohol, I shouldn’t drink. In fact, I should avoid situations where I could be tempted. I won’t be able to avoid them all, but I can be proactive. There are numerous examples of this, and...
Mar 30, 2009 · James 1:13 says, “Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am being tempted by God,’ for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one” (James 1:13). That’s true. But the Bible also says, “Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil” (Matthew 4:1).
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.
May 21, 2017 · Apart from God, we have no hope of resisting temptation. This is why humble prayer must be our constant companion. Praying as Jesus taught us in the Lord’s prayer that God would “lead us not into temptation” is praying for our deliverance from even facing temptation.
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Jul 26, 2024 · Yet with the power of the Holy Spirit and the truth of God’s Word to help us, we will find ourselves effectively resisting temptations. The apostle Paul encourages us with these words: “No temptation has seized you except what is common to man” (1 Corinthians 10:13).
