1. Describe what it means in this context to be full of the Holy Spirit. Compare this to other references where people are full of the Holy Spirit.

2. Discuss why the devil may have used food as the first temptation.

3. If Jesus was hungry, why didn't he just turn the stone to bread even befor Satan tempted him?

4. Luke 4:5 says that the devil led Jesus. Speculate as to why Jesus would follow.

5. In Luke 4:6, the devil claims to own all the kingdoms of the world. What scriptures, support or disprove the legitimacy of this claim?

6. Why might the temptation for Christ to throw Himself be the greatest temptation of all the three that the devil mentioned?

7. Discuss the devil's attempt to use scripture against Christ? Did he quote scripture appropriately? Why or why not?

8. When was the next conveinent time for the devil to tempt Christ? What does this demonstrate about the devil's methodology of tempting?

9. Identify God's divine appointment in verses 16-20.

10. Describe the people's reaction to Jesus's teaching according to verses 20-23.

11. Why were the people upset over Jesus comments in 24-27?

12. What did it mean to when it is mentioned Christ's message had authority?

13. Read verses 33-40. What does it mean to rebuke in this passage? Why did Christ quiet the demons who correctly identified him as the Son of God?

14. Why do you suppose the people tried to keep Jesus from leaving them?