Matthew 4:1
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.... [ Continue Reading ]
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.... [ Continue Reading ]
And when he had fasted (a) forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. (a) A full forty days.... [ Continue Reading ]
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a (b) pinnacle of the temple, (b) The battlement which encompassed the flat roof of the Temple so that no man might fall down: as was appointed by the law; (Deuteronomy 22:8).... [ Continue Reading ]
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not (c) tempt the Lord thy God. (c) Literally, "Thou shalt not go on still in tempting.... [ Continue Reading ]
(2) Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; (2) When the Herald's mouth is stopped, the Lord reveals himself and brings full light into the darkness of this world, preaching free forgiveness of sins for those that repent.... [ Continue Reading ]
And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in (d) Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: (d) Which was a town a great deal more famous than Nazareth was.... [ Continue Reading ]
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, [by] the way of the (e) sea, beyond Jordan, (f) Galilee of the Gentiles; (e) Of Tiberias, or because that country went toward Tyre, which borders the eastern Mediterranean Sea. (f) So called because it bordered upon Tyre and Sidon, and because Solom... [ Continue Reading ]
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at (g) hand. (g) Is come to you.... [ Continue Reading ]
(3) And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. (3) Christ, thinking that he would eventually depart from us, even at the beginning of his preaching gets himself disciples of a heavenly so... [ Continue Reading ]
And (4) Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in (h) their (i) synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the (k) kingdom, and healing (l) all manner of sickness and all manner of (m) disease among the people. (4) Christ assures the hearts of the believers of his spiritual and saving virtue, by heali... [ Continue Reading ]
And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and (n) torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were (o) lunatick, and those that had the (p) palsy; and he healed them. (n) The word signifies proper... [ Continue Reading ]