Matthew 4:11 The wilderness was dry, the heat relentless, and hunger gnawed at His body. The Lord had been forty days without food and alone in the silence when the Enemy came whispering lies. "If You are the Son of God..." the tempter sneered, twisting truth, offering empty promises. Jesus, fully God yet fully man,… Continue reading March 21st – Matthew 4:1
Tag: Wilderness
March 16th – Deuteronomy 8:2
Deuteronomy 8:2 Wandering through the wilderness seasons of life can feel endless. Like every step is heavy, every prayer unanswered, every hope just out of reach. We can’t help but wonder if God sees us, hears us, and if He’ll ever lead us. out. But Deuteronomy 8:2 reminds us that the wilderness isn’t meant to… Continue reading March 16th – Deuteronomy 8:2
March 6th – Exodus 16:4
Exodus 16:4 Exodus 16:4 says, “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will rain down bread from heaven for you.’” The Israelites were hungry, desperate, and unsure how they would survive in the wilderness. But God had a plan, they just didn’t see it yet. He provided for them in a way they never expected,… Continue reading March 6th – Exodus 16:4
September 7th – Isaiah 43:19
Isaiah 43:19 “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Of the many tools of the Enemy, one is his ability to constantly remind us of our past mistakes. And he does so with… Continue reading September 7th – Isaiah 43:19
January 27th – Matthew 4:1
Matthew 4:1 The Bible teaches that Jesus is both fully man and fully God. And it was the flesh side of the Lord that Satan was targeting. Like us, Jesus felt hunger, loneliness, and hardship. Yet instead of those feelings leading Him to sin, the Lord stood on the Word of God to stop the… Continue reading January 27th – Matthew 4:1
Drawing Near To God – Deuteronomy 1-4
Deuteronomy 1-4 For forty years Israel had been wandering in the wilderness. Now before finally entering the promised land, Moses, who is 120 years old, gives the people a series of messages. In them he reiterates the importance of complete obedience to God, the consequences of choosing not to, and most of all to remember… Continue reading Drawing Near To God – Deuteronomy 1-4
April 20th – John 1:29
John 1:29 As cousin to Jesus, John the Baptist was a godly man in his own right. Preaching and baptizing in the wilderness of Judea, John spent his life preparing for the arrival of his Savior. So imagine his joy when John saw Jesus at the Jordan river, knowing He was the promised Messiah. The… Continue reading April 20th – John 1:29
Jesus Knows – (Matthew 4)
Matthew 4 Temptation is nothing new. Jesus faced many trials while He walked the earth. And here in Matthew 4 we learn of the Lord’s great victory in facing down the great tempter. Read more here.
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