Amen and amen.

How we doing, church?

Doing good?

All right, finish this sentence.

If the tomb is empty?

Oh, you nailed it.

You're so smart.

Look at you.

Hey, oftentimes, I think when we think about that phrase that we use here all the time,

what we think that is possible are things like lives can be changed,

or we think my prodigal can come home, or my body can be healed, or if Jesus walked out of the grave,

then maybe my marriage can be reconciled. And all of those things are true. And in fact, if you need

a miracle next week, we're going to end our service by praying for miracles and casting out demons

and all that kind of stuff. But I need to explain a little bit before we get there. Because today what we're talking about

is this, if the tomb is empty, what is possible is that you and I can overcome temptation. So today's

message is only for those of us who struggle with temptation. How many of you would say, you know what,

I may be a Christian, but I still struggle with temptation? Anybody? Okay you would say, you know what? I may be a Christian,

but I still struggle with temptation. Anybody? Okay, those of us with their hand raised and then all

the liars. So that's cool. That makes us all. Which, by the way, if you're sitting back

and be like, no, temptation is not really a problem for me. Well, you're so disillusioned that there's nothing I could say to convince you otherwise.

But today, that's what we're going to talk about. We're going to go to the mountain of temptation,

and I just need to warn you. You want to head to Matthew chapter four. That's where we're going to

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