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CHAPTER IV.
_Jesus, in the wilderness, is tempted by Satan_, 1-11.
_He goes into Galilee_, 12;
_and Capernaum_, 13.
_The prophecy which was thus fulfilled_, 14-16.
_He begins to preach publicly_,...
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THEN WAS JESUS LED UP OF THE SPIRIT - Led up by the Spirit. Luke says
Luke 4:1 that Jesus was “full of the Holy Spirit;” and it was by
his influence, therefore, that he went into the desert to be temp...
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4. THE TESTING OF THE KING AND HIS TESTIMONY.
_ 1. The Testing by the Devil. (Matthew 4:1 .) 2. His Testimony and
His Disciples. (Matthew 4:12 .) 3. The Powers of the Kingdom. (Matthew
4:23 .)_
CHAP...
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THE TEMPTATION (Mark 1:12 f.*, Luke 4:1 *). Jesus'sudden recognition
of His Sonship or Messiah-ship and of the responsibility thus laid
upon Him, found natural expression in His retirement into solitu...
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THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS. -- Matthew 4:1-11.
GOLDEN TEXT. --_ He is able to succor them that are tempted._ --
Hebrews 2:18. TIME. --A. D. 26, forty days after the baptism of the
Lord. PLACE. --Supposed...
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THE TESTING TIME (Matthew 4:1-11)
Step by step Matthew unfolds the story of Jesus. He begins by showing
us how Jesus was born into this world. He goes on to show us, at least
by implication, that Jes...
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Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by
the devil. After he had deliberately gone without food for forty days
and forty nights he was hungry. So the tempter came and said...
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THEN. Immediately after His anointing as Messiah, "the second man" (1
Corinthians 15:47), "the last Adam" (1 Corinthians 15:45), must be
tried like "the first man Adam" (1 Corinthians 15:45;
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_led up of the Spirit_ The agency of the Spirit of God is named in
each of the Synoptists. St Mark uses the strong expression "the Spirit
driveth him forth." St Luke uses the preposition ἐν (in) denot...
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Matthew 4:1-11. The Temptation of Jesus. Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13
St Mark's account is short; the various temptations are not
specified; he adds the striking expression "he was with the wild
beasts....
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THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS
Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13.
St Mark’s account is short; the various temptations are not
specified; he adds the striking expression ἦν μετὰ τῶν
θηρίων. St Luke places the tempt...
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ΤΌΤΕ. The εὐθὺς of St Mark 1:12 points still more clearly
to the significant nearness of the Temptation to the Baptism.
ἈΝΉΧΘΗ … ὙΠῸ ΤΟΥ͂ ΠΝΕΎΜΑΤΟΣ. The agency of
the Spirit of God is named in each o...
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VER 1. THEN WAS JESUS LED UP OF THE SPIRIT INTO THE WILDERNESS TO BE
TEMPTED OF THE DEVIL. 2. AND WHEN HE HAD FASTED FORTY DAYS AND FORTY
NIGHTS, HE WAS AFTERWARD AN HUNGRED.
Pseudo-Chrys.: The Lord...
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_JESUS WAS A TEMPTED SAVIOR MATTHEW 4:1-11:_ At this point Jesus began
His preaching ministry as described in Isaiah 61:1. "The Spirit of the
Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to...
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DISCOURSE: 1286
CHRIST’S TEMPTATION
Matthew 4:1. _Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness
to be tempted of the devil_.
THE agency of Satan in the affairs of man cannot be doubted by a...
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THEN WAS JESUS LED UP, &C.— _Then,_ that is to say_,_ immediately
after his baptism, _was Jesus led,_ or borne by a strong impulse of
the Spirit on his mind, (see Luke 4:14.) _into the wilderness:_ wh...
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CHAPTER FOUR
Section 7. JESUS IS TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL
(Parallels: Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13)
TEXT: 4:1-11
1.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted
of the devil.
2....
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Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted
of the devil.
THEN, [ Tote (G5119)] - an indefinite note of sequence. But Mark's
word (Mark 1:12) fixes what we should have pre...
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16-17 Compare Joh_1:32-34.
16 As God's Spirit has no material form it is figured to us in various
ways, which suggest its force and significance. It is usually
presented as a blast of air, for this is...
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OF THE SPIRIT] i.e. of the Holy Spirit. God Himself ordained that
Jesus should be tempted or tried, because only through temptation can
human nature attain to perfection. Even the angels had to pass t...
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THE TEMPTATION
1-11. The temptation (Mark 1:12; Luke 4:1). The narrative, which can
only have come from our Lord's own lips, describes an actual
historical fact, the great temptation which He underwen...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 4
THE DEVIL TESTS JESUS 4:1-11
V1 The *Holy Spirit led Jesus into the desert. The devil tested Jesus
while he was there. V2 For 40 d...
