Matthew
Chapter 4
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Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
Battyboop's Note
Jul 5
The Preperation for Temptation
Matt 3:17
Matt 4;1-2
Our lives should be pleasing to God
After great victories come great temptation
James 1:1-2
Satan may tempt when we are weak or unprepared. The time of attack
Devil hits people of faith when they are discouraged
Satan offers the option to live to satisfy Jesus needs and desires over the priorities that God had for Him v3
Satan uses legitimate needs to tempt us
V4
Use memorized verses in these times
When tempted focus on God s purpose for our life
V5-6 satan offers Jesus the option for self glory when the Glory is to go to the Father
Satan...I ...I....I...
V7
Focus on Gods plan not your desires
Satan offers Jesus the potion jog leaving His mission by compromising His allegiance.v 8-9