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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:8–11: Glossa Ordinaria

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

CommentGlossa OrdinariaPublic domainMatthew 4:8–11

See the Devil’s pride as of old. In the beginning he sought to make himself equal with God, now he seeks to usurp the honours due to God, saying, “If thou wilt fall down and worship me.” Who then worships the Devil must first fall down.

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