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- Dictionarytemptation/ˌtɛm(p)ˈteɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise: "he resisted the temptation to call Celia at the office" Similar
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10 hours ago · Some people are better at resisting temptation than you are, but that’s probably not because they were born with a certain special something inside of them, instead they’ve found ways to develop mental toughness and use it when it really matters.
1 day ago · In Abrahamic religious traditions (such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) and some sects of other belief-systems like Hinduism and Buddhism, an angel is a heavenly supernatural or spiritual being. In monotheistic belief-systems, such beings are under service of the supreme deity (i.e. God).
10 hours ago · The King James Version puts it this way, “… According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies …” Repentance is the gateway to mercy, and it is the mercy that gives you access to the resources of heaven, the things of God. That means that if you do not repent you cannot really have a walk with God. And if you do not have a walk with God, you cannot come ...
10 hours ago · As we wait to learn more—and we should all resist the temptation to speculate or spread conspiracy theories—it is a moment to consider recent history and the ways in which political violence has played out all too frequently in this country.
10 hours ago · The man who will lead the search for Gareth Southgate’s successor, if this is indeed the end of the road for the England manager after eight years in the job, is John McDermott, an experienced ...
10 hours ago · Corporate or product diversification represents a strategic decision. Specifically, it addresses the strategic question regarding in which businesses the firm will compete. A single-business company that expands its strategic scope by adding new businesses becomes a diversified, multibusiness company. The means by which a company expands its ...
10 hours ago · In 2012, Roy Hodgson was appointed by an FA board of four that styled itself “Club England” and resisted the temptation to give Harry Redknapp the job. Another former FA chief executive, Brian Barwick, thought he had appointed Luiz Felipe Scolari in 2006 only to end up with Steve Mcclaren.
