Chapter 6: His Temptations

1. Read Luke 22:40 in your Bible and underline it. What does Jesus specifically direct us to do in this Scripture?

2. Is there anything in your husband's life that is a temptation to him? What is that? Write a prayer asking God to free your husband from anything that tempts him away from God's perfect will for his life and to keep him from any temptation in the future.

3. Is there anything in your life that is a temptation? What is that? Write a prayer asking God to keep you from entering into anything that tempts you away from God's perfect will for our life.

4. Read James 1:12 in your Bible and underline it. If you sense that another person is becoming a temptation to your husband, pray for this individual to be taken out of your husband's life. Whether something like this has happened to him or not, write this Scriptures as a prayer over your husband, substituting his name for "the man" and for all pronouns.

5. Read James 1:13-15 in your Bible and underline it. How are we tempted? What do our own desires produce? What is the ultimate result?

6. Read Mark 14:38 in your Bible and underline it. Even if your husband is not habitually tempted by anything in particular, temptation is always a possibility for anyone, especially where our flesh is weakest. Does your husband have a weakness in the flesh that you feel could become a snare from the enemy? If so, what is it? If you are not aware of anything , ask God to reveal it to you. Write a prayer asking God to protect him in this area.

7. Does your husband have any godly men in his life to whom he can be accountable on a regular basis? List those men below and pray that they will be a blessing to your husband. If he doesn't have that kind of man in his life, write a prayer asking God to bring godly men to him and enable him to develop relationships of accountability with them.

8. Read Galatians 5:16-17 in your Bible and underline it. What does the flesh lust against? How can you keep from fulfilling the lust of the flesh? Write a prayer asking God to help you and your husband walk in the Spirit and not in the flesh.

9. If your husband were to fall into temptation even after you have been praying, what do you think your reaction might be? What do you pray your reaction would be?