James 1:13

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Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.

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  • Rom 9:19-20 : 19 You will say to me then, 'Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?' 20 But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is molded say to its maker, 'Why have you made me like this?'
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of various kinds,
  • Gen 3:12 : 12 The man said, 'The woman you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate.'
  • Isa 63:17 : 17 Why, LORD, do you make us wander from your ways and harden our hearts so we do not revere you? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes that are your inheritance.
  • Hab 2:12-13 : 12 Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town with injustice! 13 Is it not from the LORD of Hosts that peoples labor for fire and nations grow weary for nothing?

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  • Jas 1:14-18
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    14But each person is tempted when they are drawn away and enticed by their own desire.

    15Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.

    16Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers and sisters.

    17Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.

    18By His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.

  • 1 Cor 10:12-13
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    12So then, let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall.

    13No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, and He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But with the temptation, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

  • Jas 1:12
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    12Blessed is the one who endures trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

  • Luke 4:12-13
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    12Jesus answered him, 'It is said: You shall not test the Lord your God.'

    13When the devil had finished all this testing, he left Him until an opportune time.

  • Matt 4:7
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    7Jesus said to him, 'Again it is written: You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'

  • 1 Cor 10:9
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    9We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and they were killed by snakes.

  • Jas 1:7
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    7Let that person not expect to receive anything from the Lord.

  • 1 John 3:9
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    9No one born of God practices sin, for His seed abides in them; they cannot keep on sinning, because they have been born of God.

  • Jas 4:7
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    7Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

  • Heb 2:18
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    18Because He Himself has suffered when tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.

  • Jas 1:2-3
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    2Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of various kinds,

    3because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

  • Deut 6:16
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    16Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.

  • Matt 4:1
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    1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

  • Jas 1:5
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    5If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Jas 1:20
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    20For human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

  • 1 Pet 1:6
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    6In this you rejoice greatly, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

  • Job 1:8
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    8The LORD said to Satan, 'Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth—a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and turns away from evil.'

  • Heb 4:15
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    15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are—yet without sin.

  • 3 John 1:11
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    11Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

  • 1 John 5:18
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    18We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.

  • Matt 7:18
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    18A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot produce good fruit.

  • 1 John 2:15-16
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    15Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in them.

    16For all that is in the world—the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father, but is from the world.

  • Matt 4:3-4
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    3Then the tempter approached Him and said, 'If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.'

    4But He answered, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'

  • Jas 3:9
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    9With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

  • Job 1:22
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    22In all of this, Job did not sin or charge God with wrongdoing.

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    13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.

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    8Such persuasion does not come from the one who calls you.

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    6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience.

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    15This is not the wisdom that comes down from above but is earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.

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    27and do not give the devil an opportunity.

  • 2 Pet 2:9
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    9then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,

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    7Do not be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a person sows, that they will also reap.

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    38Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good come?

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    22He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.

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    5not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God.

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    11But you, man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.

  • 1 Tim 3:6
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    6He must not be a recent convert, so that he does not become conceited and fall into the judgment of the devil.

  • 2 Thess 3:3
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    3But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you against the evil one.

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    13Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’