How did Jesus rebuke satin in the second temptation?

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2026-05-15 06:10

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In the second temptation, as described in the Gospel of Matthew (4:5-7), Satan takes Jesus to the pinnacle of the Temple and challenges Him to throw Himself down, quoting Scripture that angels would protect Him. Jesus rebukes Satan by responding with another scripture, stating, "You shall not put the Lord your God to the test." This highlights Jesus' refusal to manipulate God's promise for His own advantage, emphasizing faith and obedience over spectacle.

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