3 Keys to Overcoming Temptation
January 15, 2023

3 Keys to Overcoming Temptation




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Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous.Be strong. —1 Corithians 16:13 NLT

Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak! —Matthew 16:41 NLT

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so that Satan will not outsmart us. For we are familiar with his evil schemes —2 Corinthians 2:11 NLT

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If you think you are standing strong, be careful not to fall. The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience… —1 Corinthians 10:12-13a NLT

3 KEYS TO FIGHTING TEMPTATION

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the line

The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. —Psalms 16:6 NIV

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the costs

But if you fail to keep your word, then you will have sinned against the lord, and you may be sure that your sin will find you out. —Numbers 32:23 NLT

3.

your escape

…Joseph was a very handsome and well-built young man,and Potiphar’s wife soon began to look at him lustfully. “Come and sleep with me,” she demanded. —Genesis 39:6b-7 NLT
The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure. —1 Corinthians 10:13 NLT

Why would I

a temptation in the future, if I have the power to it today?