Tempted, Tried, and Triumphant | Dr. Stephen Conley

15/02/2021 57 min
Tempted, Tried, and Triumphant | Dr. Stephen Conley

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The Setting of Christ's Temptation (Mark 1:12-13) Christ's temptation is set in the wilderness without food or worldly comforts. Christ's temptation was Satan's strategic assault on His mission to the cross.   The Schemes of Satan's Temptation (Matt. 4:1-11) The temptation of self-sufficiency The temptation of self-preservation The temptation of self-exaltation   The Strategy of Christ's Triumph over Temptation (Matt. 4:1-11) In each encounter with Satan, Christ wielded the Word of God as His weapon against Satan's schemes. Like Christ, we must trust in God's sufficient Word for victory over temptation.