John Trapp on 1 Corinthians 5:6

Verſe 6. Your glorying is not good] It is the height of wickedneſſe to glory in wickedneſſe, as Lamech Gen 4. and Alexander Pheraeus, who conſecrated the Javelin,Plato. wherewith he had ſlain Polyphron. Protagoras boaſted that he had ſpent fourty years in corrupting of youth. Mark Antony vomited out a book concerning his own ability to eat and drink much. Joannes a Caſa, Act. and Mon. 1517. Dean of the Popes chamber, wrote a Poem in commendation of his own beaſtly ſin of Sodomy. And Stokeſly Biſhop of London in King Henry 8. time, lying at point of death, rejoyced, Ibid. [illegible: 1 letter]025. boaſting that in his life time he had burned fifty heretikes, that is, good Chriſtians.

A little leaven leaveneth, &c.] One ſpoonfull of vinegar will ſoon tart a great deal of ſweet milk: but a great deal of milk will not ſo ſoon ſweeten one ſpoonfull of vinegar.