You have heard that the law of Moses says, Love your neighbour
and hate your enemy. Matthew 5:42 (NLT) Hear their own words: A Jew
sees a Gentile fall into the sea, let him by no means lift him out;
for it is written, Thou shalt not rise up against the blood of thy
neighbourbut this is not It shows what God has done in you WHY
SHOULD I LOVE MY ENEMY? How Can I Love My Enemy? Decide you want to
love them Surviving the Struggle of Temptation What is Temptation?
What is Temptation? The enticement to do what you know is wrong
Temptation is not a sin A A When Facing Temptation, Remember
Hebrews 4:15 (NLT) He faced all of the same temptations we do, yet
he did not sin. Sin takes place when we agree to the temptation and
follow it. ~Charles R. Swindoll Sin takes place when we agree to
the temptation and follow it. ~Charles R. Swindoll Everyone is
tempted B B When Facing Temptation, Remember 1 Corinthians 10:13a
(NLT) But remember that the temptations that come into your life
are no different from what others experience. We are not tempted
because we are evil but because we are human. ~ Anonymous We are
not tempted because we are evil but because we are human. ~
Anonymous The temptation wont be too strong C C When Facing
Temptation, Remember I can resist everything except temptation. ~
Oscar Wilde I can resist everything except temptation. ~ Oscar
Wilde I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. ~ Mae
West I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. ~ Mae
West 1 Corinthians 10:13b (NLT) He will keep the temptation from
becoming so strong that you cant stand up against it. When you are
tempted, he will show you a way out so that you will not give in to
it. The longer you stay the stronger it gets D D When Facing
Temptation, Remember 1 Corinthians 10:13b (NLT) He will keep the
temptation from becoming so strong that you cant stand up against
it. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you
will not give in to it. It is not falling into the water but lying
in it that drowns. ~ Anonymous It is not falling into the water but
lying in it that drowns. ~ Anonymous Giving in will make you happy
for a time E E When Facing Temptation, Remember The power of all
temptation is the prospect that it will make me happier. ~ John
Piper The power of all temptation is the prospect that it will make
me happier. ~ John Piper Hebrews 11:24-25 (NLT) It was by faith
that Moses, when he grew up, refused to be treated as the son of
Pharaohs daughter. He chose to share the oppression of Gods people
instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin. Ezekiel 18:4
(NLT) The person who sins will be the one who dies. Surviving the
Struggle of Temptation Five Tips for Building Your Immunity Avoid
compromising positions 1 1 1 Peter 5:8 (NLT) Be careful! Watch out
for attacks from the Devil, your great enemy. He prowls around like
a roaring lion, looking for some victim to devour. Be ready for it
2 2 BUILD A VIBRANT PRAYER LIFE Luke 22:40 (NLT) Pray that you will
not be overcome by temptation. BUILD A VIBRANT PRAYER LIFE KNOW
YOUR BIBLE (Memorize & Apply) Psalm 119:11 (NLT) I have hidden
your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. BUILD A
VIBRANT PRAYER LIFE KNOW YOUR BIBLE (Memorize & Apply) FIND AN
ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNER RECOGNIZE YOUR WEAKNESS 1 Corinthians 10:12
(NLT) If you think you are standing strong, be careful, for you,
too, may fall into the same sin. BUILD A VIBRANT PRAYER LIFE KNOW
YOUR BIBLE (Memorize & Apply) FIND AN ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNER
RECOGNIZE YOUR WEAKNESS RECOGNIZE GODS STRENGTH Jude 1:24 (NLT) And
now, all glory to God, who is able to keep you from stumbling, and
who will bring you into his glorious presence innocent of sin and
with great joy. Refuse to Give in 3 3 A man who gives in to
temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would
have been like an hour later. ~ C. S. Lewis A man who gives in to
temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would
have been like an hour later. ~ C. S. Lewis Oh, Marcus, oh,
colossal child! Able to conquer the world, but unable to resist
temptation. ~ Mark Antonys personal tutor Oh, Marcus, oh, colossal
child! Able to conquer the world, but unable to resist temptation.
~ Mark Antonys personal tutor James 4:7 (NLT) So humble yourselves
before God. Resist the Devil, and he will flee from you. Recognize
temptation for what it is 4 4 If you fall, Get back up 5 5 Acts
3:19 (NLT) Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be
cleansed of your sins. Surviving the Struggle of Temptation
