Temptation
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"There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man"
"God ... will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape"
"Abstain from all appearance of evil."
Joseph Smith told that he was to be tempted, because of his family's poverty, to obtain the gold plates for the sake of getting gain.
- Art Markman, "Does Anticipating Temptation Help You Resist Temptation?", Psychology Today, Aug 27, 2015