1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
American Standard Version

Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Temptation cites 1 Cor. 10:13

    … but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.” 1 Cor. 10:13. 1. In the foregoing part of the chapter, the Apostle has been reciting, on the one hand,…

  2. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites 1 Cor. x. 13

    …falling. 2 Chron. xxxii. 7, 8; Romans xiv. 4; 2 Thes. iii. 3, are also good texts to use. 1 Cor. x. 13 is especially useful when one is afraid that some great temptation will overtake him and …

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Cor 10: 13

    …tars! Either God will deliver them from death, or by death; he will make a way of escape. 1 Cor 10: 13. When promises are verified, God’s truth is magnified. (3) His goodness. God is full of c…

  4. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Christian Perfection cites 1 Cor. 10:13

    …tempted to any sin, need not yield; for no man is tempted above that he is able to bear. [1 Cor. 10:13] 15. “But St. Paul besought the Lord thrice, and yet he could not escape from his temptat…

  5. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites 1 Cor. x. 13

    … devices” (2 Cor. ii. 11). Thus he was able to acquaint others with Satan’s cursed wiles (1 Cor. x. 13). A man that has ridden over a place where there are bogs and quicksands, is the fittest …

  6. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Failures cites 1 Corinthians 10:13

    … the temptation he will also provide a way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.” 1 Corinthians 10:13) So about three thousand men went up there from the people. And they fled before the men …

  7. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Signs of one truly bruised. Means and measure of bruising, and comfort to such cites 1 Cor. x. 13

    …et. iv. 19; God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able, 1 Cor. x. 13. There were certain commandments which the Jews called the hedges of the law: as to fence…

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