— thatis the question of the wilderness;thatis the key to the temptation;thathas to be debated and resolved uponthere, and then pursued, firmly and fixedly, in spite of all the tempter's assaults, until He can say upon the cross," It is finished"; "Father, into Thy hands I commen...
Bishop Anthony G. Bosco, head of the bishops’ Department of Communication, suggested that Catholics “use the issuance of the film as an opportunity to place before our people again the true image of Christ, the Christ of Scriptures and of the church.” ...
for the fruit consists in the veryovercomingoftemptation, from which... /.../xxvii sermon on a martyrs.htm Whether it was Becoming that Christ Should be Tempted? ...service of God, stand in justice and in fear, and prepare thy soul fortemptation."... by the devil, "that He might b...
The idea here may be that the forty-day period of temptation was designed for a particular purpose in the life of Christ (the same verb is used in v. 13). The cognate verb teleioō is a key NT term for the completion of God’s plan: See Luke 12:50; 22:37; John 19:30; and ...
We read that He was saved from death, yet He died for our sins. We were redeemed by the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without spot or blemish. 1 Peter 1:19. What was this death from which He was saved? “For if you live according to the flesh you will die . ...
…Blessed Be The LORD God Of Israel, Which Spoke With His Mouth Unto David My Father, And Hath With His Hand Fulfilled It… 2 Corinthians 5:10 For We Must All Appear Before The Judgment Seat Of Christ; That Every One May Receive The Things Done In His Body, ...
Genesis 3:15Many consider this verse theprotevangelium, the first announcement of the gospel. This is the first prophecy about the Messiah (Christ), who through His death on the cross and resurrection would ultimately defeat Satan, the power behind the serpent, with a death blow....
41 Demons also came out[eh] of many, crying out,[ei]“You are the Son of God!”[ej] But he rebuked[ek] them, and would not allow them to speak,[el] because they knew that he was the Christ.[em] 42 The next morning[en] Jesus[eo] departed and went to a deserted place. Yet...
The idea here may be that the forty-day period of temptation was designed for a particular purpose in the life of Christ (the same verb is used in v. 13). The cognate verb teleioō is a key NT term for the completion of God’s plan: See Luke 12:50; 22:37; John 19:30; and ...