“Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.” James 1:12
The old word for addiction was temptation.
“My temptation is quiet.” (William Butler Yeats)
“I can resist everything except temptation.” (Oscar Wilde)
“Lead us not into temptation.” (Jesus)
“Lead us not into temptation.” (Jesus)