The First Temptation – Matthew 4:2-4

Last Monday we started looking at Jesus’ first temptation.  We studied two elements of that temptation: first, Satan tried to deceive Jesus that the mark of true Sonship was not obedience to the will of the Father, but only the ability to perform a miracle.  Second, Satan wanted Jesus to trust in Himself to supply … Continue reading The First Temptation – Matthew 4:2-4

Grace Sufficient

II Corinthians 12:9: “And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.  Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” Grace!  Wonderful, sweet, beautiful, sufficient grace! The Apostle Paul was given a thorn in … Continue reading Grace Sufficient

A Place Prepared

John 14:1-3: "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go to prepare a place for you.  And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, … Continue reading A Place Prepared