John Trapp on Galatians 5:21
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Galatians5:21
Verſe 21. Murthers, drunkenneſſe] This is oft the mother of murther.Sueton. Domitius the father of Nero, ſlew Liberius an honeſt man, becauſe he refuſed to drink ſo much as he commanded him. Alexander killed many of his dear friends in his drunkenneſſe, whom he would have revived again (but could not) with his own heart-bloud. Once he invited a company to ſupper, and provided a crown of 180. pounds to be given to thoſe that drank moſt. One and fourty killed themſelves with drinking to get that crown.
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