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I can resist anything except temptation.
I can resist anything except temptation.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan:
thou art an offence unto me: for read more
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan:
thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things
that be of God, but those that be of men.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is
tried, he shall receive the crown of life, read more
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is
tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath
promised to them that love him.
Terrible is the temptation to be good.
Terrible is the temptation to be good.
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in read more
When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.
I deal with temptation by yielding to it
I deal with temptation by yielding to it
Why comes temptation but for man to meet
And master and make crouch beneath his foot,
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet
And master and make crouch beneath his foot,
And so be pedestaled in triumph?