Thematic Bible: Resisted, example of
Thematic Bible
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Abraham, by refusing a reward for service rendered
Temptation » Resisted, example of » The rechabites and daniel, by refusing wine
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Christ, by refusing worldly honour
But Jesus, having discovered that they were intending to come and carry him off to make him King, retired again up the hill, quite alone.
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And the Devil led Jesus up, and showing him in a single moment all the kingdoms of the earth, said to him: "I will give you all this power, and the splendor of them; for it has been given into my hands and I give it to whom I wish. If you, therefore, will do homage before me, it shall all be yours." read more.
And Jesus answered him: "Scripture says--'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"
And Jesus answered him: "Scripture says--'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Elisha, by reusing payment for healing
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Job, by rejecting evil counsel
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Peter, by refusing a bribe
"A curse upon you and upon your money," Peter exclaimed, "for thinking that God's free gift can be bought with gold!
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