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Temptation

 

Temptation

God cannot be the subject of - Jas 1:13

Does not come from God - Jas 1:13

COMES FROM

The devil is the author of - 1Ch 21:1; Mt 4:1; Joh 13:2; 1Th 3:5

Evil associates, the instruments of - Pr 1:10; 7:6; 16:29

OFTEN ARISES THROUGH

To distrust of God's providence - Mt 4:3

To presumption - Mt 4:6

To worshipping the god of this world - Mt 4:9

Often strengthened by the perversion of God's word - Mt 4:6

PERMITTED AS A TRIAL OF

Always conformable to the nature of man - 1Co 10:13

Often ends in sin and perdition - 1Ti 6:9; Jas 1:15

CHRIST

God will not suffer saints to be exposed to, beyond their powers to bear - 1Co 10:13

God will make a way for saints to escape out of - 1Co 10:13

God enables the saints to bear - 1Co 10:13

God knows how to deliver saints out of - 2Pe 2:9

Christ keeps faithful saints from the hour of - Re 3:10

Saints may be in heaviness through - 1Pe 1:6

SAINTS SHOULD

The devil will renew - Lu 4:13

Has strength through the weakness of the flesh - Mt 26:41

Mere professors fall away in time of - Lu 8:13

Blessedness of those who meet and overcome - Jas 1:2-4,12

Exemplified