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.

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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.
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Trapp, John, 1601-1669.
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London, :: Printed by A.M. for John Bellamie, at the sign of the three golden-Lions near the Royall-Exchange,
M.DC.XLVII. [1647]
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Bible. -- N.T. -- Gospels -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T. -- Acts -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63067.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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Verse 11. And when the King came in to see]

He is in the as∣semblies

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of his Saints to observe their carriage, and to adde measure unto them in blessing, as they do to him in preparation: he goes down into his garden to see whether the vinc flourish, and the pomgranats bud, Cant. 6. 11. he 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in the midst of the seven golden Candlesticks, &c. Now therefore we are all here present before God, said 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Act. 10. 33.

Which had not 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a wedding garment]

i. 〈◊〉〈◊〉. Christ apprehend∣ed by faith, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 expressed in his vertues by holy life. Justificati∣on and sanctification are the righteousnesses of the Saints, where∣with arraied, they are beautifull even to admiration: as without the which, Satan stood at the right hand of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the high Priest, because (as some will have it) his accusation was as true as vehement, so that Satan had the upper hand of him, tell such time as Christ bad, 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 garments from him; there he pardoned his sin in heaven: and unto him he said, Behold, I have 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 iniquity to passe from 〈◊〉〈◊〉, and I will clothe 〈◊〉〈◊〉 with change of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, There he pardoned it, in his own consci∣ence also.

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