Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.

Bible References

Forty

Exodus 24:18
Moses entered the cloud as he went up the mountain, and he remained on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights.
Exodus 34:28
Moses was there with the Lord 40 days and 40 nights; he did not eat bread or drink water. He wrote the Ten Commandments, the words of the covenant, on the tablets.
Deuteronomy 9:11
The Lord gave me the two stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant, at the end of the 40 days and 40 nights.
1 Kings 19:8
So he got up, ate, and drank. Then on the strength from that food, he walked 40 days and 40 nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Tempted

Hebrews 2:17
Therefore, He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 4:15
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.

And the

1 Kings 19:5
Then he lay down and slept under the broom tree.

Suddenly, an angel touched him. The angel told him, “Get up and eat.”
Matthew 4:11
Then the Devil left Him, and immediately angels came and began to serve Him.
Matthew 26:53
Or do you think that I cannot call on My Father, and He will provide Me at once with more than 12 legions of angels?
1 Timothy 3:16
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great:

He was manifested in the flesh,
vindicated in the Spirit,
seen by angels,
preached among the nations,
believed on in the world,
taken up in glory.

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