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

Catena Aurea on Luke 4:5–8: Theophylact of Ohrid

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

CommentTheophylact of OhridPublic domainLuke 4:5–8

The enemy had first assailed Christ by the temptation of the appetite, as also he did Adam. He next tempts Him with the desire of gain or covetousness, shewing Him all the kingdoms of the world. Hence it follows, And the devil taking him up.

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