{"id":9733,"date":"2022-04-04T06:09:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T06:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9733"},"modified":"2022-04-08T01:38:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T01:38:21","slug":"9733","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9733","title":{"rendered":"THE DEVIL TEMPTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FAITH CAPSULE:<\/strong>\u00a0The devil comes with temptation before the sin takes charge.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>2 Samuel 11<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The devil is with a cunning device with no respect to excuse anyone from his evil.&nbsp;<br \/>The devil is with devices to entice with an attempt to bring all down into a pit of sin.&nbsp;<br \/>The enticement is the deadliest weapon of the devil.&nbsp;<br \/>The enticement is always what the devil will use to attract one to the temptation to become a sinner before God.<br \/>To be enticed is to be lured away from the point of focus.&nbsp;<br \/>Know and not fall for the devices of enticement but remain focused on the word of God.&nbsp;<br \/>The temptation is not to sin, but it is for man to fall and sink in sin.&nbsp;<br \/>King David did not accidentally fall for the sin of sexual immorality that he committed with Bathsheba (the wife of Uriah).&nbsp;<br \/>It was through seeing that King David entrapped himself into sin.&nbsp;<br \/>The Bible records the route that David took to fall for sin:&nbsp;<strong><em>\u201cThen it happened one evening that David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king\u2019s house. And from the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to behold.\u201d (2 Samuel 11:2)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>David was at the right place but at the wrong time to become trapped in sin.&nbsp;<br \/>David fell for sin when he saw a woman bathing.&nbsp;<br \/>David could not resist the temptation of sin but inquired about the wife to another man.&nbsp;<br \/>Getting carried away by enticement will lead to a deadly avenue of sinning before God.<br \/>Are you taking a position to fall by temptation before God?&nbsp;<br \/>Imagine David, identified by God as one after the heart of God, but temptation turned him to sin before God.<br \/>Give attention, do not become a victim of sin against God.&nbsp;<br \/>Eve could not give attention to avoid the temptation of the devil when she ate from the tree of knowledge against the warning of God.<br \/>Eve lost focus when she saw that the tree was good for food and pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise. Eve and Adam ate the fruit.&nbsp;<strong><em>(Genesis 3:6)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/>Without seeing in the word of God, enticement will come to lead one that is unfocused into sin.&nbsp;<br \/>The enemy of all man is the master of deception that has been around long enough to draw one into the sin of destruction.<br \/>Live life to the glory of God, stay tuned, and not be turned off by the devices of enticement by the devil.<br \/>Abstain from seeing in the wicked world; begin to see in the Word of God for your deliverance and preservation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer for today:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Ask that you will not become a victim of the enticement by the devil.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0The devil comes with temptation before the sin takes charge.\u00a0 2 Samuel 11 The devil is with a cunning device with no respect to excuse anyone from his evil.&nbsp;The devil is with devices to entice with an attempt to bring all down into a pit of sin.&nbsp;The enticement is the deadliest weapon of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9733\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">THE DEVIL TEMPTS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9743,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9733\/revisions\/9743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}