One cannot overcome temptation through mere human will; true victory lies in developing a love for higher ideals and conduct through spiritual transformation. [1]
Transform temptation by redirecting energies into higher channels and enter the spirit kingdom to enjoy comparative deliverance from the slave-bondage of the flesh, following the new way of mortal living revealed by Jesus. [2]
Adam's one hundred years on earth concluded with Serapatatia, influenced by temptation and flattery, convincing Eve to embark on a secret, ill-fated project. [3]
Despite the lucrative offer to found a school in Damascus, Jesus remained steadfast in his mission and refused to be swayed by worldly temptations. [4] During the final week on Mount Hermon, Jesus faced the great temptation and won unquestioned sovereignty over his universe. [5]