13And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
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For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-13)The last words of the foregoing chapter, that Jesus was the Son of Adam , bespeak him to be the seed of the woman ; being so, we have here, according to the promise, breaking the serpent’s head , baffling and foiling the devil in all his temptations, who by one temptation had baffled and foiled our first parents. Thus, in the beginning of the war, he made reprisals upon him, and conquered the conq…
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