Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 6000 Sin and salvation » 6100 Aspects of sin » 6248 temptation » 6249 temptation, universality of Scripture makes clear that all human beings are subject to temptation. It provides examples of individuals who have faced and yielded to such influences. The inevitability of temptation to do wrong 1 Corinthians 10:13 See also Proverbs 7:21-23; Matthew 13:20-21 pp Mark 4:16-17 pp Luke 8:13; Luke 17:1; Romans 7:15; 1 Corinthians 10:12; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Peter 1:6 Examples of those who were tempted Adam and Eve tempted Genesis 3:6-7 Sin enters the world through temptation, which leads to the fall of humanity. Esau tempted See also Genesis 25:29-34 Achan tempted Samson tempted David tempted Solomon tempted Gehazi tempted Peter tempted Matthew 26:69-75 pp Luke 22:55-62 pp John 18:16-18 pp John 18:25-27 Help for those facing temptation Romans 8:31 See also Joshua 1:5; Romans 8:37-39; Hebrews 4:15-16; Hebrews 13:5; 1 John 2:1; John 4:4; Revelation 3:10 See also
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