Key passages:
- Revelation 12
Matthew 4:1-11; 9:32-34; 12:22-30
The New Testament gospels record the greatest war in the universe. The most intense point of struggle in that war occurred during the life of Jesus. Satan contested every step in the life of Christ. Immediately after Jesusí baptism he was sent into the desert in a confrontation with the devil. The conversation today pays particular attention to that confrontation.
Key questions:
- What was at stake in this war between God and Satan?
- What was Satanís basic aim in the conflict with Jesus?
- Where were the battle sites?
- What strategies did Satan use against Jesus?
- What strategies did Jesus employ in the battle against Satan?
- What was the outcome of the conflict between Satan and Jesus?
