Bible Verses About Temptation
Scriptures about resisting temptation and overcoming sin.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulful the lust of the flesh.
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.