The first way Jesus was tempted was to meet a legitimate need in a way that was disobedient to his Father. The second way Jesus was tempted was to manipulate his Father to act on his behalf instead of cooperating with Him and His plans and purposes. This week, we see that Jesus was tempted to sacrifice what was ultimately important for what was immediately gratifying. If Jesus was tempted to sin in this way, we can guarantee that we will be too. But hidden behind that curtain of temptation is the question, “who will I worship?”
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Our heavenly Father has one desire for us- to transform us into everything He created us to be. But we weren’t meant to do...
The starting point for faith is not a Bible story. It’s not even the Bible. It's an event that leads to a question.
