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42 The Magi And Christ’s Birthin their hands they shall bear you up, less at any timeyou dash your foot against a stone. Jesus said to him[Satan], It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lordyour God” (Matthew 4:3-7 and Deuteronomy 6:16).The contest continued with each of them quoting scripture.Satan did not lie, but he was trying to deceiveJesus just as he deceived Eve. In both cases, with Jesusand Eve, Satan taught the truth, but a good lessonhad to be learned as to the way he was so devious.The famous scripture quoted by all is, “Man shall notlive by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds outof the mouth of God.” Jesus was teaching Satan thatbeing physically hungry isn’t critical because the hungerfor the spiritual substance is what really preserveslife. Eating every Word of God gives Eternal Life.Teaching doctrine from the scriptures, accurately, asSatan did, is only a part of the truth. Unless you learnevery Word of God, you do not have all the truth. Onceand for all, you can be dogmatic about doctrine. Doctrine,knowledge or prophecy is only displayed in part.You can easily mislead others by teaching scriptures,in context. It can be accurate but, nevertheless, it isonly “in part.”Here is Paul’s warning, “Be of the same mind one towardanother. Mind not high things [superior], butcondescend to men of low estate [humble]. Be not wise[proud] in your own conceits” (Romans 12:16).

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