Luke 4:1

Yeshua [Salvation], full of Ruach haKodesh [Spirit, Breath of the Holiness], teshuvah ·completely returned· from the Jordan [Descender], and was led by haRuach [the Spirit, Breath] into the wilderness

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

2for forty days, being tempted by the devil [Accuser]. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

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Cross References

Isaiah 11:2+ 11:2 a MP: The Messiah possesses the complete (seven) anointing of the Spirit of God upon him. (John 1:32-33; Acts 10:38; Col 2:9; Rev 3:1) Special Considerations: Seven is the number of complete fullness. Note: This phrase is repeated in (Rev 1:4, 3:1, 4:5, 5:6). All attributes listed are associated with “the Spirit of God” in Old Covenant working with humans, therefore we can liken this to the ministry of the Holy Spirit in the New Covenant because of the sameness. Ruach Yahweh [Spirit, Breath of He sustains breathing] will rest on him: 2 + 11:2 a MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Wisdom (Ex 31:3). (Luke 2:40) the ruach ·spirit, breath· of wisdom and + 11:2 a MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Understanding (Ex 31:3). (Luke 2:46-47) understanding, 2 + 11:2 b MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Counsel (Ex 18:10-14, 19, 23-24). (Matt 7:28-29) the ruach ·spirit, breath· of counsel and + 11:2 b MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Might (Judges 7:18-22). (Matt 8:26-27) might, 2 + 11:2 c MP: Messiah has the Spirit of Knowledge of God (Ex 31:3; John 16:13). (Luke 4:14-15; John 7:15-16) the ruach ·spirit, breath· of knowledge and of + 11:2 c MP: Messiah has the Spirit of the Fear of God. (Deut 6:24, 10:12; Jer 32:38 context of Jer 31:31-33 covenant with a new spirit and a new heart). (John 5:19, 5:30) the fear of Adonai. 1

Matthew 4:1Then Yeshua [Salvation] was led up by haRuach [the Spirit, Breath] into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil [Accuser].

Luke 2:27Prompted by haRuach [the Spirit, Breath], he went into the temple courts; and when the parents brought in the child Yeshua [Salvation] to do for him what the Torah ·Teaching· required,

Luke 3:21Now when all the people were immersed, Yeshua [Salvation] also had been immersed, and was praying. The sky 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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