Introduction A. No one understands children like their parents. B. If we can understand the language of our children,...
The Temptation of Jesus (PM)
Introduction: A. Temptation can mean to try or test your faith as in hardship, sickness, persecution, etc. 1 Peter 1:6...
You Can Do It! (PM)
Introduction A. As we deal with the struggles that come with living the Christian life, some may feel at times that it ju...
Dealing with Temptation (PM)
Introduction A. Like it or not, temptation is something we all face (1 Corinthians 10;13). B. Even though we all fall to...
Matthew 4: Understanding the Enemy
Understanding our spiritual enemy is a critical endeavor when it comes to temptation. Eve ignored the devil’s devices, and became enticed with “the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life” (1 John 2:16; cf. Genesis 3:1-6). On the other hand, Jesus knew His enemy, and defeated him with the power of the Word (vss. 4,7,10).
There are some things the temptation of our Lord reveals about the devil...