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IV.
(1) The narrative of the Temptation is confessedly one of the most
mysterious in the Gospel records. In one respect it stands almost, if
not altogether, alone. It could not have come, directly or...
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CHAPTER 5
His Temptation - Matthew 4:1
MUCH has been written on the possibility of temptation in the
experience of a sinless Being. The difficulties which have been raised
in this region are chiefly...
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_The Temptation_ (Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13)....
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Τότε, then, implying close connection with the events recorded in
last chapter, especially the descent of the Spirit. ἀνήχθη, was
led up, into the higher, more solitary region of the wilderness, the
h...
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TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL
Matthew 4:1-11
_Then_ marks the close connection between the heavenly voice of the
baptism and the fiery ordeal of the forty days. Notice that temptation
is not in itself sin; on...
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"Then." After the heavens opened, hell is opened. The King must not
only be in perfect harmony with the order and beauty of the heavens,
He must face all the disorder and ugliness of the abyss. Goodne...
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Then was (1) Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be
tempted of the devil.
(1) Christ is tempted in all manner of ways, and still overcomes, that
we also through his virtue may overcome....
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Jesus Christ was led by the Holy Ghost, immediately after his baptism,
into the desert,[1] to prepare, by fasting and prayer, for his public
ministry, and to merit for us by his victory over the enemy...
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THE TEMPTATION
Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13. Matthew says that _“He
was led by the Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.”_
Mark says: “The Spirit immediately impels Him away...
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Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted
of the devil.
CONTENTS
CHRIST's temptations. The call of his Apostles. His Preaching and
Miracles.
I detain the Reader at this v...
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God has been pleased, in the separate accounts He has given us of our
Lord Jesus, to display not only His own grace and wisdom, but the
infinite excellency of His Son. It is our wisdom to seek to prof...
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_THE PURPOSE OF LENT_
‘Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be
tempted of the devil.’
Matthew 4:1
Our Lord before He entered upon His public ministry was tempted. He
faced the...
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Matthew 4:1._Then Jesus was led. _There were two reasons why Christ
withdrew into the wilderness. The first was, that, after a fast of
forty days, he might come forth as a new man, or rather a heavenl...
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Having thus, in grace, taken up His position as man on earth, He
commences His earthly career, being led of the Spirit into the
wilderness to be tempted of the devil. The righteous and holy man, the
S...
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THEN WAS JESUS LED UP OF THE SPIRIT,.... The Evangelist having
finished his account of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ; of
his ministry and baptism; and particularly of the baptism of Chris...
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Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted
of the devil.
Ver. 1. _Then was Jesus led up_] Lest haply the people, hearing that
testimony from heaven, should come and take hi...
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_Then_ After the afore-mentioned glorious manifestation of his
Father's love, by which he was armed for the combat. _Was Jesus led by
the Spirit_ By a strong impulse of the Spirit of God, of which he...
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THE SPIRIT; the Holy Spirit.
TO BE TEMPTED OF THE DEVIL; as were our first parents in Eden, and as
are all their children. Christ must qualify himself for his office of
Redeemer by successfully withst...
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THE TEMPTATION IN THE WILDERNESS.
Jesus, by His baptism and the accompanying supernatural
manifestations, had been formally and publicly inaugurated into His
ministry. But He was not to begin His prea...
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There could be no doubt therefore that He would fulfil this virtual
pledge to bear their sins on Calvary. Notice too that the Father
approves Him in this unqualified way before His being tested by Sat...
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1-11 Concerning Christ's temptation, observe, that directly after he
was declared to be the Son of God, and the Saviour of the world, he
was tempted; great privileges, and special tokens of Divine fa...
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OLBGrk; MATTHEW CHAPTER 4 MATTHEW 4:1 Christ fasts forty days, is
tempted of the devil, and ministered unto by angels. MATTHEW 4:12 He
dwelleth in Capernaum, MATTHEW 4:17 begins to preach,...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
, whereas even the devil according to our Gospel recognised Jesus in
the temptation,[252]
Tertullian On Baptism
showed, by maintaining a fast of forty days, that t...
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Matthew 4:1 Then G5119 Jesus G2424 up G321 (G5681) by G5259 Spirit
G4151 into G1519 wilderness G2048 tempted...
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‘Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be
tempted of the devil.'
Jesus was ‘led up of the Spirit' into the wilderness. The Spirit
knew how important it was that He understood how...
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JESUS FACES UP TO HIS FUTURE IN THE WILDERNESS (4:1-11).
The most momentous moment of His conscious life to date having taken
place, Jesus will now have to face up to what it involves. For having
bee...
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The threefold temptation by Satan; the threefold victory over Satan.
