MATTHEW 4:1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. 3 Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”
JESUS HIMSELF WAS TEMPTED AS WE ARE. HE FASTED AND PRAYED. THIS QUESTION CLEARLY COULD HAVE BEEN ANSWERED VERY SIMPLY. BUT JESUS CHOSE TO RESPOND WITH COMPLETE TRUST IN GOD THE FATHER. HE PLACED HIMSELF IN THE VERY HEART OF HIS HEAVENLY FATHER'S CARE, CUSTODY AND CONTROL. WE NEED TO TRUST HIM. IF WE CONNECT WITH HIM WE DEFEAT NEGATIVITY. THIS IS THE CORE OF THE RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. TRUST AND BELIEVE
JESUS HIMSELF WAS TEMPTED AS WE ARE. HE FASTED AND PRAYED. THIS QUESTION CLEARLY COULD HAVE BEEN ANSWERED VERY SIMPLY. BUT JESUS CHOSE TO RESPOND WITH COMPLETE TRUST IN GOD THE FATHER. HE PLACED HIMSELF IN THE VERY HEART OF HIS HEAVENLY FATHER'S CARE, CUSTODY AND CONTROL. WE NEED TO TRUST HIM. IF WE CONNECT WITH HIM WE DEFEAT NEGATIVITY. THIS IS THE CORE OF THE RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. TRUST AND BELIEVE