Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered.
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The Forty Days
... The preparation of the disciples for their future work and condition was a chief
purpose of the forty days. Jesus spoke 'of the things pertaining to the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the forty days.htm

First Sunday in Lent. Then was Jesus Led up of the Spirit into the ...
... First Sunday in Lent. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to
be tempted of the devil. And he fasted forty days and forty nights. ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/first sunday in lent then.htm

Of the Temptation of Jesus.
... his narrative in these terms: "Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness,
to be tempted of the devil. And when He had fasted forty days and forty ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xvi of the temptation of.htm

Jesus Comes to Capernaum. Statements of the Four Evangelists
... Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will
raise it up. The Jews therefore answered, Forty-six years was this temple in ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/1 jesus comes to capernaum.htm

Ninth and Tenth Appearances of Jesus.
... by many proofs, appearing unto them by the space of forty days, and speaking the
things concerning the kingdom of God [this shows us that Jesus spoke many ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cxliii ninth and tenth appearances.htm

But Since the Fourth Passover of the Persecution Has Arrived...
... days should be enjoined upon them, to keep them in remembrance of these things;
those forty days during which, though our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ had ...
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How St Francis Passed the Time of Lent in an Island, on the Lake ...
... Jesus Christ, as we have already explained in the calling of his twelve companions,
as also in the mystery of the holy stigmata, and in a fast of forty days ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter vii how st francis.htm

The Temptation
... And the remorseless urgency of Satan may be measured by what St. Matthew tells us,
that only after the forty days Jesus became aware of the pains of hunger. ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 1 12 13 the temptation.htm

Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness.
... But as a forty days' fast has been safely accomplished in modern times, and as it
was Jesus who fasted, we see no reason why we should not take Luke's ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xix jesus tempted in the.htm

Eastern Wise-Men, or Magi, visit Jesus, the New-Born King.
... came to Jerusalem after Jesus had been presented in the temple, and taken back to
Bethlehem, and, therefore, when the infant Jesus was more than forty days old ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xiii eastern wise-men or magi.htm

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