
First Sunday of Lent: The Temptation in the Desert
SCRIPTURES & ART: We start Lent with the Temptation in the Desert because we start from our broken condition as sinners.
SCRIPTURES & ART: We start Lent with the Temptation in the Desert because we start from our broken condition as sinners.
User’s Guide to the First Sunday of Lent
SCRIPTURES & ART: Jesus faced three temptations — turning stones into bread, leaping off the Temple roof and gaining worldly dominion through worshipping the Evil One.
Jesus’ victory in the wilderness recapitulates the trials of Adam and Israel and shows us how to overcome our own temptations.
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