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Jerome, on Matt 4:8
Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 4:8 · Douay-Rheims
“Again the devil took him up into a very high mountain, and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,”
On this verse:
“An arrogant and vain vaunt; for he hath not the power to bestow all kingdoms, since many of the saints have, we know, been made kings by God.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.