Satan Tempts Jesus

Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

And Jesus answered and said to him, “Get behind Me, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only you shall serve.’ ”

And He said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? Because you say I cast out demons by Beelzebub.

So ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound—think of it—for eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath?”

Then Satan entered Judas, surnamed Iscariot, who was numbered among the twelve.

Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat.