A commentary or exposition upon the four Evangelists, and the Acts of the Apostles: wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, divers common places are handled, and many remarkable matters hinted, that had by former interpreters been pretermitted. Besides, divers other texts of Scripture which occasionally occur are fully opened, and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories, as will yeeld both pleasure and profit to the judicious reader. / By John Trapp M. A. Pastour of Weston upon Avon in Gloucestershire.

If ye have faith as a grain of, &c.]

The Disciples might object, If no faith, but that which is entire and perfect can do such cures as this, then we may despair of ever doing any. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Saviour an∣swers, that the least measure of true faith (fitly compared to mu∣stard-〈◊〉〈◊〉, for it s acrimony and vivacity) if exerted and exerci∣sed, will work wonders. Neither is justifying faith beneath mi∣raculous in the sphear of its own 〈◊〉〈◊〉, and where it hath war∣rant of Gods Word, to remove mountains of guilt and grief. A weak faith is a joint 〈◊〉〈◊〉, though no faith can be a joint purchaser of sins remission: And a man may have faith enough to bring him to heaven, though he want this or that faith, as to rely upon God without failing, Luk 18. 1, 8. without feeling, Psal. 22. 1, &c. as resolved, that God neverthelesse will hear him, in that very thing 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 for.