Matthew 4

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1. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

   Day 8 — Tempted but Never Sinned cites Matthew 4:1–4

   …shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.”’” — Matthew 4:1–4 (BSB) Right after His baptism, Jesus went out into the wilderness, a hot, dry, lonely…

2. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

   February cites Matthew 4:1

   …20 “Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.” (Matthew 4:1) A holy character does not avert temptation—Jesus was tempted. When Satan tempts us, his…

3. Tell Me the Story – Book 4: The King Is Born · Ochorus Originals

   Tested in the Desert cites Matthew 4:1–11

   …And because He won, He can help us when we are tempted too. Read it in your Bible: Matthew 4:1–11 Dear Jesus, thank you that you never gave in to temptation. When I am tempted to do…

4. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

   The Temptation of Christ cites Matthew 4:1–11

   Matthew 4:1–11 — “Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.…

5. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

   A True and Living Book cites MATTHEW 4:4

   …shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. MATTHEW 4:4 Prince drew from this a lesson he pressed throughout his ministry. If the Son of God…

6. Christ the Healer · F. F. Bosworth

   How to Appropriate the Redemptive and Covenant Blessing of Bodily Healing cites Matt. 4:4

   …of Christ, when tempting Him, was, “It is written!” “It is written!” “It is written!” (Matt. 4:4, 7,10.) “Then the devil leaveth Him” (Matt. 4:11.) But all we hear from some people is…

7. Divine Healing · Andrew Murray

   The Body for the Lord cites Matt. 4:4

   …Jesus Himself sanctified His body in eating only according to the will of His Father (Matt. 4:4). Many believers fail to watch over their bodies—fail to observe a holy sobriety so as to…

8. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

   Discussion: Part the First cites Matt. iv. 4

   …us without bread; and indeed He has given a power which nourishes us without bread, as Matt. iv. 4, saith, “Man doth not live by bread alone, but by the Word of God:” but yet, it hath…

9. Anchored – 30 Days with God for Teens – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

   Day 23 — Temptation cites Matthew 4:4

   …“Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4). Truth you know by heart is a weapon you always have. Bring it into the light.…

10. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    Feeding on the Word cites Matthew 4:4

    …‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. ‘Matthew 4:4 and then the rejoicing, “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which…

11. They Were Young – Book 4: Sent · Ochorus Originals

    Mary Jones: The Long Road to Bala cites Matthew 4:4

    …“Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4). She believed it enough to go without for six years. And she believed something else.…

12. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of July cites Matt. 4:4

    …not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God." Matt. 4:4 If God so willed it we could live without bread, even as Jesus did for forty days; but we…

13. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    Forty Years cites Matthew 4:4

    …“Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4). All three of His answers in Matthew 4 come from Deuteronomy. Jesus walked the road…

14. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.3 The Word cites Matt 4: 4

    …was tempted by the devil, he fetched armour and weapons from Scripture; ‘it is written.’ Matt 4: 4, 7. The holy Scripture is a panacea, or universal medicine for the soul; it gives a…

15. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Satan not to be believed, as he representeth Christ unto us cites Mat. iv. 6

    …to divide between the father and the son by jealousies, if thou be the son of God, &c.; Mat. iv. 6. So his daily study is, to divide betwixt the Son and us, by breeding mispersuasions in…

16. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites Matthew 4:7

    …quoted a promise of angelic protection. “Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God” (Matthew 4:7, ASV). Nee's life contains bold risks worth admiring and disputed decisions worth…

17. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Sixth Stage cites Matt. 4:8

    …therefore left the town, without laying out so much as one farthing upon these vanities. Matt. 4:8,9; Luke 4:5-7. This fair, therefore, is an ancient thing, of long standing, and a very…

18. The Key Teachings of John Bunyan · Ochorus Originals

    Vanity Fair and Faithful cites MATTHEW 4:8–9

    …saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. MATTHEW 4:8–9 Why the pilgrims caused a riot As soon as Christian and Faithful enter the fair, the…

19. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Of Evil Angels cites Matt. 4:8–9

    …may be more ground than we are apt to imagine for that strange expression of Satan, (Matt. 4:8–9, ) when he showed our Lord “all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,” “All…

20. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of Jesus Christ cites Matt. 4:9

    …only to God (Matt. 28:9; Luke 24:52; Mark 14:33; cf. Acts 10:25, 26; Rev. 22:8, 9, R. V.; Matt. 4:9, 10). A curious and very misleading comment is made in the margin of the American…

21. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Matt. 4.9

    …I have thought sometimes of that—Fall down, or, ‘if thou wilt fall down and worship me’ (Matt. 4.9). 108. Also, when, because I have had wandering thoughts in the time of this duty, I have…

22. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Christian Perfection cites Matt. 4:9

    …he said, “All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.” [Matt. 4:9] Yet had he no evil or sinful thought; nor indeed was capable of having any. And even…

23. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Revolution, Persecution, and the Cost of Discipleship cites Matthew 4:10

    …like worship. “Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve” (Matthew 4:10, ASV). The first commandment is politically consequential whenever a state or ideology…

24. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 4:10

    …allegiance or control conscience. Scriptures to revisit Romans 13:1-7; Acts 5:29; Matthew 4:10; John 10:11; Mark 13:12; 2 Timothy 2:9. Reflection 1. What political assumptions do you…

25. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Is the Devil Real? cites Matthew 4:10

    …of speech. In the wilderness He was tempted by him, and answered, “Away from Me, Satan!” (Matthew 4:10). He described the devil as “a murderer from the beginning” and “a liar and the father of…

26. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Scruples hindering comfort removed cites Mat. iv. 10

    …as he bad Satan avaunt from himself after he had given way awhile to his impudency, Mat. iv. 10; so he will command him to be gone from us, when it shall be good for us; he must be gone…

27. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Worship cites Matt. iv. 10

    …“Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve.” (Deut. vi. 13; Matt. iv. 10.) All adoration and prayers addressed to the Virgin Mary, the saints and angels, is…

28. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Spiritual Gleaning cites Matthew 4:11

    …to him. (“Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.” — Matthew 4:11 ESV) Jacob wrestled with God, and afterward hosts of angels met him. (“So Jacob called…

29. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 1 cites Matt. 4:12

    …all Galilee,” (Matt. 4:23, ) beginning at the time “when John was cast into prison,” (Matt. 4:12, ) not only “teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom,” but…

30. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Mary Slessor — The White Queen Who Prayed Down Strongholds cites Matthew 4:16

    …a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned” (Matthew 4:16, NIV). She prayed the light down. She stayed long past the point at which most…

31. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Matthew 4:16

    …Zechariah 4:6 — “Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the Lord Almighty. Matthew 4:16 — “The people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of…

32. Pandita Ramabai (For Teens) · Ochorus Originals

    Building from the Top cites Matthew 4:16

    …And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.” — Matthew 4:16 (ASV) While all this went on in public, a quieter story was happening in private. Ramabai…

33. Portraits of Courage – Pandita Ramabai · Ochorus Originals

    “I Had Not Found Christ” cites Matthew 4:16

    …And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.” — Matthew 4:16, ASV A Quieter Story While the storms of the Sharada Sadan were raging in public, a…

34. Portraits of Courage – Pandita Ramabai · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Pandita Ramabai cites Matthew 4:16

    …people still stop where she stopped. “The people that sat in darkness Saw a great light” (Matthew 4:16, ASV). 8. Salvation Is a Gift “No caste, no sex, no work, and no man was to be depended…

35. Portraits of Courage – Pandita Ramabai · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 4:16

    …surrendered to Christ and found salvation freely given to a woman. Scriptures to revisit Matthew 4:16; Romans 5:8; Galatians 3:28. Reflection 1. Have you found the religion, or Christ? 2. Why…

36. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Repentance cites Matthew 4:17

    Matthew 3:2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 4:17 “From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at…

37. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    The Kingdom First cites Matthew 4:17

    …Christ came preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom, and proclaimed “The Kingdom is at hand.” Matthew 4:17 “There are some,” He said, “standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son…

38. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.2 Repentance cites Matt 4: 17

    …himself preached it. ‘From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent,’ &c. Matt 4: 17. In his last farewell, when he was ascending to heaven, he commanded that ‘Repentance…

39. Tell Me the Story – Book 4: The King Is Born · Ochorus Originals

    Fishers of People cites Matthew 4:18–22

    …The greatest story of all was only just beginning. Read it in your Bible: Luke 5:1–11; Matthew 4:18–22 Dear Jesus, thank you that you call people to follow you, even when they feel they’re not…

40. How to Succeed in the Christian Life · R. A. Torrey

    Working for Christ cites Matt. 4: 19

    …Jesus said to the first disciples, “Follow Me and I will make you fishers of men” (Matt. 4: 19). Any one who is not a fisher of men is not following Christ. Bearing fruit in bringing…

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