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Matthew 4

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  1. 1Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.31 cross-references: Hebrews 2:18, Luke 4:1–13, Mark 1:12–15, Hebrews 4:15–16, Romans 8:14
  2. 2And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.26 cross-references: Deuteronomy 9:18, 1 Kings 19:8, Exodus 34:28, Luke 4:2, Deuteronomy 9:9
  3. 3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.41 cross-references: 1 Thessalonians 3:5, Genesis 3:1–5, Numbers 11:4–6, Revelation 2:10, Luke 22:31–32
  4. 4But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.35 cross-references: Deuteronomy 8:3, Luke 4:4, John 6:31–59, John 6:63, Romans 15:4
  5. 5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,21 cross-references: Luke 4:9, Matthew 27:53, Revelation 11:2, Isaiah 48:2, John 19:11
  6. 6And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.20 cross-references: Psalms 91:11–12, Hebrews 1:14, Psalms 34:7, 2 Corinthians 11:14, Psalms 34:20
  7. 7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.28 cross-references: Deuteronomy 6:16, 1 Corinthians 10:9, Psalms 78:18, Psalms 78:41, Hebrews 3:9
  8. 8Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;23 cross-references: 1 John 2:15–16, Luke 4:5–7, Matthew 16:26, Revelation 11:15, Psalms 49:16–17
  9. 9And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.29 cross-references: 2 Corinthians 4:4, Daniel 5:18–19, Revelation 22:8–9, Revelation 19:10, John 16:11
  10. 10Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.54 cross-references: Deuteronomy 6:13–14, Deuteronomy 10:20, Joshua 24:14, Luke 4:8, 1 Samuel 7:3
  11. 11Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.22 cross-references: Matthew 26:53, Hebrews 1:14, Luke 22:43, Luke 4:13, Revelation 5:11–12
  12. 12Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;18 cross-references: Mark 1:14, Luke 3:20, Matthew 14:3, Luke 4:14, Mark 6:17
  13. 13And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:24 cross-references: Mark 1:21, John 4:46, Matthew 11:23, John 6:24, Luke 4:30–31
  14. 14That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,16 cross-references: Isaiah 9:1–2, Matthew 2:23, Luke 24:44, Matthew 12:17–21, Matthew 2:15
  15. 15The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;11 cross-references: Isaiah 9:1, Joshua 21:32, 2 Kings 15:29, Joshua 20:7, 1 Kings 9:11
  16. 16The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.38 cross-references: Isaiah 9:2, Isaiah 42:6–7, Isaiah 60:1–3, Luke 1:78–79, Micah 7:8
  17. 17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.45 cross-references: Matthew 3:2, Mark 1:14–15, Acts 2:38, Luke 5:32, Luke 24:47
  18. 18And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.50 cross-references: John 1:40–42, Matthew 10:2, Luke 6:14, Mark 1:16–20, Luke 5:1–11
  19. 19And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.26 cross-references: Mark 1:17–18, John 12:26, Matthew 16:24, Luke 9:59, John 1:43
  20. 20And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.12 cross-references: Mark 10:28–31, Matthew 19:27, Luke 18:28–30, 1 Kings 19:21, Psalms 119:60
  21. 21And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.20 cross-references: Mark 1:19–20, Matthew 10:2, Mark 3:17, John 21:2, Luke 5:10–11
  22. 22And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.10 cross-references: Matthew 10:37, Luke 14:26, Deuteronomy 33:9–10, Mark 1:20, Luke 9:59–60
  23. 23And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.86 cross-references: Matthew 9:35, Mark 1:39, Luke 7:22, Acts 10:38, Matthew 11:5
  24. 24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.61 cross-references: Matthew 17:15, Matthew 8:6, Matthew 15:22, Luke 5:15, Matthew 12:22
  25. 25And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judea, and from beyond Jordan.18 cross-references: Luke 6:17, Mark 5:20, Mark 3:7–8, Mark 7:31, Mark 6:2

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