Temptation & Call of the Disciples

Dr. Robert Stein

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Lesson

The three temptations that Satan put to Jesus were significant to him and instructive to us. Jesus had a specific purpose in mind in the way he called his disciples and the fact that he chose 12.

Outline

The Life of Jesus

Part 4

I. The Temptation of Jesus

A. Source of Information

B. Temptations

1. One - Stone to Bread

2. Two - Jump off Temple

3. Three - Worship Satan

C. Real Experiences?

D. Meaning for Jesus

II. The Call of the Disciples

A. Jesus Makes Capernaum His Home

B. The Call to Follow

1. Mark 1:16-20

2. Understood in Light of John 1:35-51

C. Importance of Choosing the Twelve

D. Problems in the Lists of the Twelve

E. Theological Significance

1. An Acted-out Parable

2. The Kingdom of God Has Come

F. Historicity of the Twelve