He who came ‘to destroy the works of the devil,' triumphs over him
in personal conflict. This was the Messiah's _trial_ and _probat...
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Matthew 4:1. THEN, immediately after the events mentioned in the last
chapter, as Mark more explicitly states. After marked evidence of
Divine favor, the most trying conflicts.
LED UP BY THE SPIRIT....
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TO BE TEMPTED OF THE DEVIL
(πειρασθηνα υπο του διαβολου). Matthew locates
the temptation at a definite time, "then" (τοτε) and place, "into
the wilderness" (εις την ερημον), the same general region...
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THEN WAS JESUS
The temptation of Christ, the "last Adam" (1 Corinthians 15:45) is
best understood when contrasted with that of the "first man Adam."
Adam was tempted in his place of lord of creation,...
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Matthew 4:1
I. When the first Adam fell, by temptation, from a garden to a
wilderness, from abundance to want, from empire to slavery, from
heaven to hell; and when by the same steps as he descended,...
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Matthew 4:1
The record of our Lord's temptation, which is specially commended to
our consideration in Lent, must needs be momentous, first, in its
import for the comprehension of the spirit of His mi...
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Matthew 4:1
I. One cannot help thinking and wondering why this temptation should
take place, and though all the reasons cannot be known, some of them
we think we can see. We know there is a devil. Per...
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Matthew 4:1. _Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness
to be tempted of the devil._
He had just been baptized, the Spirit of God had descended upon him,
and the Father had borne witnes...
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Matthew 4:1. _Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness
to be tempted of the devil._
What a change it seems from the descent of the Holy Spirit to being
led up into the wilderness to be...
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CONTENTS: Temptation of Jesus. Jesus' public ministry begun. Call of
first disciples.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Satan, John the Baptist, Peter, Andrew, James,
John, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: The Word of God is t...
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Matthew 4:1. _Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit,_ υπο του
πνευματος, the Holy Spirit, as indicated by the Greek
article, and declared in the verses preseding. _Led into the
wilderness,_ where he was...
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THEN THE SPIRIT LED JESUS. Mark says the Spirit made him go. INTO THE
DESERT. Tradition places the temptation in the deserted area between
Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, especially on the mountain called...
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_To be tempted of the devil._
THE POSSIBILITY AND NECESSITY OF THE TEMPTATION
I. If our Lord had not become incarnate He would never have been
tempted, for temptation is not possible to God. God is a...
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FIGHTING THE DRAGON
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted
of the devil. Matthew 4:1.
If you look at the back of an old British sovereign or a five-shilling
coin, you...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 4:1 Jesus the Messiah Begins to Advance the
Messianic Kingdom. Jesus triumphs over the devil in the wilderness
(vv. Matthew 4:1), proclaims the kingdom
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SATAN TEMPS JESUS IN THE DESERT MATTHEW 4:1-11; MARK 1:12-13; LUKE
4:1-13; MATTHEW 4:1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the
wilderness t
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CHAPTER 4
_By the devil_. Syriac, _by the accuser_, Gr. _διάβολος_,
_accuser_, _calumniator_. For Satan is he who accuses men before God
perpetually, that he may gain them for himself and Gehenna.
_T...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS—GENERAL REMARKS
_There is only one way of understanding the narrative_, viz. as the
history of a real occurrence, of an actual temptation of our Lord by
the d...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 4:1
THE TEMPTATION. The Father's acceptance of the Lord's consecration of
himself for the work of the kingdom does not exclude temptation, but
rather necessitates it. Psychologica...
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Chapter Four
Then was Jesus led of the Spirit into the wilderness (Matthew 4:1)
Immediately, He is now being led by the Spirit, walking after the
Spirit. The New Testament has so much to say to us co...
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1 Kings 18:12; 2 Kings 2:16; Acts 8:39; Ezekiel 11:1; Ezekiel 11:24;...
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The Devil [τ ο υ δ ι α β ο λ ο υ]. The word means
calumniator, slanderer. It is sometimes applied to men, as to Judas
(John 6:70); in 1 Timothy 3:11 (slanderers); and in 2 Timothy 3:3, and...
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THE TEMPTATION (NO. 2)
Matthew 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. "THEN" the word holds our attention. "Then was Jesus led up of the
Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil." The word
"then" c...
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THE TEMPTATION
Matthew 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The temptation of Christ in the wilderness had no direct bearing upon
our salvation, as we are saved by His Blood. However, the temptation
did acclaim...
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Then — After this glorious evidence of his Father's love, he was
completely armed for the combat. Thus after the clearest light and the
strongest consolation, let us expect the sharpest temptations. B...
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Observe, 1. The great humiliation of the Son of God, how exceedingly
was he humbled by the horrid temptations wherewith he was assaulted,
than which nothing could be more grievous to his holy heart. W...