Luke 4:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Jesus. App-98.

full. Used of pneuma hagion only when without the Art. See App-101., and Acts 6:3; Acts 7:55; Acts 11:24.

the Holy Ghost. No Art. Greek. pneuma hagion, or "power from on high". See above.

from. away from. Greek apo. App-104.

by. Greek en. App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 4:4.

the Spirit. With Art.. the Holy Spirit Himself.

into. Greek. eis. App-104. All the texts read en. The Spirit not only led Him "into" the wilderness but guided Him when there.

the wilderness. Supply the Ellipsis (App-6) thus: "the wilderness, [and was there in the wilderness,] being tempted", &a

Luke 4:1

1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,