Then the devil took Him to Jerusalem / holy city, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If You are the Son of God, jump off! (throw yourself down) For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order His angels to protect and guard you. …
The Temptations Of Jesus Gems
Bible Gem 798 – Temptation 3: The Frivolous Temptation (Luke 4:9-12)
Then the devil took Him to Jerusalem / holy city, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If You are the Son of God, jump off! (throw yourself down) For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order His angels to protect and guard you. …
Bible Gem 799 – Temptation 3: The Quotes (Luke 4:9-12)
Then the devil took Him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If You are the Son of God, jump off! (throw yourself down) For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order His angels to protect and guard you. And they will …
Bible Gem 800 – In All Your Ways (Luke 4:9-12)
Then the devil took Him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If You are the Son of God, jump off! (throw yourself down) For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order His angels to protect and guard you [in all your …
Bible Gem 801 – Misquoting Scripture (Luke 4:9-12)
Then the devil took Him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If You are the Son of God, jump off! (throw yourself down). For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order His angels to protect and guard you [in all your …
Bible Gem 802 – Mopping Up – Trending Topics (Luke 4:13)
When the devil had finished every temptation tempting Jesus *, he left Him until the next opportunity came. Luke 4:9-13 This is Luke’s last comment on the temptations of Jesus. This is my 17th Gem on the temptations of Christ. I didn’t imagine I would …
Bible Gem 803 – Every Temptation / the Next Opportunity (Luke 4:13)
When the devil had finished every temptation tempting Jesus *, he left Him until the next opportunity came. Luke 4:13 The two elements in this verse which stand out are “every temptation” and the next opportunity. A survey of the translations taken from E-Sword give …
Bible Gem 804 – Jesus and Adam’s Temptations Compared (Luke 4:1-13)
When the devil had finished every temptation tempting Jesus, he left Him until the next opportunity came. Luke 4:13 Many see in the comment “every temptation” the idea that the three temptations fall into categories which sum up all the possible temptations we face. This …
Bible Gem 805 – Temptations Compared – the 1st Adam (Luke 4:1-13, Gen 3)
There have been times in the past when I have cut and pasted the thoughts of commentators and shared readers input. This is the first time I have totally given the Gem over to a reader’s comments. I do this for two reasons. One because …
Bible Gem 806 – A body, soul and spirit solution? (Luke 4:1-13)
When the devil had finished every temptation tempting Jesus, he left Him until the next opportunity came. Luke 4:13 Is there a connection between Jesus temptations and those of Adam and Eve? What does it mean in Hebrews 4:15 “For we do not have a …