How many times does Satan work to tempt Jesus in the Gospels ?
Correct answer: C. Three
- A. One
- B. Two
- C. Three
- D. Four
Explanation
The Gospel accounts present three temptations of Jesus by Satan: turning stones into bread, testing God's protection, and accepting worldly power. This threefold structure is also central to Milton's Paradise Regained.
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