Vos Group #86 — The Lord’s Temptation and Our Own
In this installment of our Vos Group, we turn to pp. 335–336 of Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments to explore the uniquely messianic nature of these temptations, examining how Christ’s experiences differ significantly from human temptations. A key theme of this passage is the comparison of Christ’s temptation with Adam’s, emphasizing Christ’s role as the second Adam and the federal head encountering temptation.
Vos warns against a moralizing interpretation of the temptations, instead focusing on their theocentric character and their relation to true religion…
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