And showeth him (κα δεικνυσιν αυτω). This wonderful panorama had to be partially mental and imaginative, since the devil caused to…

An exceedingly high mountain. It is not known what mountain this was. It was probably some elevated place in the vicinity of Jerusalem, fr…

An exceeding high mountain — Here, if proof were needed, is evidence that everything that took place during the Temptation occurre…

Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith…

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

Satan offers the kingdoms of the world and their “splendor” without showing their sin. Jesus, however, came to remove sin. Here was a temptation to…

The devil takes him to a very high mountain. We must keep in mind what I have already stated: that it was not due to any weakne of Christ’…

Again, the devil takes him up into an exceeding high
mountain
That is, he took him of…

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…