Overcoming Temptation

"What a surge of hope and adrenaline to know that because I have chosen to follow Christ, I am a victor in the only game that really matters." ~ Lucinda Secrest McDowell

"Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires. {Galatians 5:24}

"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." {Galatians 2:20}

"Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the sinful nature." {Romans 13:14}

"Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature." [Colossians 3:5}