James 1:14
Rather, each person is tempted by their own desire, which draws them out and lures them like bait.
Treated in 9 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
The necessity of mortification: the duty of the best believers cites James i. 14
…flesh lusteth against the Spirit,” Gal. v. 17; lust is still tempting and conceiving sin, James i. 14; in every moral action it is always either inclining to evil, or hindering from that…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
The mortification of sin in particular described cites James i. 14
…rise up, conceive, tumultuate, provoke, entice, disquiet, as naturally it is apt to do, James i. 14, 15. I shall desire to give one caution or rule by the way, and it is this: Though every…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Be Killing Sin cites JAMES 1:14–15
…conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. JAMES 1:14–15 Fourth, God has given the Spirit and the new nature precisely so that we may fight. To…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites James 1:14
…depending on context. James says temptation is connected to one's own desire (James 1:14, ASV). Peter describes the devil as an adversary (1 Peter 5:8, ASV). Hebrews speaks of…
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
Is the Devil Real? cites James 1:14
…says, “each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed” (James 1:14). “The devil made me do it” isn’t a Christian excuse. How to stand against him You don’t…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
The Old Evil Foe cites JAMES 1:14
…you.” But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. JAMES 1:14 The devil works with what he finds in us. That is why the battle cannot be won by outward…
- The Mortification of Sin (For Teens) ·
Sin Never Stays Small cites James 1:14–15
…conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.” — James 1:14–15 (KJV) One of Owen’s most important insights is that sin never wants to stay small. He…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Great Privilege of those that are Born of God cites James 1:14
…soon vanishes away: But if not, if we are exelkomenoi, (as the Apostle James speaks, James 1:14, ) drawn out of God by our own desire, and deleazomenoi, caught by the bait of present or…
- Purpose in Prayer ·
The Prayer of Faith Never Fails cites James 1:14-18
…will do just what the Bible says, I want you to minister for their healing according to James 1:14-18.’ She led the way into the dormitory where her girls were lying in spasms, and we laid…