John Trapp on 1 Corinthians 12:31
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1 Corinthians12:31
Verſe 31. [non-Latin text not transcribed]. Ambite. Covet earnestly, &c.] This is the beſt ambition. Chriſtians ſhould ſtrive to excell, and be the beſt at what they undertake. Melancthon ſaith, that Frederick the Electour of Saxony, had cropt off the tops of all vertues.
A more excellent way] What was that? Charity to God and men, Chap. 13.1. Graces are better then gifts.
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