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Sep 9, 2020 · After he was baptized by John, Jesus spent 40 days in the Judean wilderness, where he overcame the temptations of Satan (Mark 1): At once the Spirit drove him out into the desert, and he remained ...
the Atonement of Jesus Christ 1 Nephi 8:13—The river of filthy water 1 Nephi 12:16; 15:26–29—Filthiness; the depths of hell 1 Nephi 8:19—The rod of iron 1 Nephi 11:25—The word of God 1 Nephi 8:23—The mists of darkness 1 Nephi 12:17—The temptations of the devil
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The area considered Judea, under the Roman Empire, included the areas (or parts thereof) of the ancient Israelite tribes of Benjamin, Simeon, Judah, Ephraim and Dan. It included the cities of Bethany, Bethlehem, Emmaus, Ephraim, Hebron, Jericho, and Jerusalem. What is commonly referred to as Judea's wilderness is located on the far eastern side of ...
The reason why there is a wilderness area near the Jordan is due to an effect called the 'rain shadow.' As weather travels eastward over this part of the world, it encounters the hills of Judea lying east of Jerusalem. As warm, moist air from the Mediterranean rises toward the top of the hills, it condenses and drops its moisture just before crossi...
The most well-known reference to the wilderness of Judea is in regard to Jesus' temptation by Satan the devil. The book of Luke records how, for a period of 40 days and 40 nights, Satan tempted Jesus to sin. References to Jesus' temptation are also in Matthew 4 and Mark 1. Luke records three specific temptations brought by the devil in the wilderne...
Jan 22, 2019 · Jesus tells us not to fear man who can kill the body. Rather we are to fear God who can destroy both the body and soul in hell (Matthew 10:28). And the parable of the rich man in hell makes clear that he possessed a body. He was asking Lazarus to place a drop of water on his tongue to quench his thirst (Luke 16:24).
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- Lesson. PPT TITLE. Main Point: Jesus brings peace. Key Verse: Let the peace that Christ gives rule in your hearts. - Colossians 3:15a. Props: Realistic sword, butter knife; Optional: YouTube video, see bottom of page 4.
- Background/Review. Say: We have read the exciting story of Jesus calming a wild storm on the sea by just speaking to the wind and waves. His disciples, who were with Him, were amazed at what they saw.
- Jesus Meets Legion (Mark 5:1-10) Say: This story is told in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Today we’ll read it out of Mark 5 because Mark gives the most details.
- Into The Pigs (Mark 5:11-20) Say: A large herd of pigs was feeding on the nearby hillside. The demons begged Jesus, “Send us among the pigs. Let us go into them.”
Jesus was also baptized in the River Jordan by John the Baptist (Matthew 3:13-17). Rivers are also used metaphorically in the Bible. They are used to represent sources of life and blessing, as depicted in Psalm 46:4 , which describes a river that makes glad the city of God: “There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy ...
Apr 21, 2022 · Thus, the Spirit is the river of living water flowing from Jesus to his people and from them out into the world for the healing of the nations. This is the river “whose streams make glad the city of God” (Psalm 46:4), the river of God’s delights and the fountain of life (Psalm 36:8–9).
