Chapter 8
And the temptor came …
And saith unto him,
If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down:
For it is written,
He shall give his angels charge concerning thee:
And in their hands they shall bear thee up,
Lest at any time thou dash thy foot
Against a stone.
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St. Matthew 4:3-6
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Earth: Friday, April 3, 33 AD (179 years later)
Jerusalem
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It had started out as a scientific theory: rallying points. Why not give humanity a role model? But then the Emperor had gotten the idea into his head to test it out, and the next thing he knew, Hashem had broken his own rule about not interfering. For thirty-three years, it had all gone splendid, but then last night…
“We’ve got to stop this!" Azrael cried out.
The Angelic who'd flown up to stand beside him stared down at the grim pr
