Jesus Tested

20	JESUS is TESTED
Matt 4		Mark 1		Luke 4
1	Then Jesus	12	<And> immediately	1	<So> Jesus,
					full of the Holy Spirit,
					returned from the Jordan,
	was led up by the Spirit		the Spirit		and was led by the Spirit
			<drives> him out	2	for forty days *
	into the wilderness		into the wilderness.
		13	And he was in the wilderness		in the wilderness,
			forty days,*
	to be tempted by the devil.		tempted by Satan;		tempted by the devil.
2	And he fasted				And he ate nothing
					in those days;
	forty days* and forty nights,
	and afterward				and when they were ended,
	he was hungry.				he was hungry.
			and he was with the wild beasts;
			and the angels ministered to him.

Color Code
Blue	Three texts use same vocabulary.
Teal	Two texts use same vocabulary.
Black	Words unique to a particular text.
	No parallel text in this gospel.
*	Same wording, different order.
<And>	RSV wording altered to reflect Greek
20	Sequence in synoptic outlines

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