September 1
Temptations Permitted by God
Scripture
KJV
And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
ESV
And the LORD said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
Job 1:12
Poem
Still thine integrity hold fast,
The tempter's counsel spurn,
Hope against hope, and God at last,
Will for thy help return.