The Wilderness Temptation

The Wilderness Temptation

by | Oct 13, 2022 | Immediate gratification, Legitimate and non-legitimate, Matthew 4:1-11, Patience test, Personal need test, Presumptuous, Scriptural response to temptation, Temptation, Wanting i.g., Wilderness Temptation of Christ

Our Lord opens His diary to inform us in Matthew 4:1-11 of being tempted by Satan.  We have this passage because He wanted us to have it.  “Then (vs. 1).” When? Apparently right after the baptism of chapter 3.  One translation of Mark 1:12 says Jesus was “driven...