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Christ Victorious Over the Devil Matthew 4:1-11

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  • Joel R. Beeke

Matthew 4 records the temptation of Jesus and his victory over the devil. This article shows that in his victory Christ fulfilled what Adam failed to do, and in this way he gave us true hope for victory over the devil.

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Six Things Jesus Teaches Us about the Devil

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  • Le Ann Trees

The encounter of Jesus with the devil as recorded in Matthew 4:1-11 teaches us six things about Satan.

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Matthew 4:12-25 – Light into the Darkness

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  • Martin VanderWal

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 4:12-25.

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Matthew 4:1-11 – The King’s Obedience Proved

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  • Martin VanderWal

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 4:1-11.

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Matthew 4:12 – Galilee of the Gentiles

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  • Peter J. Leithart

This article considers Matthew 4:12, which mentions that the Lord Jesus withdrew to Galilee where he spent much of his ministry. The author attempts to establish a deep connection between the prophecy in Isaiah 9 and its fulfillment in Christ having his ministry in the land of Zebulun and Naphtali.

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Reflections on New Testament Testimony concerning Civil Disobedience

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  • O. Palmer Robertson

This essay provides an overview of New Testament texts that may have a bearing on the topic of civil disobedience. Texts discussed include Matthew 2:8; Matthew 2:16; Matthew 4:8-10; Matthew 12:3-5; Matthew 26:50-54; Acts 4:18-20; Romans 13:1-7; Revelation 6:9-11.

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Fishing: A Forgotten Model of Ministry

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  • David P. Murray

In Matthew 4:19 Jesus used the model of fishermen to describe the task of the minister. By looking at the character of the fish and fishermen, this article considers this as a model for evangelism.

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Temptations of Jesus (Part 2)

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  • John W. Keddie

Christ's victory over the devil's temptations (Matthew 4, Luke 2) is significant for believers. The devil intended his temptations to work against Christ's mission, but Christ was victorious over him because of the Spirit and the word of God. Believers are to follow Jesus' example in resisting temptation.

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God's Obedient Son

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  • Nicholas T. Batzig

This article is about the baptism of Christ and His temptation. The author shows how Christ's baptism served to confirm His person and work, while His temptation showed Christ to be the last Adam and the true Israel (Matthew 3:13-Matthew 4:11; Luke 3:21-Luke 4:13).

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Matthew 4:1-11 - The Temptation of Jesus

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 4:1-11.

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