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John Trapp on 2 Timothy 2:14

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2 Timothy2:14

Verſe 14. Strive not about words] Either out of novelty, or nicen[illegible: 1 letter]ſſe. As Longolius who would not uſe the word Eccleſia, but in ſtead thereof Reſpublica Chriſtiana. Another Italian Biſhop for Epiſcopus took up the Heatheniſh word Flamen: So Caſtalio for Angelus hath Genius, J[illegible: 1 letter]h M[illegible: 1 letter]nl[illegible: 1 letter] loc. con. Lu[illegible: 2 letters]Vives. &c. And Pomponius Laetus was full of ſuch like fooleries, aiery conteſtations, and empty ſtrifes.

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