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Bible Stories

For topical verse lists, start at the home page. The first collection is Bible stories about temptation. Text: World English Bible (public domain).

This section retells Bible stories in plain English and sets each one next to a familiar modern pressure. The first collection is Bible Stories About Temptation, covering Eve and the serpent, Esau, Joseph, Achan, David and Bathsheba, Samson, Jesus in the wilderness, and Peter’s denial.

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Bible Stories About Temptation

Eight stories about the pull to take something now, hide a wrong, or take a shortcut, each with a look at how that pressure still shows up.

Bible Stories About Temptation

Bible stories about temptation, including Eve and the serpent, Esau, Joseph, Achan, David and Bathsheba, Samson, Jesus in the wilderness, and Peter’s denial, retold in plain English with World English Bible verses and a look at modern pressures.