John Trapp on Isaiah 1:27
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Isaiah1:27
Ver. 27. Zion ſhall be redeemed in judgement] Or, by judgement executed on her enemies, who are alſo Gods enemies, ver. 24.
And her converts] Such as were Manaſſeh, made of a Lion a Lamb, Matthew of a Publican an Evangeliſt, Paul of a Phariſee an Apoſtle, Juſtin of a Philoſopher a Martyr, Cyprian of a Rhetorician, and (as ſome think) a Magician, a moſt famous Biſhop; Auſtin of a Manichee, a Champion of the Church: Petrus Paulus Vergerius, of the Popes Nuntio a zealous Preacher at Zurich: that I ſpeak not of Peter Martyrs converts in Italy, Earl Martinenſ. Marqueſs Caracciolus, Laciſius, Tremellius, Zanchius, and other great Divines.Hiſt. of Modern Divines by Lupton. Bucer was firſt wrought upon by Luthers Sermon preached before the Emperour at Worms, and ſo of a Dominican became a famous Proteſtant. Bilney was converted by reading Eraſmus his Tranſlation of the New Teſtament, for the Eloquence of it; and particularly by that ſweet ſentence, 1 Tim. 1.15. Latimer was converted by bleſſed Bilney (as he calleth him) from a ſtiff Papiſt to a ſtout Profeſſor of the Truth; Julius Palmer the Martyr, by reading Calvins Inſtitutions; Dr. Sibbs by a Sermon preached by Mr. Paul Bains; Mr. Whateley by Mr. Dod.
In Righteouſneſs] or by Gods faithfulneſs in fulfilling his promiſes, whereby they are made partakers of the Divine Nature, having eſcaped the corruption that is in the World through luſt, 2 Pet. 1.4.
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