No matter how far you fall, Jesus is still there

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  • No matter how far you fall, Jesus is still there
    No matter how far you fall, Jesus is still there

    Messages from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

    The temptation of Jesus in the wilderness for 40 days connects Jesus to the Israelites in the wilderness for 40 years. Jesus does what Israel should have, but could never do.

    Each of the temptations connect with the wilderness journey. First the devil tempts Jesus with bread as Israel was tempted. The devil wanted Jesus to test God by throwing himself down. I…