John Trapp on Isaiah 30:9
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Isaiah30:9
Ver. 9. That this is a rebellious people] Iſaiae concepta verba praeit Deus; God dictateth to the Prophet Iſaiah what very words he ſhall ſet down. So he did to Moſes, to Jeremy, chap. 36. to Habakuk, chap. 2. to John the Divine, Rev. 14.13. the whole Scripture was inſpired by God; not for matter only, but for words alſo, 2 Tim. 3.16. and is therefore more then a bare commonitory, as Bellarmine calleth it, a kind of ſtorehouſe for advice in matters of Religion. We account them the ſureſt Rule of life, the divine beam and moſt exact ballance. But the Papiſts ſee well enough, that whiles the authority of the Scriptures ſtandeth,Divina ſlatera. Aug. Exactiſſima trutina. Chryſoſt. the traditions of their Popes cannot be eſtabliſhed; which they account the touchſtone of doctrine, and foundation of faith. And in favour of their unwritten verities, as they call them, they tell us (but falſly) that Chriſt commanded his Apoſtles to preach, but not to write.
Lying children] and therefore not Gods children, chap. 63.8.
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