2. THE SON’S APPEARING THE SPIRIT’S ANOINTING THE SOVEREIGN’S APPROVAL

3. Mark 1:12 Immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness. Mark 1:13 And He was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to Him.

4. (Mark 1:12) Immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness.

5. Jesus was sent into the “wilderness”.

6. ( Mark 1:12-13) Immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness. And He was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to Him.

7. (1Co 10:13) No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.

8. (Heb 1:14) Are they not all ministering spirits sent forth to minister for those who will inherit salvation? (Heb 13:2) Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels.

9. The First Temptation - Matt. 4:3-4 The Second Temptation - Matt 4:5 The Third Temptation – Mat 4:8

10. and when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season,”