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Luke 4:6-17

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6And the Evil One said, I will give you authority over all these, and the glory of them, for it has been given to me, and I give it to anyone at my pleasure.
7If then you will give worship to me, it will all be yours.
8And Jesus in answer said to him, It has been said in the Writings, Give worship to the Lord your God, and be his servant only.
9And he took him to Jerusalem and put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him, If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down from here; for it is said in the Writings,
10He will give his angels orders to take care of you:
11And, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.
12And Jesus made answer and said to him, It is said in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.
13And when all these tests were ended the Evil One went away from him for a time.
14And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.
15And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.
16And he came to Nazareth, where he had been as a child, and he went, as his way was, into the Synagogue on the Sabbath, and got up to give a reading.
17And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said,

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