 We have to be vigilant. Not dealing with things when they come to manifestation, not dealing with things when they finally begin to surface, but putting that distance between us and what tempts us, putting that distance between us and wrongdoing, that distance between us and wrong thinking. It is better to deal with little temptations and be labeled as hyper-spiritual than it is to allow for compromise and be called a hypocrite. Subscribe to learn more about Christian living.