John Trapp on Isaiah 41:24
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Isaiah41:24
Ver. 24. Behold ye are of nothing] Hence Paul took that aſſertion of his, 1 Cor. 8.4. we know that an Idol is nothing in the world. For the matter of it, tis true, wood is wood, and ſtone is ſtone: but the relation and ſignification which is faſtned thereunto, is nothing at all: all the being of an Idol is nothing but the Idolaters imagination.
And your work of nought] Or, of the Baſilisk, or Viper: it will doe you to death.
An abomination is he that curſeth you] Papiſts therefore muſt needs be abominable Idolaters. Dr. Rainolds his work De Idololatria Romana is yet unanſwered; Weſton writes that his head aked in reading it.
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