1 Corinthians 10:13
"No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man. God is faithful who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape that you may be able to bear it." - 1 Corinthians 10:13 I woke up this morning with this verse on my mind for some reason so I felt I needed to write about it. Paul the writer is saying that any temptation we go through is a common temptation, it is not something strange that is happening to the believer. The word temptation in the Greek is peirasmos which means trial or test. When God is testing us, it is for our growth and edification. We see this clearly when God allowed Satan to severely afflict Job (see chapters 1 and 2 of Job). Job never knew why He suffered so greatly, but what the trials taught him is to fully put his whole life in the care of