This makes it easier to forgive, because to feel God's love and mercy surrounding us is more than all else. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Evil is a great falsehood. It promises all sorts of glittering rewards for disobedience to God and His Law. Its temptations are lies too, and the Christian follower of Jesus learns this by study of the Bible and by experience.
Christians learn that the sinful world can give nothing of any lasting or permanent value.
This prayer to be delivered from evil is really a prayer to be delivered from ignorance. Jesus tells us to seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added. Do not be fooled by Satan's illusions and delusions and his false values. For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory, for ever. In 1 Chron.