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Luke 4:6 Cross-References

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And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.

Luke 4:6 (KJV)

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Satanstood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel (1CH 21:1)

Commentary on Luke 4:6

Satan's claim 'to whomsoever I will I give it' asserts authority over earthly kingdoms, a claim Jesus does not dispute. Scripture affirms Satan's current but temporary dominion as 'prince of this world' (John 12:31, 14:30, 16:11). First John 5:19 states 'the whole world lieth in wickedness'—literally 'in the evil one.' Yet Reformed theology maintains God's ultimate sovereignty; Satan operates only by divine permission (Job 1-2). Satan offers Jesus what is already Christ's by right—Psalm 2:8 promises the Father will give the Son 'the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the...

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