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Patristic A.D. 367 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:1-2

Hilary of Poitiers, on Matt 4:1

Hilary of Poitiers · c. A.D. 310–367

Matt 4:1 · Douay-Rheims

“Then Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.”

On this verse:

“The Devil’s snares are chiefly spread for the sanctified, because a victory over the saints is more desired than over others.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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