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4 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted[ a] by the devil. 2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”David Guzik. David Guzik is the pastor of Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara, California. Before that he served as director and teacher at Calvary Chapel Bible College, Germany, following more than 20 years of pastoral ministry. He currently serves now as the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara. David has been happy to be part of the Blue ...ii. Or it may be that James 4:5 speaks in two independent sentences, and that the words of Scripture quoted refer to what was said in James 4:4. 3. (6-10) The solutions for strife: in humility, get right with God. But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” Therefore submit to God.Audio for Ezra 4: Ezra 4 – Attempts to Stop the Work. “From this point onwards right to the end of Nehemiah there is conflict. Nothing that is attempted for God will now go unchallenged, and scarcely a tactic be unexplored by the opposition.” (Derek Kidner) A. The offer of a dangerous alliance.1. (1) Paul pleads with the Corinthians. Now I, Paul, myself am pleading with you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—who in presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you. a. Now I, Paul, myself am pleading with you: Paul introduces this chapter with a change of tone. Some have even thought that 2 Corinthians 10 ...· God may grant healing in response to the faith of the person who desires to be healed (Matthew 9:22). · God may grant healing in response to the faith of another on behalf of the person who is healed (Mark 2:4-5, Matthew 8:13). · God may heal through medical treatment (1 Timothy 5:23, James 5:14 with Luke 10:34). d.a. Be anxious for nothing: This is a command, not an option. Undue care is an intrusion into an arena that belongs to God alone. It makes us the father of the household instead of being a child. b. But in everything by prayer and supplication: Paul wrote that everything is the proper subject of prayer.Get Prayer Requests and Updates from David Guzik. Enduring Word Info. Receive David Guzik's Weekly Devotional. Inspiration by Email. Special Emails: Pastors, Preachers, Bible Teachers. Pastors, Preachers, Bible Teachers.Matthew 4:1-11 – Led by the Spirit, Tempted by the Devil. Matthew 4:12-25 – The Core Ministry of Jesus. Matthew 5:1-12 – Life in His Kingdom: The Blessed Ones. Matthew 5:13-26 – Life in His Kingdom: Salt, Light, and …1. (1) Jesus prepares to teach His disciples. And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. a. And seeing the multitudes: The previous section mentioned that great multitudes followed Him, coming from many different regions ( Matthew 4:25 ). In response to this, Jesus went up on a mountain. 2. (7-8) The work of God the Son. In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence, a. In Him we have redemption through His blood: The Him is the Beloved of Ephesians 1:6.Matthew 4:1-11 – Led by the Spirit, Tempted by the Devil. Matthew 4:12-25 – The Core Ministry of Jesus. Matthew 5:1-12 – Life in His Kingdom: The Blessed Ones. Matthew 5:13-26 – Life in His Kingdom: Salt, Light, and …The blood never came into the tent of meeting as was the case with the sin offering for a priest ( Leviticus 4:3-12) or for the people as a whole ( Leviticus 4:13-21 ). The blood was wiped on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and the remaining blood was poured out at the base of the altar of burnt offering. i.c. And the Word was with God, and the Word was God: With this brilliant statement, John 1:1 sets forth one of the most basic foundations of our faith – the Trinity. We can follow John’s logic: · There is a Being known as the Word. · This Being is God, because He is eternal ( In the beginning ).2. (19-23) God tells Moses how events will unfold in Egypt. And the LORD said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead.”. Then Moses took his wife and his sons and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. And Moses took the rod of God in his hand.ii. This is the idea communicated in Revelation 22:16: I am the root and the offspring of David, and Romans 1:4, which shows Jesus as both the Son of David and the Son of God. We must not neglect either facet of Jesus’ person. He is truly man and truly God, and can only be our Savior if He is both. b. 1. (2-3) Jesus is transfigured before His disciples. Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves; and He was transfigured before them. His clothes became shining, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them. a.4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said …The four Gospels of the New Testament, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, form the foundation of the Christian faith. ... The Post is a publication of Enduring Word. 