Matthew 4:1 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Τότε	Tote	Then	G5119 →
ὁ	ho	<the>	G3588 →
Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Jesus	G2424 →
ἀνήχθη	anēchthē	was led up	G321 →
εἰς	eis	into	G1519 →
τὴν	tēn	the	G3588 →
ἔρημον	erēmon	wilderness	G2048 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
τοῦ	tou	the	G3588 →
πνεύματος	pneumatos	Spirit	G4151 →
πειρασθῆναι	peirasthēnai	to be tempted	G3985 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
τοῦ	tou	the	G3588 →
διαβόλου.	diabolou	devil.	G1228 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Romans 8:14
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
leads to
- Galatians 5:18
  But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
- John 1:12
  But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—
- Galatians 3:26
  You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
- Galatians 5:16
  So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- Psalms 143:10
  Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Through
Hebrews 2:18
Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.
leads to
- 1 Corinthians 10:13
  No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will…
- Hebrews 4:15–16
  For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.
- Hebrews 7:25–26
  Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Hebrews 2:18Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.Luke 4:1–13Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,Mark 1:12–15At once the Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness,Hebrews 4:15–16For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.Romans 8:14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.1 Peter 5:8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.Ezekiel 43:5Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.Ezekiel 3:14So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.2 Timothy 3:3unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,Revelation 12:9And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.Ezekiel 3:12Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me: ‘Blessed be the glory of the LORD in His dwelling place!’Luke 2:27Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,Acts 8:39When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.Judges 13:25And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.1 Timothy 3:11In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.Ezekiel 40:2In visions of God He took me to the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on whose southern slope was a structure that resembled a city.1 Kings 18:12I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.

Written to them
topics/temptation
Jesus led up into wilderness to be tempted
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