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“Adam and Eva” were members of the Sabre Springs Ward. My first memory of Eva was how she boldly declared her love for “Jesus Christ” in our Chapel. Later, I spent time as their ministering brother and enjoyed this couples amazing commitment to the Gospel of Jesus. Now she is an artist and the live on the East coast.

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The Spirit of the Lord Is upon Me

Jesus prepares for his ministry.

Ponder how the scriptures can build your faith and your resolve to resist temptation.

Ponderize #1. What is our personal take away?

  • Luke 4:1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness
  • Matthew 4:1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
  • JST Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led up of the Spirit, into the wilderness, to be with God.

Ponderize #2. Think about preparing for for big events in our lives.

  • Luke 4:9 And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence: … 10 For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee: … 11 And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
  • Mathew 4:5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple … 6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
  • JST Matthew 4:5 Then Jesus was taken up into the holy city, and the Spirit setteth him on the pinnacle of the temple. … 6 Then the devil came unto him and said, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Ponderize #3 Have you had turn away from things of the world for your faith?

  • Luke 4:5 And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. … 6 And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. … 7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
  • Matthew 4:8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; … 9 aAnd saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
  • JST Matthew 4:8 And again, Jesus was in the Spirit, and it taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them … 9 And the devil came unto him again, and said, All these things will I give unto thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Jesus speaks of his mission

Jesus speaks of his mission. Lets watch some of the video and follow along in Luke 4.