First temptation for Jesus

Turn Stone in to bread

Matthew 4:3-4
New King James Version (NKJV)

Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”

But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’”

Turn stone in to bread, implies

I believe,

  • Stone : Ten Commandments written on stone
  • Bread : Life

Reference of Jesus reply

Deuteronomy 8:3
New King James Version (NKJV)

So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord.

What word?

Matthew 3:17
New King James Version (NKJV)

17 And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

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