1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert, in order to be tempted by the devil.stylus2 Thessalonians 3:13, 2 Thessalonians 3:13, Galatians 6:9, Galatians 6:9, Ephesians 3:132And when he had fasted for forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.stylus2 Corinthians 2:17, 2 Corinthians 2:17, 1 Thessalonians 2:3, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:33And approaching, the tempter said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”stylus2 Corinthians 3:14, 1 Corinthians 1:18, 2 Corinthians 3:14, 1 Corinthians 1:18, 2 Thessalonians 2:94And in response he said, “It has been written: ‘Not by bread alone shall man live, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ”stylusJohn 12:40, John 12:40, 2 Corinthians 3:14, 2 Corinthians 3:14, Acts 26:185Then the devil took him up, into the holy city, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple,stylus2 Corinthians 1:24, 2 Corinthians 1:24, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:6, 1 Thessalonians 2:56and said to him: “If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down. For it has been written: ‘For he has given charge of you to his angels, and they shall take you into their hands, lest perhaps you may hurt your foot against a stone.’ ”stylusIsaiah 60:2, Isaiah 60:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:3, 1 Peter 2:97Jesus said to him, “Again, it has been written: ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”stylus2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Corinthians 3:5, 2 Corinthians 3:6, 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Corinthians 3:58Again, the devil took him up, onto a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory,stylusJames 1:2, James 1:4, James 1:2, James 1:4, Romans 8:359and said to him, “All these things I will give to you, if you will fall down and adore me.”stylusIsaiah 43:2, Isaiah 43:2, Micah 7:8, Micah 7:8, Psalms 37:2410Then Jesus said to him: “Go away, Satan. For it has been written: ‘You shall adore the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.’ ”stylusRomans 6:5, Romans 6:5, 2 Timothy 2:11, 2 Timothy 2:11, 1 Peter 4:1311Then the devil left him. And behold, Angels approached and ministered to him.stylus1 Corinthians 15:49, 1 Corinthians 15:49, Romans 8:36, Psalms 44:22, Romans 8:3612And when Jesus had heard that John had been handed over, he withdrew into Galilee.stylus2 Corinthians 13:9, 2 Corinthians 13:9, Acts 20:24, 1 Corinthians 4:10, 1 John 3:1613And leaving behind the city of Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, near the sea, at the borders of Zebulun and of Naphtali,stylusPsalms 116:10, Psalms 116:10, Hebrews 11:1, Hebrews 11:40, Hebrews 11:114in order to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah:stylus1 Thessalonians 4:14, Romans 8:11, 1 Thessalonians 4:14, Romans 8:11, Jude 1:2415“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way of the sea across the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:stylusRomans 8:28, Romans 8:28, Ephesians 3:20, Ephesians 3:21, 2 Corinthians 9:1116A people who were sitting in darkness have seen a great light. And unto those sitting in the region of the shadow of death, a light has risen.”stylusIsaiah 40:31, Isaiah 40:31, Colossians 3:10, Colossians 3:10, Isaiah 40:2917From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say: “Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.”stylusRomans 8:18, Romans 8:18, 1 Peter 5:10, 1 Peter 5:10, Romans 5:318And Jesus, walking near the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen).stylus2 Corinthians 5:7, 2 Corinthians 5:7, Romans 8:24, Romans 8:25, Romans 8:2419And he said to them: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”stylus20And at once, leaving behind their nets, they followed him.stylus21And continuing on from there, he saw another two brothers, James of Zebedee, and his brother John, in a ship with their father Zebedee, repairing their nets. And he called them.stylus22And immediately, leaving their nets and their father behind, they followed him.stylus23And Jesus traveled throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every infirmity among the people.stylus24And reports of him went out to all of Syria, and they brought to him all those who had maladies, those who were in the grasp of various sicknesses and torments, and those who were in the hold of demons, and the mentally ill, and paralytics. And he cured them.stylus25And a great crowd followed him from Galilee, and from the Ten Cities, and from Jerusalem, and from Judea, and from across the Jordan.stylus