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John Trapp on Jeremiah 14:16

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Jeremiah14:16

Ver. 16. And the people to whom they prophecy ſhall be caſt out] They ſhall be no more excuſed by their having been deluded, then he that in his drink committeth adultery or murther, is excuſed by his drunkeneſſe. A drunkard, ſaith Ariſtotle, [non-Latin text not transcribed]. Ethic. l. 3. c. 5. deſerveth double puniſhment; firſt for his drunkenneſſe, and then for the ſin committed in, and by his drunkenneſſe: ſo here. See on ver. 15.

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