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Jesus dismisses the hairless, slate-gray winged tempter on a high mountain above distant ancient kingdoms.
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Matthew 4:8-11

Worship the Lord Your God

Tempted, Then Calling Disciples · Matthew 4

Story guide: Jesus rejects the offer of worldly kingdoms and commands the adversary to leave.

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8Again, the devil takes him to a very high mountain and shows him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

9And he said to him, “I will give you all these things, if you fall down and worship me.”

10Then Jesus says to him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’”

11Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and were ministering to him.

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