Tag: Temptation
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Day 72: March 13, 2023
40 Days in the Wilderness Key Verse to Read and Treasure Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And after forty days and forty nights he was hungry. (Matthew 4:1-2, ESV) For Insight After Jesus was baptized by John the Spirit led him into the…
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Day 39: February 8, 2023
Jesus Was Spirit Filled and Led Key Verse to Read and Treasure Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil.—Luke 4:1,2 (NIV) For Insight Imagine being so full of and aware of the Holy Spirit all…
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August 13, 2022
A Dangerous Place to Be! Key Verse to Read and Treasure When then has this people turned away in perpetual backsliding? (Jeremiah 8:5, ESV) For Insight I heard someone say not long ago that the term “backsliding” was not correct or Scriptural. The Bible shows otherwise. It’s neither outdated, misspoken, false doctrine or false teaching,…
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February 15, 2022
Regarding the Good that Can Come Out of Being Tempted… No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability…(I Corinthians 10:13, ESV) Temptation in and of itself is not a sin. Everyone will have and face temptations over their…
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February 4, 2022
Regarding Wrestling in Prayer Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you… (Colossians 4:12, NIV) In his letter to the believers in Colossae, Paul describes Epaphras as a faithful servant of God who wrestled in prayer for them. Clearly Epaphras had…