Category Archives: Temptation
Faithful God!
1 Corinthians 10:13 “You are tempted in the same way that everyone else is tempted. But God can be trusted not to let you be tempted too much, and he will show you how to escape from your temptations.” (CEV, emphasis added).
You cannot control what gets your attention, but you can control what keeps it. What gets your attention, most times, is outside your control. But what keeps your attention is within your control. Read the rest of this entry
Your Choice
John 10:10 “The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.” (KJV)
We will kick off today’s devotional with our final thoughts from yesterday. When satan gives you an idea, it is called Temptation. When God gives you an idea, it is called Inspiration. What you make your contemplation will inadvertently Read the rest of this entry
Overcomer
1 Corinthians 10:13 “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.” (emphasis added).
“The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience…” Your case is not special; as much as you would think it is, it is not. I am sorry. However, God is faithful to keep temptation from becoming so Read the rest of this entry
Help & Guide
Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord completely, and do not rely on your own opinions. With all your heart rely on him to guide you, and he will lead you in every decision you make. Become intimate with him in whatever you do, and he will lead you wherever you go.” (TPT)
Beginning today, we will look at six guarantees of God for your future. These next six words to live by will dramatically lower your fear factor. And it is because these promises will reveal who God is to you and reveal what He has said. Are you ready? Read the rest of this entry
Stand Guard
2 Corinthians 10:5 “We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we TAKE CAPTIVE every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (NIV, emphasis added).
The phrase, ‘take captive’ in Greek literally means to capture, to take a hill in battle, to conquer, to force into submission, and to bring under control. In other words, you cannot have traction in your mind if you are being dominated by negative strongholds. Read the rest of this entry