How does temptation affect us?

Temptation is as old as humanity. From the beginning of time, Satan has always sought to lure people into wrongdoing. But one thing remains true: Satan cannot force anyone to do evil—he only suggests, deceives, and manipulates. The real decision always lies with us. The Devil Keeps Tempting, But He Fails Many times, the devil has tried to push me into wrongdoing, but an inner voice always warned me in advance. The devil sees this voice as a "gossiper" because it exposes every evil plan before it succeeds. Whenever temptation comes, there is always that quiet warning: "Don’t do it. This is a trap!" Sadly, many ignore this warning, and when they fall into trouble, they blame the devil. But wisdom teaches us: "Each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust and greed." This means temptation comes, but it only succeeds when we allow our desires—whether greed, pride, or selfishness—to take over. Why Do People Fall into Trouble We often ...