B: The key to victory over temptation lies with Christ & not us.
II: LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION
“This reminds us that we are exposed to the influence of the world, the flesh, and the devil. We can deal with the flesh by God’s grace, or with the world and all its allurements, and even with the devil in the strength of Christ. But the ultimate test confronts us when all three conspire together.” Sinclair Ferguson
A: The world (1 John 2:15-16)
B: Our own flesh (Matt. 26:41)
C: Satan …
III: DELIVER US FROM THE EVIL ONE
A: “Evil One,” “Satan”
B: Satan hates you and knows who you are
IV: THE PETITION APPLIED
“A Christian desires to perform all that he prays for; that is, if it pertains to matters where his activity is appropriate. To pray without a desire to be active is mocking with God. To be active without prayer does not yield good results, since we are not capable of doing anything spiritual in and of ourselves.” á Brakel
• Acknowledge your weakness to God, yourself, & others
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...