The Overcomers of Sin

Purity and Turning from Lust

• Matthew 5:28
  “But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.”

• Job 31:1
  “I made a covenant with my eyes not to look lustfully at a young woman.”

• 2 Timothy 2:22
  “Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

Resisting Temptation

• 1 Corinthians 10:13
  “No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.”

• James 4:7
  “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

• Matthew 26:41
  “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

God’s Strength and Deliverance

• Ephesians 6:11
  “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.”

• Philippians 4:13
  “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”

• Psalm 51:10
  “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”