Luke 4:1-13

Luke 4:1-2
1. Why would Jesus need to be ‘full of the Holy Spirit’ if He was God in the flesh?
2. Why would the Holy Spirit lead Jesus into the desert to be tempted?
3. How does this relate to the Lord’s Prayer when was ask God to ‘lead us not into temptation’?
4. Why didn’t Jesus eat for 40 days?

Luke 4:3-4
1. In what area of Jesus’ life was the 1st temptation focused?
2. What Scripture passage did Jesus use to resist the 1st temptation?
3. Do we experience similar temptations to this 1st temptation?

Luke 4:5-8
1. In what area of Jesus’ life was the 2nd temptation focused?
2. Did satan have the right to give what he was offering?
3. What was satan’s goal in these temptations?
4. What Scripture passage did Jesus use to resist the 2nd temptation?
5. Do we experience similar temptations to this 2nd temptation?

Luke 4:9-13
1. In what area of Jesus’ life was the 3rd temptation focused?
2. What Scripture passage did satan quote in the 3rd temptation?
3. How does satan use Scripture?
4. What Scripture passage did Jesus use to resist the 3rd temptation?
5. Do we experience similar temptations to this 3rd temptation?
6. When do you think the ‘opportune time’ came?