Victory Over Temptation: Understanding Sources and Strength

 
VICTORY OVER
VICTORY OVER
TEMPTATION
TEMPTATION
 
TEXT: 
TEXT: 
Luke 4:1-12; Jer.
Luke 4:1-12; Jer.
 35:1-10.
 35:1-10.
 
MEMORY VERSE
MEMORY VERSE
 
“And Jesus answering
said unto him, it is said,
Thou shalt not tempt
the Lord thy God”,
Luke 4:12
Luke 4:12
WHAT IS TEMPTATION?
WHAT IS TEMPTATION?
Areas where one can be tempted
Areas where one can be tempted
 
The love of money. 
The love of money. 
Example: Judas Iscariot
Pleasing to the eyes. 
Pleasing to the eyes. 
Example: Eve and the fruit,
Achan and the Babylonian garment
Appetite and hunger. 
Appetite and hunger. 
Example: Jesus after he
fasted for 40 days.
Others who were also tempted in the bible;
Rechabite children
WE SHALL CONSIDER OUR STUDY UNDER THE
WE SHALL CONSIDER OUR STUDY UNDER THE
   
   
 FOLLOWING SUB-TOPICS:
 FOLLOWING SUB-TOPICS:
POINT 1: SOURCES OF
POINT 1: SOURCES OF
TEMPTATION
TEMPTATION
Luke 4:3,6,9,10 James 1:13
Luke 4:3,6,9,10 James 1:13
IN WHAT WAYS AS FRIENDS OF JESUS CAN YOU BE TEMPTED?
IN WHAT WAYS AS FRIENDS OF JESUS CAN YOU BE TEMPTED?
 
To stop loving Jesus and His people
To take what does not belong to you.
To abuse friends when they provoke
you
To copy the children of the world in the
way they do their things like birthday
parties, dressing, cheating in
examinations and many other bad ways
POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION: 
POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION: 
Luke 4:4,8,12; Jeremiah 
Luke 4:4,8,12; Jeremiah 
35:6-10
35:6-10
 
Obedience to the word of God is the
source of our strength during temptation.
Study and think on God’s words.
Memorize some passages of the Bible.
Obey the word of God and stand on it.
Avoid anything that would be a source of
temptation to you
Ask God for guidance and pray always.
 
Jesus was victorious over temptation
Jesus depended on the  strength in the
written word of God to overcome
temptations. Many times, He said, 
"It is
"It is
written".
written".
The children of Jonadab said, “Thus
have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab
…” (
Jeremiah 35:8
Jeremiah 35:8
). They refused to
yield to temptation and they overcame
POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION CONT’D.
POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION CONT’D.
POINT 3: ENCOURAGEMENT
POINT 3: ENCOURAGEMENT
TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION:
TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION:
1 Corinthians 10:13
1 Corinthians 10:13
 
Temptation is common to all friends of
Jesus
Jesus Himself was tempted, therefore, all
those who follow Him will also be tempted
God has promised all those who are
tempted that there will be a way out.
God will not leave you alone in times of
temptation.
REWARD FOR THOSE WHO OVERCOME TEMPTATION
REWARD FOR THOSE WHO OVERCOME TEMPTATION
QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS
 
1.
What is temptation?
2.
At what point does a child fall into
temptation.
3.
Mention some areas where you can be
tempted.
4.
Who is the source of temptation?
5.
Name two people who were tempted in
the bible.
 
LESSON: 
LESSON: 
Children of God can overcome temptation by
obeying the word of God at all times.
 
THOUGHT: 
THOUGHT: 
I will stand on the word of God so as to
overcome temptation.
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Explore the theme of victory over temptation through insights from Luke 4:1-12 and Jeremiah 35:1-10. Discover what temptation is, areas where one can be tempted, and how to find strength during times of temptation. Consider sources of temptation, ways one can be tempted as friends of Jesus, and the importance of obedience to the word of God.


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  1. VICTORY OVER TEMPTATION TEXT: Luke 4:1-12;Jer.35:1-10.

  2. MEMORY VERSE And Jesus answering said unto him, it is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God , Luke 4:12

  3. WHAT IS TEMPTATION? Temptation is a suggestion to commit Sin Jesus was tempted by Satan, but he overcame by the word of God The word of God gives us assurance that we can have victory in times of temptation.

  4. Areas where one can be tempted The love of money. Example: Judas Iscariot Pleasing to the eyes. Example: Eve and the fruit, Achan and the Babylonian garment Appetite and hunger. Example: Jesus after he fasted for 40 days. Others who were also tempted in the bible; Rechabite children

  5. WE SHALL CONSIDER OUR STUDY UNDER THE FOLLOWING SUB-TOPICS: Encouragement to overcome Temptation Strength during Temptation Sources of Temptation

  6. Satan is the source of temptations. He also uses other agents like demons and sinners to tempt friends of Jesus. Temptation is the suggestion or enticement from the devil to a child to disobey the word of God Temptation is not sin but yielding to temptation is sin. Jesus was tempted of the devil three times, and yet, He overcame all It shows that we also can overcome temptations whenever you are tempted POINT 1: SOURCES OF TEMPTATION Luke 4:3,6,9,10 James 1:13

  7. IN WHAT WAYS AS FRIENDS OF JESUS CAN YOU BE TEMPTED? To stop loving Jesus and His people To take what does not belong to you. To abuse friends when they provoke you To copy the children of the world in the way they do their things like birthday parties, dressing, examinations and many other bad ways cheating in

  8. POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION: Luke 4:4,8,12; Jeremiah 35:6-10 Obedience to the word of God is the source of our strength during temptation. Study and think on God s words. Memorize some passages of the Bible. Obey the word of God and stand on it. Avoid anything that would be a source of temptation to you Ask God for guidance and pray always.

  9. POINT 2: STRENGTH DURING TEMPTATION CONTD. Jesus was victorious over temptation Jesus depended on the strength in the written word of God to overcome temptations. Many times, He said, "It is written". The children of Jonadab said, Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab (Jeremiah 35:8). They refused to yield to temptation and they overcame

  10. POINT 3: ENCOURAGEMENT TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION: 1 Corinthians 10:13 Temptation is common to all friends of Jesus Jesus Himself was tempted, therefore, all those who follow Him will also be tempted God has promised all those who are tempted that there will be a way out. God will not leave you alone in times of temptation.

  11. REWARD FOR THOSE WHO OVERCOME TEMPTATION There are rewards for those who overcome temptations They will things, Revelation 21:7 They will have the crown of life, Revelation 2:10 They will get to heaven inherit all

  12. QUESTIONS 1. What is temptation? 2. At what point does a child fall into temptation. 3. Mention some areas where you can be tempted. 4. Who is the source of temptation? 5. Name two people who were tempted in the bible.

  13. LESSON: Children of God can overcome temptation by obeying the word of God at all times. THOUGHT: I will stand on the word of God so as to overcome temptation. ACTIVITY: Children are to search the following Bible passages and mention the people that yielded to temptation and those that were victorious. (i) Genesis 3:1-6, (ii) Genesis 22:1-3,15-18,(iii) Genesis 39:7-9,(iv) I Kings 13:9,14-19

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