What do we do when we find ourselves unequally yoked? That's just one of the questions we'll be

answering on today's edition of Core Christianity. Well, hi, this is Bill Meyer, along with Pastor

Adriel Sanchez. This is the radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the

Christian life every day. You can call us right now with your question at 8333-the-core. That's 1-833-843-243-2673.

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First up today, let's go to Dave, who is calling in from New York. Dave,

what's your question for Adrile? Yeah, um, hi, can you hear me? Hey, Dave, I can hear you.

Hi, um, I have a question, a two-part question, pastor that I know a lot of your

listeners are going to be extremely interested in your answer to this one. Um, it's very important

that I get this out the right way,

so please be patient with me on this, okay? I know it's not a sin to be tempted, and I know that

Jesus was tempted, and when we are tempted, and we have that initial split-second thought

that comes to our mind.

If we do things the way God would want us to do them, like a lot of times I'll come right

out loud and recite scripture out loud.

I mean, Jesus used the word of God when he was tempted in the wilderness, and I'll come

right out and say, that's not who I am.

I'm a child of God, and I'll say, Heavenly Father, your word says, submit yourselves, therefore to God, resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Drawing there to God, and he will draw near to you. So my question is, when we have those split-second thoughts, we have a choice. If we do it the right way and we submit to God and give it to him,

my question is, first of all, those split-second thoughts. If Jesus felt everything we felt

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