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    Temptation Bible Quiz

    Ten KJV questions on temptation — its sources, its defeat, Christ's example in the wilderness, and the promise that God makes a way to escape.

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    How did Jesus answer every temptation of Satan?

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    Q1.How did Jesus answer every temptation of Satan?

    Answer: It is written — with Scripture

    Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God… It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

    Reference: Matthew 4:7 (KJV)

    Q2.What did Satan tempt Jesus to do first?

    Answer: Turn stones into bread

    And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

    Reference: Matthew 4:3 (KJV)

    Q3.What does James 1:13 say about God and temptation?

    Answer: Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man

    Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man.

    Reference: James 1:13 (KJV)

    Q4.Where does James say temptation comes from?

    Answer: Every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed

    But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

    Reference: James 1:14 (KJV)

    Q5.What does 1 Corinthians 10:13 say God will not allow?

    Answer: You to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape

    There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

    Reference: 1 Corinthians 10:13 (KJV)

    Q6.What did Jesus tell the disciples to watch and pray against?

    Answer: Temptation — the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak

    Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

    Reference: Matthew 26:41 (KJV)

    Q7.What did the serpent say to Eve?

    Answer: Ye shall not surely die: for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened

    And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

    Reference: Genesis 3:4 (KJV)

    Q8.What does Hebrews 2:18 say about Jesus being tempted?

    Answer: For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted

    For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.

    Reference: Hebrews 2:18 (KJV)

    Q9.What did Jesus say Satan is?

    Answer: A liar and the father of it

    Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

    Reference: John 8:44 (KJV)

    Q10.How did Jesus overcome the devil's temptation to worship him?

    Answer: Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve

    Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

    Reference: Matthew 4:10 (KJV)

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