THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS



WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD AND SERVE HIM ONLY

Luke 4:5-13

Key Verse: 4:8

1. What was the second temptation of Jesus? (5-8) Why was this temptation so appealing to Jesus? When does this temptation come to us?

2. What did the devil claim about himself? (6) What is the nature of the devil? (Jn 8:44; Jude 6; Jn 12:31; 1Jn 5:18-19; Rev 20:10)

3. How did Jesus answer the devil? (8; Dt 6:5,13) What does ‘worship and serve God only’ mean? What did Jesus proclaim about God? (8)

4. Read verses 9-12. Where did the devil take Jesus? (9a) What did he challenge him to do? How was this a temptation for Jesus to take an easy way and avoid the cross? What is the real meaning of the scripture, Ps 91:11-12, the devil quoted? What does Jesus' answer mean? (12; Dt 6:16)

5. What can you learn from Jesus about how to defeat Satan's temptations? What is God's promise? (1Co 10:13) What did the devil do after finishing all this tempting? (13)

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