John Trapp on John 1:21-22

Verſe 21. Art thou Elias? And he ſaith, I am not.] ſcil. That Elias that you imagine; Elias, the Thesbite, by a tranſanimation. [non-Latin text not transcribed] Pythagorica. As neither was he an Angel, as ſome in Chryſoſtomes time would gather out of Malch. 3.1. They that wreſt the Scriptures, are blinded; as Papiſts, and other brainſick hereticks.