Sermons About Temptation
Your Own Personal Jesus - Spooky Jesus
We all have images of Jesus. Some are right and some are wrong. Spooky Jesus is an image that says Jesus was more divine than he was human, and that he doesn't relate to the human struggle. But if we truly understand who Jesus is, we soon find out that he knows all too well the temptations that we face. Jesus sympathizes with us and has given us a way out.
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Boot Camp Basics
The 40 days Jesus spends in the wilderness being tempted by Satan points us back to the 40 years Israel spent in the wilderness. How does Jesus' meditation on scripture and Israel's days in the wilderness prepare him to reject Satan's plan? How can we overcome the temptation to reject God's plan?
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Jesus And Temptation
It seems some of the biggest temptations we face are not related to things like stealing, murder or embezzling large sums of money but more the small things like saying a harsh word to our spouse or thinking only of ourselves before we think of someone else. We need to see clearly how Jesus deals with temptation and in this series we are looking at the stories of Jesus to see what we can understand about ourselves, our lives, our faith and our hope.
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Who Do You Think You Are - A Product of Your Own Environment?
Talk by Dr. John Oakes on Matthew 4:1-11 at 7 P.M. "Vibe" youth service at Holy Trinity, Vancouver.
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It is TIme to be Scared
The course of all temptations that we face is to rob us of God's plan for our lives. The devil tried to stop Jesus from fulfilling God's divine purpose and he will attempt to do the same with you.
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The Temptation of Christ
The focus on how God save us: through Covenant, Christ and the Atonement, and testing. Lent begins with the Temptation of Christ. It is a time of Divine Testing, Divine Revelation, and Divine preparation and God uses these times of testing to transform us into New Creatures in Christ.
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Lent - 40 Days with Jesus in the Wilderness
During the 40 days of Lent, we reflect on Jesus and his faithfulness to God the Father. Because of Jesus' faithfulness, which was evidenced by his victory over Satan in the wilderness and completed on the cross, we have a guarantee of our own salvation.
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Jesus Prayed
What did Jesus do right before the events of his death were set in motion? He prayed. Why and how he prayed provide a model for us and an essential piece of Jesus' resume as our perfect Savior.
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