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All this authority (την εξουσιαν ταυτην απασαν). Matthew 4:9 has "all these things." Luke's report is more specific.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
For that is delivered to me.—Better, has been delivered to me. The specific assertion of the usurped dominion, though imp…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Does he not talk proudly in the presence of his Lord and Master? What an audacious dog he must have been to howl thus in the presence of him who co…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
Theophylact of Ohrid: The enemy first assailed Christ with the temptation of the appetite, just as he did with Adam. He nex…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The second temptation involves similar issues. In a vision, the devil takes Jesus to a “high place” and offers him the world. Once again, what the …
John Gill
JohnGill
And the devil said to him, all this power will I give you ,
&c.]. That is, all the kingdoms of the world, and all th…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Christ's being led into the wilderne gave an advantage to the tempter, for there He was alone; no one was with Him by whose prayers and advice He m…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson