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What did Jesus say to Satan in the wilderness?
Summary. The spirit led Jesus into the desert to be tempted by the Devil. Jesus replied “Do not put the Lord your God to the test.” Finally, the Devil offered Jesus all the kingdoms of the world in return for worshipping him. Jesus replied “Worship the Lord your God and serve only him!”
What were the 3 unusual things that happened during the baptism of Jesus?
Understanding the text
- heaven was opened.
- God’s spirit descended on Jesus.
- God’s voice was heard.
What is Jesus death and resurrection?
Christians believe that the resurrection proves that Jesus is the Christ (Messiah) and the Son of God. Everything he said and did was true. Through resurrection, Christians believe life has triumphed over death, good over evil, hope over despair. The resurrection is a sign of God’s great power.
What does the Bible say about Satan’s Dominion?
Like a great lightning bolt streaking out of the sky, this brilliant angel, shining with all of his glory—glory given to him by God—was cast to the earth. Where did he fall? He fell right where we are, to the earth, and now we have to deal with him. The world Jesus speaks of is Satan’s anti- God system working in and through men.
What does the Bible say about Satan coming to Earth?
“We know that we are from God and that the whole world lies under the control of the evil one.” The Bible tells us that Satan was originally created as a powerful angel. But he rebelled against God. As his punishment, he was cast down to the Earth.
Who was given dominion over the Earth by God?
We are told in the Old Testament that this whole concept of dominion was shared with Adam and Eve. Man was given dominion over the earth to be vice-regents for God, that is, vice kings to represent God’s reign on this planet. Of course, we made a terrible mess out of it, and we were subjected more and more to the power of Satan.
What does the Bible say about Satan as ruler of this world?
Satan is the god of this world ( I Corinthians 4:4 ), but he was not made to be so. In another place, I Corinthians 8:5, Paul says that there are many lords and many gods, but we know there is only one true God. Many beings attempt to pawn themselves off as gods, each of whom has a kind of “truth,” or better, a “philosophy of life.”