It is a part of sound doctrine, that when man has any other means, he should not tempt the Lord his God.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
Also cites: contr. Faust., 22, 36
Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:5–7: Augustine of Hippo
Sandro Botticelli, Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), c. 1480 · Ognissanti, Florence · Public domainSandro Botticelli, Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), c. 1480, Ognissanti, Florence
CommentAugustine of HippoPublic domainMatthew 4:5–7
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