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Then the devil leaveth him (τοτε αφιησιν αυτον ο διαβολος). Note the use of "then" (τοτε) again and the historical present. The mo…

The devil leaveth him. The devil left him for a time (Luke 4:13). He intended to return again to the temptation and, if po ibl…

Angels came and ministered to him — The tenses of the two verbs differ, with the latter implying continued or repeated ministry. H…

Then the devil leaves him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.
What a change! When the devil goes, the angels come. Perh…

Pseudo-Chrysostom: The Devil, left in uncertainty by this second reply, moves on to a third temptation. Christ had brok…

The devil temporarily left Jesus (cf. 16:23) Though the conflict has barely begun, the pattern of obedience and trust has been established. He had …

Then the devil leaves him. Luke expresses more: when all the temptation had been finished. This means that no truce or relaxation…

Then the devil leaves him
In (Luke 4:13) it says,
when the devil had ended all the te…

Concerning Christ's temptation, observe that immediately after He was declared to be the Son of God and the Savior of the world, He was tempted. Gr…

It was shown above that Christ prepared Himself for teaching by receiving baptism; now, however, He prepares Himself by overcoming temptation. Abou…
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A.T. Robertson
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