Quotes about Temptation
We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
- 1 Corinthians 10:9
And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.
- 1 Corinthians 10:10
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
- 1 Corinthians 10:13
in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.
- 2 Corinthians 2:11
I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 11:3
And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.
- 2 Corinthians 11:14
So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- Galatians 5:16
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.
- Galatians 5:17
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
- Galatians 5:19
and do not give the devil a foothold.
- Ephesians 4:27
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
- Colossians 3:5
For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5