Jesus Tempted: Lust of The Eyes
Matthew 4:8-11
Biblical Points:
1. Temptation is not a one-time event. (v 8)
2. The devil will offer you something that is not his to give. (v 9)
3. Thinking through the “ifs” of materialism can lead to sin. (v 9)
4. Jesus can tell the devil what to do. (vs. 10-11)
5. Jesus passed the tests and overcame the temptations.
Application:
When it comes to dealing with lust of the eyes:
1. Read and memorize scripture.
2. Set your mind before you open your eyes.
3. Make giving a game.
4. Go to your heavenly Father.