although sometimes hidden or ignored...self progression in the material world is craved...whether the individual is conscious of this, it always is there and is impossible to get rid of fully, no matter how hard one tries to ignore it
Meeting a women, and she wants to have sex before marriage.
The devil was called a serpent.
Tom = greeddevil = temptation
The temptation in "The Devil and Tom Walker" is when the devil offers Tom great wealth and riches in exchange for his soul. Tom is tempted by the idea of becoming wealthy quickly, but ultimately faces the consequences of making a deal with the devil.
No and never. The devil never forces anyone, but uses the concept of temptation.
Initially his job was to help mankind. But he introduce temptation.
In theology, the devil does not act bad, it encourages humans to make bad choices through temptation.
temptation
that the devil tried to temptate jesus but jesus was resilient.
The four general methods of the Devil 1. Deception 2.Temptation 3.Oppression 4.Possession
The world represents wealth, power and ambition; the flesh, full indulgence of all kinds; and the devil, temptation to sins of pride, anger and so on. s pray for 's help against these things. '... from all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil.(Temptation of all kinds.)
Example: I resisted the temptation to kill Justin Bieber.
Fight temptation. The devil temps us with everything, don't fall for it.