The devil encourages Jesus to turn stones into bread. After such a long fast, the thought of bread is surely a strong temptation. In effect, the devil tells Jesus to “scratch where it itches,” to ...

The Gospel for the First Sunday of Lent every year is always the Temptation of Jesus, taken in turn from Matthew (this year), Mark and Luke. All three Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) ...

Michael L. King shares insights on the blessings of expounding the scriptures during his Monday morning Education Week presentation. 'The scriptures have the answers to defeating all temptation,' King ...

The Britannica Dictionary defines “temptation” as: something that causes a strong urge or desire to have or do something and especially something that is bad, wrong or unwise. (The dessert menu, for ...