Jesus and Satan
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Jesus and Satan
Satan offers Jesus all kinds of nice things if he will only renounce his mission : but he refuses
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Jesus Kinds Ministry Mission Nice Offers Refuses Satan Testament Things Renounce
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in Christian theology as depicted in various biblical texts, particularly in the New Testament's Book of Matthew (4:1-11) and the Book of Temptation in the apocryphal Gospel of Luke. In this scene, Satan, the tempter, presents Jesus with an array of enticing offers designed to sway him from his divine mission. The setting is the Judean desert, where Jesus, having just been baptized by John the Baptist, is fasting and praying. Satan, appearing in the guise of an alluring serpent or a regal figure, tempts Jesus with power, wealth, and worldly pleasures. He urges Jesus to turn stones into bread to alleviate his hunger, to hurl himself from the pinnacle of the temple to prove his divine protection, and to worship him in exchange for all the kingdoms of the world. Yet, Jesus remains steadfast, quoting scripture and resisting Satan's temptations. This print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a glimpse into the rich history of religious art and the enduring narrative of Jesus' unwavering commitment to his mission, despite the allure of worldly temptations. The image serves as a reminder of the power of faith and the importance of staying true to one's beliefs in the face of adversity. The intricate details in the print, such as the barren landscape, the somber colors, and the intense expressions of both Jesus and Satan, add to the dramatic and thought-provoking nature of the scene. This powerful image continues to resonate with audiences today, providing a timeless reminder of the human struggle to maintain faith and resist temptation.
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