Matthew 4:3

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Summary

Matthew 4:3

And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

The tempter

Command

Hebrews 12:16

General references

Luke 4:3

Bible References

The tempter

Simon, Simon, Satan has claimed the right to sift you all like wheat,

Well then, unable to bear it any longer, I sent to find out about your faith, in case the Tempter had tempted you and our labour had been thrown away.

Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.

So the huge dragon was thrown down ??that old serpent called the Devil and Satan, the seducer of the whole world ??thrown down to the earth, and his angels thrown down along with him.

Command

that no one turns to sexual vice or to a profane life as Esau did ??Esau, who for a single meal parted with his birthright.

General references

The devil said to him, "If you are God's son, tell this stone to become a loaf."