Luke 4:1

Then Jesus, full of Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

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And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

In Context

2where He was tested for forty days by the devil. He ate nothing at all during those days, so after they were completed He was hungry.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tested by the devil.

Luke 2:27So by the Spirit he came into the temple; and when the parents brought the Child Jesus in, to do concerning Him according to the custom of the law,

Luke 3:21Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus, having been baptized also, was praying, when the heaven was opened

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:1

We left Christ newly baptized, and owned by a voice from heaven and the descent of the Holy Ghost upon him. Now, in this chapter, we have, I. A further preparation of him for his public ministry by his being tempted in the wilderness, of which we had the same account before in Matthew as we have here, ver. 1-13 . II. His entrance upon his public work in Galilee ( ver. 14, 15 ), particularly, 1. At Nazareth, the city where he had been bred up ( ver. 16-30 ), which we had no account of before in Matthew. 2 . At… Read the whole commentary →

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