Top 13 Bible Verses About Resisting Temptation

All of us are tempted, but we can help. Please read these top 13 Bible verses about temptation to help you overcome temptation and not fall into sin.

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Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

- Ephesians 6:16-18

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And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.

- Luke 22:20

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But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

- Galatians 5:16

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Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

- 1 Corinthians 6:18-20

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For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.

- Hebrews 2:18

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Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.

- James 1:13-14

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So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.

- James 4:17

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Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, Satan! For it is written, “‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”

- Matthew 4:10

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I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

- Psalm 119:11

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For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

- Hebrews 4:15

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Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

- Ephesians 6:11-12

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Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

- James 4:7

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No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

- 1 Corinthians 10:13

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