. Hebrews 11:25 Choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin. ..James 1:14-15 But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.....James 4:17 So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.