Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church


Morning Service - Sunday, July 27, 2008

Sermon By Elder Randy Waters, Pastor

Sermon Series: Dealing With The Devil - Part 3

Title: "Satan's Suggestions"

Text: Matthew 4:1-11

Sermon Outline

  I. What We Ought To Do
      From The Dove To The Devil - Matthew 3:16
      Our Assignment - Genesis 3:3
      Satan's Best Trophy - II Samuel 12:14
      Distrust Our Father - Matthew 27:40

 II. What God Should Do
      Satan Totes A Bible - Psalm 91:11,12
      No Shortcuts - Matthew 16:23
      Demanding What We Don't Have - Acts 5:3
      Satan Likes Sensationalism - Matthew 12:39

III. What Satan Could Do
      "You Don't Have To Wait" - Genesis 3:4,5
      The Father Of Lies - John 8:44
      Christ Has The Master Key - Revelation 3:7
      Season Of Temperance - Luke 4:13



WORDS OF WONDER

* What we need according to satan is to be self absorbed, self motivated,
   and self driven.

* Temptations give us opportunity to show that we believe God's way is
   best even when we don't feel it is so.

* Baptism does not drown the devil.