The Lord’s Prayer: Relying on God

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But James, of course, warns against that conclusion in his epistle when he says, let no one say when he is tempted that he is tempted of the Lord, because temptation in that sense comes from within when we have these lusts that are fanned into flames from our internal predilections. And the point is that God never entices people into sin. So why would we say, God, lead us not into temptation?