In it we read about how Satan aggressively but unsuccessfully tempted Jesus in the desert. The first temptation took advantage of Jesus’ hunger. With the Lord having fasted for 40 days, Satan knew ...

Yet somehow, we have been invited into the desert, to be alone with Jesus as he faces the Tempter. Why? Because his trials reveal the meaning of our own temptations. What is temptation—all ...

Reflecting on the different Gospel accounts of Jesus’ temptations in the desert, the Pope said Christians should not feel afraid or threatened by the “beginning” of temptation.

These temptations are eerily similar to the temptations the devil offered Jesus in the desert, before Jesus began his ...

After his baptism, Jesus went to the desert to think about and prepare ... if you bow down and worship me.” The final temptation was to see if Jesus would take the easy option and use evil ...

The fact that Jesus’ temptation took place in the wilderness ... The book of Deuteronomy, for instance, describes the southern desert as “great and terrible, with venomous serpents and ...

The bulk of the pope's homily was a reflection on the Gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent and the devil's temptation of Jesus in the desert for 40 days. "Let us reflect on the fact that we too ...

Thanks for joining our study. Today, we discuss what is known as the “Temptation of Jesus.” Last week, this significant event was briefly mentioned. Now, I feel called to outline the lessons ...