1. Lent and the Temptation of Jesus

2. God tests us
Satan tempts us
What is the difference?
Satan wants us to fail (tempt)
God wants us to pass (test)

3. What were the three different types of temptations?
Physical (Jesus was hungry)
Peer Pressure (Stan tried to bully Jesus to use His power)
Pride/Greed (If Jesus bowed then He wouldn’t have to die on the cross)
Have you experienced those?

4. Lent- It is 40 days from ash Wednesday to Good Friday not counting weekends. This is a time for us to understand what Jesus went through. We give up something to remember Jesus.

5. Why go through something painful or annoying or hard?
Romans 5:3-5
Why did Jesus do it?
Hebrews 2:18
Hebrews 4:15