Common Misconceptions about Temptation

There are common misconceptions regarding Temptation that needs to be addressed if we are going to understand how to pray the Sixth Petition rightly. An example would be that God tempts his children to sin, James addresses this one. And another is satan has the power to make someone sin; so he is not only the provoker to sin but the enforcer of sin.
God's Word holds reveals the light needed to correct and make us wise unto satan's subtleness; the world's hypocrisy; and the flesh's desires.