--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: No temptation has overtaken you that is…" description: "\"“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the tempt..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/scotty-smith-1447_god-is-faithful_no-temptation-has-overtaken-you-that-is_382798.jpg" --- # No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man… ![“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. (1 Cor. 10:13)” quote by Scotty Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/scotty-smith-1447_god-is-faithful_no-temptation-has-overtaken-you-that-is_382798.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/scotty-smith-1447_god-is-faithful_no-temptation-has-overtaken-you-that-is_382798.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/scotty-smith-1447_god-is-faithful_no-temptation-has-overtaken-you-that-is_382798.jpg) > ““No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. (1 Cor. 10:13)”” [Scotty Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scotty-smith/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. God ensures temptations are within human capacity and provides a way to overcome them, offering hope and resilience. **In simple terms:** Temptations are manageable and God offers escape. Key Takeaway Trust that help is available during trials. Themes faith resilience temptation hope Mood reflective hopeful Type spiritual motivational When to use this quote - personal struggles - spiritual counseling - ethical decision‑making - community support Key Concepts theology human limits divine support Questions to Reflect On - What personal “escape route” have you found in difficult times? - How does faith shape your response to temptation? 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