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2009-09-24T16:15:13-05:00GCIinfo@gospel.com/feeds/topics/jesus+tempted/The Devil in the Bible: Matthew 4:1-11http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204:1-11&version=NIV2009-09-24T16:15:13-05:00
This story, in which the devil takes Jesus out to the desert to tempt him with offers of power and safety, gives us a lot of insight into the character of Jesus' adversary. He makes vast promises in exchange for worship, but simple Scripture has the power to keep him at bay.