Luke 4:7 Meaning
If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Context Explained
5And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
6And 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.
7If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
8And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
9And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Matthew 4:9
Both verses recount the temptation of Jesus by Satan with a similar offer.
Exodus 20:3
This connects to the commandment to have no other gods before God.
Source: Luke 4:7