Luke 4:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
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“Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 4:1 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 18:12I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.
- 1 Kings 19:4while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
- Isaiah 11:2The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
- Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
- Ezekiel 3:14So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.
- Matthew 3:16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
- Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
- Mark 1:12At once the Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness,
- Luke 2:27Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,
- Luke 3:3He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
- Luke 3:21When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,
- Luke 4:14Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.
- Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
- John 1:32Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
- John 3:34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
- Acts 1:2until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.
- Acts 8:39When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.
- Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
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