Ancient Paths - The Word and Spiritual Formation (2)

Small Group Guide Luke 4:1-13The set up Our spiritual journeys will always include difficult passages. The temptations: 1. Turn stones to bread -- or put material needs and desires ahead of the spiritual 2. Trade for the kingdoms -- or gaining the right thing but in the wrong way. 3. Jump from the Temple -- or use God for your own benefit. The resistanceRealize that every temptation has a Scriptural answer. We need to know the Word so that we can find the Truth. The path Just as much as you need food for physical strength, you need the Word for spiritual strength. The more you make the Word a part of you, the more you should be able to resist temptation.