god-tempting

Updated: June 24, 2025

And where he saith, 'Although the works were finished from the foundation of the world, he giveth us to understand that what preparations soever are made for the salvation of sinners, and of how long continuance soever they are, yet the God-tempting, God-provoking and fruitless professor, is like to go without a share therein, 'although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 'I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

John Bunyan - Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03