5.
His test
4:1-13
Luke 4
:1
4:1
And 1Jesus, full of the
2aHoly Spirit, returned from the
bJordan and was led
3by the
cSpirit in the
dwilderness, while being tempted for forty days by the devil.
Luke 4
:2
4:2
And He did not eat anything in those days, and when they were concluded, He became hungry.
Luke 4
:3
4:3
And the devil said to Him, If You are the Son of God, speak to this stone that it become bread.
Luke 4
:4
4:4
And Jesus answered him, It is written,
a"Man shall not live on bread
1alone.''
Luke 4
:5
4:5
And he led Him up and showed Him all the kingdoms of the inhabited earth in a moment of time.
Luke 4
:6
4:6
And the devil said to Him, To You I will give all this
aauthority and their glory, because to me it
1has been delivered, and to whomever I want I give it.
Luke 4
:7
4:7
If You therefore worship before me, it shall all be Yours.
Luke 4
:8
4:8
And Jesus answered and said to
1him, It is written,
a"You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you
2serve.''
Luke 4
:9
4:9
And he led Him into Jerusalem and set
Him on the
1wing of the temple and said to Him, If You are the Son of God, cast Yourself down from here;
Luke 4
:10
4:10
For it is written,
a"To His angels He shall give charge concerning You to protect You,
Luke 4
:11
4:11
And on
their hands they shall bear You up, lest You strike Your foot against a stone.''
Luke 4
:12
4:12
And Jesus answered and said to him, It is said,
a"You shall not
1test the Lord your God.''
Luke 4
:13
4:13
And when the devil had concluded every temptation, he went away from Him
1until an opportune time.
III.
The ministry of the Man-Savior in His human virtues with His divine attributes
4:14—19:27
A.
In Galilee
4:14—9:50
1.
Proclaiming the jubilee of grace
4:14-30
Luke 4
:14
4:14
And Jesus returned in the power of the
1aSpirit into
bGalilee. And
2creports about Him went out through all the surrounding region.
Luke 4
:15
4:15
And He
1ataught in their
2bsynagogues and was
3glorified by all.
Luke 4
:16
4:16
And He
acame to
bNazareth, where He had been brought up, and according to His
ccustom He entered on the
dSabbath day into the
esynagogue and stood up to
fread.
Luke 4
:17
4:17
And the scroll of the prophet
aIsaiah was handed to Him. And He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written,
Luke 4
:18
4:18
a"The
1bSpirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has
canointed Me to
2dannounce the gospel to the
3epoor; He has sent Me to proclaim
frelease to the
4captives, and
5recovery of sight to the
6gblind, to send away in release those who are
7hoppressed,
Luke 4
:19
4:19
To proclaim the
1acceptable year of the Lord,
the year of jubilee.''
Luke 4
:20
4:20
And when He rolled up the scroll and gave
it back to the attendant, He sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him.
Luke 4
:21
4:21
And He began to say to them, Today this Scripture has been
afulfilled in your hearing.
Luke 4
:22
4:22
And all bore witness to Him and
amarveled at the
1words of
bgrace proceeding out of His mouth, and they said, Is not this
2cJoseph's son?
Luke 4
:23
4:23
And He said to them, Surely you will say this proverb to Me, Physician, heal
ayourself! What we heard happening in
bCapernaum, do here also in Your
own country.
Luke 4
:24
4:24
And He said, Truly I say to you that no prophet is acceptable in his
own country.
Luke 4
:25
4:25
But in truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of
aElijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land;
Luke 4
:26
4:26
And to none of them was Elijah sent, except to
the city of 1aSarepta of
bSidon, to a
2woman who was a widow.
Luke 4
:27
4:27
And there were many
alepers in Israel during the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them were cleansed, except
bNaaman the Syrian.
Luke 4
:28
4:28
And all in the synagogue were filled with
aanger when they heard these things,
Luke 4
:29
4:29
And they rose up and
acast Him out of the city and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built so that they might throw Him down the cliff.
Luke 4
:30
4:30
But He,
1passing through their midst,
awent away.
2.
Carrying out His fourfold commission — teaching, casting out demons, healing, and preaching
4:31-44
Luke 4
:31
4:31
And He
acame down to
bCapernaum, a city of Galilee. And He
ctaught them on the
dSabbath.
Luke 4
:32
4:32
And they were
aastounded at His teaching, because His word was with
1bauthority.
Luke 4
:33
4:33
And in the synagogue there was a man who had a
1aspirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,
Luke 4
:34
4:34
1Ah!
2aWhat do we have to do with You, Jesus,
bNazarene? Have You come to destroy us? I
cknow who You are — the
dHoly One of God.
Luke 4
:35
4:35
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be
aquiet and come out from him. And throwing him down in the midst, the demon came out from him without harming him at all.
Luke 4
:36
4:36
And amazement came upon all, and they spoke to one another, saying, What is this word? For with
1aauthority and
bpower He orders the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Luke 4
:37
4:37
And 1areports went out concerning Him into every place of the surrounding region.
Luke 4
:38
4:38
And He rose up
and went from the synagogue and
aentered into the house of Simon. And
1Simon's mother-in-law was
2suffering with a high
3fever, and they asked Him concerning her.
Luke 4
:39
4:39
And standing over her, He
arebuked the fever, and it left her. And she instantly rose up and served them.
Luke 4
:40
4:40
And when the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He
alaid His hands on each one of them and healed them.
Luke 4
:41
4:41
And demons also came out from many,
acrying out and saying, You are the
bSon of God! And He rebuked
them and would
cnot allow them to speak, because they knew that He was the
dChrist.
Luke 4
:42
4:42
And when
aday came, He departed and went into a
bdeserted place. And the crowds
csought Him, and they came up to Him and tried to hold on to Him so that He would not go away from them.
Luke 4
:43
4:43
But He said to them, I must
1aannounce the gospel of the
2kingdom of God to the other cities also, because for
3this I was sent.
Luke 4
:44
4:44
And He
1preached in the
asynagogues of
2Judea.
