Bible Verses

But Jesus answered: “Scripture says: One does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.”

Then the tempter came to him and said: “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to turn into bread.”

After Jesus fasted for forty days and nights, he was famished.

The Trial in the Desert Then the Spirit led Jesus into the desert so he could be tested by the devil.

At the same time, a voice from heaven was heard: “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.”

As soon as he was baptized, Jesus came up out of the water. All at once, the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God come down like a dove and rest upon him.

But Jesus answered him: “Let it be like that for now; so that we may fulfill all righteousness.” Then John agreed.

But John tried to prevent him and said: “How is it you come to me? I need to be baptized by you, and yet you are coming to me?”

Baptism of Jesus At that time, Jesus arrived from Galilee and came to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.

He has the winnowing fork in his hand, and he will clear out his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with inextinguishable fire.”