The Message ArchiveSermons on Matthew 4
Each card opens the sermon at the moment the verse is named, where the recording is timed.
Matthew 4:1
4 sermons
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
“The next thing you'll notice is, in Matthew 4:1-11, that Jesus is now tested.”
Adoption (Macon GA)Lee Vayle, December 31, 1971
“Now secondly, you will notice the Son is tested, in Matthew 4: 1-11 which you well know, the temptation in the desert, which I will not read.”
Adoption #1Lee Vayle, February 6, 1972
“You and I know that many, many people have looked at this also, and I wouldn’t be surprised Bro. Branham spoke on it at one time or other: Matthew 4:1.”
Things That Are To Be #10Lee Vayle, April 30, 1994
“Together they actually take over what Satan wanted in Mt 4:1-11 from Jesus: “Fall down and worship me, and I’ll give it all to you.””
Seed of Discrepancy #21Lee Vayle, December 24, 1995
Matthew 4:2
1 sermon
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
“For It says right here in Mat 4:2-3; “And Jesus was an hungered, the devil came to him to tempt him.””
Stewardship #9 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, July 5, 1997
Matthew 4:3
3 sermons
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
“And the Bible still says, "If I had not done the works no other man did, they'd not sin, but now they both seen it and hated both me and my Father."”
Events Made Clear by Prophecy # 6Lee Vayle, August 3, 1985
“Let’s go to Mat 4:3.”
Stewardship Q&A #5_PreliminaryLee Vayle, January 3, 1998
Matthew 4:4
26 sermons
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
“And into Your hands therefore we commend ourselves knowing that You have heard, we have the petition already we've desired of You in Jesus' Name.”
Faith Series #1 (Importance of Faith)Lee Vayle, October 17, 1965
“Therefore without living Word there is no life, but it's revelation that makes it live.”
Revelation of the Faith of GodLee Vayle, October 9, 1966
“But he shall live by what?”
Revelation of the Love of GodLee Vayle, October 11, 1966
“And just as sure as you eat perverted food, you bring forth a perverted act, and if you ate pure food, you bring forth the pure.”
Two VinesLee Vayle, February 6, 1968
“Many people are unaware of the importance of God’s Word.”
Laodicean Church AgeLee Vayle, March 23, 1969
Matthew 4:6
3 sermons
And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Matthew 4:7
6 sermons
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
“(See?)”
God Speaking from Between CherubimLee Vayle, June 7, 1969
“There is the written and the also written.”
The Seventh Seal and the Seven ThundersLee Vayle, October 3, 1969
“In other words get on believing ground and get off of temptation grounds.”
Greatest Battle Ever Fought #15Lee Vayle, December 9, 1987
“In Mt 4:7-10, It says:”
Stewardship Q&A #17Lee Vayle, July 5, 1998
Matthew 4:8
5 sermons
Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
“Matthew 4:8.”
The Second SealWilliam Branham, March 19, 1963
“Let's go to; Matthew. 4:8-10.”
Corruptibility Putting on Incorruptibilty #3Lee Vayle, March 20, 1983
“Over here in Mt 4:8,9.”
Covenants #13Lee Vayle, November 5, 1989
“Okay, let's go to Matthew 4:8-10”
Kingdom of God (no date)Lee Vayle
Matthew 4:9
3 sermons
And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
"Uh, uh, no, no."
Resurrection Proves His Death # 2Lee Vayle, July 14, 1976
“He had every right to say that because he owned it.”
Does God Ever Change His Mind # 14Lee Vayle, February 1, 1992
Matthew 4:10
3 sermons
Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
“All right, listen.”
Three Commitments to CourageLee Vayle, June 27, 1964
“Let’s go to Mt 4:10.”
Seed of Discrepancy #5Lee Vayle, February 19, 1995
“(Mt 4:10)”
Faith # 1 - A Negative ConfessionLee Vayle, 1970
Matthew 4:11
2 sermons
Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
“We find that in Matthew 4:11.”
