Hebrews 2:18 says "For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted."
What I failed to see before is that He suffered when He was tempted...he suffered. Not just that He was tempted, but that suffering came as He was tempted.
It is a hard and painful thing to struggle against what your flesh wants to do. When you want to lash out, get mad, lus...
What I failed to see before is that He suffered when He was tempted...he suffered. Not just that He was tempted, but that suffering came as He was tempted.
It is a hard and painful thing to struggle against what your flesh wants to do. When you want to lash out, get mad, lus...
t, you name it, when you are tempted as He was, it is painful. He also suffered, but He never did give in to the temptation. In doing so He can relate to not only your temptation but also the suffering that accompanies it. Ask Him for help, not in just denying the temptation, but also to aide in the relief of your suffering...
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