Bible Dictionary: Temptation: Does not Come from God

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

James 1:13
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempts he any man:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Thirteenth Chapter: Resisting Temptation
... as long as he lives, for they come from within ... When one temptation or trial passes,
another comes; we ... only shuns temptations outwardly and does not uproot them ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the thirteenth chapter resisting temptation.htm

'Lead us not into Temptation'
... Temptation has two parts in it"the circumstances which lead ... not in malice tempt,
still He does in mercy ... Lead us not into sorrow, loss, poverty, disease, death ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/lead us not into temptation.htm

Letter i. --Temptation to Despair.
... Letter I."Temptation to Despair. ... progress." My dear Sister, when one loves God, one
does not wish to ... if this desire should vanish and you should come even to ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter i temptation to despair.htm

God's Slaves
... It does not overlook God's obligation to keep His slave alive, and in ... the things
that are needful for him, but it does meet that temptation which comes to ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/gods slaves.htm

Letter iii. --The State of one Tempted.
... for the spiritual life, and for all perfection." I find you very ignorant on the
subject of temptation. It is true that it does not come from God, Who does not ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter iii the state of one.htm

A Knowledge of God
... of hill and vale, river and sea, who does not look upon ... like our own, how they fell
under temptation as we ... of creation"for "without Him was not anything made ...
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Heracleon Says that Jesus is not Stated to have done Anything at ...
... But in the Other Gospels He Does Many Things There. ... starting in his narrative [5015]
from the temptation by the ... to this place or that was not accompanied by ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/9 heracleon says that jesus.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Luke xviii. 1,"They Ought Always to ...
... For who prays for that which he does not believe? ... Watch and pray, lest ye enter into
temptation," as touching ... But who would not remove mountains, if there were ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lxv on the words.htm

Man's Responsibility for his Acts.
... Note that in the story the temptation did not come to man through his ... In what form
did temptation come to the man in Genesis 3.. Does temptation appeal in ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study ii mans responsibility for.htm

His Name --The Mighty God
... Christ, in all his conquests over sin, does seem to me ... temptation; he will yield,
if the temptation be strong ... because when he died he was not manhood, without ...
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