John Trapp on 1 Timothy 1:17

Verſe 17. Now unto the King immortall] Paul cannot mention the great work of our redemption without a thankfull acclamation. The Grecians being reſtored to liberty by the Roman Generall Q. Flaminius, Plut. in Flamin. he was entertained by them with ſuch applauſes and acclamations, whiles they roared out Saviour, Saviour, that the very birds that flew over them, aſtoniſhed with the noiſe, fell to the ground. When Hunn[illegible: 1 letter]ades had overthrown M[illegible: 1 letter]ſites, the Turks General; at his return from the Camp,Turk. Hiſt. 269 ſome called him the Father, ſome the Defender of his countrey; the ſouldiers, their Invincible Generall; the Captives, Their Deliverer; the women, Their Protectour, &c.

The only wiſe God] The temple of Sophia] in Conſtantinople is now the Turks chief Moſchee, Ibid. 342. and by them ſtill called Sophia, becauſe they hold, even as we do, that the wiſdome of God is incomprehenſible.