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Luke 4 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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The Temptation of Jesus

(Mat 4:1–11; Mar 1:12, 13 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:1 - And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:2 - during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:3 - And the devil said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become bread.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:4 - And Jesus answered unto him, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:5 - And he led him up, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:6 - And the devil said unto him, To thee will I give all this authority, and the glory of them: for it hath been delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:7 - If thou therefore wilt worship before me, it shall all be thine.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:8 - And Jesus answered and said unto him, It is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:9 - And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:10 - for it is written,
He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to guard thee:
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:11 - and,
On their hands they shall bear thee up,
Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:12 - And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:13 - And when the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him for a season.

Jesus' Public Ministry

(Mat 4:12–17; Mar 1:14, 15 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:14 - And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and a fame went out concerning him through all the region round about.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:15 - And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.
(Mat 13:54–58; Mar 6:1–6 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:16 - And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:17 - And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:18 -
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,
Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor:
He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives,
And recovering of sight to the blind,
To set at liberty them that are bruised,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:19 -
To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:20 - And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:22 - And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:23 - And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:24 - And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:25 - But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:26 - and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:27 - And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:28 - And they were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:29 - and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:30 - But he passing through the midst of them went his way.
(Mar 1:21–28 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:31 - And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:32 - and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:33 - And in the synagogue there was a man, that had a spirit of an unclean demon; and he cried out with a loud voice,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:34 - Ah! what have we to do with thee, Jesus thou Nazarene? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:35 - And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him down in the midst, he came out of him, having done him no hurt.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:36 - And amazement came upon all, and they spake together, one with another, saying, What is this word? for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:37 - And there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about.

Many Are Healed

(Mat 8:14, 15; Mar 1:29–31 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:38 - And he rose up from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon. And Simon’s wife’s mother was holden with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:39 - And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she rose up and ministered unto them.
(Mat 8:16, 17; Mar 1:32–34 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:40 - And when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:41 - And demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
(Mat 4:23–25; Mar 1:35–39 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:42 - And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:43 - But he said unto them, I must preach the good tidings of the kingdom of God to the other cities also: for therefore was I sent.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:44 - And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
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Thomas Nelson & Sons first published the American Standard Version in 1901. This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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