“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: “ (John 10:10) The enemy is always out to get us so we need to be aware of his tactics and our surroundings. The Bible says he comes around “like” a roaring lion, (1 Peter 5:8), he…
Category: temptation
Decisions
Every day we make decisions. When to get up, what to wear, what to eat, what program to watch, which way to go, what to say, what to look at, what to do, family decisions, job decisions, Spiritual decisions and more. Research says that we make about 35,000 decisions per…
The Devil Made Me Do It!
This saying was made famous by comedian and actor Flip Wilson in the late 60s and 70s. The comic idea was that he didn’t want to do it but the devil made him. Some people today want to use that same excuse when they’re caught in sin. The truth is,…
The Setup
“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” (1 Peter 5:8) We’ve all experienced the “setup”. The temptation on the Path of Life; the thought, our temper, the things to look at, a feelings we have, a…
Our Flesh
For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do. (Galatians 5:17). Our flesh. We might think of it as our skin,…