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Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation

Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation Excerpt It is no coincidence that Jesus’ temptation immediately follows his baptism. Many of God’s people have had similar experiences. Right after conversion or some other significant spiritual event, precisely when a certain level of victory or maturity seems to have been attained, temptations resume more strongly than ever (cf. Elijah in 1 Kgs 19:1–18 and Paul in  Rom 7:14–25 ). Blomberg, Craig. Matthew. Vol. 22. Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1992. Print. The New American Commentary.

Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation

Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation Excerpt It is no coincidence that Jesus’ temptation immediately follows his baptism. Many of God’s people have had similar experiences. Right after conversion or some other significant spiritual event, precisely when a certain level of victory or maturity seems to have been attained, temptations resume more strongly than ever ( cf . Elijah in  1 Kgs 19:1–18  and Paul in  Rom 7:14–25 ).  Blomberg, Craig.  Matthew . Vol. 22. Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1992. Print. The New American Commentary.

Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation

Jesus Alone: The Messiah’s Temptation Excerpt It is no coincidence that Jesus’ temptation immediately follows his baptism. Many of God’s people have had similar experiences. Right after conversion or some other significant spiritual event, precisely when a certain level of victory or maturity seems to have been attained, temptations resume more strongly than ever (cf. Elijah in 1 Kgs 19:1–18 and Paul in Rom 7:14–25 ). Blomberg, Craig. Matthew. Vol. 22. Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1992. Print. The New American Commentary.