The Temptations
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- The Temptations by Sarah A.
- 1. Shows Jesus being tempted to use His power to benefit Himself
- Satan: "If You're the Son of God turn this stone into bread"
- Jesus: Man does not live on bread alone
- Jesus does not succumb to Temptation
- Satan: "If You're the Son of God turn this stone into bread"
- 2. Shows Jesus tempted to build himself an empire
- Satan: "So if you worship me, it'll all be yours"
- Jesus: "It is written: Worship the Lord your God and serve him only"
- Satan: "So if you worship me, it'll all be yours"
- The Devil knew the scriptures just as Jesus did
- the Devil also quoted scripture in verses 10-12
- The Devil knew that jesus was weak with hunger that's why he tempted Him
- Then Left Him until an opportune time i.e until another moment of weakness
- We are easily tempted like Jesus when we are weak, Jesus knew that it was not yet "His time"
- Jesus is confident in scriptures
- 3. Jesus is tempted to use his power to impress the world
- Satan: "If you are the Son of God; throw yourself down from here, for it is written..." Satan quoted scriptures
- Jesus: "Do not put the Lord your God to the test"
- Satan: "If you are the Son of God; throw yourself down from here, for it is written..." Satan quoted scriptures
- 1. Shows Jesus being tempted to use His power to benefit Himself
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