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John Trapp on John 11:13

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John11:13

Verſe 13. Jeſus spake of his death] Which profane Writers alſo do call a ſleep, but only becauſe the functions of the faculties are extinct by death: therefore they call it an iron ſleep, an eternall ſleep &c. Ʋt ſomn[illegible: 2 letters] morttis ſic [illegible: 1 letter]ect[illegible: 1 letter] imago ſepu[illegible: 1 letter]chri. Iſa. [illegible: 1 letter]6 19. Chriſtians call death a ſleep, becauſe it is to them a ſweet reſt in their beds, warmed and perfumed for them by Chriſts body, laid in the grave; with whom alſo they look to riſe to life eternall. Thy dead men ſhall live, with my dead body ſhall they ariſe.

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