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Verse Matthew 4:9. _IF THOU WILT FALL DOZEN AND WORSHIP ME_] As if he
had said, "The whole of this land is now under my government; do me
homage for it, and I will deliver it into thy hand....
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ALL THESE THINGS ... - All these kingdoms. All these dominions Satan
claimed a right to bestow on whom he pleased, and with considerable
justice. They were excessively wicked; and with no small degree...
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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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ALL THESE THINGS WILL. GIVE THEE.
All disguise is laid aside. Satan claims to be. Prince of the world
and the disposer of human kingdoms. Jesus came to be. King but the
pathway to the crown is weary,...
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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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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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ALL THESE. Compare Luke 4:6 and see App-116.
IF. See App-118. Not the same as in Matthew 4:3 and Matthew 4:6.
WILT FALL DOWN. Not in Luke.
WORSHIP. do homage. App-137....
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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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_All these things will I give thee_ Satan, the "prince of this world,"
(John 7:31) claims the disposal of earthly thrones. This is more
clearly brought out by St Luke (ch. Luke 4:6), "All this power w...
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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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ΕἾΠΕΝ for λέγει with the same weight of authority.
9. ΤΑΥ͂ΤΆ ΣΟΙ ΠΆΝΤΑ ΔΏΣΩ. Satan, the ‘prince of
this world’ (John 12:31), claims the disposal of earthly thrones.
This is more clearly brought out by...
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VER 8. AGAIN, THE DEVIL TAKETH HIM UP INTO AN EXCEEDING HIGH MOUNTAIN,
AND SHEWETH HIM ALL THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD, AND THE GLORY OF THEM;
9. AND SAITH UNTO HIM, "ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE,...
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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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ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE— "If thou be the Son of God, take
care to be esteemed as such; if the kingdom of the Jews be destined
for thee, add to it other kingdoms: seize the present occasion,...
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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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And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt
fall down and worship me.
AND SAITH UNTO HIM, ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE - "and the
glory of them," adds Luke. But Matthew...
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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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4:9 homage. (l-19) _ Proskuneo_ . an act of personal reverence and
homage. What in modern language is called 'worship' is _ Latreuo_ , as
'serve,' ver. 10. The nearest to this in the use of _ proskune...
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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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ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE. — St. Luke’s addition, “For
that is (has been) delivered unto me, and to whomsoever I will I give
it,” is full of significance. The offer made by the Tempter rested...
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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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ἐὰν πεσὼν προσκυνήσῃς μοι. This is the
condition, homage to Satan as the superior. A naïve suggestion, but
pointing to a subtle form of temptation, to which all ambitious,
self-seeking men succumb, th...
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_Third temptation_. εἰς ὄρος ὑψηλὸν λίαν : a
mountain high enough for the purpose. There is no such mountain in the
world, not even in the highest ranges, “not to be sought for in
terrestrial geograph...
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_The Temptation_ (Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13)....
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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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All these will I give thee. The father of lies here promised what was
not his to give. For though he be called the prince of this world,
(John xii. 31,) meaning of the wicked, who wilfully make themse...
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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 the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered
unto him.
The subject of CHRIST'S temptations, is a subject attended with much
difficulty thoroughly to explain. One of the great ca...
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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 PATH TO VICTORY_
‘Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain.…
All these things will I give Thee, if Thou wilt fall down and worship
me.… Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God,...
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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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AND SAITH UNTO HIM, ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE.... This is more
fully and strongly expressed by the Evangelist Luke. Luke 4:6.
AND THE DEVIL SAID UNTO HIM, ALL THIS POWER WILL I GIVE THEE, AND...
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And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt
fall down and worship me.
Ver. 9. _And he saith unto him, All these things will I give thee_] A
great catch sure: even just nothing...
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_Again the devil taketh him up_ In what way is not said; _into an
exceeding high mountain_ Probably one of the mountains in the
wilderness, and from that eminence, partly by the advantage of the
place...
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AND SAITH UNTO HIM, ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE IF THOU WILT
FALL DOWN AND WORSHIP ME.
For an ordinary human being no proposition, in itself, could have been
more attractive. What a dazzling pic...
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And still the devil is not overcome:...
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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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Ver. 8,9. This is the third temptation by which the tempter solicits
our Saviour to sin, and of all other the most impudent. For what can
be more impudent than for the creature to expect a homage to h...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Philippians
And thou dost set forth thine own fall as an example to the Lord, and
dost promise to give Him what is really His own, if He would fall down
and worship thee.[5...
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Matthew 4:9 And G2532 said G3004 (G5719) Him G846 All G3956 things
G5023 give G1325 (G5692) You...
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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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‘And he said to him, “All these things will I give you, if you
will fall down and worship me.” '
Then the Devil assured Him that if only He would submit to him and his
ways, he could show Him how all...
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Matthew 4:9. Satan in his true character.
ALL THESE THINGS, _i.e.,_ ‘all that renders them attractive to the
love of power, pleasure, wealth, honor' (J. A. Alexander).
WILL I GIVE THEE. The world i...
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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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THIRD TEMPTATION: Matthew 4:8-10....
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ALL THESE THINGS WILL I GIVE THEE
(ταυτα σο παντα δωσω). The devil claims the rule of
the world, not merely of Palestine or of the Roman Empire. "The
kingdoms of the cosmos" (Matthew 4:8) were under...
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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 4:8
I. The root of the third temptation lay in the thought that the
kingdoms of the world were the devil's kingdoms, and that it was he
who could dispose of them. If our Lord had believed this...
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Matthew 4:8
I. There is no falsehood on the face of the earth so dangerous as
truth when that truth comes distorted, placed in wrong order, or laid
in false proportions. This was exactly the character...
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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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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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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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ALL THIS I WILL GIVE YOU. No disguise here. Satan claims to rule the
world. Jesus came to be King, but the road he must follow involves a
horrible price. Satan offers a short-cut. He will bring Israel...
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_Will I give._
-Abraham, when the king of Sodom offered him some part of his spoils,
refused to take so much as a shoe-latchet of him, that the king of
Sodom might not say another day that he had made...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 4:9 FALL DOWN AND WORSHIP ME. The devil
offers Jesus a way to rule the world that avoids the cross and
exchanges worship of God for worship of Satan. ALL THESE I WILL GIVE
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 Corinthians 10:20; 1 Corinthians 10:21; 1 Samuel 2:7; 1 Samuel 2:8;...
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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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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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If thou wilt fall down and worship me — Here Satan clearly shows who
he was. Accordingly Christ answering this suggestion, calls him by his
own name, which he had not done before....
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(CF. LUKE 4:5-12)—Is there a mistake in recording the wilderness
temptation of Christ by Matthew or Luke?
PROBLEM: According to both Matthew and Luke, the first temptation was
to turn stones into brea...