What it means
Jesus answers the tempter with Scripture and affirms that life depends on God’s word as surely as on food.
Hungry after forty days in the wilderness, Jesus answers the first temptation by quoting Deuteronomy 8:3.
Where it addresses you
A tempting shortcut promises to meet a real need.
You need a word of Scripture ready to answer with.
Found in Spiritual Warfare, God’s Word.