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US NOT INTO TEMPTATION And lead
'LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION' 'And lead us not into temptation.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St. Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren

us not into temptation as Lead
Having mumbled The Lord's Prayer every day for a year or so, we ultimately get the young Cockney who is found to be rendering "Lead us not into temptation" as " Lead us not into Thames Station "—a London police court shunned of all good costers and others.
— from School-Room Humour by T. J. (Thomas James) Macnamara

unreason nor is there any logic
No reasoning can conquer unreason, nor is there any logic which will avail against instinct, which acts on us like nature, directly and intuitively, by virtue of laws whose essence is, and forever will be for us, an impenetrable secret.
— from A Christian Woman by Pardo Bazán, Emilia, condesa de

us not into temptation and lets
For this end, He turns a deaf ear to their prayer, “Lead us not into temptation;” and lets loose upon the foes bent upon their destruction.
— from The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary on the Books of the Bible, Volume 15 (of 32) The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Volume I by Alfred Tucker

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