Adding server verification for new users that join the channel

cogs/help/verification.py

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+import datetime
+
+import discord
+from discord import Colour, Embed
+from discord.ext import commands
+from discord.ext.commands import command, is_owner
+
+
+# Set up Cog
+class Verification(commands.Cog):
+    def __init__(self, bot):
+        self.bot = bot
+
+    # Listens to every message sent
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_message(self, message):
+        # Making sure that the bot doesn't reply to itself
+        if message.author == self.bot.user:
+            return
+
+        # Defining the message content in a variable
+        msg = message.content
+
+        # If the message sent is within #verification
+        if message.channel.id == 728034083678060594:
+
+            # if the user has typed ~verify
+            if "~verify" in msg.lower():
+                await message.delete()
+
+                # Get the 'Lucid' role and then give it to the user
+                role = discord.utils.get(message.guild.roles, name='Lucid')
+                await message.author.add_roles(role)
+
+            # Delete the message no matter what message they send
+            else:
+                await message.delete()
+
+        await self.bot.process_commands(message)
+
+    # Allowing people to get ping-able self roles
+    @command(name="verification")
+    @is_owner()
+    async def verification(self, ctx):
+        # Set up embed to let the user know that they have to type ~verify
+        embed = Embed(title="**Verification**",
+                      colour=Colour(0xFF69B4),
+                      timestamp=datetime.datetime.utcnow())
+
+        embed.set_thumbnail(url="https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/683490529862090814/715010931620446269"
+                                "/image1.jpg?width=658&height=658")
+        embed.set_author(name=ctx.author, icon_url=ctx.author.avatar_url)
+        embed.add_field(
+            name="Type `~verify` to gain access to the rest of the server!",
+            value="\u200b",
+            inline=False)
+
+        # Send embed to the channel it was called in
+        await ctx.send(embed=embed)
+
+
+def setup(bot):
+    bot.add_cog(Verification(bot))