Victory is found in Jesus, not in your own perfection.
Romans 7:14-25I must continue to fight, but victory will only be in Jesus.Realize that this will be a journey.
Ephesians 4:20-24 – We must continually put off the old self.Luke physical exercise, it is a continual gradual progress.Hebrews 5:13-14Do some addition and subtraction.
Can I shape my environment to help with temptation?Atomic Habits by James ClearII Chronicles 24:1-2, 15-19 – Joash did good while Jehoiada was alive, but was then influenced by people who led him away from God.Add godly people to your life and subtract ungodly people.Psalms 119:9-16 – This is how you avoid sin!Philippians 4:8 – Dwell on good things!Proverbs 5:7-8; 7:7, 25Proverbs 13:20If it’s going to tempt you, stay away from it!In the moment, try …
… thinking of God’s love
John 15:9… thinking of God’s wrath
Mark 9:48