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I. ABUSE OF POWER.

II. PERVERSION OF TRUTH. "It is written," said the tempter.

III. MAKING PRESENT HAPPINESS THE END OF LIFE.

(Caleb Morris.)

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KJV: Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

WEB: for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.