Thematic Bible: Often arises through
Thematic Bible
Temptation » Often arises through » Worldly glory
And the king answered and said, "Is this not the great Babylon which I have built as a royal palace by the strength of my own power, and for the glory of my own majesty?"
{When he tasted the wine}, Belshazzar commanded [that they] bring [the] vessels of gold and silver that Nebuchadnezzar his {predecessor} had taken from the temple that [was] in Jerusalem, so that the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines may drink from them.
because I will surely honor you greatly, and all that you say to me I will do. Please, come; curse this people for me.'"
Again the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory,
Temptation » Often arises through » Poverty
Or else I will be satisfied and will deny [him] and say "Who [is] Yahweh?" Or I will be poor and will steal and profane the name of my God.
and [after he] had fasted forty days and forty nights, then he was hungry. And the tempter approached [and] said to him, "If you are the Son of God, order that these stones become bread."
Temptation » Often arises through » Prosperity
Or else I will be satisfied and will deny [him] and say "Who [is] Yahweh?" Or I will be poor and will steal and profane the name of my God.
Again the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory,