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SEVEN FACTS ABOUT TEMPTATION V
4. It is what you crave (what you desire; what your heart pants after) that the tempter will set as your banana peel. Don’t trust a carnal Churchgoer or a carnal pastor. Many times when a young man of age to get married approaches a young lady and tells her that he is in love with her, he is not saying the truth. This is because he does not even know the true meaning of love. What he is actually referring to is not love but lust as there is no truth in it. How can you give what you don’t understand? How can you find what you have not…
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SEVEN FACTS ABOUT TEMPTATION IV
3. After the dove comes the devil.Luke 3:1-2, “Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.” Christians need to understand that the surest time to expect the devil to attack is after a major victory. When people lack this revelation, they celebrate into the arms of the devil; they invite the devil to come and dine and wine with them. They entertain the…
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SEVEN FACTS ABOUT TEMPTATION III
2. Anyone can be tempted. The tempter is not a respecter of persons. He is very ardent at it. If he was bold enough to tempt Christ, then he can tempt anyone. Take note of his timing when he decided to tempt Christ. It was after a very major encounter; the heavens opened, the Father was there, Christ was there and the Holy Ghost descended bodily and rested on him. Being tempted is not a matter of if but a matter of when. Temptation will surely come. That is why we should be on guard at all times. It is only those who understand the nature of temptation that will…
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SEVEN FACTS ABOUT TEMPTATION II
Nothing can be more satisfying than the fact that the heavenly Father loves and acknowledges you. Nothing can be more satisfying than divine endorsement. If you take your walk with God seriously, you are guaranteed of comprehensive success. Many people are succeeding to fail; anybody who has not discovered the way, no matter how ‘successful’ here on earth, is an ultimate failure. True success is not a destination. True success is not in accumulation. True success is keeping timely appointments with divine schedules for your life. If God wants you to be somewhere and you are there doing what he wants you to do, you are full of success. How…










