1) The Mortal Messiah (Luke 4:1-13) Flashcards
Luke 4:1-2
Jesus is full of the Holy Spirit and was led by the Spirit into the desert.
Jesus was hungry after fasting for 40 days
Showing his humanity and mortality.
The meaning for fasting 40 days ?
Jesus is the culmination of the Law and Prophets
Exodus 34
Moses fasted for 40 days representing the Law
1 Kings 19
Elijah fasted for 40 days representing the Prophets
“Second Adam”
Jesus
Matthew and Luke have a different ordering of the temptations
Matthew has the chronological order account & Luke has the literary device account
Throughout the Book of Luke, what does the author make a primary focal point ?
The temple
Temptation One is….
Initiated in the desert
Temptation Two….
Progresses to the mountaintop
Temptation Three….
Ends in Jerusalem at the pinnacle of the temple
“Journey Section”
Luke 9:51-19:44
Deuteronomy means ?
The “Second Law.”
God wanted to confirm the truth in Deuteronomy….
Thus he states it two times
First Temptation (v.3-4) A
“If you are the son of God” Satan uses doubt…
First Temptation (v.3-4) B
“Tell this stone to become bread” Satan wanted Jesus to prioritize His flesh above God’s will.
Second Temptation (v.5-8)
“If you worship me it will all be yours…” Satan offered Jesus all the kingdoms for a quick and easy kneel
Third Temptation (v.9-12)
Satan twists the Scripture (Satan knew Scripture so well he quotes it) and tries to get Jesus to throw himself down
Deuteronomy 6:16
“Do not put the Lord your God to the test…as you did… AT MASSAH”
Deuteronomy 6:13
“Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.”
Deuteronomy 8:13
“Man does not live on bread alone”
Jesus did what to overcome each temptation ?
QUOTED and OBEYED Scripture