Bible Cross References
the tempter
Job 1:9-12
9
Satan replied, "Would Job worship you if he got nothing out of it?
10
You have always protected him and his family and everything he owns. You bless everything he does, and you have given him enough cattle to fill the whole country.
11
But now suppose you take away everything he has---he will curse you to your face!"
12
"All right," the LORD said to Satan, "everything he has is in your power, but you must not hurt Job himself." So Satan left.
Job 2:4-7
4
Satan replied, "A person will give up everything in order to stay alive.
5
But now suppose you hurt his body---he will curse you to your face!"
6
So the LORD said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power, but you are not to kill him."
7
Then Satan left the LORD's presence and made sores break out all over Job's body.
Luke 22:31
"Simon, Simon! Listen! Satan has received permission to test all of you, to separate the good from the bad, as a farmer separates the wheat from the chaff.
Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you turn back to me, you must strengthen your brothers."
1 Thessalonians 3:5
That is why I had to send Timothy. I could not bear it any longer, so I sent him to find out about your faith. Surely it could not be that the Devil had tempted you and all our work had been for nothing!
Revelation 2:10
Don't be afraid of anything you are about to suffer. Listen! The Devil will put you to the test by having some of you thrown into prison, and your troubles will last ten days. Be faithful to me, even if it means death, and I will give you life as your prize of victory.
Revelation 12:9-11
9
The huge dragon was thrown out---that ancient serpent, named the Devil, or Satan, that deceived the whole world. He was thrown down to earth, and all his angels with him.
10
Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, "Now God's salvation has come! Now God has shown his power as King! Now his Messiah has shown his authority! For the one who stood before our God and accused believers day and night has been thrown out of heaven.
11
They won the victory over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the truth which they proclaimed; and they were willing to give up their lives and die.
if
Matthew 3:17
Then a voice said from heaven, "This is my own dear Son, with whom I am pleased."
Luke 4:3
The Devil said to him, "If you are God's Son, order this stone to turn into bread."
Luke 4:9
Then the Devil took him to Jerusalem and set him on the highest point of the Temple, and said to him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down from here.
command
Genesis 3:1-5
1
Now the snake was the most cunning animal that the LORD God had made. The snake asked the woman, "Did God really tell you not to eat fruit from any tree in the garden?"
2
"We may eat the fruit of any tree in the garden," the woman answered,
3
"except the tree in the middle of it. God told us not to eat the fruit of that tree or even touch it; if we do, we will die."
4
The snake replied, "That's not true; you will not die.
5
God said that because he knows that when you eat it, you will be like God and know what is good and what is bad."
Genesis 25:29-34
29
One day while Jacob was cooking some bean soup, Esau came in from hunting. He was hungry
30
and said to Jacob, "I'm starving; give me some of that red stuff." (That is why he was named Edom. )
31
Jacob answered, "I will give it to you if you give me your rights as the first-born son."
32
Esau said, "All right! I am about to die; what good will my rights do me?"
33
Jacob answered, "First make a vow that you will give me your rights." Esau made the vow and gave his rights to Jacob.
34
Then Jacob gave him some bread and some of the soup. He ate and drank and then got up and left. That was all Esau cared about his rights as the first-born son.
Exodus 16:3
and said to them, "We wish that the LORD had killed us in Egypt. There we could at least sit down and eat meat and as much other food as we wanted. But you have brought us out into this desert to starve us all to death."
Numbers 11:4-6
4
There were foreigners traveling with the Israelites. They had a strong craving for meat, and even the Israelites themselves began to complain: "If only we could have some meat!
5
In Egypt we used to eat all the fish we wanted, and it cost us nothing. Remember the cucumbers, the watermelons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic we had?
6
But now our strength is gone. There is nothing at all to eat---nothing but this manna day after day!"
Psalm 78:17-20
17
But they continued to sin against God, and in the desert they rebelled against the Most High.
18
They deliberately put God to the test by demanding the food they wanted.
19
They spoke against God and said, "Can God supply food in the desert?
20
It is true that he struck the rock, and water flowed out in a torrent; but can he also provide us with bread and give his people meat?"
Hebrews 12:16
Let no one become immoral or unspiritual like Esau, who for a single meal sold his rights as the older son.