Mark 1:12
“And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.”
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
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Related Verses
“Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.”
“And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.”
“And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.”
“When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.”