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Of Stones, Bread, And Sexuality

Of Stones, Bread, And Sexuality

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Jesus was hungry; the Devil tempted him to turn stones to bread

Jesus fasted in the desert, and was very hungry. The Devil appeared to him and told him that he could turn stones to bread. Jesus rebuked the Devil, and told him that man does not live on bread alone. There is a powerful lesson in that for all of us as we struggle with the desires of the fle…

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