WHAT IS TEMPTATION?

1. How is this petition connected with the previous petition?

2. What is temptation? Discuss how it refers to performance of good and to 

avoidance of sin.

3. Discuss the ways in which man is tempted by the world, by the flesh, and 

by the devil.

4. What is the chief safeguard against temptation?

5. Do we ask to be delivered entirely from temptations? Or do we pray that 

God may give us grace to overcome temptations?

6. Does God actually lead us into temptation? Explain this.