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Then was Jesus led upof the Spiritinto the wilderness to be temptedof the devil.
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And when he had fastedfortydaysandfortynights, he was afterward an hungred .
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And when the temptercame to him, he said , If thou be the Son of God,commandthatthesestones be madebread.
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But he answered and said , It is written , Manshallnotlivebybreadalone,butbyeveryword that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
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Then the deviltakethhimupinto the holycity,andsettethhimon a pinnacle of the temple,
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Andsaith unto him,If thou be the Son of God,castthyselfdown:for it is written* , He shall givehisangelschargeconcerningthee:andin their hands they shall beartheeup , lest at any time thou dashthyfootagainst a stone.
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Jesussaid unto him,It is writtenagain, Thou shaltnottempt the LordthyGod.