THE DEVIL DIDN'T MAKE HIM DO IT (7 OF 7)
by Steve Wagers
Scripture: Psalm 91:11-13
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The Devil Didn't Make Him Do It (7 of 7)
Series: Sing Me A Song About Jesus - Messianic Psalms
Steve Wagers
Psalm 91:11-13
March 8, 1971 - Madison Square Garden
Joe Frazier - 27 yrs. Old - 26-0/23 KO's
Muhammed Ali - 29 yrs. Old - 31-0/25 KO's
Tickets cost $150 - 300 million watched via TV
$2.5 million to each fighter - Frazier retained title as World Heavyweight Champion
''Fight of the Century''
Psalm 91 - ''FIGHT OF THE AGES''
Wilderness after His Baptism
Devil - Odds on Favorite/Been training since his fall from Heaven
Jesus - Underdog/No food for 40 days/Weak - Weary - Worn
Devil threw 3 of his best punches - Jesus retained title - UNDEFEATED/UNDISPUTED Champ
In the 1970's, actor/comedian Flip Wilson played a character by the name of Geraldine. Through that character, he coined the phrase that made him famous, ''The Devil Made Me Do It!''
Psalm 40 - Messianic Psalm of the INCARNATION of Christ
Psalm 91 - Messianic Psalm of the TEMPTATION of Christ
REFERENCED - Psalm 91 / REVEALED - Matthew 4
John Philipps: ''Psalm 91 is the 'orphan' Psalm. We're not sure who wrote it.''
Moses wrote Psalm 90 - most believe he wrote Psalm 91. Similar expressions in both/parallels his farewell address in Deuteronomy 32-33.
Both begin with a divine PLACE/end with a divine PRAYER
Psalm 90 Psalm 91
SOVEREIGNTY of God SYMPATHY of God
BREVITY of Life LONGEVITY of Life
PARALYZED by FEAR MOBILIZED by FAITH
PRAYER for SATISFACTION PROMISE of SATISFACTION
One of the most AMAZING things about Psalm 91 - the devil KNEW it, QUOTED it, USED it in the Temptation of Jesus. Jesus was tempted, NEVER SINNED!
Dehaan: ''He was so much man He was ABLE NOT to sin; yet, so much God He was NOT ABLE to sin.''
(Hebrews 4:15) ''For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feelings of our infirmities: but was in all points tempted like as we are; yet without sin.''
He knows what we're FACING - FEELING - FIGHTING - FEARING
He ...
Series: Sing Me A Song About Jesus - Messianic Psalms
Steve Wagers
Psalm 91:11-13
March 8, 1971 - Madison Square Garden
Joe Frazier - 27 yrs. Old - 26-0/23 KO's
Muhammed Ali - 29 yrs. Old - 31-0/25 KO's
Tickets cost $150 - 300 million watched via TV
$2.5 million to each fighter - Frazier retained title as World Heavyweight Champion
''Fight of the Century''
Psalm 91 - ''FIGHT OF THE AGES''
Wilderness after His Baptism
Devil - Odds on Favorite/Been training since his fall from Heaven
Jesus - Underdog/No food for 40 days/Weak - Weary - Worn
Devil threw 3 of his best punches - Jesus retained title - UNDEFEATED/UNDISPUTED Champ
In the 1970's, actor/comedian Flip Wilson played a character by the name of Geraldine. Through that character, he coined the phrase that made him famous, ''The Devil Made Me Do It!''
Psalm 40 - Messianic Psalm of the INCARNATION of Christ
Psalm 91 - Messianic Psalm of the TEMPTATION of Christ
REFERENCED - Psalm 91 / REVEALED - Matthew 4
John Philipps: ''Psalm 91 is the 'orphan' Psalm. We're not sure who wrote it.''
Moses wrote Psalm 90 - most believe he wrote Psalm 91. Similar expressions in both/parallels his farewell address in Deuteronomy 32-33.
Both begin with a divine PLACE/end with a divine PRAYER
Psalm 90 Psalm 91
SOVEREIGNTY of God SYMPATHY of God
BREVITY of Life LONGEVITY of Life
PARALYZED by FEAR MOBILIZED by FAITH
PRAYER for SATISFACTION PROMISE of SATISFACTION
One of the most AMAZING things about Psalm 91 - the devil KNEW it, QUOTED it, USED it in the Temptation of Jesus. Jesus was tempted, NEVER SINNED!
Dehaan: ''He was so much man He was ABLE NOT to sin; yet, so much God He was NOT ABLE to sin.''
(Hebrews 4:15) ''For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feelings of our infirmities: but was in all points tempted like as we are; yet without sin.''
He knows what we're FACING - FEELING - FIGHTING - FEARING
He ...
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