Bible Verses About Temptation

You despised not, nor rejected: but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

For the flesh lusteth against the spirit: and the spirit against the flesh: For these are contrary one to another: so that you do not the things that you would.

Brethren, and if a man be overtaken in any fault, you, who are spiritual, instruct such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Give not place to the devil.

Put you on the armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the deceits of the devil.

Therefore, take unto you the armour of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day and to stand in all things perfect.

Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate of justice:

And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.

In all things taking the shield of faith, wherewith you may be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the most wicked one.

And take unto you the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit (which is the word of God).

For this cause also, I, forbearing no longer, sent to know your faith: lest perhaps he that tempteth should have tempted you: and our labour should be made vain.

For some are already turned aside after Satan.

For they that will become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition.

For the desire of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting have erred from the faith and have entangled themselves in many sorrows.

But evil men and seducers shall grow worse and worse: erring, and driving into error,

For in that wherein he himself hath suffered and been tempted he is able to succour them also that are tempted.

For we have not a high priest who cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin.

For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.

For you have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations:

Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience

And patience hath a perfect work: that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for, when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life which God hath promised to them that love him.

Let no man, when he is tempted, say that he is tempted by God. For God is not a tempter of evils: and he tempteth no man.

But every man is tempted by his own concupiscence, being drawn away and allured.