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Apologetics (5) Christian Living (13) Culture (22) Eschatology (3) Europe (1) History (8) Leadership (6) …1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. 4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by ...· God may grant healing in response to the faith of the person who desires to be healed (Matthew 9:22). · God may grant healing in response to the faith of another on behalf of the person who is healed (Mark 2:4-5, Matthew 8:13). · God may heal through medical treatment (1 Timothy 5:23, James 5:14 with Luke 10:34). d.· Jesus quoted it in Matthew 22:43-45 (also Mark 12:36-37), showing how David called the Messiah “Lord” – recognizing that the Messiah was greater than David himself. ... 2020 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik – [email protected]. Tweet. Pin 3. Share 42. 45 Shares. Bible Commentary Quick Navigation . Start Here!1. (1-2) The writer of the Book of Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants— things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John, who bore witness to the word of God, and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, to all things that he saw. a.It is almost universally agreed that Paul wrote Romans from the city of Corinth as he wintered there on his third missionary journey as described in Acts 20:2-3. This is based on Romans 16:1 and 16:23 along with 1 Corinthians 1:14. A variety of commentators pick the date of writing anywhere from 53 to 58 A.D. ii.2. (23-24) Jesus’ cold response to the request of the Gentile woman. But He answered her not a word. And His disciples came and urged Him, saying, “Send her away, for she cries out after us.”. But He answered and said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”. a.1. (1-2) The wise men arrive in Jerusalem. Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”. a.It is entirely accurate to say that it is the first word of the gospel. · Repent was the first word of John the Baptist’s gospel (Matthew 3:1-2). · Repent was the first word of Jesus’ gospel (Matthew 4:17 and Mark 1:14-15). · Repent was the first word in the preaching ministry of the twelve disciples (Mark 6:12). The New King James Version rightly capitalizes Servant because the context demonstrates this is a clear reference to Jesus. Additionally, Matthew quotes Isaiah 42:1-5 and plainly says it is a prophecy fulfilled in Jesus ( Matthew 12:16-21 ). So, in this, the LORD commands all peoples to put their focus on Jesus. iii.Welcome to Matthew chapter 4 summary where this chapter began as Jesus the Christ was in the wilderness. While there, the Holy Spirit led Him to conduct a forty day fast. At the very end of the fast, “good” old Satan came to tempt the LORD, as he did with Adam in the very beginning (well actually with Eve), and gave Jesus a series of test. Welcome to Matthew chapter 4 summary where this chapter began as Jesus the Christ was in the wilderness. While there, the Holy Spirit led Him to conduct a forty day fast. At the …Matthew 4:17. Ἤρξατο , began )[157] A word of frequent occurrence. It indicates the commencement of an action to be often repeated, or of one deliberate and ample, or even of long continuance.— ἡ βασιλεία , the kingdom ) It is an example of elegance in the Divine style, that first the kingdom should be said to have come in the abstract, then the King or …Verse six presents a key to understanding Psalm 1: “For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”. In this psalm, the way of the righteous and the way of the ungodly are contrasted. A. The way of the righteous. 1. (1) What the righteous man does not do. Blessed is the man.1. (1-2) The writer of the Book of Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants— things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John, who bore witness to the word of God, and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, to all things that he saw. a.Enduring Word Bible Commentary Matthew Chapter 4 Matthew 4 – The Temptation of Jesus and His First Galilean Ministry Audio for Matthew 4: Matthew 4:1-11 – Led by the Spirit, Tempted by the Devil Matthew 4:12-25 – The Core Ministry of Jesus A. Jesus is tempted in the wilderness. 1. (1-2) Jesus is led to the place of temptation. THE LIFE OF JESUS AS COVERED BY MATTHEW (shaded area) Click chart to enlarge Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. was led: Mk 1:12, 13-15 Lu 4:1-13 Ro 8:14, Gal 5:18 It is entirely accurate to say that it is the first word of the gospel. · Repent was the first word of John the Baptist’s gospel (Matthew 3:1-2). · Repent was the first word of Jesus’ gospel (Matthew 4:17 and Mark 1:14-15). · Repent was the first word in the preaching ministry of the twelve disciples (Mark 6:12). 