Daily Wisdom: James 1:13-14

Tuesday, October 1, 2002

When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed.
— James 1:13-14

More Daily Wisdom

"Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all."
— Colossians 3:11 —
"A generous man will himself be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor."
— Proverbs 22:9 —
"As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another."
— Proverbs 27:17 —
"Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king."
— 1 Peter 2:17 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, October 1, 2002

Quotemeal
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Quote by Author Unknown:
"When you are ready to stop bargaining, He will lead you to a place of peace and blessings."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Song of Solomon 7:13
"The spouse desires to give to Jesus all that she produces. Our heart has "all manner of pleasant fruits," both "old and new," and they are laid up for..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'What Joy!' (Ps. 32:1-2)
"Oh, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is put out of sight! Yes, what joy for those whose record the Lord has cleared of..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'My Messages for My Churches'
"Dear Disciple, The apostle Paul talked about My church as My body, with Me as its head (Ephesians 5:23; Colossians 1:18). His point was that the..."

Illustration

Illustration of James 1:13-14 — When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.

More Daily Wisdom