When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. Cross References Genesis 22:1 Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am," he answered. Matthew 4:7 Jesus replied, "It is also written: 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'" James 1:14 But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Treasury of Scripture Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempts he any man: no man. James 1:2,12 Genesis 3:12 Isaiah 63:17 evil. |