The Life of Christ · Foundational
His Baptism and Temptation
John the Baptist prepared the way, the sinless Jesus was baptized to fulfil all righteousness and was declared the Father's beloved Son, and in the wilderness He overcame the devil with the Word of God, standing where Adam fell.
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What you'll learn
1
Describe John the Baptist's message and his role as the forerunner of Christ
2
Explain why the sinless Jesus was baptized, and what the Spirit and the voice from heaven declared
3
Walk through the three temptations and show how Jesus answered each from Deuteronomy
4
Explain how Jesus could be truly tempted and yet be unable to sin
5
Show how Christ's victory is both our salvation and our pattern
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