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> Timothy Sutter wrote:
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>> Matthew 4
>>
>> (1) 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be
>> tempted by the
>> devil. 2And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights,
>> afterward He was hungry.
>> 3Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, "If You are the Son of
>> God, command
>> that these stones become bread."
>> 4But He answered and said, "It is written, "Man shall not live by
>> bread alone, but by
>> every word that proceeds from the mouth of God."'[1]
>> 5Then the devil took Him up into the holy city, set Him on the
>> pinnacle of the temple,
>> 6and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down.
>> For it is written:
>>
>> "He shall give His angels charge over you,'
>>
>> and,
>>
>> "In their hands they shall bear you up,
>> Lest you dash your foot against a stone."'[2]
>>
>> 7Jesus said to him, "It is written again, "You shall not tempt the
>> LORD your God."'[3]
>> 8Again, the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and
>> showed Him all the
>> kingdoms of the world and their glory. 9And he said to Him, "All
>> these things I will give
>> You if You will fall down and worship me."
>> 10Then Jesus said to him, "Away with you,[4] Satan! For it is
>> written, "You shall
>> worship the LORD your God, and Him only you shall serve."'[5]
>> 11Then the devil left Him, and behold, angels came and ministered
>> to Him.
>>
>> (2) 12 Now when Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He
>> departed to Galilee.
>> 13And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by
>> the sea, in the
>> regions of Zebulun and Naphtali, 14that it might be fulfilled which
>> was spoken by Isaiah
>> the prophet, saying:
>>
>> 15"The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
>> By the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan,
>> Galilee of the Gentiles:
>> 16The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light,
>> And upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death
>> Light has dawned."[6]
>>
>> 17From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, "Repent, for the
>> kingdom of
>> heaven is at hand."
>>
>> (3) 18 And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers,
>> Simon called Peter,
>> and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were
>> fishermen. 19Then
>> He said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men."
>> rm820They
>> immediately left their nets and followed Him.
>> 21Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James the son of
>> Zebedee, and
>> John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending
>> their nets. He called
>> them, 22and immediately they left the boat and their father, and
>> followed Him.
>>
>> (4) 23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their
>> synagogues, preaching the
>> gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all
>> kinds of disease among
>> the people. 24Then His fame went throughout all Syria; and they
>> brought to Him all
>> sick people who were afflicted with various diseases and torments,
>> and those who
>> were demon-possessed, epileptics, and paralytics; and He healed
>> them. 25Great
>> multitudes followed Him--from Galilee, and from Decapolis,
>> Jerusalem, Judea, and
>> beyond the Jordan.
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