Paul W. Powell Legacy Library

To live life is to wrestle with temptation. There is no way for us to live our lives free from it. If there were a possibility of that, then Jesus, the Son of God, would have been able to live without temptation. But the Bible says that “he was at all points tempted like as we are” (Hebrews 4:15). We can do nothing to prevent temptation from coming our wa...

William James, the famous American educator, said, “No man has graduated from the school of life until he has been well tempted.” Temptation is one of the common denominators of every life, so let's look at it more closely.  What is temptation? It is an enticement to do evil. Evangelist Billy Sunday said, “Temptation is the devil peeking throug...