4 Steps for Overcoming Temptation...
It’s difficult to overcome temptation, but never equally good hard.
The to a greater extent than nosotros tell “no,” the to a greater extent than self-control nosotros develop, in addition to the easier it is to tell no the side yesteryear side time.
“Remember that the temptations that come upward into your life are no unlike from what others experience. And God is faithful. He volition popular off on the temptation from becoming in addition to then rigid that you lot can’t stand upward up against it. When you lot are tempted, he volition demo you lot a agency out in addition to then that you lot volition non seat inwards to it." 1 Corinthians 10:13 (NLT)
1. Remember: It's possible to overcome this temptation because others conduct maintain done it.
2. Trust: God won’t allow anyone or anything to tempt us beyond our mightiness to resist. That’s a fact, non a feeling.
3. Look: In every temptation, God volition render a agency out, but nosotros must hold off for it.
4. Flee!
Dear Lord, assistance us stand upward up against temptation yesteryear remembering, trusting, looking, in addition to fleeing.
copyright 2012, Gail Burton Purath
Two 1-minute devotions that volition reinforce the truths inwards this devotion:
Man's Greatest Temptation
Temptation, You Have Met Your Match!
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