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V ers. 11. — Sed extende paululum manum tuam, et tange cuncta quae possidet, nisi in faciem bene- dixerit tibi. 45. Ejus divinitatem tentationibus exploravit. — Quem enim tranquillitatis tempore, Dei gratia custo- ditum credidit, peccare posse per passionem putavit. Ac si aperte dicat: Interrogatus afflictionibus homo, et peccator agnoscitur, qui in miraculis Deus puta- tur. Dixit ergo Dominus ad Satan:
Verse 11. — But stretch forth your hand a little, and touch all that he possesses, unless he bless you to your face. 45. He explored His divinity by temptations. — For Him whom, in the time of tranquility, he had believed to be guarded by the grace of God, he supposed to be able to sin through suffering. As if he openly said: A man questioned by afflictions is recognized also as a sinner, who in miracles is thought to be God. The Lord therefore said to Satan:
第十一節。——但你且伸手一下，觸動他的一切所有，看他還會不會當面祝福你。四十五、牠藉試探探查祂的神性。——因為那位在平安之時牠曾相信被天主恩典守護者，牠揣測祂能藉受苦而犯罪。彷彿牠公然說：一個受苦難盤問的人，也被認出是罪人，這人在神蹟中卻被以為是天主。於是上主對撒殫說：