After being baptized by John the Baptist, Jesus was tempted by the devil after 40 days and nights of fasting in the Judaean Desert. At the time, Satan came to Jesus and tried to tempt him. Jesus having refused each temptation, Satan then departed and Jesus returned to Galilee to begin his ministry. During this entire time of spiritual battle ...

Jesus Is Tested in the Wilderness - Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and ...

In Matthew 4:10 it states: “Then Jesus said to him, ‘Be gone, Satan! For it is written that you shall worship the Lord your God and Him only shall you serve.’” This verse teaches us about the...

Jesus and the Devil (Mark 1.12,13; Luke 4.1-13) 4 The Holy Spirit led Jesus into the desert, so that the devil could test him. 2 After Jesus had gone without eating for 40 days and nights, he was very hungry. 3 Then the devil came to him and said, “If you are God's Son, tell these stones to turn into bread.”

4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. 3 Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”

Feb 7, 2025 · Jesus’ temptation began with the devil questioning whether he was the Son of God. Even though a short time before, when Jesus was baptized, God had declared him as his beloved Son, Satan challenged this truth.

Then the devil left Him This phrase marks the conclusion of Jesus' temptation in the wilderness, a pivotal moment in His early ministry. The departure of the devil signifies Jesus' victory over temptation, highlighting His sinless nature and His ability to resist Satan's schemes.

The event where Jesus is tested by the devil, which serves as a precursor to His ministry and a demonstration of His sinlessness and obedience to God. Teaching Points The Role of the Holy Spirit

Feb 13, 2024 · Symbolism: The devil proposes that Jesus should jump from the pinnacle of the temple, and angels will rescue him, demonstrating his divine protection. This temptation challenges Jesus to test God's protection and intervention on his behalf.

Feb 6, 2020 · In the parable of the sheep and the goats we find that the eternal fire (to pur to aiōnio) is for the devil and his angels (Matt. 25:41). But Jesus could teach more straightforwardly than by parable.