2. #1 It’s not a sin to be tempted

3. #1 It’s not a sin to be tempted
#2 You are never above temptation

4. #1 It’s not a sin to be tempted
#2 You are never above temptation
#3 God will never tempt you

5. #1 It’s not a sin to be tempted
#2 You are never above temptation
#3 God will never tempt you
#4 There is always a way out

7. What is your biggest temptation?

8. 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 (NLT) If you think you are standing strong, be careful not to fall. 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.

10. The process of temptation:
Thought

11. The process of temptation:
Thought
Imagination

12. The process of temptation:
Thought
Imagination
Justification

13. The process of temptation:
Thought
Imagination
Justification
Choice

14. The process of temptation:
Thought
Imagination
Justification
Choice
Sin

15. Thought
Imagination
Justification
Choice
Sin

16. Thought
Imagination
Justification
Choice
Sin
T.I.J.C.S.

18. James 4:7 (NLT)
So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

19. Humble yourself James 4:7 (NLT)
So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Humble yourself

21. Temptation is anything that promises satisfaction at the cost of obedience to God.

23. Resist the Devil

24. Resist the Devil James 4:7 (NLT)
So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

26. Proverbs 4:14-15 (NLT)
Don’t do as the wicked do, and don’t follow the path of evildoers. 15 Don’t even think about it; don’t go that way. Turn away and keep moving.

27. Why would you resist temptation in the future that you could eliminate today?

29. Hebrews 2:18 (NIV)
Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.