The Upside of Temptation - January 23, 2022
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Temptation is a part of life. And when you see this word “temptation” in Scripture, it’s the Greek word “peirasmos.” The word literally means to test or prove. When we read about this concept in the Bible, we can see that while the enemy tempts us to make us do wrong, God tests us to make us strong. So, even if you’re being tested on the outside or tempted on the inside, the great news is we can turn these times of trials and tests and temptations into triumphs. Isn't that great? We don’t have to have this victim mentality, we’re victors because of who we are and whose we are. With that in mind, let’s take a look at three things we need to do if we want to be victorious when we’re faced with temptations and tests.
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