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Be strong in the armor of God

Ephesians 6:10-11 (NLT)
A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Power of God over Sin

Romans 6:6-13 (NLT)
We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin.

God helps those being tempted

Hebrews 2:18 (ESV)
For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.

Own Desires

James 1:14 (ESV)
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.

God cares about heart

1 Samuel 16:7 (NLT)
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The LORD doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.”

Characteristics of Love

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NLT)
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud

God With Us

Joshua 1:9 (ESV)
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."

Seeking Beauty of Lord

Psalm 27:4 (ESV)
One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple.

Protection

Deuteronomy 31:6 (ESV)
Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you."

God keeping his promises

Numbers 23:19 (NLT)
God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through?

The Lord's Protection

Exodus 14:14 (ESV)
The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent."

Favorite verse EVER

Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT)
Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding.

1 Corinthians 10:13

1 Corinthians 10:13 (ESV)
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

2 Corinthians 10:5

2 Corinthians 10:5 (ESV)
We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,

James 1:14-15

James 1:14-15 (NLT)
Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away.

Job 31:1

Job 31:1 (NLT)
“I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust at a young woman.

Matthew 5:28

Matthew 5:28 (NLT)
But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Colossians 3:5

Colossians 3:5 (NLT)
So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual immorality, impurity, lust, and evil desires. Don’t be greedy, for a greedy person is an idolater, worshiping the things of this world.