Matthew 4.1-11: The Testing of Jesus

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Came to faith at university while studying Russian. Brief career with the BBC. Married to Caroline. Ordained in the Church of England. Thirty-five years in parish ministry. Now retired and doing some writing.

2 thoughts on “Matthew 4.1-11: The Testing of Jesus”

  1. was just thinking about that, trusting in God’s promises through the bad times, in the life of Moses: the contrast between his complaint in Exodus 5:22-23 and his song in chapter 15:9-13

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  2. Yes, thank you: sometimes very hard to hold on to God’s promises when things are tough and then things change and it feels easy and why doesn’t one do it all the time…

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