And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
At once the Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness,
And immediately doth the Spirit put him forth to the wilderness,
And immediately the Spirit drives him out into the wilderness.
Mark — The Gospel of the servant in motion. The narrative hinges at Peter's confession (8:27). Before: the Servant revealed. After: the Servant suffers.
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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Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness