James 1:14
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.”
πειράζω
To tempt, to test, to try. Peirazo. He was tempted in every way just as we are yet was without sin. Jesus was tested in every area of human weakness. He understands your struggle.
ἐπιθυμία
desire
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ἐπιθυμία
Desire, craving, longing. Epithumia. Do not fulfil the desires of the flesh. The flesh pulls toward what destroys. The Spirit pulls toward what gives life. Choose which you feed.
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ἴδιος
own
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ἴδιος
pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
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ἐξέλκω
being drawn away
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ἐξέλκω
to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin)
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δελεάζω
being enticed;
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δελεάζω
to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude
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ἕκαστος
A man
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ἕκαστος
each or every
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