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Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:8–11: Origen

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CommentOrigenPublic domainMatthew 4:8–11

We are not to suppose that when he shewed him the kingdoms of the world, he presented before Him the kingdom of Persia, for instance, or India; but he shewed his own kingdom, how he reigns in the world, that is, how some are governed by fornication, some by avarice.

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Also cites: in Luc., Hom. 30

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