[438] Though it was Scripture that Satan urged to Christ, yet he rejects his inference as false, because contrary to other plain scriptures prohibiting not to tempt the Lord.

[439] Lightfoot, Harm. in loc.

[440] Perkins, Com. in loc. Deut. xxxii. 49, and xxxiv. 1.

[441] Hobbes’s Leviath., cap. 45, p. 354.

[442] Lightfoot, Harm. in loc.

[443] So also Lucas Brugensis thinks in loc.

[444] Varro, De Cultu Deorum.

[445] De Civit. Dei, lib. vii. cap. 34, 35.

[446] A long-exposed mistake, from a mis-reading of an inscription.—G.

[447] Solinus, cap. xxvii. and xl.—G.