26 Bible Verses about Temptation, Resisting

Blessed is he who endures under trial; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the crown of life which is promised to all who love Him.

No, in all this we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

It is as he suffered by his temptations that he is able to help the tempted.

for ours is no high priest who is incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every respect like ourselves, yet without sinning. So let us approach the throne of grace with confidence, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in the hour of need.

Greet it as pure joy, my brothers, when you come across any sort of trial, sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;

My dear children, you belong to God, and you have conquered all such, for He who is within you is greater than he who is in the world.

and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.'

and forgive us our sins for we do forgive everyone who has offended us; and lead us not into temptation."

Shun that, O man of God, aim at integrity, piety, faith, love, stedfastness, and suavity; fight in the good fight of the faith, secure that life eternal to which you were called when you voiced the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Well then, submit yourselves to God; resist the devil, and he will fly from you:

Watch and pray, all of you, so that you may not slip into temptation. The spirit is eager but the flesh is weak."

Watch and pray, all of you, so that you may not slip into temptation. The spirit is eager but the flesh is weak."

and when he reached the spot he said to them, "Pray that you may not slip into temptation."

If your hand or your foot is a hindrance to you, cut it off and throw it away; better be maimed or crippled and get into Life, than keep both feet or hands and be thrown into the everlasting fire. If your eye is a hindrance to you, tear it out and throw it away; better get into Life with one eye than keep your two eyes and be thrown into the fire of Gehenna.

Do not withhold sexual intercourse from one another, unless you agree to do so for a time in order to devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again. You must not let Satan tempt you through incontinence.

You have not had to shed blood yet in the struggle against sin.

Now, beloved, you are forewarned: mind you are not carried away by the error of the lawless and so lose your proper footing;

Even if anyone is detected in some trespass, brothers, you are spiritual, you must set the offender right in a spirit of gentleness; let each of you look to himself, in case he too is tempted.

and abstaining from whatever kind is evil.

Sin is not to reign, then, over your mortal bodies and make you obey their passions; you must not let sin have your members for the service of vice, you must dedicate yourselves to God as men who have been brought from death to life, dedicating your members to God for the service of righteousness. Sin must have no hold over you, for you live under grace, not under law.

He answered, "It is written, Man is not to live on bread alone, but on every word that issues from the mouth of God."

Jesus replied to him, "It is written, Man is not to live on bread alone."

Jesus said to him, "It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God."

Jesus answered him, "It has been said, You shall not tempt the Lord your God."

Then Jesus told him, "Begone, Satan! it is written, You must worship the Lord your God, and serve him alone."

Jesus answered him, "It is written, You must worship the Lord your God, and serve him alone."