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31Nativity of Jesus in art — Georges de La Tour ca. 1644 The Nativity of Jesus has been a major subject of Christian art since the 4th century. The artistic depictions of the Nativity or birth of Jesus, celebrated at Christmas, are based on the narratives in the Bible, in… …
32Milton, John — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire English poet. A brilliant youth, Milton attended Cambridge University (1625–32), where he wrote poems in Latin, Italian, and English; these included L Allegro… …
33Temptation of Christ — • Christ endured temptation only from without, inasmuch as His human nature was free from all concupiscence Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temptation of Christ Temptation of Christ …
34πειρᾶσθ' — πειρᾶσθα , πειράω attempt pres subj act 2nd sg (epic) πειρᾶσθε , πειράω attempt pres imperat mp 2nd pl πειρᾶσθε , πειράω attempt pres subj mp 2nd pl πειρᾶσθε , πειράω attempt pres ind mp 2nd pl (epic) πειρᾶσθε , πειράω attempt pres subj act 2nd… …
35Devil — This is an overview of the Devil. For more specific versions, see Devil in Christianity and Devil in Islam. For other uses, see Devil (disambiguation) …
36devil — /dev euhl/, n., v., deviled, deviling or (esp. Brit.) devilled, devilling. n. 1. Theol. a. (sometimes cap.) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. b. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily… …
37Matthew 4:3 — 16th century master illuminator Simon Bening s depiction of the devil approaching Jesus with a stone to be turned into bread Matthew 4:3 is the third verse of the fourth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. This verse opens the… …
38tenter — [ tɑ̃te ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1250 « sonder une plaie »; 1120 tenter Dieu; lat. temptare, confondu avec tentare « agiter », fréquent. de tendere « tendre » 1 ♦ Vx Faire apparaître par une épreuve la valeur de (qqn). ⇒ éprouver. « Dieu… …
39Satan — The personification of evil and the head of all DEMONs. He is equated with the DEVIL. Satan is a Hebrew word meaning “adversary” and originally was not a proper name. Satan has evolved over the centuries to become the opposite and the opponent …
40πειραστά — πειραστά̱ , πειραστής tempter masc nom/voc/acc dual πειραστής tempter masc voc sg πειραστής tempter masc nom sg (epic) …
