The Temptation

of Jesus
 Read
MATTHEW 4:1-11

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 There are always good guys and bad guys

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 A battle between evil and good

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 Forces of good and bad

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 Everyday WE battle the forces of evil

It’s not a wrestler, a Marvel/DC/Disney

villain

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 Our struggle is against
T _ _ P T A _ _ O N,
A battle against the
D_V_L

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 Choosing
between
SIN
or
OBEYING
GOD
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 How do we fight against
temptation, the devil and sin?
THE BIG QUESTION

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 THE BIG QUESTION

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 How do we fight against
temptation, the devil and sin?
THE BIG QUESTION

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 Wilderness for 40 days and 40 nights of
fasting

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 “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become
bread.”

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  ‘It is written: “Man shall not live on bread alone, but
on every word that comes from the mouth of God.”

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 “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself
down…

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 He will command His angels concerning you, and they will lift you up
in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.”’

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  ‘It is also
written: “Do
not put the
Lord your
God to the
test.”’
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 ‘All this I will give you if you will bow down and
worship me.’

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 Away from me, Satan! For it is written: “Worship the Lord your God,
and serve Him only.”’ 

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 • 1. “If you are the Son • A. Away from me, Satan!
For it is written: “Worship
of God, tell these the Lord your God, and
stones to become serve Him only.”’ 
bread.”

• 2. “If you are the Son • B.  ‘It is also written:

of God, throw “Do not put the Lord
yourself down…” your God to the test.”’

• 3. ‘’All this I will • C.  ‘It is written: “Man

give you if you will shall not live on bread
alone, but on every word
bow down and that comes from the mouth
worship me.’’ of God.”
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 How do we fight against
temptation, the devil and sin?
THE BIG QUESTION

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 By knowing and obeying the WORD OF GOD

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Jesus also used the Word of God to fight against temptation
He didn’t use super powers, body slams, high-tech equipments. He used the Word
of God.
2 steps on 1. Read the Bible
how to use 2. Memorize Bible
God’s word verses
to fight
temptation
 Jesus went to ________________.
A. the wilderness 
B. Jerusalem
C. Wrestlemania

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 The devil came to Jesus to _______________.
A. help Him
B. tempt Him 
C. challenge Him to a cage match in the wilderness

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 Jesus defeated the devil with _________________.
A. a steel chair
B. the help of the angels
C. the Word of God

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 We can train ourselves to face temptation by
_______________.
A. memorizing Bible verses
B. studying the Bible
C. exposing ourselves to the temptation until
we get used to it
D. both A and B
E. Both A and C

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 “Submit
yourselves, then, to
God.
Resist the devil,
and he will flee
from you.”
James 4:7

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 “S _ _ M I T
yourselves, then, to
God.
R _ _ _ ST the
devil, and he will
F L _ _ from you.”
James 4:7

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