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John Trapp on Isaiah 10:8

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Isaiah10:8

Ver. 8. For he ſaith] Sennacherib ſaith, See Chap. 36.9, 15, 18, 20. and 37.10, 13, 24, 25. A great part of this whole book of Iſaiah concerneth Sennacherib.

Are not my Princes altogether Kings] Behold a right, Pyrgopolynices Perhaps he had made ſome of his chief commanders Kings: our Hen. 6. crowned Hen. Beauchamp, E. of Warw. King of the Iſle of Wight. , when as he was ſet a work by God, exalting himſelf both againſt God and man. And ſaith not the Pope the ſame when he claims to be Dominus feudi, Lord paramount in ſpirituals and temporals? And when in creating his Cardinals he uſeth theſe words, Eſtote confratres noſtri, & Principes mundi; Be ye fellow-brethren to us, and Princes of the world? The Aſſyrian ſtiled himſelf King of Kings, and accounted his Commanders Compters to Hezekiah, chap. 36.9. So Cardinal Bellarmine held himſelf King James his Mate.

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