A SEASON
Text: Luke 4:13. And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season. We established yesterday that as a child of God, you can't avoid temptation. Infact, James 1:2 says you should count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.James 1:3. God expects you to know that temptation is the testing of your faith and it is expected to produce endurance in you. Invariably, temptation offers you the opportunity to be promoted, so, embrace it like a valiant warrior. Now, taking a clue from Jesus Christ, our Master and Lord, you'll recall that the devil tempted Him three times while He was in the wilderness. Jesus was able to overcome these temptations because He submitted to the leadings of the Holy Spirit that was on Him and because He was a good student of the Bible. *The word of God is the sword the Holy Spirit uses in helping you to fight the enemy. The more of the word y