June 16, 2013

NT 09 Jesus is Tempted

Reference: Luke 4:1-13

Big Idea and Motions: Jesus was tempted in every way, but he never sinned!

  • Jesus - form a cross with your forearms
  • Tempted - put a sneaky look on your face and make a “Hey, come over here” gesture with your hands
  • Every way - gesture your arms out in a wide circle
  • Never - wag your finger “no”
  • Sinned - two thumbs down


Verse / Motions: Hebrew 2:18 - For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. (ESV)

  • He - form a cross with your forearms (because “he” is Jesus
  • Suffered - wring your hands and look like you’re in agony
  • Tempted - put a sneaky look on your face and make a “come here” gesture with your hands
  • Help - reach down and pretend to pull someone up from the ground.
  • Being tempted - same as above


Questions to Ask Throughout the Week

  • Where was Jesus in today’s story? (The desert/wilderness.)
  • What did Jesus not do for 40 days? (Eat.)
  • Who came to tempt Jesus? (The devil.)
  • What did the devil tell Jesus to do to the stones? (Turn them to bread.)
  • The devil told Jesus he’d make Jesus the king of the world, if he would only...? (Bow down and worship the devil)
  • What did the devil tell Jesus to do at the top of the temple? (Jump off and see if God would send angels to catch)
  • When Jesus said, “It is written...” to the devil, what did that mean? (He was saying something from the Bible.)
  • Did Jesus give in to the devil’s three temptations? (
  • What is today’s big idea? (Jesus was tempted in every way, but he never sinned!)
  • What is today’s Bible verse? (Hebrew 2:18 - For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. - ESV)


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