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Mark 1:12,13. The Temptation of Jesus. The Purpose of Jesus' Work, Salvation!. This is the message of the Gospel This was the work of the Messiah. The temptation of Jesus sums up His ministry as the Messiah. Jesus came to overcome sin. John 1:29
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Mark 1:12,13 The Temptation of Jesus
The Purpose of Jesus' Work,Salvation! • This is the message of the Gospel • This was the work of the Messiah
The temptation of Jesus sums up His ministry as the Messiah • Jesus came to overcome sin.
John 1:29 The next day he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!”
The temptation of Jesus sums up His ministry as the Messiah • Jesus came to overcome sin. • Jesus came to overcome Satan.
Hebr. 2:14 Since then the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil;
In Jesus' temptation we see a summation of His work. Jesus would overcome sin, and overcome Satan.
1 Jesus came to overcome sin
1John 2:15-17 Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world. 17 And the world is passing away, and {also} its lusts; but the one who does the will of God abides forever.
Matt. 4:2-4 And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread." 4 But He answered and said, "It is written, 'MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'"
Matt. 4:5-6 Then the devil took Him into the holy city; and he had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, 6 and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God throw Yourself down; for it is written, HE WILL GIVE HIS ANGELS CHARGE CONCERNING YOU"; and ON {their} HANDS THEY WILL BEAR YOU UP, LEST YOU STRIKE YOUR FOOT AGAINST A STONE."'
Matt. 4:7 Jesus said to him, "On the other hand, it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.'"
Matt. 4:8-10 Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain, and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory; 9 and he said to Him, "All these things will I give You, if You fall down and worship me." 10 Then Jesus said to him, "Begone, Satan! For it is written, 'YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND SERVE HIM ONLY'"
In Jesus' temptation we see a summation of His work. Jesus would overcome sin, and overcome Satan.
2 Jesus came to overcome Satan
1Pet. 5:8 Be of sober {spirit,} be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
2Tim. 2:24,25 And the Lord's bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, 25 with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth,
2Tim. 2:26 and they may come to their senses {and escape} from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.
Hebr. 1:13,14 But to which of the angels has He ever said, “SIT AT MY RIGHT HAND, UNTIL I MAKE THINE ENEMIES A FOOTSTOOL FOR THY FEET”? 14 Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to render service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation.”
In Jesus' temptation we see a summation of His work. Jesus would overcome sin, and overcome Satan.
The temptation of Jesus sums up His ministry as the Messiah • Jesus came to overcome sin. • Jesus came to overcome Satan.