The Pattern of Temptations and How to Overcome Them

The Pattern of Temptations and How to Overcome Them
As we begin Lent, Christ’s three temptations in the desert give us the pattern by which we too are tested. Hence this Gospel is paired with the First Reading about the testing of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Where they fail, Jesus is victorious. Jesus’ temptations, like our own, are a testing ... Read more