
Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 1st (Jonah 3 & Matthew 4)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Old Testament Narrative - The Old Testament
In matthew, chapter four, we read of jesus temptations in the wilderness. Each of the synoptics have an account of the temptations of christ, but each introduce it differently. Matthew wants us to hear particular echoes. Luke want us to hear different ones. And we should think about the old testament background that is being summoned here. There are several old testament stories that would seem to have some comparisons with this story of jesu and his temptation.
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