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TEMPTATION

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Temptation is defined as the desire to do or have something that you know is bad or wrong.             We all have been tempted in one way or the other, when we have a strong desire to do something that we know is wrong, we should realize at that point that we are being tempted.             Temptation can come in  form of money, cars, clothes, material items, sexual desires or urge/longing for things that are not right. Many of our youths today tend to walk into temptations, they intentionally do things that are wrong and make it seem right. This has gone a long way in affecting the lives of many youths today.              Recall the story of Joseph in Genesis 39: 6b-9: now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance. And it came to pass after these things that his master’s wife cast longing eyes on Joseph and she said “Lie with me”. But he refused and said to his master’s wife “look, my master does not know what is with me in the house, and he has committed all he has to my ha