Bible Verses for Temptation and Addiction

1 Corinthians 10:13

“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.”

James 4:7

“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

Psalm 119:9 to 11

“Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”

Matthew 26:41

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

Galatians 5:1

“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”

Romans 6:14

“For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.”

2 Corinthians 5:17

“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

John 8:36

“If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.”

Hebrews 4:15 to 16

“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”

Psalm 51:10

“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.”

Proverbs 4:23

“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”