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Facing Temptation

These Stones

Posted Aug 30 2010

By Lasserre Bradley, Jr.
“If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:1-4).
There are those who hold the idea that there is […]

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Facing Temptation

Posted Aug 22 2010

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it – 1 Corinthians 10:13
Although this verse […]

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Facing Temptation

Posted Jul 22 2010

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? – Job 31:1
A lustful look is the beginning of most sins. It was an unguarded look which led to the fall of Achan into covetousness, and David into adultery. A covetous glance soon leads to covetous thoughts, which soon lead […]

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Facing Temptation

Posted Jun 22 2010

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve – Matthew 4:10
It is striking that Jesus, who later asserts that He could call down twelve legions of angels to assist him at any time, chooses to face the […]

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Prayer

Posted Jun 08 2010

Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the Lord, and spread it before the Lord — 2 Kings 19:14
Here is one of the best pictures of prayer in the Bible. Hezekiah is king over Israel when the cruel and powerful Assyrian […]

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