Blessings of Following Jesus’ Lead

Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness

to be tempted there by the devil.

But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say,

‘People do not live by bread alone,

but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

“The Scriptures also say,

‘You must not test the LORD your God.’”

“Get out of here, Satan,” Jesus told him.

“For the Scriptures say,

‘You must worship the LORD your God

and serve only him.’”

Then the devil went away…

Matthew 4:1, 4, 7, 10-11