From af64ad28988693afbee861a84bc92f5e02c7a37f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Hutchins Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 17:37:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tN issue 2699 --- mat/04/intro.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mat/04/intro.md b/mat/04/intro.md index a8c77040ca..12ddc24c36 100644 --- a/mat/04/intro.md +++ b/mat/04/intro.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ No one knows for use whether the "kingdom of heaven" was present or still coming ##### "If you are the Son of God" ##### -The reader should not understand these words in verses 3 and 6 to mean that Satan did not know whether Jesus was the Son of God. God had already said that Jesus was his Son ([Matthew 3:17](../../mat/03/17.md)), so Satan knew who Jesus was. He also knew that Jesus could make stones become bread and could throw himself off of high places and not be hurt. He was trying to make Jesus do these things and so disobey God and obey Satan. These words can be translated as "Because you are the Son of God" or "You are the Son of God. Show me what you can do." (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/satan]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofgod]]) +The reader should not understand these words in verses 3 and 6 to mean that Satan did not know whether Jesus was the Son of God. God had already said that Jesus was his Son ([Matthew 3:17](../../mat/03/17.md)), so Satan knew who Jesus was. He also knew that Jesus could make stones become bread and could throw himself off of high places and not be hurt. He was trying to make Jesus do these things and so disobey God and obey Satan. These words can be translated as "Show me your power if you are the Son of God" (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/satan]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofgod]]) ## Links: ## * __[Matthew 04:01 Notes](./01.md)__