The wilderness, a place of testing and failure for Israel, becomes the place where the new Israel, the second Adam is tempted by Satan but doesn't yield. Thus, as our representative, Jesus succeeds where we failed. He is our perfect sacrifice and our spotless righteousness. We also learn by Jesus' example how to fight sin in our own lives. We use and live in God's Word to combat the fiery darts of the evil one.

What is repentance?

Lessons from Jesus’ Early Years

Jesus comes as our substitute, comforter, Saviour and sword.