The Third SealWilliam Branham, March 20, 1963
“This brings in Mt 4:11-12, where John the Baptist prophesied that the fire would fall.”
Facts of Our Faith #2Lee Vayle, February 3, 1991
Matthew 4:12
5 sermons
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
“And then Bro. Branham goes to Matthew 4:12. .”
A Man That Can Turn on the Light #1Lee Vayle, August 3, 1983
“That's in Matthew 4:12.”
A Man That Can Turn on the Light #3Lee Vayle, August 17, 1983
“That’s one hundred percent butterfat, and they gagged on it, because it puts you, William Branham, back in Mt 4:12.”
Perfect Faith #12Lee Vayle, September 16, 1987
“This is Mt 4:12.”
Q&A#3_PastorsLee Vayle, January 24, 1988
“These Scriptures speak, actually, only upon the conditions that exist at the time of Mt 4:12-17 and Mt 12:14-21, which Scripture reveals to us that the very ministry that Jesus had upon earth (That’s the days of the Son of man.) returns to the Gentiles in the form of the Holy Ghost wherein God gives the Gentiles the gift of His Son in the form of the Holy Spirit.”
Seed of Discrepancy #36Lee Vayle, May 25, 1996. Names it 3 times.
Matthew 4:13
2 sermons
And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
“We go to Mt 4:13-16.”
Presence #8Lee Vayle, June 10, 1981
“Now, go back to Matthew 4:13-17”
Why He is Here #4Lee Vayle, October 10, 1982
Matthew 4:15
1 sermon
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
“Now I wish to call your attention to — to Isaiah 42:1-7, and also to Matthew 4:15-16.”
Turn On The LightWilliam Branham, January 25, 1964
Matthew 4:17
3 sermons
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
“In the Book of Matthew the 4th chapter, the 17th verse, we read these words.”
From That TimeWilliam Branham, April 15, 1961
“Now, I would like to call your attention to just a Scripture here that comes into my mind to speak on for a few moments, if we should call it a text, to draw from it a context, of Saint Matthew’s gospel, the 4th chapter, the 17th verse.”
From That TimeWilliam Branham, May 20, 1961
“This, of course, is Mal 4:2 and it’s also, 1 Th 4:16 and let’s go over here to Mt 4:17 and begin to see something here.”
Christ Is the Mystery #19Lee Vayle, November 1, 1986
Matthew 4:23
2 sermons
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
“If you’d like to read them with me, or follow me, turn to Saint Matthew the 4th chapter, beginning with the 23rd verse.”
ExpectationWilliam Branham, September 30, 1951
“So now, in Saint Matthew the 4th chapter, the 23rd verse, just the beginning of Jesus’ fame, we read this:”
The Beginning Of Jesus' FameWilliam Branham, June 5, 1953
Matthew 4, the chapter as a whole
25 sermons
“Matthew the 4th chapter, 23rd and 24th verses.”
The Angel Of GodWilliam Branham, March 4, 1948
“I want to read just a Scripture before we go…?…It’s found over in Matthew, the 4th chapter.”
The Angel And The CommissionWilliam Branham, August 21, 1950
“I want to read from the 4th chapter of Saint Matthew, to begin with the 23rd verse.”
The Hour Is ComeWilliam Branham, April 15, 1951
“Matthew the 4th chapter, you’ll find that.”
Questions And AnswersWilliam Branham, January 3, 1954
“And the first thing, Satan met — when he met Jesus (in Saint Matthew the 4th chapter), he said, “If Thou be the Son of God…” “If Thou be,” the question mark on God’s Word.”
To See JesusWilliam Branham, July 18, 1954
“In St. Matthew the 4th chapter, we — and the 47th and 48th verse, we read this: And if you salute your brethren only, what do you more than others? do not even the publicans so?”
The PerfectionWilliam Branham, April 19, 1957