Temptation of Jesus (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of Christ — Steve GreggNext in this series
The First Disciples (Part 1)
Temptation of Jesus (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this talk by Steve Gregg, he delves into the temptation of Jesus and its symbolic meaning from a spiritual and biblical perspective. According to Gregg, the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness represents not only Jesus' own struggle but also the struggle of Israel, as depicted in the Old Testament. Gregg also discusses the different interpretations of the temptation to turn stones into bread and the significance of Jesus' refusal to worship Satan. Finally, Gregg emphasizes the importance of understanding the true meaning of scripture, rather than simply quoting it out of context.
More from The Life and Teachings of Christ
13 of 180
Next in this series
The First Disciples (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this discourse by Steve Gregg, he analyzes the first 18 verses of the Gospel of John, known as the prologue. He discusses the events of four separa
14 of 180
The First Disciples (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
Steve Gregg delves deeper into the story of the first disciples of Jesus in this talk. He discusses John the Baptist's prophetic role and his initial
11 of 180
Temptation of Jesus (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the temptation of Jesus in Matthew chapter 4. He notes that while the devil is often thought of as appearing in ph
Series by Steve Gregg
Romans
Steve Gregg's 29-part series teaching verse by verse through the book of Romans, discussing topics such as justification by faith, reconciliation, and
1 John
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 John, providing commentary and insights on topics such as walking in the light and love of Go
Church History
Steve Gregg gives a comprehensive overview of church history from the time of the Apostles to the modern day, covering important figures, events, move
Titus
In this four-part series from Steve Gregg, listeners are taken on an insightful journey through the book of Titus, exploring issues such as good works
1 Corinthians
Steve Gregg provides a verse-by-verse exposition of 1 Corinthians, delving into themes such as love, spiritual gifts, holiness, and discipline within
1 Thessalonians
In this three-part series from Steve Gregg, he provides an in-depth analysis of 1 Thessalonians, touching on topics such as sexual purity, eschatology
Daniel
Steve Gregg discusses various parts of the book of Daniel, exploring themes of prophecy, historical accuracy, and the significance of certain events.
Nehemiah
A comprehensive analysis by Steve Gregg on the book of Nehemiah, exploring the story of an ordinary man's determination and resilience in rebuilding t
James
A five-part series on the book of James by Steve Gregg focuses on practical instructions for godly living, emphasizing the importance of using words f
Esther
In this two-part series, Steve Gregg teaches through the book of Esther, discussing its historical significance and the story of Queen Esther's braver
More on OpenTheo
Can You Argue Straight from the Existence of Evil to the Existence of the Christian God?
#STRask
February 19, 2024
Questions about whether one can argue from the existence of evil straight to the Christian God or if more arguments are required to get there and whet
How Should I Respond to Someone Who Is Word-Faith and Believes in a Second Baptism of the Holy Spirit?
#STRask
April 25, 2024
Questions about how to respond to someone who is Word-Faith and believes in a second baptism of the Holy Spirit and what the Bible is saying about how
How Can I Start Conversations with Postmodernists about the Need for Repentance?
#STRask
March 25, 2024
Questions about how to start conversations with postmodernists about the need for repentance and what question one can use to put a stone in the shoe
#211 Singleness, dating and being unequally yoked. Should christians date non-christians? What's the point of it all? Puzzled and pastoral questions this week with Tom
Ask NT Wright Anything
March 21, 2024
Help! I am a new christian and I'm worried I'm unequally yoked in my relationship? What is the biblical view of singleness? Should Christians date non
How Can I Reconcile Romans 6:12–14 with Romans 7:21–25?
#STRask
March 18, 2024
Questions about how to reconcile Romans 6:12–14 (where Paul talks about victory over sins) with Romans 7:21–25 (where Paul bemoans sins he still commi
How Can I Make Sure I Will Honestly Consider People’s Arguments?
#STRask
February 26, 2024
Questions about how to make sure we will honestly consider people’s arguments and why God doesn’t give more evidence to the “non-resistant non-believe
How Will Jesus Sit at the Right Hand of God if He Is God?
#STRask
April 29, 2024
Questions about what the Bible means when it says Jesus will sit at the right hand of God if Jesus is God and why the writers of the Synoptic Gospels
Petrus Van Mastricht's Theoretical-Practical Theology with Todd Rester
Life and Books and Everything
May 1, 2024
What are you doing with your life? Todd Rester is using a big chunk of his life to translate a seventeenth-century Dutch theologian's magnum opus (all
Get Married with Brad Wilcox
Life and Books and Everything
April 3, 2024
For most of us, getting married and forging a strong family is the best way to build a prosperous, meaningful, and happy life. That's the message of G
Historian Mike Licona Investigates the Resurrection
Knight & Rose Show
March 23, 2024
Just in time for Easter, Wintery Knight and Desert Rose interview Dr. Michael Licona about how historians can investigate miracle claims, such as the
#214 Is the Old Testament history or metaphor? (Replay)
Ask NT Wright Anything
April 11, 2024
Tom answers listener questions about the Old Testament. Can the truly trust the Old Testament? When was it all written? Is the Old Testament more spir
Theologian Krista Bontrager on Diversity
Knight & Rose Show
April 20, 2024
Wintery Knight and Desert Rose interview Krista Bontrager about diversity, equity and inclusion. What is diversity? Are there any benefits to diversit
How Can I Articulate the Beauty of the Christian Worldview in a Nutshell?
#STRask
April 1, 2024
Questions about how to articulate the beauty of the Christian worldview in a nutshell and whether “separation of church and state” requires public sch
#217 Dear Tom: I've got questions about Marriage (Replay)
Ask NT Wright Anything
May 2, 2024
Tom delves into the complexities of marriage, addressing personal and burning questions from our listeners. From pondering the nature of married relat
Has Apologetics Had a Positive Effect on Our Culture?
#STRask
April 4, 2024
Questions about whether apologetics has had a positive effect on people and our culture, whether the longtime privatization of our Christian faith has