Four Phrases Satan Uses
Four phrases that often reveal the subtle ways Satan tempts us:
1. “Show me in the Bible where it says I have to!”
• Is this Satan tempting us to live to the bare minimum of what is right?
• Is this Satan tempting us to be justified by law and not faith?
2. “Show me in the Bible where it says I can’t!”
• Is this Satan tempting is to live by our “want to’s” and not God’s revealed will?
• Is this Satan tempting us to turn God’s will into a nagging parent instead of a loving Father?
3. “I’m not sure I should or not”.
• Is this Satan tempting us to talk ourselves into sinning?
• Is this Satan tempting us to be ruled by personal doubt and not God’s certainty?
4. “I have plenty of time”.
• Is this Satan tempting us to continue in sin?
• Is this Satan tempting us to not come back because of current goals?
What phrases could you add?
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