Matthew 4:2-4

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 4:2-4

2After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
3The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
4But Jesus answered, “It is written:
‘Man shall not live on bread alone,
but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
— Matthew 4:2-4

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Illustration of Matthew 4:4

Illustration of Matthew 4:4 -- Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Illustration of Matthew 4:4

Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. - Matthew 4:4

Illustration of Matthew 4:1-11 NKJV

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