The account of Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness comes immediately after Christ’s baptism and just before Jesus begins his public ministry. Satan offers Jesus all the kingdoms in the world, if only Jesus would bow down and worship him. He asks Jesus to leap from the top of the temple, triggering God’s angels to save him. These temptations are grandiose and obvious.
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