Thematic Bible

Matthew 4:1

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness, to he tempted by the Devil.

Matthew 4:2

And, having fasted forty days and forty nights, He afterwards hungered.

Matthew 4:3

And the Tempter, having come near, said to Him, "If Thou art God's Son, speak, that these stones may become loaves of bread."

Matthew 4:4

But He, answering, said, "It has been written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"

Matthew 4:5

Then the Devil takes Him into the holy city, and placed Him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Matthew 4:6

and says to Him, "If Thou art a Son of God, cast Thyself down; for it has been written, 'He shall give His angels charge concerning Thee; and on their hands they shall bear Thee up; lest at any time Thou shouldest dash Thy foot against a stone.'"

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, "Again it has been written, 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'"

Matthew 4:8

Again the Devil takes Him into an exceedingly high mountain, and shows Him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

Matthew 4:9

and he said to Him, "All these things will I give Thee, if, falling down, Thou wilt worship me."

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus saith to him, "Depart, Satan; for it has been written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.'"

Matthew 4:11

Then the Devil leaves Him; and, behold, angels came and were ministering to Him.

Matthew 4:12

And, hearing that John was delivered up, He withdrew into Galilee.

Matthew 4:13

And, having left Nazareth, having come, He dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulon and Naphtali;

Matthew 4:14

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

Matthew 4:15

"Land of Zebulon and land of Naphtali, by way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:

Matthew 4:16

The people that were sitting in darkness saw a great Light; and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death Light arose."

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent ye; for the Kingdom of Heaven has drawn near."

Matthew 4:18

And, walking by the sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers.

Matthew 4:19

And He saith to them, "Come after Me, and I will make you fishers of men."

Matthew 4:20

And, immediately leaving their nets, they followed Him.

Matthew 4:21

And, having gone on thence, He saw other two brothers: James a son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and He called them;

Matthew 4:22

and they, having immediately left the boat and their father, followed Him.

Matthew 4:23

And Jesus was going about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

Matthew 4:24

And the report of Him went forth into all Syria; and they brought to Him all having ailments, afflicted with manifold diseases and torments, demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics; and He healed them.

Matthew 4:25

And there followed him great multitudes from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judaea, and beyond Jordan.