If thou art the Son of God (ε υιος ε του θεου). More exactly, "If thou art Son of God," for there is no article with "Son." The de…

The tempter. The devil, or Satan. See Matthew 4:1.

If thou be the Son of God. If you are the Messiah—if God's own Son—then…

When the tempter came — Nothing in the narrative suggests a physical presence visible to the natural eye. All attempts to portray …

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward hungry. And when the tempter came to him,

See how Satan seizes…

Pseudo-Chrysostom: The Devil, who had begun to despair when he saw that Christ fasted for forty days, began to hope aga…

When the tempter came to Jesus, he did not challenge Jesus’ sonship but a umed it and reflected on its meaning. Sonship of the living God, he sugge…

And when he, who tempts, had approached him. This name, ὁ πειράζων, the tempter, is given to Satan by the Spirit for the express …

And when the tempter came to him .
&c.] By "the tempter", is meant the devil, see (1 Thessalonians 3:5) …

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…