12And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
Linguistic Insight
Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.
Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. …
And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-13)We have here a brief account of Christ’s baptism and temptation, which were largely related Matt. 3:1-4:25 I. His baptism , which was his first public appearance, after he had long lived obscurely in Nazareth . O how much hidden worth is there, which in this world is either lost in the dust of contempt and cannot be known, or wrapped up in the veil of humility and will not be known! But sooner or…
My Notes
Notes are saved on this device.