say] Either with his tongue, or in his heart; as Psalms 14:1. tempted] That is, in respect of himself, because he is infinitely and immutably good and holy; yet in regard of men he is often tempted. See Exodus 17:2. Malachi 3:15. Acts 15:10. evil] Or, evils. tempteth] That is, by inciting and moving them to sinne, for God wils it not. See Psalms 5:5. Esa. 65. 12. Zechariah 8:17. Zephaniah 3:5. Though he doth for the proof and triall of their faith, constancie and patience, Genesis 22:1. Deuteronomy 13:1, &c.