Year A, Lent 1
“Three Temptations in the Wilderness”
Main point: Jesus shows us victory over three temptations.
Introduction
As we begin our season of preparation leading up to Easter marked by prayer, almsgiving, and fasting, we look at the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness by the Devil.
I’d like to begin here: We - you and I, with our modern sensibilities - probably have a general idea that we should abstain from doing bad things and do good things - unless, of course, it’s inconvenient or makes us uncomfortable - then we might easily abandon our ideals and take the path of least resistance. But at…
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