And Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written,"

That is Christ's sword. See how swiftly he drew it out of its sheath.

What …

Theophylact of Ohrid: Christ is tempted after His baptism, showing us that temptations await us after we are baptized. This…

The “devil” (Gk 1333) has several names in the Bible: notably the OT name “Satan” (e.g., 4:8; 10:18; 11:18). He opposes God and God’s servants ([Re…

And Jesus answered him, saying, it is written
In (Deuteronomy 8:3)

that man shall not…

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…