And the devil, taking him up into a high mountain, showed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
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Cornelius a Lapide
AD 1637
ln a moment of time. S. Ambrose says, "It is not so much the quickness of the view which is indicated, as the fleeting frailty of power which is expressed. For in a moment they all pass away. And often the honour of the world is gone ere it is come. For what can be lasting in the world when the worlds themselves are not lasting."