4. (10-12) Jesus interests the woman in living water. Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”. The woman said to Him, “Sir, You have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. Matthew 4:4. It is written — There is no better way of answering the tempter, than by opposing the word of God to his temptations. This is that sword of the Spirit that must …2. (23-24) Jesus’ cold response to the request of the Gentile woman. But He answered her not a word. And His disciples came and urged Him, saying, “Send her away, for she cries out after us.”. But He answered and said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”. a. White and glistening translates a word that has the idea of “flashing like lightning.” Jesus’ entire appearance was transformed in a brilliant radiance of light. ii. Matthew says that Jesus’ face shone like the sun (Matthew 17:2), and both Matthew and Mark used the word transfigured to describe what happened to Jesus. For this brief ...1. (1-4) The Sadducees and the Pharisees seek a sign from Jesus. Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them, “When it is evening you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red’; and in the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the ...And He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all. a. Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit: Jesus came from His time of testing stronger than ever. Though He was already filled with the Spirit ( Luke 4:1 ), He continued to walk in the power of the Spirit after experiencing victory over temptation. i. Hiebert compares this trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 and the seventh trumpet of Revelation 11:15: “The subjects are different: here it is the church; there a wicked world. The results are different: here it is the glorious catching up of the church to be with the Lord; there it is further judgment upon a godless world.Matthew 18:1-18 – Like a Child. Matthew 18:19-35 – Forgiveness. Among the separatist community at Qumran – those who kept the Dead Sea Scrolls, later discovered in the 20th Century – there was a “Manual of Discipline” (known as 1QS by scholars). Some people think Matthew 18 is an early church version of a “Manual of Disciple.”. 2. (2) The identity of the recipient, Timothy. To Timothy, a true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. a. To Timothy: The Book of Acts tells us that Timothy came from Lystra, a city in the province of Galatia ( Acts 16:1-3 ). He was the son of a Greek father ( Acts 16:2) and a Jewish mother ...ii. This is the idea communicated in Revelation 22:16: I am the root and the offspring of David, and Romans 1:4, which shows Jesus as both the Son of David and the Son of God. We must not neglect either facet of Jesus’ person. He is truly man and truly God, and can only be our Savior if He is both. b. Enduring Word Bible Commentary Matthew 4:1-11 – Led by the Spirit, Tempted by the Devil. iii. Looking back over John 3, one might say that it is a must read chapter of the Bible. There are four prominent musts in John 3. · The Sinner’s must: you must be born again ( John 3:7 ). · The Savior’s must: so must the Son of Man be lifted up ( John 3:14 ). · The Sovereign’s must: He must increase ( John 3:30 ).Romans 5:1-2 – God Gives Us a Standing in Grace. Romans 5:3-11 – God Proves His Love. Romans 5:12-21 – God’s Grace is Greater than Adam’s Sin. “In the whole Bible there is hardly another chapter which can equal this triumphant text.” (Martin Luther) A. The benefits of believing.1. (1-2) The wise men arrive in Jerusalem. Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”. a. The word of God sanctifies the very food we eat! ( 1 Timothy 4:5) xxiv. The word of God is not dead; it is living and active and sharper than any two edged sword. The word of God can probe us like a surgeon’s expert scalpel, cutting away what needs to be cut and keeping what needs to be kept. ( Hebrews 4:12) xxv.Matthew 4:4. Vincent's Word Studies. It is written (γέγραπται) The perfect tense. "It has been written, and stands written." The first recorded words of Jesus after this entrance upon his ministry are an assertion of the authority of scripture, and that though he had the fulness of the Spirit. When addressing man, our Lord seldom ... a. We put bits in horses’ mouths that they may obey us: "Fisher of men, the blest, Out of the worldThe Judgment of the Nations of Matthew 25 happens immediatel
