Protection Passages
Fifteen passages for resisting temptation and pursuing holiness.
Every believer faces temptation, but God has not left us defenseless. Memorize these key passages to find protection through God’s Word and strength for every temptation.
- Psalm 119:11 — Treasure God’s Word in your heart to help you resist sin.
- Matthew 6:13 — Ask God to protect you from temptation and deliver you from evil.
- Matthew 26:41 — Stay spiritually alert and pray because your flesh is weak.
- Romans 6:12 — Do not allow sin to rule over your life.
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — God is faithful and always provides a way to endure temptation.
- Galatians 5:16 — Walk by the Spirit instead of following sinful desires.
- Ephesians 6:11 — Put on God’s armor so you can stand against Satan’s schemes.
- 2 Timothy 2:22 — Flee sinful desires and pursue a life of righteousness.
- Hebrews 2:18 — Jesus understands temptation and helps those who face it.
- James 4:7 — Submit to God and resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Note: The summaries above are not quotations of Scripture. Use the references to read and memorize the verses in your preferred translation.
