Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Luke
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:1 JFB -> Commentary on 4:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:1 PNT -> Commentary on 4:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:1 TFG -> Commentary on 4:1 TSK -> Commentary on 4:1 TSK -> Entry for 4:1 WEN -> Notes on 4:1 NTB -> Fasting; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan; Trinity; Wilderness WJD -> Devotional using 4:1 WJD -> Devotional using 4:1 4:1 - [In Context] Jesus returned from the Jordan River. He was full of the Holy Spirit. F61 The Spirit led Jesus into the desert.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:2 JFB -> Commentary on 4:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:2 PNT -> Commentary on 4:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:2 SRN -> Study Notes on 4:2 TFG -> Commentary on 4:2 TSK -> Commentary on 4:2 TSK -> Entry for 4:2 WEN -> Notes on 4:2 NTB -> Fasting; Hunger; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan WJD -> Devotional using 4:2 WJD -> Devotional using 4:2 4:2 - [In Context] There the devil tempted Jesus for 40 days. Jesus ate nothing during that time. When those days were finished, Jesus was very hungry.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:3 JFB -> Commentary on 4:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:3 PNT -> Commentary on 4:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:3 TFG -> Commentary on 4:3 TSK -> Commentary on 4:3 TSK -> Entry for 4:3 WEN -> Notes on 4:3 NTB -> Hunger; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan WJD -> Devotional using 4:3 WJD -> Devotional using 4:3 4:3 - [In Context] The devil said to Jesus, "If you are the Son of God, tell this rock to become bread."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:4 JFB -> Commentary on 4:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:4 PNT -> Commentary on 4:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 4:4 TFG -> Commentary on 4:4 TSK -> Commentary on 4:4 TSK -> Entry for 4:4 WEN -> Notes on 4:4 NTB -> Hunger; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Quotations And Allusions; Satan WJD -> Devotional using 4:4 WJD -> Devotional using 4:4 4:4 - [In Context] Jesus answered, "It is written {in the Scriptures F62 }: 'It is not just food that keeps people alive.'" R2
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:5 JFB -> Commentary on 4:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:5 PNT -> Commentary on 4:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:5 SRN -> Study Notes on 4:5 TFG -> Commentary on 4:5 TSK -> Commentary on 4:5 TSK -> Entry for 4:5 WEN -> Notes on 4:5 NTB -> Ambition; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan TTT -> Time WJD -> Devotional using 4:5 WJD -> Devotional using 4:5 4:5 - [In Context] Then the devil took Jesus and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:6 JFB -> Commentary on 4:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:6 PNT -> Commentary on 4:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:6 TFG -> Commentary on 4:6 TSK -> Commentary on 4:6 TSK -> Entry for 4:6 WEN -> Notes on 4:6 NTB -> Ambition; Falsehood; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan SBD -> Satan WJD -> Devotional using 4:6 WJD -> Devotional using 4:6 4:6 - [In Context] The devil said to Jesus, "I will make you king over all these places. You will have power over them and will get all the glory. It has all been given to me. I can give it to any person I want.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:7 JFB -> Commentary on 4:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:7 PNT -> Commentary on 4:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:7 TFG -> Commentary on 4:7 TSK -> Commentary on 4:7 TSK -> Entry for 4:7 WEN -> Notes on 4:7 NTB -> Ambition; Demons; Falsehood; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan WJD -> Devotional using 4:7 WJD -> Devotional using 4:7 4:7 - [In Context] I will give it all to you, if you will only worship me."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:8 JFB -> Commentary on 4:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:8 PNT -> Commentary on 4:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:8 SRN -> Study Notes on 4:8 TFG -> Commentary on 4:8 TSK -> Commentary on 4:8 TSK -> Entry for 4:8 WEN -> Notes on 4:8 NTB -> Ambition; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Quotations And Allusions; Satan; Worship WJD -> Devotional using 4:8 WJD -> Devotional using 4:8 4:8 - [In Context] Jesus answered, "It is written {in the Scriptures F63 }: 'You must worship the Lord your God. Serve only him!'" R3
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:9 JFB -> Commentary on 4:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:9 PNT -> Commentary on 4:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:9 TFG -> Commentary on 4:9 TSK -> Commentary on 4:9 TSK -> Entry for 4:9 WEN -> Notes on 4:9 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Presumption; Satan; Suicide; Temple TTT -> Temple, The Second EBD -> Pinnacle SBD -> Pinnacle WJD -> Devotional using 4:9 WJD -> Devotional using 4:9 4:9 - [In Context] Then the devil led Jesus to Jerusalem. The devil put Jesus on a very high place of the temple. F64 He said to Jesus, "If you are the Son of God, jump off!
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:10 JFB -> Commentary on 4:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:10 PNT -> Commentary on 4:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:10 SRN -> Study Notes on 4:10 TFG -> Commentary on 4:10 TSK -> Commentary on 4:10 TSK -> Entry for 4:10 WEN -> Notes on 4:10 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Presumption; Quotations And Allusions; Satan; Suicide; Temple WJD -> Devotional using 4:10 WJD -> Devotional using 4:10 4:10 - [In Context] It is written {in the Scriptures F65 }: 'God will command his angels to take care of you.' R4
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:11 JFB -> Commentary on 4:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:11 PNT -> Commentary on 4:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:11 TFG -> Commentary on 4:11 WEN -> Notes on 4:11 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Presumption; Quotations And Allusions; Satan; Suicide; Temple WJD -> Devotional using 4:11 WJD -> Devotional using 4:11 4:11 - [In Context] It is also written: 'Their hands will catch you so that you will not hit your foot on a rock.'" R5
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:12 JFB -> Commentary on 4:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:12 PNT -> Commentary on 4:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:12 TFG -> Commentary on 4:12 TSK -> Commentary on 4:12 TSK -> Entry for 4:12 WEN -> Notes on 4:12 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Quotations And Allusions; Satan; Temple WJD -> Devotional using 4:12 WJD -> Devotional using 4:12 4:12 - [In Context] Jesus answered, "But it also says {in the Scriptures F66 }: 'You must not test (doubt) the Lord your God.'" R6
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:13 JFB -> Commentary on 4:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:13 PNT -> Commentary on 4:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:13 TFG -> Commentary on 4:13 TSK -> Commentary on 4:13 TSK -> Entry for 4:13 WEN -> Notes on 4:13 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Satan TTT -> Temptation WJD -> Devotional using 4:13 WJD -> Devotional using 4:13 4:13 - [In Context] The devil finished tempting Jesus in every way and went away to wait until a better time.
FOOTNOTES: F61: Holy Spirit   Also called the Spirit of God, the Spirit of Christ, and the Comforter. Joined with God and Christ, he does God's work among people in the world. F62: Scriptures   Holy Writings--the Old Testament. F63: Scriptures   Holy Writings--the Old Testament. F64: temple   The special building in Jerusalem for Jewish worship. F65: Scriptures   Holy Writings--the Old Testament. F66: Scriptures   Holy Writings--the Old Testament.
CROSS REFERENCES: R2: Deuteronomy 8:3 R3: Deuteronomy 6:13 R4: Psalm 91:11 R5: Psalm 91:12 R6: Deuteronomy 6:16

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.