26 Bible Verses about Temptation, Resisting

Blessed is the man that endures trial: for, being approved, he shall receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

Yet, in all these things, we are more than conquerors, through him that loved us.

For, inasmuch as he himself has suffered in being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

For we have not a high priest that can not sympathize with our infirmities; but he was tempted in all things like ourselves, yet without sin. Let us come, therefore, with boldness, to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in every time of need.

My brethren, count it all joy, when you fall into manifold trials, knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because he that is in you, is greater than he that is in the world.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One.

and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

But do you, man of God, shun these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, patience, meekness. Fight the good fight of the faith; lay hold on eternal life, to which you have been called, and for which you confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

Submit yourselves, therefore, to God; resist the devil, and he will flee from you;

Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is, willing, but the flesh is weak.

Watch, and pray, all of you, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

And when he came to the place, he said to them: Pray, that you enter not into temptation.

If, then, your hand or your foot ensnares you, cut it off, and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, than, having two hands or two feet, to be thrown into the eternal fire. And if your eye ensnares you, pull it out, and throw it from you. It is better to enter into life with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be thrown into hell-fire.

Debar not one another, unless by agreement for a time, that you may have leisure for prayer; and come together again, lest Satan tempt you through your incontinence.

You have not yet resisted to blood, in your contest with sin;

Do you, therefore, beloved, since you know these things be forehand, beware, lest, being led away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in any fault, do you, who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

Abstain from every appearance of evil.

Therefore, let not sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey it; and present not your members to sin, as instruments of unrighteousness: but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead; and your members to God, as instruments of righteousness. For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under law, but under grace.

But he answered and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.

And Jesus answered him, and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Jesus said to him: It is again written, You shall not put the Lord your God to the proof.

And Jesus answered and said to him: It is said, You shall not put the Lord your God to the proof.

Then Jesus said to him: Get behind me, Satan, for it is written: You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.

And Jesus answered and said to him: Get behind me, Satan; it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.